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The Lower Depths: The Cinema of Shohei Imamura

From 22 October to 13 December, the ICA in London presents a major retrospective of Shōhei Imamura, one of post-war Japan’s most distinctive filmmakers. More than 25 years after the UK’s last major Imamura retrospective, the programme brings together new restorations, rarely seen works, contextual screenings and guest introductions, alongside a new monograph on his work.

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The Craft: Claire Atherton

This month, the Museum of Modern Art in New York presents The Craft: Claire Atherton, a retrospective celebrating four decades of the French editor’s work.

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Tënk celebrates its 10th anniversary in Brussels

On Friday, 16 October, the documentary platform Tënk comes to Cinema Nova to celebrate its 10th anniversary with “Boxing Against the Male Gaze,” a special evening organised in collaboration with En Ville and Cinema Nova.

The Lady with the Torch

100 Years Columbia Pictures

​From April 3 to 30, Eye Filmmuseum is hosting The Lady with the Torch, a film program that celebrates the 100th anniversary of Columbia Pictures.

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Close-up: Souleymane Cissé

Bozar, in collaboration with CINEMATEK, is hosting Close-up: Souleymane Cissé from 1 to 4 April 2025 to honour the late Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, who passed away on 19 February 2025.

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Wilhelm Hein (1940-2025)

German experimental filmmaker Wilhelm Hein passed away on 15 March.

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Cinébib

Les bibliothèques flamandes et bruxelloises lancent une nouvelle plateforme de streaming

Cinébib est une nouvelle plateforme de streaming lancée le 14 mars 2025 par près de 40 bibliothèques publiques en Flandre et à Bruxelles. Elle offre aux membres des bibliothèques un accès libre à une sélection soigneusement composée de plus de 1 500 films.

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Vlaamse en Brusselse bibliotheken lanceren nieuw streamingplatform

Cinébib is een nieuw streamingplatform dat op 14 maart 2025 werd gelanceerd door bijna 40 openbare bibliotheken in Vlaanderen en Brussel. Het platform biedt bibliotheekleden vrije toegang tot een zorgvuldig geselecteerd aanbod van meer dan 1.500 filmtitels.

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Émilie Dequenne (1981-2025)

On 16 March 2025, Belgian actress Émilie Dequenne passed away at the age of 43.

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Wandering Through the Garden: Courtisane 2025

From Wednesday the 2nd to Sunday the 6th of April, the 24th edition of the Courtisane film festival will take place in Ghent, Belgium. As a platform for film and audiovisual arts, the festival describes its mission to explore “the relationships between image and world, aesthetics and politics, experiment and engagement.”

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Caillou Film Festival

Films as/about Strategies of Territorial Resistance

From 13–16 March, Caillou Film Festival, a new Brussels-based film festival, explores the strategies used in territorial struggles and the role of cinema in resistance.

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Cinema as Assembly

From 13 to 15 March, Kaaitheater and KANAL-Centre Pompidou are hosting Cinema as Assembly, a three-day study circle that invites the public to come together – as an audience, as thinkers and as makers – to explore cinema’s potential as both a method and medium that can help rehearse collective organisation, militant imagination and liberatory transformation.

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Souleymane Cissé (1940-2025)

Malian director and writer Souleymane Cissé passed away on 19 February in Bamako, Mali, at the age of 84.

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