Blackboards (2000) – Samira Makhmalbaf
5 May 2025 | 19.00
A group of determined teachers traverses the Kurdish mountains, seeking students as they go – but the people they find need a different kind of help.
Chicken Run (2000) – Nick Park, Peter Lord
5 May 2025 | 21.00
In this madcap claymation film, a group of hens decides to unionize, as they have nothing to lose but their chains… and their eggs.
BXL (2024) – Ish Ait Hamou, Mounir Ait Hamou
6 May 2025 | 19.00
Tarek, a young Brusseleir, is offered the opportunity to become an MMA fighter. To secure a better future for his family, he accepts. But things aren’t so easy.
The 400 Blows (1959) – François Truffaut
7 May 2025 | 19.00
Antoine, an unwanted child, wanders the streets of Paris and gets into all kinds of trouble. Debut by nouvelle vague director Truffaut, based on his own life.
Antoine and Colette (1962) – François Truffaut
7 May 2025 | 21.00
The second in Truffaut’s Doinel-series, a 17-year old Antoine has his life turned upside down when he meets the lovely Colette.
The Godfather (1972) – Francis Ford Coppola
8 May 2025 | 19.00
This legendary Hollywood film stars Marlon Brando as the head of a Sicilian crime family experiencing a dramatic rise and fall in America.
Une femme qui part (2025) – Ellen Vermeulen
12 May 2025 | 18.30
Documentary on Marie-Louise Chapelle, the first French woman to reach an unclimbed peak in the Himalayas in 1952.
Mommy (2014) – Xavier Dolan
12 May 2025 | 21.00
In Xavier Dolan’s fifth feature film, a mother struggles to keep her violent and unpredictable teenage son from being committed to an institution.
Wanda (1970) – Barbara Loden
13 May 2025 | 19.00
In this feminist classic, a divorced woman is forced to live on the margins of society, traversing Pennsylvania and encountering many shady characters.
Opening Night (1977) – John Cassavetes
14 May 2025 | 19.00
Gena Rowlands shines as a celebrated theater actress whose life is turned upside down when she witnesses the accidental death of a young fan.
Baisers volés (1968) – François Truffaut
15 May 2025 | 19.00
François Truffaut’s alter ego Antoine Doinel, a Parisian in his twenties, stumbles towards adulthood. Love keeps him going, however.
Domicile conjugal (1970) – François Truffaut
15 May 2025 | 21.00
While expecting his first child, Doinel begins an affair with a beautiful Japanese woman that threatens to destroy his marriage.
L’amour en fuite (1979) – François Truffaut
19 May 2025 | 19.00
Twenty years after THE 400 BLOWS, Antoine remains an adolescent at heart. In the week following his divorce from Christine, he relives his former affairs.
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat (2024) – Johan Grimonprez
21 May 2025 | 19.00
Master essayist Grimonprez unravels the colonial and capitalist motives behind the murder of Congo’s first prime minister, Patrice Lumumba.
RITCS Films – Bachelor Regie Fictie & Docu
22 May 2025 | 19.00
Before moving on to their masters, a number of bachelor students show off their end works in the directives Fiction and Documentary.
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26 May 2025 | 19.00
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27 May 2025 | 19.00
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28 May 2025 | 19.00