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we have been preserving and screening films since 1938…
CINEMATEK
Today in our Theatres
LEDOUX LEDOUX
Monday 10.11
19:00
Anthology of silent films
Lumière ⁄ 6' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Lumière, France 1895
Ramoneur et Pâtissier ⁄ 1' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
unknown, France 1903
The Great Train Robbery ⁄ 11' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Edwin S. Porter, USA 1903
La Peine du talion ⁄ TINTED ⁄ 5' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Gaston Velle, France 1906
L’Affaire Dreyfus ⁄ TINTED ⁄ 11' ⁄ TIT: FR ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Georges Méliès, France 1899
Jalousie et Ivresse de Pierrot ⁄ 7' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Anonyme, France 1908
Une grande découverte ⁄ 3' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Unknown, France 1905
Les Aventures du baron du Crac ⁄ 2' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Émile Cohl, France 1910
La Poule phénomène ⁄ 3' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Ferdinand Zecca, France 1905
Le Prurit de Robinet / Robinet heeft jeuk / Il prurito di Robinet ⁄ B&W ⁄ 4' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Marcel Perez, Italy 1910
Rêve à la lune ⁄ 3' ⁄ TIT: — ⁄ V: FR - NL ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
Gaston Velle, Ferdinand Zecca, France 1905
The Country Doctor ⁄ 14' ⁄ TIT: EN ⁄ ST - OND: — ⁄ PIANO
David Wark Griffith, USA 1909
21:00
Cinélibre - Cinéart
Le Sel de la terre ⁄ The Salt of the Earth ⁄ B&W + color ⁄ 110' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, France, Brazil, Italy 2014, Sebastião Salgado
PLATEAU PLATEAU
Monday 10.11
18:00
US NEO-NOIR from the 1990s
Dernières heures à Denver ⁄ Things to Do in Denver When You’re Dead ⁄ color ⁄ 115' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Gary Fleder, USA 1995, Andy Garcia, Christopher Walken, Christopher Lloyd
20:00
Annik Leroy
Willow Springs ⁄ color ⁄ 82' ⁄ V: EN - DE ⁄ ST - OND: —
Werner Schroeter, USA 1972, Magdalena Montezuma, Christine Kaufmann, Ila von Hasperg
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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…
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…













































