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About Wallonie Bruxelles Images

 

Wallonie Bruxelles Images (wbimages), which was created in 1984, is the official agency for the promotion of audio-visual productions from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation on the international scene.

WBImages is co-financed and co-managed by the Centre du Cinéma et de l’Audiovisuel and Wallonie Bruxelles International. It is part of the EFP (European Film Promotion) network that comprises 37 European promotional agencies.

 

 

 

Facts and Figures for 2024:

 

1,977 selections in all categories combined (302 for feature films, 1,316 for short films, 359 for documentaries)

326 awards in total (46 for feature films, 198 for short films and 82 for documentaries)

244 sales (139 for feature films, 49 for short films, 40 for documentaries and 316 for TV shows)

 

 

Our missions:

 

Promotion of films and contents from Wallonia-Brussels internationally

> attending international festivals and markets:

CLERMONT-FERRAND International Short Film Market; European Film Market BERLIN; Series Mania Forum LILLE; MIPTV CANNES; CANNES International Film Market; Sunny Side of the Doc LA ROCHELLE; ANNECY International Animation Film Market; MIPCOM CANNES.

> serving as a bridge to international professionals.

 

Promotion and support for Wallonia-Brussels professionals in an international context

> facilitating access to international markets and providing advice on market entry

> organising themed workshops

> supporting participation in international workshops/labs

 

Logistic and financial support for international distribution and visibility

> contributing to screening costs in international markets

> providing transport aid during commercial trips abroad

> providing financial support for the Oscars promotional campaign

 

 

 

Le cinéma belge francophone à l’international en 2023 en quelques chiffres :

 

1.977 sélections tous formats confondus (302 pour les longs métrages, 1,316 pour les courts métrages, 359 pour les documentaires)

326 prix au total (46 pour les longs métrages, 198 pour les courts métrages, 82 pour les documentaires)

244 ventes (139 pour les longs, 49 pour les courts, 40 pour les documentaires et 16 pour les séries)