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Jonctions/Verbindingen/Junctions

19 - 30 Nov 2009 (annual)

Junctions at La Bellone is a quirky festival that explores the codes and traces left by our electr(on)ic movements. What impact does technology have on our identities? And what impact do we…

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International Short Film Festival Leuven

28 Nov - 5 Dec 2009 (annual)

Leuven's short film festival showcases over 250 shorts from around the world at venues throughout the city. Although infused with a distinct Flemish flavour, many international first-time…

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Rogier van der Weyden - Maria Magdalena reading (fragment) - National Gallery, London. © M-Leuven

Rogier van der Weyden - Master of Passions

20 Sep - 6 Dec 2009; not Mon

The exhibition of over 100 masterpieces by Rogier van der Weyden marks the opening of Leuven's M Museum. On loan from major world collections, this is a rare opportunity to admire the works of…

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Lineart International Art Fair

4 - 8 Dec 2009 (annual)

The Lineart International Art Fair at Ghent's Flanders Expo attracts over 100 galleries and more than 30,000 visitors. The event hosts dealers from 20 countries and displays the work of over…

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December Dance

2 - 13 Dec 2009 (annual)

December Dance is the latest addition to Bruge's festival landscape. Curated by a different choreographer each year, the performances are a mix of old and new pieces, intimately linked to…

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Belgian Cinema Fête

17 - 20 Dec 2009 (annual)

The Belgian Cinema Fête showcases Belgian filmmakers' works, with six days of screenings, talks, readings and concerts at Le Palace. All films must be produced within the last year, so there…

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Sexties

25 Sep 2009 - 3 Jan 2010; not Mon

With Sexties, held at Brussels' Bozar, comic strip artists exhibit their hottest works, created during the 60s. Back then, Guido Crepax, Eric Losfeld and others celebrated the female body…

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Snow and Ice Sculpture Festival

20 Nov 2009 - 10 Jan 2010 (annual)

This winter, Bruges' train station square hosts the magical Snow and Ice Sculpture Festival. Three hundred thousand kilos of ice and 400 tons of snow are shipped in and professional ice…

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The Mandarin's Three Dreams

22 Oct 2009 - 14 Feb 2010

The Mandarin's Three Dreams is ING Cultural Centre's blockbuster autumn exhibition. Run in parallel to the Europalia Festival of which China is the guest of honour, the event examines Mandarin…

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© Europalia China

Europalia Festival

8 Oct 2009 - 14 Feb 2010 (biennial)

The biennial Europalia Festival (established in 1969) spans the whole of Belgium, with many key events taking place in Brussels. These include a series of concerts, film screenings, literary…

International Love Film Festival. Photo courtesy of organisers

Mons International Love Film Festival

Feb 2010 (annual)

Le Festival International du Film d'Amour de Mons (which, let's face it, sounds infinitely more romantic than its English translation) is an increasingly popular event that takes place around…

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Anima

Feb 2010 (annual)

The Anima international animated film festival has a packed programme of feature films, cartoons, competitions, retrospectives and workshops.

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Ciné Privé

Feb 2010 (annual)

A bold venture in these days of individualism and personal security hysteria, Ciné Privé features film screenings right in the homes of Ghent inhabitants. The films are mainly Belgian and most…

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Museum Night Fever

Mar 2010 (annual)

Fourteen Brussels museums keep their doors open until 1am during the Museum Night Fever. But there's more than merely viewing collections after dark; expect concerts, installations, guided…

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Taking off with a good book Courtesy of Foire du Livre de Bruxelles Website

Brussels Book Fair

Mar 2010 (annual)

The Brussels Book Fair at Tour & Taxis is a hive of activity, with thousands of publishers presenting their latest offerings. More than 700 authors are on hand to sign their works and there…

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Courtesy of  M (Leuven Museum)

M (Museum Leuven)

15 Oct 2009 - 14 Mar 2010; not Mon (various dates)

After extensive works, Leuven's M Museum opens its doors and in doing so becomes the town's largest cultural centre. Showcasing both ancient and modern art, the permanent collection traces…

Festival Pistes de Lancement: Clown Festival

Mar 2010 (annual)

Espace Catastrophe's revolutionary circus performs in Brussels' notoriously cool Saint-Gilles area. A cavalcade of clown acts from all over Europe should have audiences falling off their…

Indoor Caribbean Festival

Mar 2010 (annual)

What do you do if you want a Caribbean carnival but are marooned in chilly north-west Europe for the winter? Bring the carnival indoors! Since 1997 the spectacular Antilliaanse Feesten has…

Cinema Novo Film Festival

Mar 2010 (annual)

Bruges' Cinema Novo film festival presents new films from Africa, Asia and Latin America. Premières, shorts and features are screened in art house cinema the Lumière and the Liberty.

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French Language Week

Mar 2010 (annual)

The annual week dedicated to the French language is celebrated in France and French-speaking areas from Québec to Brussels and Geneva, inviting Francophones to take part in a very special competition.


Highlights

Rogier van der Weyden - Master of Passions

M (Museum Leuven), Leuven

20 Sep - 6 Dec 2009; not Mon

Europalia Festival

Brussels

8 Oct 2009 - 14 Feb 2010 (biennial)

Mons International Love Film Festival

Plaza Art, Mons

Feb 2010 (annual)