
Following over two dozen different people in the almost wordless atmosphere of a dark night in a Brussels town, Akerman examines acception and rejection in the realm of romance. Read More »
Tag Archives: Belgium
Amer (2009) Hélène Cattet, Bruno Forzani, Cassandra Forêt, Charlotte Eugène Guibeaud, Marie Bos, Horror, Thriller

Three key moments, all of them sensual, define Ana’s life. Her carnal search sways between reality and colored fantasies becoming more and more oppressive. Read More »
Africa Erotica / Jungle Erotic (1970) Louis Soulanes, Zygmunt Sulistrowski, Darr Poran, Carrie Rochelle, Alice Marie, Adventure, Drama, Erotic
La promesse / The Promise (1996) Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, Assita Ouedraogo, Drama

Igor–a 15-year-old apprentice mechanic–spends his off hours at the beck and call of his father. Read More »
Un divan à New York / A Couch in New York (1996) Chantal Akerman, Juliette Binoche, William Hurt, Stephanie Buttle, Comedy, Romance

Dr. Henry Harriston is a successful psychoanalyst in New York City. When he is near a nervous breakdown, he arranges to change his flat with Beatrice Saulnier from France for a while. Read More »
Violette (2013) Martin Provost, Emmanuelle Devos, Sandrine Kiberlain, Olivier Gourmet, Drama, Romance, Biography

Violette Leduc, born a bastard at the beginning of last century, meets Simone de Beauvoir in the years after the war in St-Germain-des-Prés. Read More »
Istanbul (1985) Marc Didden, Brad Dourif, Dominique Deruddere, Ingrid De Vos, Thriller, Drama

Willy, a student, quits his vacationjob to go to Istanbul with the sinister yet facinating Klamski. Read More »
Whos Crazy (1966) Thomas White, Allan Zion, Wimme Andre, Melvin Clay, Tom Edmonston, Drama

Insane asylum inmates escape their confinement and hole up in a deserted Belgian farmhouse, where they cook large quantities of eggs and condemn one of their own in an impromptu court. Read More »
From the other side (2002) Chantal Akerman, Documentary

A documentary look at the fate of Mexicans who cross the border into the United States. Read More »
The Passage (2011) Roberto Minervini, Josefina Barrios, Christin Carlson, Emma Carlson, Drama

A woman in her 60s with terminal cancer, a man in his 40s recently out of jail, and a British artist in his 50s come together by chance and take a road trip to Marfa, TX. Read More »
