François Beukelaers

A delightfully bittersweet story of four elderly sisters and their relationship with each other. (Sony Pictures Classics)

Back from their trip abroad, the family must meet the people of the neighborhood while preparing for the 25th anniversary of Zonnedael. Ma falls in love with a bum that is not exactly what he seems to be. (imdb)

Every village has its band of fools, trying to get to the top, following their idols in drug habits, but staying losers till the end of their pathetic days. They all do this in the name of rock & roll. Three disabled rock musicians are looking for a drummer. Dries, a well known writer, seems the right guy for the job, were it not for the fact that his only handicap is that he can't play the drums... (imdb)

Kamiel Spiessens, a farmer, is in trouble: a Dutch contractor wants to tear down his farm to make room for a mall. Kamiel does everything he can to stop this from happening, but the contractor isn't afraid to use dirty tricks.

Popular Belgian tv-series turned into a movie. Place of the action is Koksijde (Belgian coast), where the heroes go on a few rescue missions. And there's love involved as well, of course. (mine)

All of the time and effort put forth to stage a musical is chronicled here in this bright and funny French outing. The story is set at a shopping mall where people audition for an upcoming show. Afterward, they are seen going through the grueling routines of learning the music and rehearsing. (all movie guide)

This short movie is set in a pathology, but being a pathological movie in a double sense it shows the shocking aspects of this medium differently.

Short high-tempo film in which a bank robber with a father complex chooses increasingly easy victims after a robbery goes wrong. (clair-obscur.ch)

The story of a man who travels to Brussels, and meets some people with whom he spends a few days. When they all go on a daytrip to the "slanting plane" of Ronquieres, all sorts of bottled up frustrations flare up. (imdb)

Mathias is a Belgian linguist, living with French theatre producer Anne. After a quarrel about moral questions, they take a train to attend a congress. While Mathias sleeps, Anne disappears. The train stops in the middle of the country and Mathias gets off the train with an older man, Hernhutter, and a young one, Val. The train moves off without them being able to catch it up. They will find a village, but cannot get any help because they do not understand a word of what the inhabitants say... (imdb)

A bomb explodes in a shopping mall. Sam the security agent tries to save the victims, but at the end he runs off. Later he encounters all the people he saved. They all think that somehow he is responsible for what happened. (imdb)

Anne leaves Estonia to come to Paris and care for Frida, an elderly Estonian lady who emigrated to France long ago. Anne soon realizes that she is not wanted. All Frida wants from life is the attention of Stephane, her younger lover from years ago. (imdb)

While traveling through Belgium, an American named Martin befriends a waiter named Willy. Martin invites Willy to come to Istanbul with him since he needs to be there next week for "business". Willy agrees and they begin hitchhiking. (imdb)

In each episode of this Flemish whodunit based on the books of Pieter Aspe, a serious crime - usually one or more murders in the author's home town Bruges - gets investigated by the grumpy but brilliant chief inspector Pieter Van In and his team. (imdb)

Marcel and Jim, two friends, appear to be plagued by a midlife crisis which is ruining both their artistic and emotional lives.

Popular fiction series about police officers in a precinct of Ghent (Flanders, Belgium), both professionally and in their private lives.

In the 9th century, Emma, a 17-year-old girl, is named Abbess in order to repopulate and Christianize border territories in conflict with the Moors. Upon arriving at the Abbey she will have to overcome the mistrust aroused by a woman determined to fulfill her mission, which will lead her to confront nobles, peasants and the nuns themselves.

A filmed essay about the painter Bouts.