National Competition
Here is the list of the selected films for the national competition of the Brussels Short Film Festival 2017 :
National Competition 1
Vendôme - Friday April 28th - 7.30pm
Flagey - Monday May 1st - 4pm
Flagey - Friday May 5th - 8pm
- Dag vreemde man - Anthony Schatteman
- Dem Dem ! - Pape Bouname Lopy, Marc Recchia et Christophe Rolin
- Le lion et le singe - Benoit Feroumont
- Remember Me - Fabrice Murgia
- Calamity - Maxime Feyers & Séverine de Streyker
National Competition 3
Vendôme - Sunday April 30th - 7.30pm
Flagey - Wednesday May 3rd - 2pm
Flagey - Saturday May 6th - 8pm
- Les corps purs - Guillaume De Ginestel & Bérengère McNeese
- Le marcheur - Frédéric Hainaut
- Corps - Benjamin D’Aoust
- Kapitalistis - Pablo Munoz Gomez
- Downside Up - Peter Ghesquière
National Competition 5
Vendôme - Monday May 1st - 7.30pm
Flagey - Thursday May 4th - 10pm
Flagey - Saturday May 6th - 4pm
- Fugazi - Laurent Michelet
- Ce qui demeure - Anne-Lise Morin
- La costa dorada - Noémi Gruner
- Saint Hubert - Jules Comes
- Avec Thelma - Ann Sirot & Raphaël Balboni
National Competition 7
Vendôme - Tuesday May 2nd - 7.30pm
Flagey - Wednesday May 3rd - 10pm
Flagey - Saturday May 6th - 2pm
- May Day - Fedrik De Beul & Olivier Magis
- Acouphène - François Chandelle
- Yin - Nicolas Fong
- Perfect Darkness - Maaike Neuville
- Encore une séparation - Michaël Bier
National Competition 2
Vendôme - Saturday April 29th - 7.30pm
Flagey - Tuesday May 2nd - 10pm
Flagey - Thursday May 4th - 4pm
- Le Patin - Faustine Crespy
- Girl Fact - Maël Lagadec
- Vliegende Ratten - Emiel Sandtke
- Le bruit du gris - Patar et Aubier
- Passée l’aube - Nicolas Graux
- Side B - David S. Prudhomme
National Competition 4
Flagey - Sunday April 30th - 10pm
Flagey - Monday May 1st - 2pm
Vendôme - Wednesday May 3rd - 7.30pm
- Les Petites Mains - Rémi Allier
- Catherine - Britt Raes
- Ma fille Nora - Jasna Krajinovic
- Etat d’alerte sa mère ! - Sébastien Petretti
- #Burning - Nathalie André
- Les Tubes - Matthieu Donck & Xavier Seron
National Competition 6
Flagey - Monday May 1st - 10pm
Vendôme - Thursday May 4th - 7.30pm
Flagey - Friday May 5th - 2pm
- Marlon - Jessica Palud
- Mademoiselle Zallinger - Prunelle Rulens
- Le scénariste - François Paquay
- Exitus Urbanimation - Toon Loenders et Bob Thissen
- Le film de l’été - Emmanuel Marre
The films of the national competition compete for the following prizes:
The National 'Grand Prix'
€2500 offered by the SACD
15 000 € in services offered by Eye Lite, KGS, The Fridge and Chocolat Noisette
The 'Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles' Award
€2500 offered by the 'Federation Wallonie-Bruxelles' for a Franch speaking Belgian film
Best Actress
€1000 offered by the 'Commune of Ixelles'
Best Actor
€1000 offered by the 'Commune of Ixelles'
The ‘Critic UPCB/UCC' Award
with Cinevox
The Audience Award
€1000 offered by the Sabam
The Be TV Award
The acquisition of broadcasting rights by BE Tv
Prix CANAL+ France
The acquisition of broadcasting rights by Canal + France
The films of the International Competition and Next Generation also compete for this prize.
Prix de RTBF-La Trois
The acquisition of broadcasting rights by RTBF-LaTrois
The Beglian films in Next Generation also compete for this prize.