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International Jury Film Fest Gent 2026 announced
This year, the International Jury for the festival's 53rd edition is led by award-winning Belgian director Felix van Groeningen. The jury will evaluate the ...
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Danny Boyle to receive Joseph Plateau Award at 53rd Film Fest Gent
On 8 October, multi-award-winning British director Danny Boyle will receive the Joseph Plateau Honorary Award, an accolade honoring festival guests who have ...
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Symposium: El Pampero Cine
Friday 16 October is entirely dedicated to the unconventional Argentine film collective El Pampero Cine. Discover their infectious storytelling style and ...
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Third Character 2026: projects and composers revealed
Film Fest Gent proudly reveals the selection of film projects and composers for Third Character. Third Character is a unique film music composition market that ...
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Videodroom kicks off this Saturday
A film and concert night rolled into one? Film Fest Gent and VIERNULVIER are joining forces once again for Videodroom! During this program, running from ...
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Paper to Picture: books on the screen at Film Fest Gent 2026
Documentaries about literary giants, portraits of contemporary authors, film adaptations, new versions of iconic classics—variety is the hallmark of the ‘Paper ...
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Film Fest Gent announces the full program
Film Fest Gent proudly presents the full programme for its 53rd edition. From 7 to 18 October, the city of Ghent will once again serve as the backdrop for over ...
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