Cannes 2021

The final selection of the 2021 Cannes International Film Festival has been announced and features an impressive number of films cinematographed by Belgian Directors of Photography. The cinematographic “Belgitude” has truly claimed its place on the international film stage.
We are proud to present the 12 members of the Belgian Society of Cinematographers (SBC) who participate in this prestigious competition, and it proves Belgium has the talents to compete at the highest level of cinematography.
Officiel, Competition :
- *Jean-François Hensgens* – “The Restless” by Joachim Lafosse
- *Hichame Alaouié* – “Tout s’est bien passé” by François Ozon
- *Ruben Impens* – “Titane” by Julia Ducournau
- *Virginie Surdej* – “Haut et Fort” by Nabil Ayouch ( the film is co-signed with cinematographer Amine Messadi)
Officiel, Un Certain Regard :
*Frédéric Noirhomme* – “Un Monde” by Laura Wandel
Officiel, Cannes Première :
- *Christophe Beaucarne* – “Serre-moi fort” by Mathieu Amalric
- *Benoît Debie* – “Vortex” by Gaspar Noé
Officiel, Hors Competition :
*Yves Cape* -“De son vivant” by Emmanuelle Bercot
Quinzaine des Realisateurs:
*Fiona Braillon* – “Mon Légionnaire” by Rachel Lang
Semaine de la Critique:
*Olivier Boonjing”* – “Rien à foutre” by Emmanuel Marre
Film d’ouverture + officiel, Competition:
- *Jo Vermaercke* as steadicam operator for “Annette” by Leos Carax
- *Didier Frateur* as second unit operator for “Annette” by Leos Carax