Since 2020, the festival has evolved into an online festival.
The name changed to Belgium International Film Festival.
We are still working on the website adjustments

As an independent festival, we celebrate all types of films, welcoming every genre from humor to horror with open arms.

Our review team will be delighted to evaluate your masterpiece!

Awards & Prizes

Awards & Prizes

The winner will receive an official winning certificate along with a laurel of victory in various formats.

- Best National Short Film
- Best International Short Film
- Best National Short Documentary
- Best International Short Documentary
- Best National Short Animation
- Best International Short Animation
- Best Music Video
- Best Feature Film (National and International)
- Best Feature Documentary (National and International)
- Best Feature Animation (National and International)

Rules & Terms

Rules & Terms
Movies must be submitted in either 1280x720 or 1920x1080 pixels (Full HD). The maximum allowed duration for a short film is 40 minutes—no limits on feature films.

Subtitles: Unless the film is primarily in Dutch or English, all movies must include English subtitles.

Publication: The winning movie will have its movie poster published on Moving Pictures.

WE DON'T PUBLISH YOUR MOVIE ONLINE!

The decision of the jury is final. Please note that the festival reserves the right to modify the rules at any time.
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  • Haman Vaferi

    Honored to win Best Documentary 2026 ! So grateful for the recognition and excited to share my film, The Banned - with the Belgian community. Thank you!

    March 2026
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  • artur kedzierski

    Good communication and friendly team

    March 2026
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  • Catharina Weinek

    We are very excited that our film won Best International Feature. This recognition is huge for a South African film. And we are delighted to be on a journey with this platform to make it grow as well. Our stories are diverse and more people need to see the quality of our storytelling.

    March 2026
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you for your review Catharina!

  • Takeaki Abe

    It was wonderful Festival!
    Thank you so much for slected as official nominee our film!

    March 2026
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    Response from festival:

    You are welcome,

    Thank you for submitting your film. Our team hopes to see new work from you soon!

  • Sandrine Lambert

    Thank you for selecting my film Coline and Manuel, and for the smooth communication.

    March 2026
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you for your kind words and the positive review!
    We're really happy that "Coline and Manuel" is part of our 2026 lineup and that the communication has been smooth for you, too.
    Congrats again on the selection!