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we have been preserving and screening films since 1938…
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Today in our Theatres
LEDOUX LEDOUX
Saturday 12.04
17:00
Edmond Bernhard
Licht der mensen / Lumière des hommes ⁄ B&W ⁄ 22' ⁄ V: FR ⁄ ST - OND: —
Edmond Bernhard, Belgium 1954
Waterloo ⁄ B&W ⁄ 18' ⁄ V: FR ⁄ ST - OND: —
Edmond Bernhard, Belgium 1957
Beloeil ⁄ B&W ⁄ 18' ⁄ V: FR ⁄ ST - OND: —
Edmond Bernhard, Belgium 1958
Versions restaurées par CINEMATEK (DCP), financées par l'Union européenne – NextGenerationEU, avec le soutien de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles.
19:00
Transformers
Alice au pays des merveilles ⁄ Alice in Wonderland ⁄ B&W ⁄ 46' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: FR ⁄ PIANO
W. W. Young, USA 1915, Viola Savoy, Herbert Rice, Elmo Lincoln
21:00
Francis Ford Coppola
Cotton Club ⁄ The Cotton Club ⁄ color ⁄ 127' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Francis Ford Coppola, USA 1984, Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane
PLATEAU PLATEAU
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…
#upcb-ubfp #chantal akerman #history of cinema #belgian cinema
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…