Belgium
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorga reviews SKIFF a coming of age story from Belgian flmmaker Cecilia Verheyden
This is the fictional story of teenager Malou (Femke Vanhove), her personal struggles, body issues, and the relationship with her immediate family in Willebroek, Antwerp province, Belgium. Malou is into water sports, and she may be a rowing competitor in the coming Olympic Games, meanwhile sport teammates gossip about Malou not showering again, and they…
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Two excellent European coming-of-age movies coming soon that are MUST SEES
There are two very different excellent coming-of-age movies on our radar right now that are heading for movie theatres very soon and you shouldn’t miss either of them The first one is Cannes Grand Prix Winner CLOSE : a remarkably tender coming-of-age story from Belgium filmmaker Lukas Dhont. When Queerguru’s Contributing Editor Andrew Hebden…
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Homografía/Homography : Belgium’s queer video & performance festival
Belgium’s Homografía/Homography (H.H.) is a queer video & performance festival focused on sexuality beyond the norm. It’s a program of highly suggestive films, artworks, installations, and performances that evoke the relationship between body, sexuality, gender identity and artistic creation. The festival will run from 29 September till 1st October in three new venues. The opening…