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'Le Faux Soir' official closing film 53rd Film Fest Gent
Faking a newspaper to outwit the Nazis: it sounds like the premise of an outrageous heist, but in occupied Brussels, it actually happened. Film Fest Gent is ...
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El Pampero Cine: Infinite Stories
In October, we are proud to introduce you to the work of the self-proclaimed adventurer-filmmakers of El Pampero Cine. This idiosyncratic Argentine film ...
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'Jonah Was Here' premieres at Film Fest Gent
Jonah Was Here, the second feature film by director Nathalie Teirlinck starring Koen De Bouw, will premiere at Film Fest Gent on Thursday 8 October. The film ...
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Belgian series 'Breendonk' premieres at Film Fest Gent
Film Fest Gent welcomes Kevin Janssens back this year, not only as an actor but also as a director. His directorial debut, Breendonk, a co-production between ...
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Nominees 26th World Soundtrack Awards
The nominees for the 26th edition of the World Soundtrack Awards have been announced, once again highlighting the incredible scores and songs composed for film ...
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'Coward' by Lukas Dhont selected for Oscars
Coward, Lukas Dhont's third feature film and opening film of Film Fest Gent 2026, was selected as the Belgian entry for the Oscar for Best International ...
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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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