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DOK.fest Munich selects two Flemish productions The documentary Kamay, directed by Ilyas Yourish and Shahrokh Bikaran, has been selected for the DOK.horizonte competition of the DOK.fest Munich.

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Hanne, Marthe and Julia will be together on the big screen for the first time at the end of 2024 in the new film 'K3 and the song of the mermaid' From December 18, 2024, Hanne Verbruggen, Marthe De Pillecyn and Julia Boschman will star in the new K3 film 'K3 and the song of the mermaid', announced by Studio 100.

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Jasper Nijsmans appointed Head of Promotion at the Flemish Audiovisual Fund Jasper Nijsmans has been appointed Head of Promotion at the Flemish Audiovisual Fund (VAF). He also played a role in the organization of CONNEXT, an annual showcase event for Flemish film.

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2023 will be a record year in terms of resources for the audiovisual world in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation In 2023, the audiovisual sector in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation reached a record budget of 43.15 million euros, an increase compared to 41.65 million in 2022. The sector also celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Series Fund, which supported 11 series.

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Julie is silent selected for Semaine de la Critique in Cannes The film "Julie is silent", produced by Gilles De Schryver, Gilles Coulier, Wouter Sap and Roxanne Sarkozi for De Wereldvrede, in co-production with, among others, Les Films du Fleuve of the Dardenne brothers, will have its world premiere at the Semaine de la Critique in Cannes under the international title "Julie Keeps Quiet".

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BIFFF screening Love Lies Bleeding gets out of hand: homophobic comments and police presence During the BIFFF screening of "Love Lies Bleeding", a queer thriller by Saint Maud director Rose Glass, things got out of hand due to homophobic comments from the audience. The festival organization responded to the incident via social media.

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Streamz Original 'Bad Bad Belgium' nominated for Annecy International Animation Film Festival The animated documentary series 'Bad Bad Belgium' has been nominated for the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in the TV films category. It was directed by Jasper Declercq, Jonas Wellens and Wouter Medaer. The festival takes place from June 9 to 15.

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Musical tribute to composer James Horner On October 17, 2024, the James Horner Tribute Concert will take place in De Bijloke Music Center, organized by the Brussels Philharmonic under the direction of conductor Dirk Brossé.

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VRT and Streamz join forces for season 3 'Chantal' The third season of 'Chantal', a production by Eyeworks Film & TV Drama in co-production with VRT 1 and Streamz, brings new developments in the life of main character Chantal (Maaike Cafmeyer). The police team is reinforced by Miss Els (Julie Delrue).

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Recordings of new Streamz Original 'Putain' started The shooting of the new Streamz Original drama series 'Putain' has started. The cast consists of new and well-known talents, and the soundtrack, curated by Zwangere Guy, promises to be an eclectic mix.

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'Taboo' Director Kat Steppe makes fiction debut with film about Alzheimer's: “It is a plea for leniency” Kat Steppe, known for the series 'Taboo', makes her fiction debut with the film 'Sunday the ninth', a story about Alzheimer's.

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Adil unveils the first trailer for 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' Will Smith and Martin Lawrence return this summer in "BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE", directed by Belgian Adil & Bilall. Fans can watch the first trailer now, including a special message from director Adil.

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