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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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Thursday 06.11
15:00
Free Anthology ⁄ The Silver Screen
L’Adversaire ⁄ De tegenstander ⁄ Pratidwandi ⁄ B&W ⁄ 109' ⁄ ST - OND: NL - FR
Satyajit Ray, India 1970, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Asgar Ali, Soumitra Bannerjee
19:00
Annik Leroy
La Force diagonale ⁄ B&W ⁄ 144' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Julie Morel, Annik Leroy, Belgium 2023
21:30
Free Anthology
Max et les Maximonstres ⁄ Where the Wild Things Are ⁄ color ⁄ 100' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Spike Jonze, USA 2009, Max Records, Catherine O'Hara, Forest Whitaker
From 6 years
PLATEAU PLATEAU
Thursday 06.11
18:00
US NEO-NOIR from the 1990s
Plastic Nightmare ⁄ Shattered ⁄ color ⁄ 97' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Wolfgang Petersen, USA 1991, Tom Berenger, Greta Scacchi, Bob Hoskins
20:00
O cinema mudo Brasileiro
Thesouro Perdido ⁄ B&W ⁄ 89' ⁄ TIT: PT ⁄ ST - OND: FR ⁄ PIANO
Humberto Mauro, Brazil 1927, Lola Lys, Humberto Mauro, Bruno Mauro
Restored version (DCP).
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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
Additional context for film programs, filmmakers, and our own activities.
DOSSIERS
Filmmakers
Nurşen Bakır & Frans van de Staak
Conversations about art, poetry, cinema, and philosophy.
30.10 2025
I was editing my short film Thrift which I shot in New York, in the editing room of an artist collective in Amsterdam. In those days,…
DOSSIERS
CINEMA’KET
From glass slippers and dancing feet to worn-out trainers and bare toes, this summer shoes and feet are in the spotlight at CINEMA’KET. And of…
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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
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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…













































