🎬 We are proud to officially announce the 10 selected projects of the 7th edition of the Belgian Fantastic Pitchbox! 🎬
Dear friends,
The BIFF Market is arriving soon, bringing with it a fresh wave of networking opportunities, professional and fun events, and exciting new collaborations. Brussels will once again be buzzing with genre energy and creative minds from all over.
💡 Quick reminder: the 10th edition of the BIF Market will take place both online from April 7 to May 8, 2026 and on-site from April 13 to 17, 2026.
The jury composed of the representatives from ASA (Maud Carpentier), ARFF (Sarah Carlot Jaber), UPPF (Félix Lambot) and BIFFF (Véronique Jadin) selected 10 projects, that stood out for the quality of their storytelling, the originality of their thematic vision, and their ambitious embrace or subversion of genre cinema codes, ranging from fantasy and thriller to science fiction, horror, surrealism, dark comedy and crime.
We warmly congratulate all selected creators off the following projects🎬✨:
- Les Inertes – Ely Chevillot
- Peaux de bête – Elodie Kempenaer
- Aimanté – Gémi Diallo
- RUBY SOHO – Ophélie Nève
- La Chair de l’Amblève – Sophie Marka
- Le Dernier taxi – Maxime Bertiaux
- 3AYN – Mustapha Abatane
- Rê – David Noblet
- Le Syndrome de Minuit – Adrien Yavo
- L’ Article 2 – Singo Elanga Kule Lobe
On Friday April 17, they will present their project live for the jury who will attribute the following awards 🏆 :
- €1,000 Writing Grant offered by Sabam for Culture
- €1,500 Development Grant offered by Amplo
- Mentorship Program offered by ARPI
We herewith wish the participants the best of luck….🍀✨
The 10th edition of the BIF Market is approaching! 🕷️
The Coproduction Day is one of the key events of the 10th edition of the BIF Market.
Taking place on 14 April 2026, it is a full day dedicated to expanding your network. Throughout the day, you will have the chance to meet international professionals, including sales agents, funding institutions, project leaders and festival representatives.
More details are coming in our next newsletter, stay tuned! 👀✨
The Coproduction Day offers a dynamic and focused environment to move your projects forward.🚀
We can’t wait to see you all, our amazing audience, our loyal filmmakers, the future talents, the dreamers and the cinema lovers. 🎬✨
Until then, take care, stay creative and keep dreaming big. We’ll be ready and we hope you will be too. 🖤
Fantastic regards,
The BIF Market Team