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After its premiere in Cannes in July 2021, The Restless by Joachim Lafosse continues its journey around the wolrd with a selection at the San Sebastian International Film Festival in the Perlak section. There are also two co-productions selected: Titane and Earwig.

Nobody Has to Know by Bouli Lanners and Tim Mielants is selected at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Fabrice du Welz's Inexorable starring Benoît Poelvoorde will have its premiere in the Special Presentations.

Two new selections have been announced! Rachel Lang’s second feature Our Men will close the Director’s Fortnight and debut film by Simon Coulibaly Gillard Aya will be presented in the ACID selection.
A truly historical year for Belgian French-speacking cinema in Cannes!

Good news keep coming for French-speaking Belgian Cinema! Cannes’ Critics Week has just announced its selection for its upcoming 2021 edition.
Zero Fuck Given, first feature by Emmanuel Marre and Julie Lecoustre was selected.

An exceptional year for the Wallonia-Brussels Federation with two French-language Belgian and three Belgian coproductions in the festival’s Official Selection.

Joachim Lafosse will be taking his first steps in the Competition with his 9th film, The Restless. Playground, a first film, directed by the young director Laura Wandel is competing in “Un certain regard”.

Three coproductions which are also supported by the Cinema and Audio-visual Centre of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation will also be screened as part of this Official Selection. The selections for the parallel sections – “Directors’ Fortnight”, “International Critics Week” and “ACID” - will be announced at the start of next week.

Each year, European Film Promotion (EFP) organises the Producers on the Move programme, which connects European film producers together. Belgian producer Annabella Nezri has been chosen by the EFP comity to participate in this year's edition.

The world premiere of Just a Movement by Vincent Meessen will be screened at the 2021 festival’s Forum section, the Berlinale announced on 9 February.

The Belgian selection committee for the Oscars has chosen Working Girls by Frédéric Fonteyne & Anne paulicevich as the Belgian Oscar entry for 2021.

The Tallin Black Nights Film Festival announced the film selection of its 2020 edition. Madly in Life is selected in the "First Feature Competition". Bula, Lola, Jumbo and Stories Keep Me Awake at Night are also in the programme.

The French Film Festival UK announced its 2020 film selection, amongst which there are Home Front, Lola and Into Dad's Woods.

DOK Leipzig revealed the film selection of its 2020 edition. Two films from Wallonia-Brussels are competing in the international competition: Considering the Ends and in the international short film competition: Play Me, I'm Yours.