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Crowdfunding Cinematek
technical

Crowdfunding Cinematek

October 26, 2019October 26, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

The Belgian Film Archive “Cinematek” is in desperate need of film editing tables. We at SBC think that the preservation and conservation of our work

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SBC selects screening
festivals & awards

SBC selects screening

October 5, 2019October 5, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

SBC Selects: A selection of cinematographic shorts from various Belgian filmschools – 24/10/19 With this interschool screening SBC (The Belgian Society of Cinematographers) aims to highlight the

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Kommer Kleijn, on cinema frame rates
interviews, technical

Kommer Kleijn, on cinema frame rates

September 8, 2019September 22, 2019 leslie charreau

In this second part of our interview with Kommer Kleijn SBC, who recently was given the IMAGO International Honorary Member Award, we will dig a

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Frank van den Eeden on his love for filmmaking.
interviews

Frank van den Eeden on his love for filmmaking.

August 29, 2019September 8, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

The SBC and Mediarte sat down with DOP Frank van den Eeden SBC,NSC to talk about past and future, his personal approach to projects and

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Kommer Kleijn, a digital pioneer…
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Kommer Kleijn, a digital pioneer…

August 1, 2019September 8, 2019 leslie charreau

Kommer Kleijn is one of those rare people: a true genius who has made major contributions to progress in our profession. Variously a Director of

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Voodoo at the boarding school in Zombie Child
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Voodoo at the boarding school in Zombie Child

June 9, 2019June 9, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

Haïti, 1962. A man is brought back from the dead to be enslaved in the misery of sugar cane plantations. 55 years later, within the

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Adieu, cher Frank
the society

Adieu, cher Frank

May 30, 2019May 30, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

A warm personality, a proud father, a passionate sound engineer and department head Frank Struys has passed away. From the RITCS film school our first

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Ruben Impens on Beautiful Boy
interviews

Ruben Impens on Beautiful Boy

May 23, 2019June 8, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

After shooting their first feature together in 2004 – Steve + Sky – Felix Van Groeningen en Ruben Impens became one of the happy marriages in Belgian

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Cannes film festival 2019
festivals & awards

Cannes film festival 2019

May 13, 2019July 6, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

As it has become a yearly tradition and a testament to their work several films shot by our members made it into this years Cannes

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Attending the 3rd ‘Cinematography in progress’ conference
festivals & awards, technical, the society

Attending the 3rd ‘Cinematography in progress’ conference

May 1, 2019May 15, 2019 leslie charreau

I must admit when I was asked if I could write an article about the Third International Conference on teaching and researching Cinematography, I wasn’t

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Kommer Kleijn SBC receives 2019 IMAGO International Honorary Member Award
festivals & awards

Kommer Kleijn SBC receives 2019 IMAGO International Honorary Member Award

March 30, 2019March 30, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

Kommer Kleijn SBC, member of the board of SBC, was given by IMAGO president Paul-René Roestad the “2019 IMAGO International Honorary Member Award” during the

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new members join the SBC
the society

new members join the SBC

March 23, 2019March 30, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

the SBC has recently accepted 9 new members to its ranks.

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Qui m’aime me suive ! by Philippe Guilbert
interviews

Qui m’aime me suive ! by Philippe Guilbert

March 22, 2019June 8, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

Directed by José Alcala, starring Daniel Auteuil, Catherine Frot, Bernard Le Coq. I met José during the shoot of the tv series “Speakrine”. He came to see

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Manu Dacosse on Laissez bronzer les cadavres
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Manu Dacosse on Laissez bronzer les cadavres

March 22, 2019March 23, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

Director of Photography Manu Dacosse, SBC, recently received the Magritte award for best cinematography on the movie Laissez bronzer les cadavres, by Hélène Cattet and

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awards season
festivals & awards, the society

awards season

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

Les César 2019 Benoit Debie received this years cinematography award for his work on the film by Jacques Audiard ” The Sisters Brothers”. In the

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The making of kursk
interviews

The making of kursk

January 26, 2019January 26, 2019 ANTON MERTENS

Under the supervision of Oscar winning DOP Anthony Dod Mantle, three SBC members worked on this production. Patrick Otten was the second unit DOP & Director / B-cam operator, Wim Michiels was responsible for the underwater shots, and Jo Vermaercke was appointed as steadicam operator / second unit dp-operator.

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Bruno Degrave on “Les Rivières Pourpres”
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Bruno Degrave on “Les Rivières Pourpres”

January 14, 2019January 21, 2019 leslie charreau

After the two success full films based on his novels, Jean-Christophe Grangé launches his follow up of “The Crimson Rivers” “des Rivières Pourpres”, but this

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The role of the Digital Imaging Technician (DIT)
interviews, technical

The role of the Digital Imaging Technician (DIT)

December 29, 2018December 29, 2018 ANTON MERTENS

In the complex world of film production and high-end TV productions, the role of the Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) can be very diverse. Depending on

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The making of, the career of …KRIS DEWITTE  set photographer
interviews

The making of, the career of …KRIS DEWITTE set photographer

December 2, 2018 ANTON MERTENS

  From an early age, photographer Kris Dewitte had a love for cinema. “When I was seven years old, I was already looking at films

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sbc showreel 2018
the society

sbc showreel 2018

November 18, 2018November 18, 2018 ANTON MERTENS

Showcasing the work of our members this video takes us from Hollywood blockbusters to European art house,  featuring stunning cinematography in a varied of locations

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3rd International Conference on teaching and researching Cinematography
festivals & awards, technical, the society

3rd International Conference on teaching and researching Cinematography

November 4, 2018 ANTON MERTENS

3rd International Conference on teaching and researching Cinematography BRUSSELS 4, 5 and 6 of April 2019   CALL FOR PAPERS Deadline 4th of January 2019

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Benoît Debie on filming Climax
interviews

Benoît Debie on filming Climax

September 30, 2018September 30, 2018 ANTON MERTENS

Filmed over the course of two weeks « like doing a movie among friends”, the film Climax is faithful to the themes and style of Gaspar

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FFO18 awards
festivals & awards

FFO18 awards

September 22, 2018 ANTON MERTENS

On Saturday evening, September 15th , the Ensors were presented during a festive Gala in the Kursaal in Ostend. What is new is that from

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The SBC welcomes new full members
the society

The SBC welcomes new full members

September 22, 2018June 8, 2019 leslie charreau

The SBC recently welcomed 3 new full members :  Maximiliaan Dierickx,  Tom Bonroy and Marc Debacker. Maximiliaan Dierickx studied directing at the Royal Academy of Fine

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