Belgian

  • OUR CHILDREN

    The opening scenes of this movie pulls you up sharp. On the screen there is a distraught young woman lying in a hospital bed hooked up to an oxygen machine and desperately pleading to the visitor we cannot see. She simply keeps begging ‘Bury them in Morocco.  Tell their father, bury them in Morocco.’ And…

  • North Sea Texas

    North Sea Texas

    The wonderful opening sequence of 6 year old Pim dressing up in his mother’s old beauty pageant sash and tiara and posing in front of the mirror sets the scene for a delightful coming-of-age story that combines all the angst with a great deal of humor and charm.   Set in a tiny Belgium coastal…

  • Private Lessons aka Eleve Libre

    Private Lessons aka Eleve Libre

    This is a drama set in Belgium about a teenage boy who keeps failing his examinations and therefore cannot graduate from high school. He desperately wants to be a tennis pro, but sadly flunks at this too.  The alternative future of being forced into going to a training school fills him with such dread he…

  • NORTH SEA TEXAS

    The wonderful opening sequence of 6 year old Pim dressing up in his mother’s old beauty pageant sash and tiara and posing in front of the mirror sets the scene for a delightful coming-of-age story that combines all the angst with a great deal of humor and charm. Set in a tiny Belgium coastal town…