February 2025

Labyrinth (1986) – Jim Henson
10 February 2025 | 19.00

Jim Henson’s last feature film is about a teenage girl named Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) whose baby brother is kidnapped by Bowie’s Goblin King, Jareth.

Toute une nuit (1982) – Chantal Akerman
11 February 2025 | 19.00

One of the most beautiful films by Chantal Akerman, this tragicomedy of human connection and alienation unfolds over the course of one night in Brussels.

The Matrix Resurrections (2021) – Lana Wachowski
12 February 2025 | 19.00

In this tantalizing sequel, Lana Wachowski’s eccentric storytelling is the leitmotif for an ambitious and at times maniacal action-thriller.

Emperors of Nothing (2023) – Cédric Gerbehaye
17 February 2025 | 19.00

“Emperors of Nothing” takes an immersive look at life in a Brussels prison, infamous for its inhumane incarceration conditions.

Synecdoche, New York (2008) – Charlie Kaufman
17 February 2025 | 21.00

Playwright Cotard receives an unlimited budget to build his magnum opus: a parallel New York City full of actors playing themselves.

The Dupes (1972) – Tewfik Saleh
18 February 2025 | 19.00

“The Dupes” traces the destinies of three different men brought together by their dispossession, their despair and their hope for a better future.

Klimax: Short Films For Climate Activism
19 February 2025 | 19.30

Climate activism and cinema collide in this evening of panel talks and short film screenings, hosted by the RITCS students’ climate club.

Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life (1983) – Terry Jones
24 February 2025 | 19.00

The last of Monty Python’s series of satirical films, The Meaning of Life returns the British comedy troupe to their improv sketch roots.

Lilya 4-ever (2002) – Lukas Moodysson
25 February 2025 | 19.00

In this classic chosen by bartender Steven of RITCS Café, a bright-eyed Estonian teenager is forced into sex work after she arrives in Sweden.

Covid Boys (2024) – Simon Torbeyns, Oscar Briou, Eduard de Vos
26 February 2025 | 19.00

In this mockumentary, a filmmaker follows a pair of self-proclaimed “covid-rule-enforcers” who gradually become dangerously militant in their beliefs.

The Lighthouse (2019) – Robert Eggers
26 February 2025 | 21.00

Two men take care of a remote lighthouse. As their booze runs out and a storm rumbles in, tensions rise like the tide in this Promethean fable.