Press & Film professionals

Film Fest Gent plays an important role for the film and film music sectors, both nationally and internationally. The industry programme is a meeting point for the Belgian and international film and film music profession. The festival also draws (international) attention to Belgian film and film music talent. Below you will find all info for professionals.

Create a MyFFG profile

Are you a member of the press, a film professional or a film student? Then you can create a Professional or Press account on MyFFG. In your personal MyFFG account one can find more information about the press screenings, your personal film schedule, your favourite screenings, the interview possibilities, filmstills and the red carpet planning.

Accreditations

Journalists and film professionals can apply for accreditation for the 52nd edition of the festival starting August 2025.
Film and film music students from a selection of (Belgian) schools can apply for an accreditation starting September 2025. All applications go through your personal MyFFG account.

Newsletters and mailings

If you want to stay up to date with important press or industry information you can subscribe to our press or industry mailing.

Subscribe to our press mailing
Subscribe to our industry newsletter

Press department

Do you have a question as a journalist? You can contact our press officer Kim Verthé (+32 (0)9 24 28 071 or +32 (0)494 33 42 84).

Kim Verthé

Press & Communication

Programme department

Do you have a question? Please do not hesitate to contact our programme team member Michiel Philippaerts (+32 (0)9 242 80 76).

Michiel Philippaerts

Short Film Programmer / Programme department

Festival

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