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Bas Bogaerts, the Film Fest Gent portrait photographer, gets to see all our guests up close. Take a look at the enchanting results

Emily Watson, known from Lars von Trier’s Breaking the Waves and Charlie Kaufman’s Synecdoche, New York, has received a Joseph Plateau Honorary Award. The British actress is in Ghent for the Belgian première of Tim Mielants’ Small Things Like These, the opening film of FFG2024.

Red carpets, Q&A and countless other events follow each other quickly at Film Fest Gent 2024. On this page you can relive the festival with the best pictures of each day.

Relive the most beautiful moments of the 51st edition of Film Fest Gent.

Since his very first films, screenwriter and director Michel Khleifi has pushed both artistic and political boundaries. Honouring his exceptional oeuvre, the Brussels based Palestinian director was presented a Joseph Plateau Honorary Award, after a retrospective of his work and Director’s Talk.

Red carpets, Q&A and countless other events follow each other quickly at Film Fest Gent 2024. On this page you can relive the festival with the best pictures of each day.

Red carpets, Q&A and countless other events follow each other quickly at Film Fest Gent 2024. On this page you can relive the festival with the best pictures of each day.

Red carpets, Q&A and countless other events follow each other quickly at Film Fest Gent 2024. On this page you can relive the festival with the best pictures of each day.

Tijdens de Young Critics Workshop, georganiseerd in samenwerking met photogénie, op de 51ste editie van Film Fest Gent schrijven vijf aspirant-filmcritici (18-26 jaar) recensies van de festivalfilms. De workshop verloopt volledig in het Engels, dus ook de recensies zijn Engelstalig. De deelnemers worden begeleid door Savina Petkova en Michaël Van Remoortere.

Goodbye First Love, Dreams About Putin and The World is My Idea are the winners of the short film competitions at the 51st edition of Film Fest Gent. On 13 October, the International Short Film Jury announced their picks during the Short Film Award Ceremony. Goodbye First Love by Shuli Huang received the Award for Best International Short. In the Competition for Belgian Student Short, Dreams About Putin by Nastia Korkia & Vlad Fishez was crowned Best Belgian Student Short. The festival audience chose The World is My Idea by Alexander Wolfgang Smadja as the winner of the Audience Award for Best Belgian Student Short.