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Brussels International Film Festival (other)
Brussels Film Festival, Brussels International Film Festival or Festival International du Film de Bruxelles may refer to: *Brussels International Film Festival (1974–2016), also known as the Brussels European Film Festival, Brussels Film Festival, or BRFF * Brussels International Film Festival (2018–present), abbreviated as BRIFF *Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, since 1983, featuring horror, thriller and science fiction films *Brussels Independent Film Festival, since 1974, formerly Brussels International Independent Film Festival *Brussels Short Film Festival The Brussels Short Film Festival (BSFF) has been run by the non-profit organisation "Un Soir … Un Grain" since 1998. It is an annual event and has taken place every year since its inaugural event, with the exception of 2020, due to the COVID-1 ..., since 1998 See also * Offscreen Film Festival, a film festival in Brussels {{DAB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brussels International Film Festival (1974–2016)
The Brussels International Film Festival (BRFF), also known as the Brussels European Film Festival or the Brussels Film Festival in its later years, was an annual event showcasing works of European cinema, held at Le Flagey in Brussels, Belgium. It ran from 1974 at various locations until 2003, when it moved to the Flagey Building, and held its last edition in 2016. Its top prize was known as the Golden Iris. History The first Brussels International Film Festival took place in January 1974, on the initiative of the Chambre Syndicale Belge de la Cinématographie and Dimitri Balachoff. From 1975 the festival was renamed the Festival International du Film de Bruxelles (Brussels International Film Festival) and was acknowledged by the Fédération Internationale des Associations de Producteurs de Films (FIAPF). In 1990 the organisation was taken over by K Com, a communications agency, and from that time it was the only film festival in Belgium supported by both Flemish- and French-sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brussels International Film Festival (2018–present)
The Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF) is a film festival that has taken place in the Belgian city of Brussels in September each year since 2018. It has no relation to the previous Brussels International Film Festival (BRFF), which occurred between 1974 and 2016. History In its first edition in 2018, which took place in the Flagey building, BRIFF staged three competition categories: International, European and National. In 2019, the European competition was dropped and Directors' Week added. Description The event takes place in several cinemas around Brussels, and hosts several competitions, retrospectives, master-classes, youth activities, professional events, and programs of films around a specific theme. The three competitions are International Competition; Directors' Week; and National Competition. Awards The main award (best film) is known as the Grand Prix. The inaugural Grand Prix in 2018 was won by the Iranian film ''No Date, No Signature ''No Date, No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
The Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFFF), previously named Brussels International Festival of Fantastic Film (french: Festival international du film fantastique de Bruxelles, nl, Internationaal Festival van de Fantastische Film van Brussel) was created in 1983 as a venue for horror, thriller and science fiction films. It takes place in Brussels, every year in March. Initially organized by Annie Bozzo, Gigi Etienne, Freddy Bozzo, Georges Delmote and Guy Delmote, it now has prizes in both feature-length and short films, and also hosts an international body-painting competition. The festival is accredited by the FIAPF as a competitive specialised film festival. Winners of the grand prize, the Golden Raven statuette, include '' Army of Darkness'', ''Radioactive Dreams'', and '' Dog Soldiers''. Winners of the Golden Raven See also * B-movie *European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation Other genre film festivals * Sitges Film Festival * MOTELx - Lisbon Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brussels Independent Film Festival
The Brussels Independent Film Festival, previously known as the Brussels International Independent Film Festival, or le Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bruxelles, has taken place since 1974. It originally focused on Super 8 films and today is a showcase for many kinds of independent films. The festival has hosted filmmakers such as Pedro Almodovar, François Ozon, and Nanni Moretti Giovanni "Nanni" Moretti (; born 19 August 1953) is an Italian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. His films have won accolades including a Palme d'Or at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival for ''The Son's Room'', a Silver Bear at the .... Its initial incarnation ran for 38 years before funding and resource shortfalls suspended it for a six-year hiatus in 2012, until its revival in 2018. References External links * Film festivals in Belgium Culture in Brussels Tourist attractions in Brussels Film festivals established in 1974 {{film-festival-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brussels Short Film Festival
The Brussels Short Film Festival (BSFF) has been run by the non-profit organisation "Un Soir … Un Grain" since 1998. It is an annual event and has taken place every year since its inaugural event, with the exception of 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. the festival shows about 300 short films each year from Belgium and around the world, with about a hundred of these being entered into its competitions. It also hosts workshops, seminars and other events, attracting about 25,000 visitors. Competitions BSFF has been an Oscars Qualifying Film Festival since 2018, meaning that the winners of the International and National Competitions are eligible for consideration in the Best Animated Short Film or Live Action Short Film category of the Academy Awards, with no requirement for the usual theatrical run beforehand. The European Short Film Audience Award (ESFAA) was launched in 2019, as a collaboration between BSFF and nine other European film festivals. The winner is announced i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |