Best Belgian fantasy movies

Starry Eyes (2014)

A hopeful young starlet uncovers the ominous origins of the Hollywood elite and enters into a deadly agreement in exchange for fame and fortune.

She Is Conann (2023)

Traveling through the abyss, underworld dog Rainer recounts the six lives of Conann, perpetually put to death by her own future, across eras, myths and ages. From her childhood, a slave of Sanja and her barbarian horde, to her accession to the summits of cruelty at the doors of our world.

The Devil's Nightmare (1971)

Seven tourists sent by Satan to a castle are caught by a ghastly woman as they commit deadly sins.

Pinocchio The Musical (2006)

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls! We play for you the moving story of... Pinocchio! The wooden boy looking for a heart. On his way, Pinocchio will pass enchanting places: from the beautiful circus to the breathtaking Candyland. He also meets surprising characters: Nina the Ballerina, the Blue Fairy, Fox and Trot, Grimaldini and Raoul the Circus Director. It will be an adventurous journey full of temptations. Can Pinocchio resist this one? Won't he lie too much, causing his nose to grow longer? And the most important one; will he eventually become a real boy of flesh and blood?

Ogre (2022)

Six-year-old Jules and his mother Chloé land in deserted French countryside. To start a new life, far from a painful past, she has accepted to take over the village school. But the apparently quiet community is consumed by the unexplained disappearance of a little boy months ago. Mathieu, the town doctor, is not insensible to the newcomer’s charm. As he becomes closer to Chloé, her son Jules grows increasingly anxious. He knows it, he can feel it: Mathieu is the beast, that now wants to devour him and take his mother away.

Glenn, the Flying Robot (2011)

Henry and Jack are two famous and talented pianists: they are rivals and try to outdo each other in the various music events where they regularly compete. The former friends will clash with no mercy, from contest to contest until the day a domestic robot, GLENN, enters their lives. GLENN will jeopardize everybody and everything around them.

Waar de vogeltjes hoesten (1974)

The strange story of a flower girl and a scarecrow who fall in love, move to the big city and become the victims of their own greed.

Jillali (1965)

About the friendship between a Western tourist and a coachman from Morocco.

Machinarium (2020)

Bob is sent to a remote area to repair a radio transmitting antenna. Once there, he is surprised to discover that it is connected to a construction site by a mysterious cable.

A Message from Outer Space (2004)

Frits, a lonesome, unworldly astronomer, is in pursuit of extraterrestrial life in order to find true friendship, which he does not find on Earth. When one day an egg falls on his head, his lonely existence fills up with hope. Convinced of the fact that there is an extraterrestrial creature inside this egg, he decides to incubate it.

Death of a Shadow (2012)

Soldier Nathan died during World War I. A strange collector imprisoned his shadow and gave him a new chance: a second life against 10000 captured shadows. It is love that guides him, as his purpose is to meet Sarah again, the woman he fell in love with before he died. But then he discovers that she's already in love with someone else, jealousy clouds his mind and pushes him towards a bitter decision, not without consequences.

Else (2025)

Anx has just met Cass when a mysterious virus breaks out: everywhere, people’s bodies are merging with objects. Stuck in their apartment, the couple must face this dreadful threat.

Deus ex Machina (2017)

Beestig (1987)

Everybody he encounters appears to be having the head of an animal, so the man starts to question his sanity.

Jumbo (2020)

Jeanne, a shy young woman, works as a night guard at an amusement park and has a close relationship with her mother. While no man can compete with this opposed duo, Jeanne begins to develop strange romantic feelings for Jumbo, the latest attraction at the theme park...

Don't Worry, I'll be Ok (2024)

Confident and popular sixteen-year-old Emma is in a coma. Why? What happened to her? To find out, she becomes an invisible “ghost” for a few days. She can see all, hear all, and dive back into her memories to rebuild her story.

The Pearl (1929)

A silent, surreal short involving a man buying a pearl necklace. He meets a woman who also desires the necklace.

Animale (2024)

Camargue, France - Nejma trains hard to win the local bullfighting competition. When she is mauled after a celebration, she starts to notice disturbing changes. News of a rogue bull on the loose terrifies the community, killing young men.

The Living World (2003)

A funny, charming faux-fairy tale about ogres, knights and maidens.

Darker (2022)

Rhena's father tells a story about Atlas, a forest entity that whispers stories of the dead to its trees. That same night he disappears into this forest. Rhena does everything she can to get her father back.

Queens of Drama (2024)

It's 2055 and Steevyshady, an obsessive Mimi Madamour stan, tells us of their idol’s mad destiny from the very peak of her career in 2005, all the way down to the pits of hell, a downfall brought about by her love story with punk icon Billie Kohler. Over the course of half a century we follow these drama queens as they top the charts and set sail on the course of mad queer love.

Cineman (2009)

A maths teacher acquires the power to travel into movies to save the woman of his dreams and bring her back to her correct film.

The (Ex)perience of Love (2023)

Remy and Sandra can't have children because they suffer from the "Past Loves Syndrome". To heal, there is only one solution, they must sleep with all their exes once.

De Madonna van Nedermunster (1970)

A curator in a museum meets a woman he knows from a centuries old painting.

One Night... a Train (1968)

The Belgian linguistics professor Matthias is going through a difficult period in relations with his girlfriend Anne. She is French, he is Belgian, and, oddly enough for an enlightened Europe and a doubly enlightened university environment, this small difference is a shadow on the couple’s personal life. One day, during a train ride, Anne disappears and Mathias goes looking for her in an unknown city.

22nd Of May (2010)

Sam wakes up, gets ready and goes to do his daily job. And then the unexpected happens. A bomb explodes in the center of the shopping mall where he works. He drags himself towards the entrance to save the victims. One by one he pulls them out, until something terrible takes place. In complete hysteria he runs off till he falls down from exhaustion. A woman's voice makes him raise his head. She's one of the victims he saved. She wants to know why the suicide bomber did it. This encounter projects him back in history and even in a surreal world. Thereafter he runs into everyone he saved and feels that their defeat shows many parallels with his own. Even his confrontation with the wrongdoer isn't that straightforward as he thought it would be and confronts him with the fact that guilt and innocence can be pretty much alike.

Sangue Nero (2022)

16 year old teenager Chiara lives isolated in the middle of the countryside with her mother and her violent step-dad. One night, he abuses her. She experiences both a mental and physical transformation which leads her to a life-saving encounter.

Plop Show: The Taunting Troll (2006)

Something terrible has happened in the Gnome Forest. While Klus, Lui, Kwebbel and Plop were having a picnic, a girl took Lui's cuddly toy away. Lui has trouble sleeping, so the Gnomes have to travel to the human's house to retrieve it..

Electric Girl (2019)

Mia, who lends her voice to a Japanese Anime super heroine, finds reality and fiction to be interlacing more and more. Suddenly, Mia can see electricity, leap off rooftops and save people’s lives. But as Mia’s superpowers grow, so does her awareness of looming danger. Just as in the Kimiko anime, hostile powers are planning a massive electric blackout to destroy the city, maybe even humanity itself. And while Mia tries to save everybody from the imminent crisis, it's her own stability which seems to be put at stake.

Blight (2018)

Elias and Nora discover that their daughter Léa is the fountain of life in human form. Through mutual contact with water, she can cure anyone of anything. But it's not without consequence.