The Iranian Revolution of 1979 ushered in a new era of filmmaking in the country, with a surge of creative and thought-provoking films. Five of the best post-revolution Iranian movies include "A Separation" by Asghar Farhadi, a compelling family drama exploring complex moral dilemmas. "Close-Up" by Abbas Kiarostami blurs the lines between reality and fiction, providing a thought-provoking commentary on identity and filmmaking. "Taste of Cherry" by Abbas Kiarostami delves into existential themes as it follows a man's contemplation of…

As spring draws to a close, there’s still time to soak in the season’s fleeting beauty — on screen. This playlist captures the tender, bittersweet, and quietly magical moments that define springtime in cinema.

La Cinémathèque vous propose une programmation exceptionnelle, 5 jours durant. Une programmation de films muets rares, joyeux melting-pot de manifestations féministes, de slapsticks archaïques et de jeux suggestifs sur le genre. Tous mettent un coup de projecteur sur des actrices burlesques et des femmes travesties de l'époque du muet. Autant de femmes vraiment « nasty » (redoutables) qui organisent des grèves, cuisinent des gâteaux immangeables transformés en armes, tombent des cheminées, électrocutent la police et endossent toute une série d'identités qui font…

"Youth is the only reasonable generation." - Françoise Sagan

Combining scripts with documentary images of the band and a musical mise-en-scene composed of songs from their discography, PAVEMENTS flips the traditional rock-doc on its head. Tickets here

Resistance & Joy Screening: Reclaiming Identity

è una nuova settimana al Cinema Beltrade, all'insegna di film imperdibili, restauri estivi, una mini-maratona e una serata speciale! si comincia 𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝𝐢̀ 𝟏𝟐 𝐠𝐢𝐮𝐠𝐧𝐨 con 𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐄́𝐈𝐒 del cineasta spagnolo 𝐉𝐨𝐧𝐚́𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞𝐛𝐚, che torna in sala dopo la bella anteprima di maggio: un viaggio tenero e ironico nelle complessità delle relazioni amorose e nelle sfide dei cambiamenti personali, sullo sfondo di una Madrid sospesa tra ricordi e scelte inattese. 𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐝𝐢̀ 𝟏𝟔 𝐠𝐢𝐮𝐠𝐧𝐨 approda in via Oxilia la versione restaurata di 𝐓𝐇𝐄…

Provavelmente estás a ler isto enquanto choras em posição fetal, sem saber o que fazer da tua vida agora que acabou a temporada. E nós entendemos. É duro. Terça-feira à noite era aquele momento em que tu finalmente paravas, desancavas o mundo com o teu “que porcaria” na conversa pós-sessão, e voltavas para casa a duvidar de tudo. (A menos que sejas a minha mãe. Nesse caso, terça à noite é dia de lavar o cabelo. Por isso, o cinema…

BLEAK WEEK is almost here. In less than one week - on Sunday 15th June - we begin our full-force celebration of cinematic despair, devastation and beauty. This is one of the most exciting programmes we’ve ever hosted, a festival of sorts, with director Q&A’s, INTRO’s and much more!

From July 6 to 12, we expect you back in De Cinema in Antwerp for ZOMERFILMCOLLEGE! For seven days we will immerse ourselves in two film historical themes, through fifteen or so lectures by world-renowned critics and academics, Q&As with filmmakers and some twenty screenings of both original 35mm copies and recent digital restorations.

us as we journey back 100 years to explore one of the most influential eras in horror cinema. We're bringing three timeless classics back to the big screen—an unmissable chance to revisit these iconic films as they were meant to be seen, or to discover them for the first time in all their gothic glory. Whether you're a die hard horror fan or new to the genre, this is the perfect gateway into the world that helped shape the…

In a recent Episode of Las Culturistas Matt and Bowen brought up the true fact that Cinderella invented glam and that every single person to walk a red carpet after her is just trying to emulate what she did. Direct quote: