Vicky Krieps on ‘The Wall’: “The film raises a question without telling you what to think”

Vicky Krieps is a 39-year-old Luxembourg-born actress and star who has appeared in several European films—most notably Luxembourgish, French and German productions or coproductions—as well as a few…

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Ira Sachs: “‘Passages’ is only in the present and each scene is an event that occurs only once”

“Passages,” the latest film by American screenwriter, film director and producer Ira Sachs (b. 1965), focuses on a gay couple’s marriage and their comfortable domesticity that is upende…

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Bruno Nuytten: “There has to be mutual trust between a filmmaker and his audience”

French cinematographer and filmmaker Bruno Nuytten (b. 1945) is a two-time César winner and BAFTA recipient for his highly praised work in French cinema from the 1970s until 2000. As a cinematograp…

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2023 BRIFF: “Une nuit,” directed by and starring Alex Lutz, kicks off Festival’s 6th edition

Yesterday the 6th edition of the Brussels International Film Festival was launched with “Une Nuit,” a.k.a. “One Night,” which was also previously screened at the Cannes Film Festival (section Un Ce…

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Dominik Moll: “Message films are tricky because delivering a message is a bit presumptuous”

Fresh from his previous and well-received disappearance thriller “Seule les bêtes” (2019, a.k.a. “Only the Animals”), film director and screenwriter Dominik Moll’s latest superb screen effort “La n…

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Jaco Van Dormael: “Making a film is like throwing a bottle into the sea. Maybe someone finds it somewhere”

Jaco Van Dormael (b. 1957) is a very accomplished and versatile Belgian screenwriter and filmmaker with a handful of personal, artistic and highly engrossing films to his credit. During the past th…

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BRIFF 2022: ‘Coupez!’ and Oscar winner Michel Hazanavicius kick off Festival’s 5th edition

The 5th edition of the Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF) kicked off yesterday at UGC De Brouckère. French director and screenwriter Michel Hazanavicius, Oscar winner for directing “The A…

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Retour en martyre sur la huitième édition du BRIFF, le Brussels International Film Festival, qui s'est tenue du 20 au 28 juin 2025, et sur le film « Rano » de Valéry Rosier et Farellia Tahina Venance, un film belge en vacances à Madagascar dans lequel Mara Taquin décline sans nuances son personnage-type tel un nouvel album de Martine.

https://www.rayonvertcinema.org/rano-valery-rosier-et-le-briff-2025/

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Bilan en martyre du BRIFF 2025 et Critique de « Rano » de Valéry Rosier | Le Rayon Vert

Bilan en martyre du BRIFF 2025 et critique du film Rano de Valéry Rosier et Farellia Tahina Venance, un film belge en vacances à Madagascar.

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The Brussels International Film Festival 2023 (#briff) has awarded the Grand Prix in the International Film category to Limbo, starring Simon Baker and directed by Ivan Sen. Described as an Outback Noir (fittingly shot in black and white), Baker’s role has been defined as “career topping” for the #actor.
#SimonBaker #Limbo2023 #film #films #filmfestival #filmfestivals #filmfestival #substack

https://mentalistfans.substack.com/p/limbo-movie-2023-wins-grand-prix

Limbo movie 2023 wins Grand Prix at briff

The praise continues to pour in for this film starring Simon Baker and directed by Ivan Stan

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