Offscreen film festival 2019 | Offscreen
The Offscreenings program presents a fine selection of special, new and unreleased films, giving a platform to movies at the cutting edge of contemporary cinema. These films are noted for their artistic originality, unique vision and inventive approach to the medium...
Offscreen travels back to video game prehistory to reexamine flawed early film mutations such as "Super Mario Bros.", "The Last Starfighter" and "Joysticks". But there's also opportunity for reflection ("The King of Kong" documentary), introspection (Cronenberg's "...
A remarkable selection of films about the presentation of death on screen and the human compulsion to look at it. Classics and cult movies alternate with extreme cinema and pure trash exploiting the pornography of violence. From Michael Powell's "Peeping Tom", "Last...
German filmmaker Jörg Buttgereit has built a career as a provocateur, playwright and theatre director, and director of some of the most notorious and controversial films ever made. Starting from a punk ethic and steadily developing a startling visionary visual...
Roberta Findlay is one of exploitation's most prolific filmmakers. From the 60s to the 80s she worked as director, actress, cinematographer, screenwriter or distributor on over 40 productions. Her career embraces the heyday of grindhouse cinema in the sleazy 42nd...
Cinema Bis Belge is a mini-module showcasing low-budget Belgian cult and genre cinema. This year we pay homage to Général Films, a Brussels production and distribution company run by the brothers Jean and Pierre Quérut. Their house on Chaussée de Haecht served not...
For the annual Shortscreen program, Offscreen and website Kortfilm.be present a selection of recent short films that fit the Offscreen criteria: original, unusual, bizarre, and surprising. The films will be introduced by the filmmakers.
Through 8 short films, a small furry animal overcoming its fear of the unknown, a man travelling around the globe, a pair of scissors exploring its environment, a bird roaming on the back of a caterpillar, a mini-cousteau going on an adventure in the oceans and other...
On Saturday, March 23, we will organize our second Micro Cinema Fair. The volunteers of Nova, as well as the Offscreen team, will take their second-hand movie attributes (DVDs, posters, books, gadgets, etc.) out of the attic and sell them at low prices. From 1 pm to 7:...
Since 2017, Offscreen and Cinema RITCS have been presenting a series of cult films in the cinema of the eponymous film school on Rue Dansaert in Brussels. Six times a year, under the banner title "Mondo Culto", cult classics are shown in collaboration with Cineclub...
