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Yves Cape on “Nuevo orden” by Michel Franco
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Yves Cape on “Nuevo orden” by Michel Franco

October 4, 2020October 4, 2020 ANTON MERTENS

The Mexican filmmaker Michel Franco (Después de Lucia, Les Filles d’Avril, Chronic …) portrays in his new film a popular revolt in the heart of

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Hichame Alaouié on collaborating with François Ozon
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Hichame Alaouié on collaborating with François Ozon

August 16, 2020August 23, 2020 leslie charreau

A few months ago Hichame Alaouié received his third Magritte for best cinematography for his collaboration with Oliver Masset-Depasse on Duelles (2018). Further recent credits

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Andrij Parekh ASC on Succession
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Andrij Parekh ASC on Succession

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 ANTON MERTENS

Seppe Van Grieken SBC in conversation with Andrij Parekh ASC on shooting the HBO series Succession. Topics include making the show look real, how to

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Dries Delputte on shooting Albatros
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Dries Delputte on shooting Albatros

August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 ANTON MERTENS

The lives of ten strangers intertwine when they join a weight-loss camp and are faced not only with the battle against their bodies, but also

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COVID-19 Film Production Protocol
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COVID-19 Film Production Protocol

June 13, 2020June 13, 2020 ANTON MERTENS

Guidelines for save film productions in Belgium.

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Film students in conversation with SBC members
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Film students in conversation with SBC members

May 24, 2020June 15, 2020 ANTON MERTENS

Students from the various Belgian film schools conducted live Q&As with SBC members on their work and style. picture by Didier Frateur sbc

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A conversation between Jo Willems, Bjorn Charpentier, Virginie Surdej, Ruben Impens.
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A conversation between Jo Willems, Bjorn Charpentier, Virginie Surdej, Ruben Impens.

May 3, 2020May 3, 2020 ANTON MERTENS

Seppe Van Grieken had an online conversation with SBC members Jo Willems, Bjorn Charpentier, Virginie Surdej and Ruben Impens on their work and films.

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The Belgitude in cinematography,  SBC members on their style of working.
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The Belgitude in cinematography, SBC members on their style of working.

May 1, 2020May 24, 2020 ANTON MERTENS

Industry has opened doors for Belgian cinematographers on the world stage, and an increasing number are now filming international movies and TV series. But what

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Christophe Nuyens SBC, ALEXA Mini LF and Technovision 1.5x Anamorphic
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Christophe Nuyens SBC, ALEXA Mini LF and Technovision 1.5x Anamorphic

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 ANTON MERTENS

Christophe Nuyens SBC is currently shooting a series produced through Gaumont in Paris. Jon Fauer: You’re shooting in Full Frame with Technovision Classic 1.5x Anamorphics

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Jean-François Hensgens AFC SBC on Osmosis
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Jean-François Hensgens AFC SBC on Osmosis

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 ANTON MERTENS

Osmosis is a French-language Netflix original series about a dystopian dating app. Jean-François Hensgens AFC SBC was the cinematographer. Osmosis began streaming in March 2019. Jon Fauer: What

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The enigma that is Nicolas Karakatsanis
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The enigma that is Nicolas Karakatsanis

February 11, 2020February 19, 2020 Seppe Van Grieken

A little while ago I had the honour to spend a few hours talking to one of Belgian’s finest cinematographers. Back home for a short

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The advantages of being a woman cinematographer
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The advantages of being a woman cinematographer

February 2, 2020February 8, 2020 leslie charreau

When I left home to study cinematography at the Insas film school, my mother brought me a gift from Great Britain: a fuchsia pink t-shirt

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Kommer Kleijn, on cinema frame rates
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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.
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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…
interviews, technical

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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Ruben Impens on Beautiful Boy
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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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Qui m’aime me suive ! by Philippe Guilbert
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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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The making of kursk
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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)
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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
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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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Benoît Debie on filming Climax
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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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