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🇧🇪 Royal Film Archive of Belgium 🎞️ Founded in 1938. We archive, restore and screen films. Famous for our silent movies with live piano 🎹

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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Born in 1890 in Vienna, Fritz Lang first made a name for himself with silent films. Later, he cemented his reputation as an influential filmmaker with the expressionist masterpieces. Now an legendary name in cinema history, it’s well worth revisiting his work.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
"I’m a mushroom cloud laying motherfucker, motherfucker." Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino, USA, 1994) John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis 🗓️ 30.11 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
"So you never wanted a regular type life?" - "What the fuck is that? Barbeques and ballgames?" Heat (Michael Mann, USA, 1995) Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Ashley Judd 🗓️ 21.11 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
"You're darn tootin'!" Fargo (Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, USA, 1995) Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi 🗓️ 08.11 - 21:30 & 22.11 - 17:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
On 23.10 CINEMATEK screened "Ferne Stimmen (Annik Leroy, Julie Morel, 2023) and "In der Dämmerstunde - Berlin" (Annik Leroy, 1980). Afterwards there was a conversation between Annik Leroy, Julie Morel and Arindam Sen (Author of 'Distant Voices'). Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXZV...
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Conversation with Annik Leroy, Julie Morel & Arindam Sen (23.10.25 @ CINEMATEK)
On 23.10 CINEMATEK screened "Ferne Stimmen (Annik Leroy, Julie Morel, Belgium, 2023) and "In der Dämmerstunde - Berlin" (Annik Leroy, Belgium, BRD, 1980). Afterwards there was a conversation between…
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Drive (Nicolas Winding Refn, USA, 2011) Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston 🗓️ 30.10 - 19:00 & 16.11 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK 👉 Introduction by Constant Carbonelle (journalist) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of UBFP.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Today is the International Day for Audiovisual Heritage 📽️🎞️ , we reflect on the many ways we care for and preserve our audiovisual heritage, as each element requires careful attention. It is important to preserve these materials so they can be used, shared, and appreciated for generations to come
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
“Er worden voortdurend pogingen gedaan. Ik laat de weg naar de poging zien en de weg terug, op welk vlak dat ook gebeurt” - Frans Van de Staak. 'Ongedaan gedaan' (Frans van de Staak, The Netherlands, 1989) 🗓️ 22.10 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK 👉 ST: FR
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
"My ass may be dumb, but I ain't no dumbass." 'Jackie Brown' (Quentin Tarantino, USA, 1997) Pam Grier, Robert Forster, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro 🗓️ 21.10 - 19:00 & 01.11 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK 👉 Bilingual introduction by Patrick Duynslaegher.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Drew Struzan. His iconic posters are timeless and will continue to inspire generations. To remember his legacy, we share a selection of his posters preserved in our archive.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
"Stop that! That's my marble! My uncle left me that marble after he died!" - "Goddammit, he's about to get it back!" Devil in a Blue Dress (Carl Franklin, USA, 1995) Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals 🗓️ 20.10 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
'Brasa Dormida' (Humberto Mauro, Brasil, 1929) 'Retribuição' (Gentil Roiz, Brésil 1925, Almery Steves, Barreto Jr., Oséias Torres de Lima 🗓️ 11.10 - 18:00 @ CINEMATEK 🎹 Live piano 👉 Restored using the Desmetcolor method developed by Noël Desmet, founder of the restoration laboratory at CINEMATEK.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Wild Things (John McNaughton, USA, 1998) 🗓️ 09.10 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK Neve Campbell, Denise Richards, Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
50 jaar / ans - Cinéart Be Traquant l’insolite au Japon ou en Guinée-Bissau, le télescopage subtil des images filmées et verbales, cher à Chris Marker, mêlant dérapages du souvenir et perles du quotidien. 'Sans soleil' (Chris Marker, France, 1982) 🗓️ 09.10 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
Cineflagey by CINEMATEK & kinograph Paul Thomas Anderson 🗓 24.09 > 02.11 @ FLAGEY One Battle After Another (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2025) Punch-Drunk Love (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2002) There Will Be Blood (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2007) Hard Eight (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 1996)
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Massimadi Bruxelles 03.10 > 04.10 @ CINEMATEK The Massimadi Brussels Festival of Black LGBTQIA+ films and arts from Africa and its diasporas celebrates its 10th edition.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Film Fest Gent Talkie on Tour: The Road to Roeg 🗓 06.10 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK 🎤 Anke Brouwers , Bert Scholiers , Patrick Duynslaegher (FFG) 🎟 Free entrance 🕙 90’ Castaway (Nicolas Roeg, UK, 1986) Oliver Reed, Amanda Donohoe, Georgina Hale 🗓️ 06.10 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
"Morning, Ginger. Back from holiday?" - "I wasn't on holiday, Babs. I was in solitary confinement." "Oh, it's nice to get a bit of time to yourself, isn't it?" Chicken Run (Peter Lord, 2000) 🗓️ 25.09 - 19:00 @CINEMATEK 👉 Introduction by the @belgianfilmpressunion, to celebrate their 100th anniversary
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
This documentary, found in the archives of the Czech Cinematheque, traces life along the Amazon River. "Amazonas, maior rio do mundo" (Silvino Simões dos Santos Silva, Brasil, 1918) 🗓️ 27.09 - 20:00 & 02.10 - 20:15 @ CINEMATEK 🎹 Live piano 👉 Restored version (DCP)
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
B à Z / B tot Z 🎟 Two films for one ticket Every month, together with @offscreenff.bsky.social, we present a double bill from our archives. Saddle up, because september's theme is Django’s Bastards. 🗓 26.09 @ CINEMATEK Execution (Domenico Paolella, 1968) Django il bastardo (Sergio Garrone, 1969)
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
50 jaar / ans - Cinéart 'Fucking Åmål' / Show Me Love (Lukas Moodysson, Sweden, Denmark, 1999) Alexandra Dahlström, Rebecka Liljeberg, Erica Carlson 🗓️ 22.09 - 20:30 & 26.09 - 20:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
Zondag brengt CINEMATEK drie poëtische kortfilms van de Nederlandse filmmaker Frans van de Staak. Sonate (Frans van de Staak, 1975) Tien gedichten van Hubert Korneliszoon Poot (Frans van de Staak, 1975) Friedrich Griese, meine Heimat, mijn vaderland (Frans van de Staak, 1976) 🗓️21.09-21:15@CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
A cascade of coincidences entangles a pianist with a series of deaths, forcing him to change his identity. Detour is a blazing, low-budget film noir, that was shot in just six days. Detour (Edgar G. Ulmer, 1945) Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake 🗓️ 21.09 - 17:00 @ CINEMATEK 👉 Restored version (DCP)
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
50 jaar / ans - Cinéart Be Bu San / Goodbye, Dragon Inn (Tsai Ming-liang, Taïwan, 2003) Lee Kang-sheng, Shiang-chyi Chen, Kiyonobu Mitamura 🗓️ 20.09 - 20:00 @ CINEMATEK 👉 Restored by CINEMATEK (DCP)
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
"I like to remember things my own way." - "What do you mean by that?" "How I remembered them. Not necessarily the way they happened." Lost Highway (David Lynch, USA, France, 1996) Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette, Balthazar Getty 🗓️ 20.09 - 17:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Lancement du podcast Our (Queer) Story 🗓️ 19.09 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK 🎟️ Entrée libre 🎤 Camille Loiseau, Iris Lafon et Valérie Leclercq (80 mins) The Celluloid Closet (Robert Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman, USA, Germany, 1995) 🗓️ 19.09 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
50 jaar / ans - Cinéart Singer Björk centers this staggering melodrama, featuring striking scenes in which the music emerges from reality. Dancer in the Dark (Lars von Trier, Denmark, Sweden, France, 2000) Björk, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse 🗓️ 16.09 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
"Shit... You shoot me in a dream, you better wake up and apologize." 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗿 𝗗𝗼𝗴𝘀 (Quentin Tarantino, USA, 1991) Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen 🗓️ 12.09 - 19:00 & 20.09 - 19:30 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
FAME Festival CONFÉRENCE : "Cinéma, pouvoir et nourriture" 🗓️ 13.09 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK 🎤 Louise Van Brabant (60 mins) Louise Van Brabant examinera comment la nourriture traverse l’histoire du cinéma et met en lumière les rapports de domination de nos sociétés.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 is Altman’s rusting, suspenseful and satirical take on Hollywood, its studio bosses, and agents. The opening of the film is a wink to Welles’ famous shot in Touch of Evil. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 (Robert Altman, USA, 1992) Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward 🗓️ 07.09 - 17:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Cineflagey by CINEMATEK & @kinographbe Jonathan Glazer 🗓 27.08 > 28.09 @ FLAGEY 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗺𝗮 (Joachim Trier, 2017) Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen 🗓️ 06.09 - 17:00  & 20.09 - 18:50 & 26.09 - 17:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
US NEO-NOIR from the 90s 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗰𝘁 (Paul Verhoeven, USA, France, 1992) Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza 🗓️ 05.09 - 21:30 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
50 jaar / ans - Cinéart 𝗟𝗲𝘀 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗲𝘁 𝗹𝗮 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘂𝘀𝗲 (Agnès Varda, France, 2000) 🗓️ 03.09 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK In this documentary Agnès Varda portrays a specific type of people called gleaners: people who find much that is still useful and valuable in what the majority discards.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
CINEMATEK is screening a selection of restored silent films from the collection of the Cinemateca Brasileira. The program also features a special focus on films from the silent film period of Alberto Cavalcanti, a Brazilian who began his career as a filmmaker in the vibrant Paris of the 1920s.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
Cinélibre - Cinéart : 50 jaar / ans Mysterious videotapes, showing hours of footage of their home, become a sinister form of stalking that slowly poisons the life of a middle class Parisian family. 𝗖𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲́ (Michael Haneke, France, Austria, Germany, Italy, USA, 2005) 🗓️ 01.09 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
CINEMATEK celebrates Cinéart’s 50th anniversary with a retrospective of 50 films. Founded as Cinélibre, Cinéart has played a key role in promoting auteur- and art-house cinema across the Benelux. This selection highlights the distributor’s long-standing support for independent film and filmmakers.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
The film that made Abel Gance a household name is this anti-war film that intertwines the horrors of WWI with a love story. The revolutionary cinematography and epic storytelling were innovative and would become a standard for Gance. 𝗝’𝗮𝗰𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲 (Abel Gance, 1938) 🗓️ 03.09 - 20:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
B à Z / B tot Z (with @offscreenff.bsky.social) 🎟 Two films for one ticket 🗓 29.08 @ CINEMATEK 👉 19:00 : 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗨𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿 (Roger Corman, USA, 1960) Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey 👉 21:00 : 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁. 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲’𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗲 (Roger Corman, USA, 1967) Jason Robards, George Segal, Ralph Meeker
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Simon L @simonl.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
Just found out that Brussels' cinema museum @cinematek.bsky.social is doing a *huge* 90s US neo-noir retrospective this autumn. Nostalgiagasm! www.cinematek.be/en/programma...
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
"When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way. From your first cigarette to your last dyin' day." 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 (Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins, USA, 1961) Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno 🗓️ 24.08 - 17:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 24/08/2025
"Aren't you too old to go to space camp?" -"You're never too old to go to space camp, dude." 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (Marc Forster, USA, 2006) Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson, Dustin Hoffman 🗓️ 24.08 - 21:15 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻³ (David Fincher, USA, UK, 1992) Sigourney Weaver, Charles Dance, Charles S. Dutton 🗓️ 23.08 - 21:15 & 31.08 - 19:15 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
"Stupid is as stupid does." 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗺𝗽 (Robert Zemeckis, USA, 1994) Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise 🗓️ 20.08 - 19:00 & 31.08 - 15:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
"You can wake up now, the universe has ended." 𝗥𝗲𝗯𝗲𝗹 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 (Nicholas Ray, USA, 1955) James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo 🗓️ 22.08 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK 🎤 Introduction by Katia Peignois (FR) for the program "Their Works of Art, Actresses shaping cinema through vision and craft: Natalie Wood"
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
"One of us had to die. With me, it tends to be the other guy." 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 (Martin Scorsese, USA, Hong Kong, 2006) Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Martin Sheen 🗓️ 19.08 - 21:00 & 28.08 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
Their Works of Art ⭐️ Actresses shaping cinema through vision and craft: Natalie Wood 22.08 > 30.08 This is program dedicated to the work of actresses as co-creators of the characters they portray, it honours the talent of an artist whose unmatched modernity continues to inspire her contemporaries.
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Zomer in shorts / L’été en shorts 🩳 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝘂 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀 (unknown, 1949) 𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝟱𝟭 (Hans Namuth, 1951) 𝗝’𝗮𝗶 𝗽𝗲𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗲𝗿 (Jan Botermans, G.A. Magnel, 1951) 🗓️ 18.08 - 20:30 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
"Can he love her? Can the soul really be satisfied with such polite affections? To love is to burn, to be on fire. Like Juliet or Guinevere or Eloise." 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 (Ang Lee, USA, UK, 1995) Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet, Hugh Grant 🗓️ 16.08 - 21:00 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Jack Nicholson 01.06 > 29.08 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗶𝗱𝘁 (Alexander Payne, USA, 2002) Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Kathy Bates 🗓️ 15.08 - 21:15 @ CINEMATEK
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CINEMATEK @cinematek.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
"I must say, I find these new young people wonderfully refreshing, they have no morals and they never speak. It's an enchanting combination." 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗼𝗻 (Christopher Hampton, UK, France, 1995) Emma Thompson, Jonathan Pryce, Steven Waddington 🗓️ 12.08 - 19:00 @ CINEMATEK
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