The Brussels International Film Festival takes place this year from September 4 to 12. The ninth edition opens with A Man of His Time by Emmanuel Marre, winner of the Best Screenplay Award at Cannes. The International Competition features ten films from festivals such as Sundance, Berlin, and San Sebastián. The National Competition presents nine Belgian films, including two world premieres: Radio Bonheur by Valéry Rosier and La Bucolie by Tom Boccara and Wide Ouassale. The festival concludes with The Invite by Olivia Wilde. Additionally, various sections highlight Irish cinema and upcoming theatrical releases.