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As part of the Alimenterre Film Festival.

This screening is part of the Brussels Ingmar Bergman Cycle (21.11 to 19.12).

In the presence of the directors Mary Jimenez et Bénédicte Liénard.

Screening in the presence of the director Fabio Mollo and in collaboration with not-for-profit association Homoparentalité.

Session in collaboration with non-for-profit association Activ'elles.

Screening in the presence of the director Trương Minh Quý and co-writer Nicolas Graux (to be confirmed)

Session in collaboration with non-for-profit association Genres Pluriels

How to say goodbye Réalisé par Thibaut Buccellato USA, VO…

Session introduced by Hervé-Joseph Lebrun, researcher and specialist in French porn from the 70s.

Preceded by the short film The Pride Liar. The directors Patrick Tass et Andrés Lübbert will be present. The Pride Liar de Andrés Lübbert, 2023, Belgium Documentary. 19' VO: EN-KA-NL ST: FR Emzo, a gay activist from Georgia, has found refuge in Belgium, where he continues to fight for greater acceptance and equality.

Preceded by the short film Simon at the nightshop, by Thanasis Tsimpinis, 2024, Belgium, 20' VO : AR, FR, NL st : FR, EN Simon, a lonely forty-something, falls in love with the cashier at a night shop. He is convinced that the feeling is mutual. But desire quickly turns into obsession...

Programme de courts-métrages

Shortfilms in the presence of director Augustine Caille ( A poings et à coeurs)

The screening is sold out !

Ours d'Or - Berlinale 2024

The film will be preceded by a short film.

This is a film that veers between the pitfalls of the misery of the past, to deliver a vision of the farming world that is both social and intimate.

En présence des réalisateur.rices Hazem Alqaddi et Elettra Bisogno

Séance suivie par une rencontre avec la réalisatrice, Samira El Mouzghibati, animée par Karima Saïdi.

For this 2024 edition, SNAP team is proud to invite you to this movie program curated in collaboration with queer.red. From various continents, this movie program brings together various degrees of comprehension of intimate and political sex workers issues: relationships with clients, political involvement, self-care. Under the label queer.red presents! is a Dutch-based group of (former) sex workers, feminists, queer and trans people who organise events on the topic of sex work. Their aim is to destigmatise sex work through nuanced and diverse representations. Their next festival is during 28-30 March 2025. More info: https://queer.red/

Stranger than Fiction is a screening series, programmed by Nour Ouayda, on the ways observational images produce speculative fiction, in times marked by major disruptions and transformations. Taking her own practice as a starting point, she calls on other works that explore a similar gesture across various times and territories. In this Brussels iteration, Stranger than Fiction will include films by Miryam Charles, Reeda Fneiche, Lara Tabet & Nour Ouayda. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Nour Ouayda (programmer and filmmaker of The Secret Garden) and Carine Doumit (co-writer and editor of The Secret Garden).

At the risk of their lives, journalist Ibrahim Nash’at and translator Adel Safi followed the taliban regime from the inside. The result is a chilling documentary about the return to power of the talibans and the oppression of the Afghan people. The screening with be followed by a Q&A will film director Ibrahim Nash’at and award-winning producer Odessa Rae.

In presence of the director

Le Cinéma Galeries s’associe avec Amnesty International et le CNCD-11.11.11…

Africa is/in the Future is about African contemporaneity. Started in 2016 at Cinéma Nova as a programme of African science fiction films, Africa is/in the Future has been a multidisciplinary festival since 2017.