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Organizing a festival has a big impact on the environment. Ostend Film Festival (FFO) is well aware of this and for many years has been committed to organizing the ten-day festival of film in a sustainable way.

With Earcatch and Subcatch, we make films more accessible than ever.

Ostend Film Festival is one of the largest film festivals in Belgium, and distinguishes itself with a unique Flemish film programme and an inclusive, audience-friendly, but above all atmospheric character.

As the apotheosis of the festival, two award shows are organised annually: the Jamies – the Flemish online video awards – and the Ensors – the Flemish film and television awards.

Every year FFO brings together (inter)national film professionals in Ostend during various film screenings and industry events.

Finally, Ostend is getting ready for the first winter edition of the Ostend Film Festival. The first titles for the 14th edition of FFO once again promise a varied programme where audience and film professionals can meet each other again.

From Friday, January 30, to Saturday, February 7, the eighteenth edition of the Ostend Film Festival (FFO) will take place. With more than 100 films, series, events, talks, masterclasses, and networking opportunities, it promises to be an inspiring, enriching, and above all, connecting edition.

Ostend Film Festival is one of the largest film festivals in Belgium, distinguishing itself with a unique Flemish film programme and an inclusive, audience-friendly, but above all atmospheric character. During ten days of FFO, Ostend transforms into a vibrant city festival.

During the Ostend Film Festival, film professionals can participate in various masterclasses and meeting sessions.

Linda Crivits (FILM), Chantal Moens (Humbug, PR UFK), Erik Stockman (HUMO) and Marc Bussens (Enola, Humbug, Snapshots, FILM and president of UFK) chose Drive My Car to be the winner of the LOOK! competition, Nr.10 of the COOP! competition and Luzzu of the SOON! competition.

Not only does FFO organize events during the festival season but also throughout the whole year. Here you can find our upcoming events and special filmscreenings.

Every year the Ostend Film Festival appoints a Flemish film professional who contributes to the success of the Flemish audiovisual sector as Master, the curator of the festival.

Cross-border Networking is a new initiative through which we expand the network with the creators of TV series and animations between Flemish-Dutch network.

Relive the unforgettable seventeenth edition of Film Festival Ostend with the aftermovie.

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