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Since its first edition in 1974, Film Fest Gent has grown into Belgium's largest film festival with more than 100,000 visitors each year and enjoys appreciation within both the cultural and business worlds. For decades, Film Fest Gent has focused the spotlight on film music, making it a unique film festival on the calendar. Since 2001, it has organised the World Soundtrack Awards, a series of prizes for the best film and television soundtrack.

As a company, do you want to pamper your customers and employees or grow new collaborations? Film Fest Gent is happy to offer an inspiring cultural setting for this: we bring film, film music and entrepreneurship together and guarantee unforgettable networking moments. Organize your team building, family day or customer event during the film festival, the FFG team will be happy to tailor it to your needs.

During the annual WSA Industry Days at Film Fest Ghent, from 20 to 23 October 2021, Film Fest Ghent will collaborate with MCFIFA (MUSIC & CINEMA International Film Festival of Aubagne) and FIFF Namur (Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur) to organise a Belgian version of the Third Character initiative. Directors and producers who are looking for a composer for their film project can rely on FFG, MCFIFA and FIFF Namur to find a match with a suitable film music composer.

Film Fest Ghent wants to know what you think. After each screening you can show your appreciation for the film with your festival ticket. This can be done online by voting with your unique ticket number, or by tearing a box on your physical ticket and depositing it in the ballot box at the screening location.

Film Fest Ghent introduces the campaign image for its 48th edition, taking place from 12 to 23 October. This year, the festival explores the Greek film world, with prominent figures and gems from the Greek cinema. Efthymis Filippou, renowned Greek screenwriter and frequent co-writer of Yorgos Lanthimos, is featured on the campaign image.

Interested in our programme guide? The full programme of FFG will be announced on 19 September 2024. Create your FFG-account and receive the guide in your mailbox at home (only in Belgium).

The cinema’s are opening their doors again. Phew! And thanks to this happy occasion Film Fest Ghent can go back On Tour. After a break of a few months, Film Fest Ghent is able to programme the avant-première of the enchanting Petite Maman in cinemas and cultural centres in Flanders.