Cannes 2022

The BIFFF and BIF Market at the Cannes Film Festival 2022: A Dive into the World of Genre Cinema

From May 17th to 28th, 2022, our team had the honor of attending the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, a global hub for cinematic excellence. This year marked a pivotal moment for genre cinema, with our team present both to scout films for the BIFFF 2023 selection and to explore promising projects for the BIF Market.

At the heart of the Marché du Film, we engaged in productive discussions on international co-production opportunities and the future of genre cinema. These interactions allowed us to connect with filmmakers, distributors, and producers who share our passion for pushing the boundaries of creativity in fantastic cinema.

Beyond the formal meetings and showcases, walking the bustling aisles of the Marché du Film enabled us to reinforce relationships with longstanding partners and discover fresh talent ready to make their mark on the international scene. This immersive experience underscored our role in promoting Belgian genre projects on a global scale.

We extend our sincere thanks to the Cannes Film Festival for providing such a dynamic platform to celebrate and elevate genre cinema.