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- After a job gone wrong, hitman Ray and his partner await orders from their ruthless boss in Bruges, Belgium, the last place in the world Ray wants to be.
- A stand-up comedian and his opera singer wife have a two-year-old daughter with a surprising gift.
- After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.
- 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.
- After a perfumer's death, his daughter works to meet the production deadline for his company's latest scent, which is complicated by the lack of an elusive ingredient.
- Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions; should he complete his doctorate, does he want to become a full professor, does he really love his long-standing girlfriend, or should he re-start with one of his other lovers? Is he avoiding the despairing life his father can't escape from ?
- Heartwarming story about an orphaned boy whose hard life is offset by his love for an abandoned dog, his determination to become a great painter, and his friendship with an artist.
- Emma and chocolatier Luc compete for Belgium's Royal Chocolatier. The beauty and romance of Bruges inspire unique chocolate combinations, but will their entry win without them losing their hearts?
- As an alternative to getting bullied at school, an autistic teenager retreats into the world of online role-playing games.
- A Dutch exploration team sets sail to find the North East passage to the Indies. The weather had other ideas for them.
- A brutal home-jacking by two brothers goes hopelessly wrong, and one of them goes to prison. Four years later, his brother tries to help him get his life back on track.
- There is never a dull moment in 10-year-old Peter's life; his adventures appearing in newspaper headlines based unfortunately on outright lies. Together with his own little army, The Black Hand Club, Peter decides to right these wrongs.
- When a beautiful actress returns from a short trip to London, a mysterious man begins to stalk her. As she slowly turns the corner, she sees him and faints. Hours later she awakens, unable to recognize her own husband and friends.
- Young journalist Sebastian Zöllner is writing an article on artist Manuel Kaminski. Zöllner hopes that Kaminski dies soon, so that he can cash in on his article.
- 1) Jerôme Chambard, a retired man, taken in by nuns in a convent, swears like a trooper. 2) Françoise takes a lover because he has promised her a diamond necklace. 3) Denis, a seminarist, decides to renounce his vows to avenge his sister. 4) God in person lands at a remote farm and works miracles there. 5) Pierre learns that his mother is not his mother, but a famous actress. 6) Didier, a bank clerk, teams up with a bank thief after being fired by the manager 7) Jerôme Chambard is invited to Sunday lunch by his friend the bishop and by dint of drinking to their friendship the holy man cannot remember the ten commandments anymore
- A young adopted boy, Dolfje, turns into a werewolf at his 7th birthday. Supported by his bigger brother and chased by a mysterious organisation he has to find out how to live a normal life.
- Govert Miereveld is a schoolteacher who has an unhealthy obsession with Fran, one of his students. On the day of Fran's graduation, Govert decides that he needs to tell her.
- A tale centered on the Battle of the Golden Spurs in 1302 where the Flemish rank and file won a major victory over the glorious French knights.
- The introspection of a 19 year old mind.
- A cop goes up against his lifelong friend, who has become one of the city's biggest drug traffickers.
- Nono, a Dutch kid lacking two days being thirteen, runs away from problems at home and, disguised as a girl, takes up with the world's cleverest thief, who unbeknownst to Nono, may hold the bizarre key to his true identity.
- The Dutch title means "The woods of Flanders", referring to the rustic setting of this costume drama about the complex context of a number of murders in 19th century Belgium before, during and after the German occupation in World War I. As journalist Constant Reynaert -an outcast as 'flamingant', political opponent of the monopoly of French as official language while the Flemish majority is Dutch- is determined to bring into the open, the grim plot ties in to the dirty secrets of that period's arrogant, de facto virtually omnipotent francophone elite in this eastern part of the constitutional kingdom - the dictatorial mayor, chevalier de Bellicourt, the maritally frustrated baron de Halleux, their families (including the mayor's bastard Cesar Priem, made the town's feared cop)... who prove very good in covering it all up, even manipulating a judicial inquiry.
- When Andreas overhears his parents'conversation about conquering the world and becoming leaders, their can only be one conclusion: Andreas' parents are aliens.
- In this series critic and writer Waldemar Januszczak challenges the traditional review that the European Renaissance originated in southern Europe, advocating a case for the north instead.
- Hugues cannot get over the untimely death of his wife Blanche, who made him happy for ten years. He lives alone in his house in Bruges, a city he would like to be dead like his wife. The sorrowful widower has transformed the place he lives in into a shrine dedicated to his beloved wife. One day, he meets Jeanne, a ballet dancer, who looks like Blanche.
- Artist David Hockney discusses his theory that artists were secretly using optical devices such as mirrors and lenses in creating their work as early as the 15th century. Examples from Flemish and Italian art are studied as he examines how famous paintings have had their noted mysteries newly solved; he also makes comparisons to modern film and digital imagery.
- Blush is a cinematographic adaptation of the performance of the same name, from Ultima Vez/Wim Vandekeybus.
- When Anna, a twenty-eight-year-old photographer, is put in charge of a report on the restoration works at The Ostend Museum of Modern Art, she discovers by chance five paintings signed Constant Permeke, whose power and mystery move and fascinate her.She decides to embark on a quest to find out about who Permeke actually was, the places where he lived, how he worked, what experiences he went through.
- The Same Day is a surprising and original take on a man who wanted to be rich and powerful by any means necessary, but who regrets his past.
- Sarah won't answer the phone anymore. She lost her unborn child. Lying next to the cradle, she is drifting... until she puts her finger in a glass of water and discovers that she can travel to some unknown underwater world. Even if no one but her believes in this strange gift, she decides to explore it.
- Set between Christmas and New Year, the film told the story of six criminals who kidnap an ambassador's daughter and await the ransom; enter Monsieur Wens, who infiltrates their hideout using various comic disguises, bumps them off one by one and rescues the little girl.
- Tonight will be a special night. For the first time in 21 years, the Moon will be visible in the sky. Tonight, time will pass at different speeds for everyone, and no one can know in advance how fast he or she will see the night pass. For the occasion, Elodie has joined some friends who have planned to spend the night in a shared house. There, she meets Sophia, a young woman that she does not leave indifferent. Together, they will face the night and the vagaries of time.
- A lawyer inherits a house from her mother in Bruges/Belgium and thinks about becoming a chocolatier in Bruges.
- An extravagant mother searches for her daughter after a long time. In their view one similarity cannot be ignored: their infantile and dependent lifestyle.
- After his hallucinations cause problems in the U.S., Andy sets out to become immersed in the culture of a small Spanish town. Starting a new life in the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, who created the greatest dreamer to ever occupy our imaginations, Don Quixote de la Mancha, Andy soon finds that his new group of friends won't provide an escape from the traps of his mind and that living up to the myth of the great knight proves to be a greater challenge than he had thought. As the title suggests, Andy must battle his own giant windmills, go on modern adventures, and navigate the ways of Spanish women to find a way to be... or to be.
- In the Ultima Vez/Wim Vandekeybus "Blush" performance and the Blush (2005) film, dancers dive into a large screen and magically reappear on film as nymph-like underwater swimmers, surrounded by dolphins. Documentary maker Lut Vandekeybus filmed the shooting of these images at the Dolphinarium Boudewijnpark in Bruges, Belgium. It is an exciting insight into the working process of the company.
- Explore the innovative creation of tapestries for the newly constructed Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, in downtown Los Angeles. To render these massive tapestries, artist John Nava integrated twenty-first century technology with centuries-old artistic tradition. He created a beautiful work of art that enhances the cathedral's themes of spiritual unity and ethnic diversity. "Divining the Human" is an acclaimed, award-winning documentary that provides visually stunning insight into a singular artistic achievement.