Belgian Film Festival will be held from November 11th to 20th, 6 films will be screened

China Film Museum November 11th - November 20th Belgian Film Exhibition Duration: 02:08 Source: Movie Network

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1905 Film Network News The "third stop" of the China Film Museum's 2022 International Film Exhibition - the Belgian Film Festival will be held from November 11 to November 20. During the 10-day film festival, through 18 screenings, the audience will enjoy "A Child in a World", "My Husband Has Bipolar Disorder", "An Unknown Girl", "Two Days and One Night", "About Louisa" and "The Hive" "6 films of unique style and high quality.

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can feel Belgium, which is located in Western European countries. Under the infiltration of various important film styles such as French New Wave, Italian New Realism, and German Expressionism, the distinctive image style and Film language, feel the strong humanistic temperament contained in Belgian films.

Poster of the movie "One World"

The film "One World" produced in 2021 is director Laura Wander's feature-length debut. In the school of society, how does Nora adapt to the environment faster and integrate into the new circle under her pro-emotional instinct to protect her brother from being "excluded". The whole film was shot handheld, and always kept the same height as the child, creating the tone of the film to watch and record from the child's perspective. The camera closely follows Nora, capturing the various sounds on campus, the stimulation of events to her, and her various instinctive reactions, successfully presenting a little girl's cautious, uneasy, and dilemma mental state through the screen. . The film also won the Fabisi Award at the 74th Cannes Film Festival for its accurate capture of psychological reflection and the creation of atmosphere, and was nominated for a film in the category of concern.

The movie "My Husband Has Bipolar Disorder" poster

"My Husband Has Bipolar Disorder" directed by Josim Rafsey tells the story of a family member facing mental illness and affective disorder. Damian is a talented but also severely mentally ill painter who is at times passionate about life and art - creating work without rest, as well as family matters.He has an inexhaustible amount of energy; sometimes he suddenly falls into depression and despair, and has no interest in anything. Faced with another episode of his illness, his wife Laila, who has lived in pain for a long time, can no longer bear the pressure. Together with Damian's father, she forced Damian to the hospital for treatment. When Damian came back from the hospital, his son was full of joy, but he couldn't understand his father's illness, nor could he guess that his exhausted mother was heading for a mental and physical breakdown.

Poster of the movie "The Nameless Girl"

The most attractive works of this film festival are two classic works of the film masters by the Darney brothers. "The Unknown Girl", starring the famous actor Adela Harnell, is the ninth feature film of the Darney brothers (Luc Darney/Jean-Pierre Darney), which was completed in 2016, the same year Shortlisted for the main competition section of the Cannes Film Festival. The film focuses on Jenny, a young doctor whose dream is to save more patients. One night, Jenny, who had finished her work, was arguing with her assistant in the consulting room. She heard someone knocking on the door of the closed clinic, but she ignored it. The next day, when she heard that the police found the body of a young girl by the river not far from the clinic, the cause of death was likely to be excessive blood loss, and Jenny was extremely ashamed. She wants to use the clinic's admission records to find valuable clues, confirm the girl's identity, and help the police solve the case as soon as possible. When some clues surfaced, the people involved used various reasons to prevaricate, and even violently coerced, asking Jenny to stop this kind of personal investigation. This incident has caused a series of reactions, but Jenny is still determined to make up for her fault by bringing the murderer to justice.

Poster of the movie " Two Days and One Night "

Another masterpiece of the Dana brothers - "Two Days and One Night", starring Oscar actress Marion Cotillard, the film was shortlisted for the 67th Cannes Film Festival. Nominated for the Palme d'Or for Best Picture. The film is set against the backdrop of a recession in Europe and the inability of the government to provide more job opportunities. Sandra, a female worker who has just come out of depression and has two young children to support, faces the dilemma of layoffs at the factory. Employers even let workers vote to fire Sandra with 1,000 euros as a "bonus". In order to win the "stay" vote of more than half of the 16 colleagues, Sandra and her husband went to persuade colleagues one by one over a weekend. The whole search process was full of scorching world conditions, and in the end, Sandra's job was successfully kept. But it also means supporting a colleague she left behind to leave the factory... Sandra chose to leave by herself. She walked out of the boss's office with the "victory mentality" of a resigner and started the future with the power of being loved.

Christopher Hermans' new film "The Hive" directed last year is the first domestic screening. Focusing on a family of four women, the film is unique and dramatic. Single mother Alice has been raising three daughters alone for many years. She suffers from mental illness not only to suffer from the disease, but also to bear the conflicts with her daughters due to the inability to control her emotions due to the illness. Guilt. Alice decides to sell the house and uses the money for a 6-month trip to South America. But such secret apology and "make up" were met with collective opposition from the daughters. This time the crisis is far more intense than the previous ones.

Film About Louisa Poster

About Louisa by Olga Bailief on 20Directed in 2017, it tells the inner struggle of a young girl in a family entanglement through a beautiful lens. Luisa plays home in an unknown band, and her boyfriend is also a member of the band. The life of the two of them was a bit unpleasant. Louisa's father, whom she hasn't seen in years, suddenly appeared one day, saying that he had pancreatic cancer, and his time was running out. Louisa's initial reaction was disapproving, but she gradually began to miss her father's illness in her heart. At this time, she found out that her boyfriend was having an affair with the female musician of the band. Facing the suppression of two things, Luisa's spirit became increasingly depressed, and she began to alienate from the band members. Although her father pursued freedom and betrayed the family when she was young, this was a barrier that Luisa would never get over in her heart, but she still decided to go to the small town where her father settled down to see him again... The way it is presented, in addition to the Danes brothers having a certain reputation in the international film circle, Belgian films do belong to the category of "unpopular" and "unpopular". However, the 6 films screened this time will surely make fans and audiences keep the imprint of Belgian films in their memory.