The 79th edition of the star-studded and influential Cannes Film Festival is underway at the French Riviera, complete with a sprinkling of Belgian cinematic talent. After 12 days of non-stop premieres of films from around the world, the stylish event will culminate on 23 May with the presentation...
Two Belgian films in the running for Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival
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