Expat cinema
Every week we show recent foreign language films with additional English subtitles. Besides these films, you can also enjoy the English spoken films in our regular programme. Check out our selection below.
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Tuesday 30 JulyRoom 1 19:00VO st FR/ENThis mix of documentary, fiction, and visions of the future reveals the current state of desolate depression among the people of Hong Kong. “A desperate attempt to capture the final moments of a sinking island”, as maker Chan Tze-woon himself puts it.Read more [L’heure d’été Hong Kong : Blue Island]Free without reservation
Thursday 1 AugustVauxhall22:00VOF st ENThe film tells the story of the ball through the dancers and musicians, and the stories and encounters that take place ...Read more [Le Grand Bal – L’Heure d’Été 2024 – Focus Danse]Tickets
Saturday 3 AugustRoom 2 17:00VO st FR/ENFour young men spend their time living the wild life - until one of them is brutally murdered during a burglary. Restored versionRead more [L’heure d’été Hong Kong : Amours Déchus]Tickets
Tuesday 6 AugustRoom 2 19:00VO st FR/ENRestored versionRead more [L’heure d’été Hong Kong : Infernal Affairs]Tickets
Tuesday 13 AugustRoom 2 19:00VO st FR/ENHong Kong, 1980. A young girl pushes three young boys, responsible for a murder, into a murderous and nihilistic drift. Restored versionRead more [L’heure d’été Hong Kong : L’Enfer des Armes]Tickets
Tuesday 20 AugustRoom 2 19:00VO st EN/FRA protagonist wanders the streets of Hong Kong, mixing past, present, reality and fantasy.Read more [L’heure d’été Hong Kong : Borrowed Time]Free without reservation
Thursday 22 AugustVauxhall22:00VO st FR/NLBaltimore, 1962, Tracy hopes to become one of the stars of a popular dance show and win the coveted crown of ‘Miss Car Show’.Read more [Hairspray – L’Heure d’Été 2024 – Focus Danse]- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.Projection du court métrage Les Indes galantes (FR, 2017) de Clément Cogitore suivie de la projection du film de David LaChapelle, Rize.Read more [Les Indes Galantes + Rize – L’Heure d’Été 2024 – Focus Danse]
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.Shot a few months before Hong Kong joined China, director Fruit Chan's third film angrily conveys the sense of urgency in a society with an uncertain future. Restored versionRead more [L’heure d’été Hong Kong : Made in Hong Kong]
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.In his film, Evans Chan gives voice to activists, students and politicians, as well as footage of this incredible act of protest that rocked Hong Kong's political world.Read more [L’heure d’été Hong Kong : Raise the Umbrellas]
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.Screening in partnership with PinkScreensRead more [Avant-première : Eat The Night]
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TodayRoom 1 13:10VO st FR/NL/ENMonday 29 JulyRoom 1 14:15VO st FR/NL/ENRoom 1 17:15VO st FR/NL/ENSelected in the Cannes Premiere section at the Cannes Festival 2024Read more [C’est pas moi]- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.An unreleased film by Patrick Tam, an emblematic figure of the Hong Kong New Wave Director's cut and restored version, introduced by Bruce Lai.Read more [L’heure d’été Hong Kong : Nomad]
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Monday 29 JulyRoom 2 21:30VO st ENBerlin Film Festival 2024 - CompetitionRead more [Expat cinema : Sons]Tickets
TodayRoom 1 20:30VO st FR/NLTomorrowRoom 1 20:30VO st FR/NLMonday 29 JulyRoom 1 20:30VO st FR/NLThis film will be presented in Competition at the Cannes Festival 2024.Read more [Kinds of Kindness]- An eccentric, romantic thriller about desire, obsession and the American Dream.Read more [Love Lies Bleeding]
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TomorrowRoom 2 17:10VO st FR/NLMonday 29 JulyRoom 2 15:10VO st FR/NLTuesday 30 JulyRoom 2 15:15VO st FR/NLJoy, Sadness, Fear, Disgust and Anger meet AnxietyRead more [Inside-Out 2]- Zacharias Mavroeidis co-wrote The Summer with Carmen with Xenofondas Chalatsis, which won the top prize at Thessaloniki IFF’s Agora Works In Progress in 2022.Read more [The Summer with Carmen]
- Read more [Bozar Extra Muros : Youth]Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.20,000 species of bee and as many ways of questioning gender binarity, searching for oneself and finding oneself. A deeply sensitive queer film about trans-identity.Read more [Expat Cinema : 20,000 Species of Bees]
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.Cannes Festival 2022: Un Certain Regard selectionRead more [Expat Cinema : Godland]
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.Best Screenplay – Cannes Film Festival 2023Read more [Expat Cinema : Monster]
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.Lydia Tár, a conductor at the peak of her career, is preparing a highly anticipated performance of Mahler's Fifth Symphony.Read more [TAR]
- Read more [Expat Cinema : Past Lives]Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.The film was awarded the Prix de la mise en scène at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.Read more [Expat Cinema : Decision to Leave]
- Read more [Expat Cinema : About Dry Grasses]Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.The film will be followed by a question and answer session with the director D. Smith.Read more [Special screening : Kokomo City with Recognition]
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.Grand Prix du Jury de la Mostra de Venise 2022 !Read more [Special Screening : Saint Omer with Recognition VO st EN]
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.Don't miss the premiere of the Palme d'Or with Polarise Nordic Film NightRead more [Premiere : Triangle of Sadness with Polarise]
- Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.Revolving around the ideas of identity politics, otherness and communion, Lumi is a film where seeing becomes a social act, where seeing is no longer equivalent to a direct perceptual act but to the "racial production of the visible".Read more [Lumi – followed by a Q&A with the artists Zimmerfrei]
- From 1 September to 11 September 2021In its fourth edition, the Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF) is taking over our capital city.Read more [Briff @ Galeries]
- Read more [Expat Cinema: Las Bestias]Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.
- Read more [EXPAT CINEMA : BROKER]Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.
- Read more [Expat Cinema : Banel & Adama]Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.
- Read more [Expat Cinema : Close]Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.
- Read more [Moonage Daydream]Our programme is updated every Monday evening for the coming week. No shows found for this movie.