National Competition 3

Friday 26.04 – 19:00 – Vendôme Book
Wednesday 01.05 – 14:00 – Studio 5 (Flagey)

The crème de la crème of Belgian Short films in competition. New this year : a number of tickets are available for pre-sale for the first broadcasts of national competition sessions, and can be booked via our website.

Ma semaine avec George Clooney ( My Week With George Clooney)

Émilie Sornasse

Pays Belgium, France

Genre Fiction

2023 - 18'35 - Color - Sous-titres: OV FR ST EN/NL

On holiday by the sea in November, I'm struck by loneliness in an out-of-season Banyuls-sur-Mer. A very handsome actor friend arrives to rehearse the dialogue for his next film.

Beautiful Men

Nicolas Keppens

Pays Belgium, France, Netherlands

Genre Animation

2023, 2024 - 18'35 - Color - Sous-titres: OV NL ST EN/FR

Three bald brothers travel to Istanbul to have a hair transplant. Stuck with each other in a hotel hotel far from home, their insecurities grow faster than their hair.

Friday, 1st of July

Sarah Lederman

Pays Belgium

Genre Fiction

2023 - 15' - Color - Sous-titres: OV RU,NL,FR ST FR/NL/EN

The lives of two neighbours, one a pious Jewish woman, the other secular, cross during a power cut. Both are driven by a curiosity about what they have not been able to see, until now.

Big Waves Will Rise You

Sam Ostyn et Eva Küpper

Pays Belgium, United Kingdom

Genre Documentary

2024 - 19'02 - Color - Sous-titres: OV NL ST EN/FR

21-year-old Sam Carton, after amputating her leg due to untreatable CRPS, embarks on a journey to surf and pursue her dream of becoming a photographer.

Une journée dans la vie de Pierres (A day in the life of Pierres)

Alice Khol

Pays Belgium

Genre Fiction

2024 - 24' - Color - Sous-titres: OV FR ST NL/EN

What does a typical day in the life of Pierre(s), a young musician from Brussels, look like? It all starts with a cup of black coffee and a few notes on the guitar before he has to cycle to the other end of town to shoot a video clip. But on the way, nothing goes according to plan...