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we have been preserving and screening films since 1938…
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Today in our Theatres
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Sunday 14.09
15:00
CINEMA’KET
Het schilderij ⁄ Le Tableau ⁄ color ⁄ 79' ⁄ ST - OND: NL
Jean-François Laguionie, Belgium, France 2010
From 6 years
17:00
Classics
Le Jour se lève ⁄ B&W ⁄ 91' ⁄ ST - OND: NL
Marcel Carné, France 1939, Jean Gabin, Arletty, Jules Berry
19:00
US NEO-NOIR from the 1990s
Miller’s Crossing ⁄ color ⁄ 115' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, USA 1990, Gabriel Byrne, Albert Finney, John Turturro
21:15
Cinélibre - Cinéart
Le Goût de la cerise ⁄ Taste of Cherry ⁄ Ta’m e guilass ⁄ color ⁄ 98' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Abbas Kiarostami, Iran, France 1997, Homayoun Ershadi, Abdolrahman Bagheri
PLATEAU PLATEAU
Sunday 14.09
18:00
Free Anthology
Shadow World ⁄ color ⁄ 90' ⁄ ST - OND: NL - FR
Johan Grimonprez, Belgium 2016
Séance du 10.09 précédée d'une présentation et suivie d'un débat en néerlandais.
20:00
US NEO-NOIR from the 1990s
Un faux mouvement ⁄ One False Move ⁄ color ⁄ 105' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Carl Franklin, USA 1992, Bill Paxton, Cynda Williams, Billy Bob Thornton
CINEMATEK
Much more than movie theatres
Exhibitions
Wunderkammer
In the Wunderkammer, the history of film is brought to life through various interactive showcases, starting from the Chinese shadow play to the cinematograph of the Lumière brothers.
Our Collections
Chantal Akerman Collection
CINEMATEK not only conserves all the films of this masterful director, but also manages her entire archive.
Library
Library
The library has a rich collection of books, specialized magazines, press clippings, photos and posters about film and cinema. Consult the online catalogue.
Shop
Webshop
Discover the Collection of DVDs and books published by the Royal Belgian Film Archive, CINEMATEK, available for sale online
DOSSIERS
PRESS
On the occasion of the UPCB’s centenary in 2025, CINEMATEK joins the celebration by inviting members of the Union to present, throughout the year, on…
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DOSSIERS
PRESS
100th anniversary UCPB-UBFP: Daens & Le Diable au Corps
Discover the first two films in this anniversary program!
09.01 2025
The UBFP-UPCB is a national association representing FIPRESCI in Belgium, bringing together professional critics and journalists who promote cinema…
DOSSIERS
PRESS
Union of the Belgian Film Press (UPCB-UBFP) celebrates its centenary
100 years of film journalism in Belgium
09.01 2025
The UBFP-UPCB is a national association representing FIPRESCI in Belgium, bringing together professional critics and journalists who promote cinema…
DOSSIERS
CINEMATEK
While most people can easily define what a museum or library is, understanding the purpose and mission of a “Cinémathèque” or Film Archive can be…