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BLOK 7: Belgian Youth & Emotion
Films
3
Running time
60 min
In this block
1
HeavenDirector Akop Akopyan · BE 2026 · 19 minHEAVEN is a psychological drama about Sera, a woman drifting through her days with her roommate Iris, lost in a haze of routine, memory, and avoidance. As time slips and reality fractures, their bond becomes both her comfort and her undoing. It's a story about isolation, dependency, and the fear of facing the world alone.2
Crying In The MoshpitDirector Nils Vanderwaeren · BE 2026 · 20 minFréderic (47), a metal‑band sound technician,is thrust into one long night in which an urgent decision must be made about his father’s care. His brother demands home care and his sister insists on a retirement home. Fréderic absorbs the impact of both while trying to stay connected to his daughter.
Fréderic’s inner turmoil manifests in a surreal moshpit where he’s pushed from all sides, desperately trying to break free.3
Ode Aan Het LevenDirector Marie Verstraeten · BE 2026 · 10 min
HeavenDirector Akop Akopyan · BE 2026 · 19 minHEAVEN is a psychological drama about Sera, a woman drifting through her days with her roommate Iris, lost in a haze of routine, memory, and avoidance. As time slips and reality fractures, their bond becomes both her comfort and her undoing. It's a story about isolation, dependency, and the fear of facing the world alone.2Crying In The MoshpitDirector Nils Vanderwaeren · BE 2026 · 20 minFréderic (47), a metal‑band sound technician,is thrust into one long night in which an urgent decision must be made about his father’s care. His brother demands home care and his sister insists on a retirement home. Fréderic absorbs the impact of both while trying to stay connected to his daughter.
Fréderic’s inner turmoil manifests in a surreal moshpit where he’s pushed from all sides, desperately trying to break free.3Ode Aan Het LevenDirector Marie Verstraeten · BE 2026 · 10 minScreenings
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