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Programme edition 1987

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Dortoir (Dortoir)

Jan Bultheel

Dossard

Alain Marcoen
Leaving his house one wintry morning for a first training, the cyclist starts off for a new cycling season. Hot or cold, alone or in group, in plains and on hills, he challenges the roads. After each training-session, after each race, in a hotel room or at home, the same acts ...

The Dream Screen

Stephanie Beroes
Focusing on the life and myth of film star Louise Brooks, Stephanie Beroes intercuts into her film, The Dream Screen (1986), scenes from a G.W. Past’s Pandora Box (1929), in which Brooks plays a femme fatale. Beroes combines this footage with scenes in which a Brooks look-alike ...

Drive-in

Alain Keytsman
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Dust in the Wind

Hsiao-Hsien Hou
A young couple leave their mining town home for Taipei where they struggle to eke out a living in an industrial wasteland.

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Empire State

Ron Peck
In London's yuppie-dominated docklands of the 1980s Paul tries to make a deal with an American businessman However, he underestimates the clout of his old boss, a powerful Eastender.

Ernesto S.

Hugo Van Look
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Falsch

Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
At nightfall, a four-engine aircraft landed at an airport. Only one passenger goes down, Joe, the last survivor of the Jewish family Falsch. He has left Berlin for forty years, in 1938. In the arrival room his dead family is there: parents, sister, brother, sister-in-law, aunt ...

La fanfare à 100 ans

André Delvaux

La ferraille

Veronique Anthierens
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Fille de rêve

Christian Le Hémonet
A superb woman undresses. She steps up to the man who devours her with his eyes
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Five Corners

Tony Bill
A psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out the woman he previously tried to rape and the man who protected her, with twisted ideas of love for her and hate for him.
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Francesca

Vérénice Rudolph
The film describes the path of Francesca's life, from a convent in Germany, criss-cross through Europe and our century, to a mountain village in the Italian Alps where she is worshipped as a saint. In between we see her triumphs as a star of the cinema screen, celebrated by a ...
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On his deathbed, Schubert relives the stages of his life in an allegorical form. Bullied as a child by his father, oppressed under his mother's power. In his desperate struggle face to face with titan Beethoven. His emotional, artistic and social difficulties. After all, he was ...
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This is a fascinating and thoroughly engrossing result of three year’s work by Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi, who have been making offbeat films since 1976. Now they have exploited the newly discovered film archives of Luca Comerio (1874-1940), a pioneering figure of ...

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Ganga (Ganges/water)

Velu Viswanandhan
With a minimal crew of 5 (including the driver) Viswanadhan spent two months going upstream to the source of the river, meeting people but especially taking in the rhythms and the emotions evoked by the journey. Viswanadhan was, before this film, very interested in abstract ...

Gardens of Stone

Francis Ford Coppola
A Sergeant must deal with his desires to save the lives of young soldiers being sent to Viet Nam. Continuously denied the chance to teach the soldiers about his experiences, he settles for trying to help the son of an old Army buddy.

Gedaver

Ivan d'Hond
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Flanders' countryside in Belgium's early decades didn't belong to the hard-working farmers, like patriarch Van Paemel, who would rather die then consider any alternative to knowing his place and responding to problems like Animal farm's donkey, toiling even harder till it kills ...

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Hamburger Hill

John Irvin
A very realistic interpretation of one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War.
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Over two "typical" days in the life of The Beatles, the boys struggle to keep themselves and Sir Paul McCartney's mischievous grandfather in check while preparing for a live TV performance.
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The Henderson family adopt a friendly Sasquatch but have a hard time trying to keep the legend of 'Bigfoot' a secret.
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Heaven

Diane Keaton
A series of interviews are conducted concerning people's beliefs towards the possibility of an afterlife. The interviews are filmed against a set of strange backdrops, and are intercut with clips from classic films and a variety of stock footage.
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Hector

Stijn Coninx
Hector had been in the orphanage for 35 years, until his aunt Ella and uncle Achiel pick him up. They want him to work at their bakery. At his new home he also helps training Achiel's son, Jos, who wants to be a cycling champion, and Ella with studying her role in a play.
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Heidenlöcher (Hideouts)

Wolfram Paulus
In this well-photographed and sometimes confusing wartime drama, an Austrian village experiences the tragedy of war on several different levels. Within one family, the younger son is jealous of the praise his father gives to a Polish POW who is working for them under very ...
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Help!

Richard Lester
Sir Ringo Starr finds himself the human sacrifice target of a cult, and his fellow members of The Beatles must try to protect him from it.

Het wonder van het heilige bloed

Joost Seelen, Arnold Vogel
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Hidden City

Stephen Poliakoff
Sharon Newton (Cassie Stuart) leads the uncooperative James Richards (Charles Dance) into a world of misplaced government secrets, capitalistic artists and bungling secret agents.

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