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– The BIFFF is again for exceptionally summery dates in a brand new location for a heightened version as a way to have a good time its anniversary
Megalomaniac by Karim Ouelhaj
For its fortieth anniversary, the Brussels Worldwide Implausible Movie Pageant returns from 29 August to 10 September with a plethoric version, to say the least, which is able to multiply encounters and occasions. The competition may also be held for the primary time at Brussels Expo, a big website that ought to be capable to accommodate its giant viewers. With at least six competitions, thematic sections (similar to a model new documentary part), prestigious masterclasses (with, amongst others, Barry Sonnenfeld and John McTiernan) and festive occasions, the competition intends to return again with a vengeance after two editions prevented or amputated by the pandemic.
In European Competitors, we discover 8 options from all over the world, together with the native and difficult however gorgeous Belgian movie Megalomaniac [+see also:
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film profile] by Karim Ouelhaj, already prized at Fantasia. At its aspect, the French movie The 5 Devils [+see also:
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film profile] by Léa Mysius, found in Administrators’ Fortnight this yr in Cannes; the Austrian movie Rubikon by Magdalena Lauritsch, a science-fiction movie offered as a premiere; Piggy [+see also:
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film profile] by Carlota Pereda (Spain/France), a sort of re-reading of the Carrie fantasy chosen in Sundance; the Dutch movie Moloch by Nico van den Brink; Hinterland [+see also:
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interview: Stefan Ruzowitzky
film profile] by Oscar-winning Austrian director Stefan Ruzowitzky (co-produced with Luxembourg), offered in Locarno on the Piazza Grande; Cop Secret [+see also:
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interview: Hannes Þór Halldòrsson
film profile] by Hannes Þór Halldórsson, an Icelandic comedy additionally found in Locarno within the Competitors; and eventually, Piety [+see also:
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The BIFFF additionally welcomes an Worldwide Competitors, wherein there too eight movies can be competing: Huesera by Michelle Garza Cervera (Mexico/Peru), Tiny Cinema by Tyler Cornack (United States), Virus 32 by Gustavo Hernandez (Argentina/Uruguay), American Carnage by Diego Hallivis (United States), The Witch Half Two: The Different One by Park Hoon-jung (South Korea), Studio 666 by BJ McDonnell (United States). Two European co-productions will participate on this Worldwide Competitors: Summer time Scars [+see also:
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interview: Simon Rieth
film profile] by French filmmaker Simon Rieth, offered final Could throughout Critics’ Week in Cannes, and Vesper [+see also:
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interview: Kristina Buožytė and Bruno …
film profile] by Lithuanian filmmaker Kristina Buožytė and French filmmaker Bruno Samper, a dystopia chosen in Competitors in Karlovy Range, co-produced between Lithuania, France and Belgium.
Allow us to notice that the competition is establishing a model new Competitors this yr, the Rising Raven Competitors, meant for first and second works. It would enable the invention of ten movies by new filmmakers who dare to make style movies, together with the primary characteristic movie by Belgian director Véronique Jadin, Worker of the Month [+see also:
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film profile], a feminist and joyfully macabre comedy found at Tribeca and Fantasia, but additionally the Swiss movie Mad Heidi by Johannes Hartmann and Sandro Klopfstein, You Lie You Die by Spanish filmmaker Héctor Claramunt, Le Visiteur du futur by François Descraques (France) and the Franco-Senegalese co-production Saloum [+see also:
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film profile] by Jean-Luc Herbulot.
The opposite competitions organised by the competition are the Black Raven (devoted to thrillers) and the White Raven (ex seventh parallel competitors). The Critics’ Prize can be awarded to one of many 10 movies chosen from the assorted competitions.
(Translated from French)
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