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L'iceberg

Rated: 0 | 86 Views Released Year: 2005

Genre: Belgium
About: After getting locked overnight in a walk-in freezer, frigid fast-food restaurant manager Fiona (Fiona Gordon) makes a chilling discovery: Her husband and two kids didn't even realize she was missing. She soon becomes obsessed with all things cold and icy, eventually deciding to take a surprise journey to a real iceberg. Gordon won the Audience Award for Best Actress at the Seattle Film Festival in this quirky, deadpan Belgian comedy.
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Man Bites Dog

Rated: 0 | 109 Views Released Year: 1992

Genre: Belgium
About: A satirical look at how the media affects and promotes violence in modern society. Spoofing reality television, a fascinated documentary crew follows a charismatic yet unrepentant serial killer on his murder sprees. The crew attempts to objectively document the horror, but as the violence escalates, they ultimately get sucked into participating. Man Bites Dog won the International Critics' Prize at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.
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S.

Rated: 0 | 163 Views Released Year: 1998

Genre: Belgium
About: A beautiful but emotionally damaged bisexual woman known only as S. (Nathalie Broods) takes her fear and anger out on the people she deems offensive in this violent, sexy film. After she shoots her cheating boyfriend, S. goes on a killing spree, eliminating those who embody her problems as she searches for love and purpose.
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The Child

Rated: 0 | 109 Views Released Year: 2005

Genre: Belgium
About: Winner of the Cannes Palme d'Or Award, this tale centers on 20-year-old Bruno (Jeremie Renier) and his 18-year-old girlfriend, Sonia (Deborah Francois). Bruno spends his days stealing and drug dealing, and when Sonia gives birth to their son, Bruno shows no interest in cleaning up his act and becoming a good father. The only thing dysfunctional Bruno sees in his baby is a new way to make money, and he makes a decision that he soon regrets.
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Slaughter Night

Rated: 0 | 119 Views Released Year: 2006

Genre: Belgium
About: A group of friends venture into a mine where convicted killers were once forced to off themselves in this award-winning Dutch horror film. Unaware that the mine company once sent convicts to their death by making them ignite gas leaks, the friends unwittingly disturb the spirit of killer Andries Martiens. Dead for more than 100 years, Andries siezes his chance to kill again. Kurt Rogiers, Victoria Koblenko and Jop Joris star.
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Crazy Love

Rated: 0 | 148 Views Released Year: 1987

Genre: Belgium
About: Based on sordid tales (are there any other kind?) from Charles Bukowski's Love Is a Dog from Hell, this movie deconstructs three crucial nights over the course of 20 years in the life of bumbling antihero Harry Voss as he runs the gamut from love to defeat. In turn, Voss also progresses from childhood to acne-scared teen to alcoholic adult. A nice blend of pathos and black comedy, Crazy Love will probably offend sensitive viewers!
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The Memory of a Killer

Rated: 0 | 98 Views Released Year: 2003

Genre: Belgium
About: Hardened hit man Angelo Ledda (Jan Decleir) finds his career threatened by the onset of Alzheimer's in this Belgian crime thriller. As Ledda struggles to complete his contracts, he must also contend with two detectives (Koen De Bouw and Werner De Smedt) who are hot on his trail for recent murders. Soon, the pressure of it all prompts Ledda to turn on his own employers. Erik Van Looy directs from a script based on Jef Geeraerts's novel.
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A Couch in New York

Rated: 0 | 90 Views Released Year: 1996

Genre: Belgium
About: In need of peace and quiet, New York City psychoanalyst Henry Harriston (William Hurt) swaps apartments with Parisian dancer Beatrice Saulnier (Juliette Binoche). But Henry's hopes for relaxation fade as an increasing number of men call on Beatrice, who has her hands full with Henry's needy patients. When he returns home early and finds his miserable clients cheery, Henry decides to learn Beatrice's secret by disguising himself as a patient.
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Ben X

Rated: 0 | 95 Views Released Year: 2007

Genre: Belgium
About: Harassed by bullies because of his mild autism, teen Ben (Greg Timmermans) finds refuge in an online computer game, which leads him to his virtual dream girl, Scarlite (Laura Verlinden). Together, the odd couple seeks revenge against Ben's tormentors. Director Nic Balthazar's beguiling mix of kitchen-sink drama and full-blown fantasy was Belgium's Oscar submission for Best Foreign Language Film.
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Lorna's Silence

Rated: 0 | 96 Views Released Year: 2008

Genre: Belgium
About: While saving up to open her own snack bar in the Belgian city of Liège, Albanian immigrant Lorna (Arta Dobroshi) is given a shot at citizenship when local mobster Fabio (Fabrizio Rongione) arranges a sham marriage to drug addict Claudy (Jérémie Renier). But when Fabio plots to kill Claudy, Lorna gets dragged into the mobster's sordid plan in this gripping drama from the acclaimed Belgian directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne.
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