Banel & Adama 2023 ( 6.63)

Chaos ensues shortly after a young man in a remote village in northern Senegal refuses to accept his role as the new village chief.

Land of empty promises 2022

The last Balafon Master N/A

Grands Travaux 2016

Grands travaux is situated at the Institute Anneessens-Funck, a Dutch-speaking vocational school in the centre of Brussels where young students have come to learn an occupation. The film documents and stages that which gives shape to their lives: the practical assignments and classes at school, football, the ups and downs of their love lives, as well as the ongoing search for housing and employment. Depicting the daily life within the school walls, Grands travaux also aims at sketching an image of Brussels today, placing its youngsters at the very centre.

Nafi's Father 2019 ( 6.563)

Tokara wants to marry his cousin, the beautiful Nafi, bringing their fathers into conflict with one another. The youngest brother is a clergyman, while the other is a candidate for Mayor of the small town in Senegal. The struggle seems to be all about the children, but gradually it transpires that the children are pawns in a bitter dispute. Can their family ties help them overcome these ideological differences?

Samedi Cinema 2016 ( 6)

Two young Senegalese boys are determined to see one last film at the town movie theater before it closes forever. When they fall short of their goal, Baba’s loyalty to Sembene will be tested.

Demba 2024

55-year-old Demba is about to retire after 30 years of service at the city hall in his small town in Northern Senegal. That hot summer, as the 2-year anniversary of his wife’s passing approaches, he realizes he just can’t “shake it off.” As his mental health deteriorates, he discovers a new connection with his once estranged son.

Astel 2021 ( 6)

While helping tend her family’s herd of cows in a northern region of Senegal, a 13-year-old girl faces changes that threaten her tight bond with her father in this vividly realized directorial debut by screenwriter and filmmaker Ramata-Toulaye Sy.

Tauw 1970 ( 7.2)

A young unemployed man fends off accusations of laziness and makes a home for his pregnant girlfriend who has been rejected by her family.

Black 2009 ( 5.263)

A Senegalese bank-robber born and raised in France is getting over a disastrous heist. As he considers going straight, his cousin calls him from Dakar with an easy opportunity.

The Rebellious 2024 ( 3.8)

Paris, France, April 2020. Félix, manager of a luxury hotel, decides to start a clandestine business during the first lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Washingtonia 2014 ( 4.4)

Washingtonia starts when the giraffe's heart can no longer be heard. Washingtonia is an alternative name for Athens, a place where people, like animals, fall into summertime sadness because of the heat. Washingtonia is the only palm tree whose heart is not devoured by the red beetle. Because its heart is small and dry and no one likes small and dry hearts.

Madame Brouette 2002 ( 5.6)

Mati, a divorced mother of a young daughter, makes a living selling bric-a-bric from a wheelbarrow and dreams of opening a snack bar. But she falls for the charms of Naago, a cop, and it's only when the Tajaboom festival (at which women and men switch roles) arrives that her opportunity for escape emerges.

L'Enfant du pays 2003 ( 6.5)

This tale of childhood and adolescence is told through brief sequences that take place in the life of a modest family from the Pas-de-Calais region during the forties, fifties and sixties. Paul, the main character, who we meet when he’s 5, 13 and 18, is the throughline of this tale told in a fragmentary way well adapted to the scattered nature of memories.

GRACE 2020

Short film on Jan-Jan Van Essche’s COLLECTION#11 - ’GRACE’ (SS21)

ZEAL 2022

With COLLECTION#13 - ZEAL the designer wants to send out a message of encouragement, starting with a note to oneself. A motivation to lift up the spirit, to reawaken dormancy and to find strength and perseverance from within. A spring & summer wardrobe of individual garments; each sheltering one’s core with the utmost tenderness.

Triq Salama 2017

Aliou’s Journey 2019

A young actor wants to the tell the story of their neighbour who migrated because of homophobia – but will the rest of the company accept?

La roue tourne 2020

Kadiatou left Conakry to join her sister in the village. She fled her husband who doesn't want to divorce. In the village, where she lived all her childhood, she is confronted with traditions which she finds obsolete.

Assaman 2022

Assaman is a cosmic twin love story with the future. A man named Tukki meets a sky-being named Asé. Together, they become suspended in a visual and sonic examination in search of flourishing joy and self-care. What may seem a simple love story quickly expands into a kaleidoscope of introspective, interconnected and intergenerational movement and moments. Assaman holds you for 14 minutes in an Afrofuturist and Indigenous sonic vision - a hypnotic journey. Assaman means "the sky" in Wolof.

Assaman 2022

Assaman is a cosmic twin love story with the future. A man named Tukki meets a sky-being named Asé. Together, they become suspended in a visual and sonic examination in search of flourishing joy and self-care. What may seem a simple love story quickly expands into a kaleidoscope of introspective, interconnected and intergenerational movement and moments. Assaman holds you for 14 minutes in an Afrofuturist and Indigenous sonic vision - a hypnotic journey. Assaman means "the sky" in Wolof.

Aphrodite: The Garden of Perfumes 1998

The story of Aphrodite from her birth and her relationship with the other gods of Greek mythology.

When We Meet 2023

“We met at the start of winter. Now it is April. To start this letter, we want to show you the city that we’ve got to know and filmed together.” In this way begins the film that was collectively created by a group of young migrants to tell the story and experiences of six people who migrated to Barcelona a long time ago. The group of filmmakers invite us on a journey which is, at the same time, exterior, poetic and introspective, through the city, the trees and the moon. A celebration of cinema and the possibility to share life and make the world a bigger place.

La roue tourne 2020

Kadiatou left Conakry to join her sister in the village. She fled her husband who doesn't want to divorce. In the village, where she lived all her childhood, she is confronted with traditions which she finds obsolete.

Punk is not dead 2024

The Stowaway 2024

During a business trip, Nicolas Arpens disappears on the outskirts of Santiago de Compostela. As the story becomes increasingly obscure, the detective in charge of the investigation realises that the heart of the case lies in another time...

Le Collier et la Perle 2009

La roue tourne 2020

Kadiatou left Conakry to join her sister in the village. She fled her husband who doesn't want to divorce. In the village, where she lived all her childhood, she is confronted with traditions which she finds obsolete.