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Animatiefilm 'Melk' naar Locarno Film Festival
De korte animatiefilm Melk van Filip Anthonissen gaat in wereldpremière op het prestigieuze Locarno Film Festival dat plaatsheeft van 5 tot 15 augustus 2026. ...
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Award-winning 'Coward' by Lukas Dhont opens 53rd Film Fest Gent
Coward, the third feature film by Lukas Dhont, is the official opening film of Film Fest Gent 2026. On Wednesday 7 October, Dhont will kick off the ...
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Classics 2026: Éric Rohmer
During the 53rd edition of Film Fest Gent (7 - 18 Oct) the film festival’s Classics programme looks back at the work of director Éric Rohmer. The Frenchman was ...
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Finalists announced for the WSA Film Music Composition Contest 2026
Film Fest Gent is proud to announce the three finalists of the 2026 WSA Film Music Composition Contest: Yeakun Yoo (South Korea), Lidia Pozo Pérez (Spain) and ...
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Student Matchmaking at World Soundtrack Awards
Match made in heaven? At the annual WSA Film Music Days, students can meet their peers! Based on the profiles, we match (film) music students to film or game ...
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European Composer & Songwriter Alliance to receive the 2026 WSA Industry Award
European Composer & Songwriting Alliance (ECSA) receives this year’s WSA Industry Award from Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Academy. This award ...
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New campaign Film Fest Gent 2026!
We are delighted to present the new campaign for the 53rd edition of Film Fest Gent (7–18 October 2026)! This spatial campaign builds on the last three years, ...
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VIDEODROOM 2026 - 'The Evil Dead' x BL!NDMAN
As is tradition, Film Fest Gent and VIERNULVIER team up to bring you the unmissable VIDEODROOM screenings. Saturday 10 October, we present a unique screening ...
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