16/09/2005

This month, number 97 of Cinergie dedicates a file to the big Belgian release of the year 2005, a film recently awarded the highest distinction at the Cannes festival, The Child [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Luc & Jean-Pierre Dardenne
film profile] by Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne. An extensive filmed interview with the two brothers, answering questions on their latest project which returns to the vein of La Promesse, starring Jérémie Rénier. The film will also be featured in the second edition of the competition "Young Critics" launched by the magazine. Follow up to the feature dedicated to the digital domain with the second part of the interview with Patrick D'Artois of Cin&fix. It’s in the news, since the Hollywood majors have just made a deal on the broadcasting technicalities of digital films in theatres.

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Other notable event is the next film by Lucas Belvaux La Raison du plus faible [+see also:
trailer
film profile] and Cinergie went on location. Two DVDs come out this month, highlighting two Belgian films : Michaël Blanco by Stephen Streker (a filmed interview lets him have his say) and the first DVD in the series of Belgian cinema gems from the Cinémathèque Royale de Belgique : Malpertuis by Harry Kümel. Worth following too, the notebook from the set of the film by Alain Berliner Brodway dans la tête.