A young Congolese boxer, Samwa, and his older brother, Nourou, arrive in Brussels for the final of the Afro-European Middleweight Championship to fight more
A young Congolese boxer, Samwa, and his older brother, Nourou, arrive in Brussels for the final of the Afro-European Middleweight Championship to fight against the Belgian title holder. Samwa trains heavily, despite some harsh conditions, under the authoritarian look of his brother. Until the day when the Belgian fight promoters, aware of the fact that the political situation gives the final a symbolical turn, order to Samwa to lose the fight. The day before the match, Samwa and Nourou watch Patrice Lumumba's independence's speech. Samwa decides not to give up but in this power's struggle, one of the brothers will betray the other one. close
A voice-over. A car chase. A bank. Money. An old lady. Bonnie and Clyde. Guns. Bodies on the floor. Old factory. People running. Dogs barking. Shots in more
A voice-over. A car chase. A bank. Money. An old lady. Bonnie and Clyde. Guns. Bodies on the floor. Old factory. People running. Dogs barking. Shots in the dark. Life jump. Body hit. Breathtaking. Tongue kissing. Flash back. Shoot-out. In disorder of appearence. close
Six young filmmakers were each given the chance to shoot a short on a common theme. Combined, their efforts result in a feature. The idea is to tell an more
Six young filmmakers were each given the chance to shoot a short on a common theme. Combined, their efforts result in a feature. The idea is to tell an alternative history of Antwerp, based on tall stories, rumors and events. close
George is to make a film with the cooperation of the students of a Brussels high school. The subject suggested by Saïda and Julie is tricky: they want more
George is to make a film with the cooperation of the students of a Brussels high school. The subject suggested by Saïda and Julie is tricky: they want George to film their own love story. George accepts and tries to impose the theme of lesbian love. close
While AIDS may be one of the most feared diseases of modern times, there is still a degree of scientific debate over the subject of just how the disease more
While AIDS may be one of the most feared diseases of modern times, there is still a degree of scientific debate over the subject of just how the disease originated, and how the first cases spread. Two filmmakers explore a controversial theory about the beginnings of the disease. Using interviews, newsreel footage, and documented research experiments, The Origin of AIDS examines how a combination of benevolence, careless lab procedures, and the need of a desperate few to cover their tracks could have led to one of the most serious pandemics of the 20th century. close
Every time Engel de Wit tries to kiss a boy, something horrible goes wrong: the boy collapses and loses consciousness. This (very hot) summer Engel can't more
Every time Engel de Wit tries to kiss a boy, something horrible goes wrong: the boy collapses and loses consciousness. This (very hot) summer Engel can't bear it any longer and she goes to a doctor, but even he can't think of a cure. He asks the help of a scientist who is familiar with her disease (Plato's syndrome), but the scientist only sees her as a freak. Meanwhile the doctor has become very interested in Engel. close