BXL

Original Title|BXL

Lang | 110' | 2024 (Completed)

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Writer	Monir Ait Hamou, Ish Ait Hamou
Director	Monir Ait Hamou, Ish Ait Hamou
Producer	Peter De Maegd, Lize Lefaible

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A young mixed martial arts fighter from a notorious Brussels neighbourhood is offered a chance to fight in the USA.

synopsis

Tarek, a 27-year-old mixed martial arts fighter, has been given a unique opportunity to provide a better life for his mother and younger brother Fouad. But in a city like Brussels, to achieve such a dream you need to know how to move forward without failing. Tarek will constantly have to fight against himself and the pressure around him to succeed.
Tarek, 27ans, combattant de MMA, reçoit une opportunité unique d’offrir une vie meilleure à sa mère et son petit frère Fouad. Mais dans une ville comme Bruxelles, pour réaliser un tel rêve, il faut savoir avancer sur la brèche sans faillir. Tarek va devoir lutter sans cesse contre lui-même et contre les pressions qui l’entourent pour espérer y parvenir.
Tarek, een 27-jarige MMA-bokser, heeft een unieke kans gekregen om zijn moeder en jongere broer Fouad een beter leven te geven. Om zo’n droom echter waar te maken in een stad als Brussel, moet je weten hoe je vooruit kunt gaan zonder te falen. Tarek zal constant tegen zichzelf en de druk om hem heen moeten vechten om te slagen.

Credits

Writer
Monir Ait Hamou, Ish Ait Hamou
Director
Monir Ait Hamou, Ish Ait Hamou
Producer
Peter De Maegd, Lize Lefaible
Cast
Ruth Becquart, Lauren Versnick, Yassir Drief, Fouad Hajji
Editing
Nico Leunen
Photography
Maximiliaan Dierickx
Art direction
Luc Noël
Costume
Alessa Altavilla
Sound
Olivier Jamez
Makeup
Charlotte Dutilleux
Music
Jean-Luc Fafchamps
Still photography
Jo Voets

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Creation details

Type
Film
Category
Fiction
Production share
Majority
Belgium
Genre
Lang
Year of production

2024
Production status
Completed
Original title
BXL
Original language
Dutch, French, Arabic

Technical specs

Running time
110'
Aspect ratio
2.35:1
Sound format
5.1 (+sub) + Dolby
Available formats
DCP (4K)
Colour
Colour

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Credits

Writer

Director

Producer

Cast

Editing

Photography

Art direction

Costume

Sound

Makeup

Music

Still photography

Format

Creation details

Type

Category

Production share

Genre

Year of production

Production status

Original title

Original language

Technical specs

Running time

Aspect ratio

Sound format

Available formats

Colour