WALTER HUS, A MUSICAL JOURNEY
We are happy to announce that the world premiere of WALTER HUS, A MUSICAL JOURNEY by Astrid Mertens will take place at FILM FEST GENT on 20th oktober 2020. During his 30-year career, the Belgian composer and pianist Walter Hus has worn a thousand musical masks. But when he embarked on a new work, a crisis blocked his creativity...
Forbidden Pilgrimage in production
The shooting of our film 'Forbidden Pilgrimage', written and directed by Ellen Vermeulen, is finally happening. After all the writing and re-writing, the long financing process, the endless waiting due to Corona and other complications, after all the practical preparations and the fysical training, Ellen took off with our lineproducer and soundman Gert Verboven and their three guides, Boris Textor...
The White Cube in world premiere at IDFA 2020
Ten years after the première of Enjoy Poverty, we are happy to announce that the world premiere of THE WHITE CUBE by Renzo Martens will take place at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam IDFA. THE WHITE CUBE is selected for the national Competition for Dutch Documentary and the only Ducth film selected for international Competition for Feature-Length Documentary...
Bile selected for Hot Docs
We are proud to announce that Bile is selected for Hot Docs. The film will be presented in Markers, tyhe programme for films that make their mark by pushing the boundaries of documentary form and storytelling. 'Bile' is eligible for the Award for Best Mid-Length Documentary, as well as the Audience Award. ...
We are happy to announce that the world premiere of Bile will take place at IDFA!
We are happy to announce that the world premiere of Bile will take place at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam IDFA. Bile is selected for the IDFA Competition for Mid-Length Documentary, as well as the Creative Use of Archive competition. Ira A. Goryainova, the director of this intimate essay on the human body, health, disease and death, can vouch...
Night Has Come world premiere Fantastic Fest, Austin
Inti Films is proud to announce that after 5 years NIGHT HAS COME by Peter van Goethem, will have its world premiere at The Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas. "Essayistic and experimental, NIGHT HAS COME is mesmerizing. The editing is superb, and Guy Van Nueten’s enthralling score is a perfect match for this out-of-the-ordinary proposal. " The film is...
Golden Eye special prize for Inclusive
Jonathan Wannyn won the Golden Eye special prize for innovative camerawork for the documentary film 'Inclusive' by Ellen Vermeulen at the International Festival or Cameramen, in Tbilisi, Georgia!...
Sakawa wins Best Documentary Feature Film at the Edinburgh IFF.
We are happy and proud to announce that Sakawa won the Award for Best Documentary Feature Film at the Edinburgh IFF. This year’s jury was comprised of William Guentzler, Daniel Monzón and Larushka Ivan-Zadeh. "The highly sophisticated debut from Belgian-Ghanaian filmmaker Ben Asamoah is a timely and unsettling metaphor for our interconnected world.” This is the second...
Sakawa wins best Belgian Documentary
We are proud to announce that 'Sakawa' by Ben Asamoah has won the JURY AWARD BEST BELGIAN DOCUMENTARY at Docville....
'Sakawa' selected for IDFA 2018!
Inti Films is proud to announce that after four years SAKAWA, by Ben Asamoah, has been selected for IDFA, the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam! The film offers an unbiased behind-the-scenes look at internet scamming in Ghana. The film is produced by Inti Films and co-produced by Pieter van Huystee Film and has been supported by VAF, NFF, DGD, the Taxshelter...
'The Age of Magic' supported by the Flanders Audiovisual Film Fund
We are happy and thrilled to announce that we got the support of the FLANDERS AUDIOVISUAL FILM FUND (VAF) for Peter Krüger's next film THE AGE OF MAGIC, co-written by and based on the book of Ben Okri, co-produced by our Dutch friends Ineke Kanters & Jan van der Zanden of The Filmkitchen. We can now move forward...
'Rabot' wins the SCAM Prize for Best Scenario
We are proud to announce that 'Rabot' by Christina Vandekerckhove has won the SCAM Prize for Best Scenario at the Millenium Documentary Film Festival....
'Rabot' selected for IFFR 2018
'Rabot', directed by Christina Vandekerckhove, has been selected for the BRIGHT FUTURE competition of the International Filmfestival of Rotterdam! It will be our international première. 'Rabot' tells the story of a social housing block on the brink of demolition. Both building and residents must go, marking the end of a turbulent era. We follow several of the occupants during...
'Rabot' wins The Audience Award at Filmfest Gent!
We are proud to announce that 'Rabot' by Christina Vandekerckhove has won the audience award "Port of Ghent 2017" at Film Fest Gent. Since the festival is dominated by feature films, it's amazing that a documentary has won the award....
'Rabot' selected for Filmfest Gent 2017
We have the pleasure to announce that 'Rabot' by Christina Vandekerckhove will have it's national premiere during Filmfest Gent on Oktober 13th 2017. 'Rabot' is the first feature documentary by Christina Vandekerckhove. 'Rabot' tells the story of a social housing block on the brink of demolition. Christina follows several of the occupants during their final months in the residential...
'Forbidden Pilgrimage' selected for the Speed Meetings at Docsbarcelona 2017
We are glad that 'Forbidden Pilgrimage' by Ellen Vermeulen has been selected for the Speed Meetings during Docsbarcelona 2017. We will pitch the project on the 25th and 26th of May to potential financiers and distributors. 'Forbidden Pilgrimage' is a research in the mind of a woman who made history by becoming the first woman to reach the Himalayan top...
'Solid Ground' selected for the Pitching du Réel 2017
We are delighted that 'Solid ground' by Sofie Benoot (known a.o. for 'Dezert Haze') is one the 15 outstanding feature documentary projects that have been selected for the Pitching du Réel 2017. 'Solid ground' is an essayistic documentary investigating the relationship between humans and stone. A dizzying journey in which the most diverse things – from kidney stones...
Eurimages support for 'SAKAWA'
We are delighted to announce that EURIMAGES has awarded the production support to our documentary 'SAKAWA' by Ben Asamoah, produced by Inti Films and co-produced by Pieter van Huystee Film. At its 146th meetingheld from 7 to 10 March in Strasbourg, the Board of Management of the Council of Europe's Eurimages Fund agreed to support 19 fiction, 2 documentaries and...
'Coup de Grace' receives co-production support from CCAF
'Coup de Grace', written and directed by Dorothéé van den Berghe & Griet van Reeth had been awared co-production support from the CENTRE DU CINEMA ET DE L'AUDIOVISUEL DE LA FEDERATION WALLONIE-BRUXELLES. The film has also been supported by VAF & CANVAS. 'Coup de Grace' is a creative documentary woven around the musical theatre play 'Coup fatal', by renowned...
'Coup de Grace' receives production support
The Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF) has awarded production support to the feature documentary 'Coup de Grace', written and directed by Dorothéé van den Berghe & Griet van Reeth. The film has also been supported by CANVAS. 'Coup de Grace' is a creative documentary woven around the musical theatre play 'Coup fatal', by renowned choreographer Alain Platel and musician Fabrizio...
'Forbidden Pilgrimage' receives coproduction support
We are happy to announce that our Duch co-producer Denis Vaslin and Fleur Knopperts from VOLYA FILMS received co-production support from the Dutch Film Fund for 'Forbidden Pilgrimage' by Ellen Vermeulen. The film tells the story of a woman Marie-Louise Chapelle, who ahead of her time in 1952 makes history by becoming the first woman reaching the top in the...
'Silent Wilderness' - selected for IDFA 2016
We have the pleasure to announce that 'Silent Wilderness' will have it's world premiere during the 29th edition of IDFA, the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (November 16th - 27th). The film has been selected for the Panorama section and is elegible for the Audience award.'Silent Wilderness' is the debut film of the young Belgian director Mathijs Vleugels. He...
'Sakawa' - selected for IDFA Forum 2016
The feature documentary 'Sakawa' by Belgian-Ghanaian director Ben Asamoah has been selected for the 24th edition of the IDFA Forum 2016. The project will be presented in the Round Table Pitch on the 22th of November.The film recounts the story of two Ghanaian boys and one girl who are involved in Internet fraud and invoke the help of black...
Peter Krüger has been selected to participate in the 26th ACE producers workshop.
Peter Krüger has been selected to participate in the 26th ACE Training Session and has thus joined the ACE producers Network. In total 16 new producers from 13 European countries (Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Serbia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom) were selected. ACE 26 consists of three project-based workshops in...
'Solid Ground' by Sofie Benoot receives production support
We are delighted that the Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF) has awarded the maximum production support to 'Solid Ground' by Sofie Benoot. 'Solid Ground' examines the ground beneath our feet. This essay film redefines geology as a nex contemporary mythology, inviting the viewer into a world of immeasurable time signatures. The film is a vertiginous journey into deep history as well...
Two more awards in Poland for 'Bodkin Ras'
We congratulate director Kaweh Modiri on winning the 'MAKING WAY AWARD' & 'YOUTH JURY AWARD at the Netia Off Camera International Festival of Independent Film in Kraków, Poland. The ‘Making Way ‘award is given to first and second films. The award consists of $100,000 in order to finance his next movie....
'Sakawa' selected for the MeetMarket at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2016
We're delighted that our project 'Sakawa' by Ben Asamoah has been selected as one of the 65 projects for the MeetMarket at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2016. There were 500 submissions from all across the world. We will pitch the project on the 13th and 14th of June. 'Sakawa' is a film about internetfraud and black magic....
'Forbidden Pigrimage' receives support from the French-Belgian community
We are happy to announce that Inti Films received co-production support from the 'Centre du Cinéma de de l'audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles' for 'Forbidden Pilgrimage' by Ellen Vermeulen. Earlier the film has also received production support from the Flemish Film Fund (VAF)....
'Bodkin Ras' wins FIPRESCI award at IFFR!
We would like to congratulate 'Bodkin Ras' on winning the FIPRESCI Award at the International Filmfestival Rotterdam! We are very proud of Kaweh Modiri and the whole team. This is Inti Films' second FIPRESCI after Drift....
'Rabot' receives production support from VAF & CANVAS
We are delighted that the Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF) has awarded production support to 'Rabot' by Christina Vandekerckhove. Also CANVAS has decided to coproduce our film. 'Rabot' tells the story of several individuals living in one of the poorest neighbourhoods of Flanders, Belgium. We follow them during their eviction from the social tower blocks they call 'home'. 'Rabot' is a...
'Rain does fall upwards' receives development support from VAF
We are delighted that 'Rain does fall upwards' by Ellen Vermeulen has received development support.'Rain does fall upwards' is a film set in Kurdistan about the origins of martyrdom and ideological terrorism, its destructive long-term implications on society, and the inheritance of sacrifice and resistance....
'Bodkin Ras' Selected for International Film Festival Rotterdam
We are very pleased that 'Bodkin Ras', the debut by Dutch director Kaweh Modiri has been selected for ‘Bright Future’ at the International Film Festival Rotterdam. In Bright Future, IFFR presents adventurous new work by novice makers.
Bodkin Ras tells the story of a young Arab man who arrives in the quiet Scottish town of Forres. He...
Mini-Documentary 'The Silence of Molenbeek' by Peter Kruger
After a media and police storm took over Molenbeek following the Paris attacks, Peter Krüger was asked by the Dutch newsplatform 'De Correspondent' (Jos de Putter) to make a mini-documentary on the notorious city under the so-called "lock-down".
The result, a cinematic self-reflecting portrait about images and reality in the context of the lock-down in Brussels.
WATCH 'THE SILENCE...
Peter Kruger receives a script award for 'The Age of Magic'
We are happy to announce that the Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF) has awarded script support to 'The Age of Magic', a new feature film by Peter Krüger, based on the latest book of Ben Okri. The film will take the viewer on a journey, a magical, and a literal one. A tightly knit group of filmmakers travel from Paris...
Sakawa receives support from the Dutch Film Fund
We are happy to announce that our Duch co-producer Pieter van Huystee Film received co-production support from the Dutch Film Fund for 'Sakawa' by Ben Asamaoah. Earlier Inti Films has also received production support from the Flemish Film Fund (VAF) and Canvas. 'Sakawa' follows three Ghanaian boys who, because of financial problems, get involved in internet fraud and invoke the...
Coup de Grace receives development support
Inti Films has received development support for 'Coup De Grace' by Dorothée van den Verghe and Griet van Reeth. It's a musical documentary, based on the performance 'Coup Fatal' by Alain Plattel and Fabrizio Cassol. The films follows 5 Congolese actors during their tour in Europe and Kinshasa. The film offers a profound reflection on migration and cultural identity...
Dutch Release of 'N- The Madness of Reason'
Release by Mokum Filmdistributie in cooperation with Cinema Delicatessen in Dutch TheatresPre-premieres:
HILVERSUM • Filmtheater Hilversum • october 11– special pre-premiere with director Peter Krüger in attendanceAMSTERDAM • EYE • october 15 and 16– special pre-premiere with director Peter Krüger and writer Ben Okri in attendance
From october 22 to be viewed at:
AMSTERDAM • EYEAMSTERDAM &bull...
Three Ensor Wins for N- The Madness of Reason
At the Film Festival of Oostende, our film "N- The Madness of Reason" took home the award for "Best Flemish Film of 2015". The film also received the Ensor for Best Music (Walter Hus) and Best Editing (Nico Leunen).Chairman of the festival, Jan Leyers, spoke about the jury's choice saying that the decision for "N- The Madness of Reason"...
'N- The Madness of reason' Award Nominations
We are happy to announce that N- The Madness of reason has been nominated for 4 Ensors: Best Film (Peter Krüger), Best D.O.P (Rimvydas Leipus), Best Music (Walter Hus), and Best Editing (Nico Leunen).Thanks to the jury of the Filmfestival of Oostende!...
"Vita Brevis"
"Vita Brevis", directed by Thierry Knauff, is almost finished. Drifting with the wonderful blooming of millions of mayflies on the waves of the Tisza river, "Vita Brevis" is a poem of the moment,an evocation of the fragile and fleeting dance of life. ...
Silent Wildernis receives production support
We are happy to annunce that 'Silent Wildernis' by Mathijs Vleugels received production support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF). During several years Mathijs is following a Belgian couple who after 13 years are nearing the end of the research of their missing adoptive Korean son.The film mingles documentary and animation and creatively illustrates the life of the absent...
'Cargo Vie' receives coproduction support
'Cargo Vie' by Peter van Goehem receives coproduction support from 'La Fédération Walonie-Bruxelles'. Cargo Vie' tells the story of 28 year old French writer/philosopher Pascal de Duve, who after being diagnosed with HIV, decided to embark on a last ship voyage across the Atlantic....
'Solid Ground' by Sofie Benoot receives development support
The Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF) has awarded development support to the new documentary by Sofie Benoot, entitled 'Solid Ground'. 'Solifd Ground' examines the ground beneath our feet. This essay film redefines geology as a nex contemporary mythology, inviting the viewer into a world of immeasurable time signatures. The film is a vertiginous journey into deep history as well as info...
'N - The madness of reason' selected for Berlin
'N - The madness of reason', directed by Peter Krüger has been selected for the FORUM programme at the Berlinale 2014! Awesome news after 8 years of hard work. Congratulations to everybody involved! Click here to see the facebook page...
'Continental Drift' selected for the 2014 Torino Fimlab Script&Pitch !
Good news! 'Continental Drift', the new project from Peter Krüger, currently in development, has been selected for the 2014 Torino Filmlab Script&Pitch workshop! The film has also been developed in the EAVE 2013 workshop and is produced by Peter Krüger and Jules Debrock....
SABAM award for Antwerp Central / Peter Kruger
On 18/11/2013 Peter Krüger received the SABAM award for his film Antwerp Central within the category NON-FICTION....
FIPRESCI award for 'Drift'
DRIFT, the feature film by Benny Vandendriessche & Dirk Hendrikx received the FIPRESCI Award of the International Filmcritics at the International Filmfestival van Mannheim-Heidelberg. The Jury praised the film as “A visceral and poetic experience that sometimes made us feel uneasy yet left indelible impressions on the minds and hearts of the jury.”
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Co-production support for 'A Gentrification Program' by Renzo Martens
Inti Films receives co-production support for the new film by Renzo Martens.The film documents Renzo Martens efforts to launch a process in Congo, whereby the production of art will lead to gentrification. Plantationworkers-turned-artists will be guided producing critical art. The film is produced by Pieter van Huystee Film....
'Cargo Vie' receives production support from VAF
The Flanders Audiovisual Fund has awarded production support to the feature documentary 'Cargo Vie', written and directed by Peter van Goethem.'Cargo Vie' retraces the life of Belgian novelist and philosopher Pascal de Duve who died of AIDS in 1993. Inspired by the diary de Duve kept while crossing the Atlantic, the film visualises de Duves gifted personality through personal...
'Rabot' receives development support from VAF
The Flanders Audiovisual Fund has awarded development support to the documentary 'Rabot' by Christina Vandekerckhove. The film tells the story of several individuals living in one of the poorest neighbourhoods of Flanders, Belgium. Every single day, they struggle to realize their dreams. 'Rabot' is a film about the desire to escape poverty....
'Drift' selected for the 40th Film Fest Gent
'DRIFT', our film by Benny Vandendriessche and Dirk Hendrikx, will have its national premiere at the 40th Film Fest Gent. There will be three public screenings : October 15 (22:15h, Kinepolis) October 17, 2013 (17:30h, Kinepolis) and October 18 (20:00h, Studioskoop, Ghent). Link...
'DRIFT' in competition at Busan International Film Festival !
'DRIFT', a film by Benny Vandendriessche and Dirk Hendrikx is selected to have its world premiere at the Busan festival in South Korea. Busan is the most significant festival in Asia. 'DRIFT' will be screened in the Flash Forward competition in the presence of the director, producer and main actor.LINK...
'Bodkin Ras' has started shooting in Scotland
'Bodkin Ras', a film by Kaweh Modiri has started principal photography in Forres, Scotland. The film is produced by Raymond van der Kaaij for Revolver Media and coproduced by Inti Films. LINK...
Jules Debrock is selected for the EAVE producers workshop 2013
Jules Debrock is selected for the EAVE producers workshop 2013. He particates with Peter Krüger's feature film project 'Continental Drift'. Over the course of 2013 the workshop will take place in Luxembourg (March), Finland (June) and Vienna (October)....
Development support for feature film 'Fountains of Gods'
The Flanders Audiovisual Fund has awarded development support to the feature film 'Fountains of Gods', written by Gawan Fagard. Following a discussion with Alexander Kluge about an old filmproject by Tarkovsky, Gawan Fagard decided to challenge three filmmakers to pick-up the thread of this 'phantom project' and pursue the ghostly journey. The film, set in the UK, Afghanistan and...
'Kinshasa Kids' released in belgian Cinema's
Our feature film 'Kinshasa-Kids' directed by Marc-Henri Wajnberg will be released in Belgian cinema's:From the 6th of february in Brussels (Vendome) and from the 15th of May in Flanders....
'Drift' in production in Romania
'Drift' goes into production in Romania between 18 january and 25 february 2013....
Co-production support for 'Bodkin Ras'
Inti Films receives co-production support for the Duch film 'BODKIN RAS', produced by Revolver Media and directed by Kaweh Modiri.The story takes place in a small town on the north coast of Scotland where Red James and Lily, the initial protagonists of the documentary, live. Everything goes fine untill the mysterious character Bodkin Ras arrives in town and Lily...
L'ILE DESERTE WINS "FIPA D'OR" for BEST CREATIVE DOCUMENTARY 2012.
L’Ile Déserte has its international premiere at FIPA (25e Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuelsand) 2012 won the FIPA D'OR for BEST CREATIVE DOCUMENTARY 2012....
L'Ile Déserte - Best Belgian Documentary 2011
L'ILE DESERTE by director Steve Thielemans is awarded Best Belgian Documentary on DOCVILLE in Leuven. In 2006 Steve won a Wildcard with his short docmentary “The Substitute”. With the budget of the Wild Card Inti Films produced his film “L’Ile Déserte”....
Peter Krüger receives a script award for 'Continental Drift'
Peter Krüger receives a script award for his feature film 'Continental Drift'.'Continental Drift' is an episodic film, set simultaneously in international waters on an oil tanker, the Ivory Coast, Mongolia, and Switzerland. It tells the story of four individuals living worlds apart from one another, yet their stories are inextricably linked through the global economy....
Peter Krüger won the Grand Prize for his film 'Antwerp-Central'
'Antwerp Central', written and directed by Peter Krüger, has won the Grand Prize the 29th International Festival of Films on Art in Montreal (17-27 March 2011). The film, which the fest describes as ӡ historical, mildly ironic and contemplative look at the Central Station in Antwerp received its world premiere in Montreal....
'N' receives support from EURIMAGES.
We are very pleased that Eurimages has decided to support our film 'N' by Peter Krüger. The involved co-producers are Dieptescherpte (The Netherlands), Cobra Films (Belgium) and Blinker Filmproduction (Germany)....
Mongolian Trilogy
Our Mongolian films - City of the Steppes, State of Dogs and Poets of Mongla- are released on DVD. Order the DVD on www.mongoliatrilogy.be or contact www.imaginefilm.be. ...
NATIONAL RELEASE IN BELGIUM
THE FILM 'EPISODE 3 : ENJOY POVERTY' HAS BEEN RELEASED AT KUNSTENFESTIVALDESARTS : 2-3-4-7-8-9-10 MAY 2009, KVS-BOX, BRUSSELS
DEBATE WITH RENZO MARTENS :
10 MAY, 17h00
KVS-BOX, BRUSSELS
THEATRICAL RELEASE IN CINEMA'S : 13 MAY 2009
- IN BRUSSELS (ARENBERG)
- IN GENT (SFINX)
- IN ANTWERPEN (MUKHA-CINEMA)
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EPISODE 3 'ENJOY POVERTY' by Renzo Martens.
EPISODE 3 'ENJOY POVERTY' by Renzo Martens opens the 21st festival edition of IDFA on 20th of november 2008.
In this documentary, Brussels based filmmaker and artist Renzo Martens investigates the emotional and economic value of Africa’s most significant export product: filmed poverty. The festival has chosen Episode 3 - 'Enjoy Poverty' as its opening film as this film...
Episode 3
Inti Films newest production, directed by Renzo Martens has been selected for the 2007 FORUM for International Co-financing of Documentaries. The project will be pitched by Peter Krüger, Renzo Martens and commissioning editor Wim van Rompaey on 28 november, at 9h15. Please read more about the project...