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Opera of Horror and Salvation at Visions du Réel
We are happy to announce that the short film Opera of Horror and Salvation by Anastasia Veber will premiere at Visions du Réel at Nyon. -Sunday 19 April 2026 11:15 / Usine à Gaz 2 -Thursday 23 April 2026 11:00 / Usine à Gaz 2 The libretto of this opera tells the story of D., a young boy called to military service. Desperate to escape his fate, he seeks advice from the Mysterious Lake. It sends him off to seek salvation deep in the bowels of the city, where the march of aut

Harald House
1 day ago1 min read


ScreenDaily reports on Dreamcatchers
The British film Magazine ScreenDaily recently released an article announcing the production of one of our collaboration projects " Dreamcatchers ". Regarding the film they had the following to say: Italian-Venezuelan filmmaker Daniela De Francesco has begun shooting her debut thriller Dreamcatchers across southern and central Italy. The film stars Filippo Scotti, Saul Nanni, Angeliki Papoulia, and Lorenzo Gioielli. It follows a young doctor who convinces a childhood friend

Harald House
Mar 191 min read


Business Doc Europe on Gaza Sunbirds by Flavia Cappellini
Harald House producer and CEO Kristian Van der Heyden met with Nick Cunningham from Business Doc Europe regarding the documentary project Gaza Sunbirds, ahead of FIFDH Impact Days Int’l pitch. “ Gaza Sunbirds is built on long-term commitment and rare access,” Flemish producer Kristian Van der Heyden (Harald House) tells BDE. “Director Flavia Cappellini has followed Ala’a Al Dali and his teammates for eight years, beginning in 2018 when the team was founded around the idea

Harald House
Mar 101 min read


Slave Island Screening at Millenium Fest. 2026
We are Excited to announce that Slave Island will be screened at the upcoming Millenium Festival in Brussels. 28 Mar / 19:15 in UGC Toison d’Or, Brussels 29 Mar / 18:30 in UGC Cinema’s, Antwerpen The documentary reveals the existence of modern slavery on the island of Sumba, Indonesia. While investigating a case of human trafficking, local activist Jeremy Kewuan meets a Maramba chaman who firmly believes in his ancestral right to own slaves. Then appears an 8-year-old ensla

Harald House
Mar 91 min read


Belgian Premiere for Renovation
Our film Renovation , will soon be screened at the Love International Film Festival in Mons on the following Dates: 11/03/2026 20:30, Plaza ArtHouse Cinema - Plaza 13/03/2026 17:30, Plaza ArtHouse Cinema - Plaza A perfectionist, Ilona lives under pressure to settle down and succeed before the age of 30. She moves into a new apartment with her boyfriend, Matas, a promising step toward their future. However, renovations begin on the building, revealing not only cracks in the s

Harald House
Mar 31 min read


Czech Premiere for Slave Island
We are thrilled to announce that Slave Island will be screened at the Czech One World Film Festival . The film will be shown on: -14/03/2026 18:00 Světozor Cinema – Large Hall -17/03/2026 18:00 Světozor Cinema – Small Hall. With a session Q&A from the Director Jimmy Hendrix at the first screening. Slavery persists on the Indonesian island of Sumba to this day: so-called “servants,” or Ata, belong to families of higher castes, are physically punished, and live in total la

Harald House
Mar 31 min read


Slave Island nominated for Ensors 2026
The Belgian Ensor Academy proudly released this year's nominees. Slave Island got nominated in the category for 'Best Documentary Film' after passing the first voting of the professional jury. The second voting will be held from January 6th until January 27th. In this period, the members of the Ensor Academy decide on their winners. The winner will be announced on February 7th during The Gala of The Ensors, on the final, celebratory night of The Ostend Film Festival. This y

Harald House
Jan 71 min read


Gorgius selected by Screen Flanders for financial support.
The feature film Gorgius (IT,BE) by Samuele Rossi, produced by Solaria Film and Harald House, will be supported by Screen Flanders with €50,000 . Gorgius is based on the children's book of the same name by Italian author Angela Nanetti, is a modern dark fable that makes the magic and horror of growing up tangible. Minerva Pictures is releasing this youth film in Italy and handling international sales. Letterbox Film Sales is releasing the film in Benelux. In addition to a

Harald House
Dec 3, 20251 min read


Slave Island in Cinemas in Belgium and in the Netherlands
Slave Island will be released in Belgium by Dalton Distribution and in the Netherlands by Periscoop starting December 3. Find your cinema: BELGIUM 04/12 Brussels , Cinema Aventure 04/12 Gent , Sphinx Cinema 05/12 Gent , Sphinx Cinema 06/12 Brussels , Cinema Aventure 06/12 Leuven , Cinema ZED 07/12 Leuven , Cinema ZED 08/12 Oostende , Cinema Storck 09/12 Leuven , Cinema ZED 10/12 Leuven , Cinema ZED 11/12 Leuven , Cinema ZED 12/12 Leuven , Cinema ZED 12/12 Oostende , Cinema

Harald House
Nov 21, 20252 min read


Gaza Sunbirds at Impact Lab 2026
Our documentary project Gaza Sunbirds has been selected at Impact Lab 2026. The FIFDH programme for professionals returns for an 8th edition! Impact Days is made up of inspiring public events – both online and in person in Geneva – and an annual Impact Lab training programme for international film projects. The Gaza Sunbirds follows Ala’a, a young Gazan cycling champion whose life changes forever when he’s shot by an Israeli sniper. Determined to rebuild, he sets his sight

Harald House
Nov 19, 20251 min read


Daughter won 5 awards in a week!
What a week for Daughter , directed by Jorge Sermini! Our short film received 5 awards across 4 international festivals 🌍 7ème Arrg Retro Film Festival – Belgium 🏆 Best Belgian Short , 🏆 Audience Award Curtas Festival do Imaxinario – Spain 🏆 Best Director Italian Horror Fantasy Fest – Italy 🏆 Mejor Best International Short Inferno en los Andes Fest – Peru 🏆 Mejor Best International Short We’re deeply grateful to all the festivals and juries for celebrating this s

Harald House
Nov 10, 20251 min read


Slave Island won 2 awards at Festival dei Popoli in Italy
We are thrilled to announce that Slave Island has been honoured with two awards at Festival dei Popoli in Italy. We are very grateful to the jury for acknowledging this urgent story. The awards: Human Rights Award – Amnesty International Italy, awarded by Amnesty International Italy to one of the films in the official selection. CG Entertainment Distribution Award for Best European Film of the "Habitat" section, offered by the distribution company CG Entertainment

Harald House
Nov 10, 20251 min read


Renovation won the Audience Award at Molodist IFF
We are so excited to share that our latest film won its very special award at Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival. The Audience Award went to Renovation by Gabriele Urbonaite (Lithuania, Latvia, Belgium, 2025, 90’). The film was personally presented in Kyiv by the Gabriele Urbonaite and actor Roman Lutskyi. Over the course of half a century 'Molodist' developed from the local, purely professional review of student films of the newly opened Faculty of Cinematography a

Harald House
Nov 4, 20251 min read


‘Supernatural’ wins the Best Feature Documentary Award at the New Hampshire Film Festival
Supernatural wins the Best Feature Documentary Award at the New Hampshire Film Festival in Portsmouth, USA! We’re very happy to receive our first award in the United States, at one of the leading festivals in New England. Next week the film will be screened at Abycine Cine Independiente - Festival and Festival de l’Audiovisual Català-Som Cinema . While on December 5th Supernatural will finally hit theaters in Spain.

Harald House
Oct 20, 20251 min read


Slave Island selected at 66 Festival dei Popoli
Slave Island will compete in the Habitat section at 66 Festival dei Popoli in Florence, Italy. A section about climate change, but not only that. In line with the goals and priorities of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, this selection of works focuses on environmental and human rights emergencies worldwide, which are under greater threat than ever before. With the support of Publiacqua. The Italian Premiere will take place at Cinema Astra on November 5th .

Harald House
Oct 17, 20251 min read


Gaza Sunbirds project featured on VARIETY
Gaza Sunbirds won the Dogwoof Award at at San Sebastián’s Lau Haizetara Forum. Here is an extract from the article: "[...] Produced by Belgium’s Harald House and the U.K.’s Perfidious Productions, “ Gaza, Sunbirds ” is directed by journalist Flavia Cappellini. The project follows cyclist Alaa al-Dali, shot during Gaza’s 2018 Great March of Return, who goes on to build a para-cycling team from fellow amputees. “We call ourselves Freebirds,” the teaser began. After October 7,

Harald House
Oct 1, 20251 min read


Fiore Mio now in cinemas in Germany
Fiore Mio , Paolo Cognetti's debut film about his beloved mountain Monte Rosa, will be released in Germany in more than 50 cinemas...

Harald House
Sep 15, 20251 min read


Grimmfest's selection announced. UK premiere for Daughter.
SHORTS PROGRAMME ONE: FAMILY VALUES This programme explores parental responsibilities and abuses, filial resentments and revenges,...

Harald House
Sep 12, 20251 min read


Daughter selected at Macabro Horror Film Festival
Macabro is an independent cultural organization supported and recognized by Mexico City Government, the Mexican Film Institute, the...

Harald House
Jul 25, 20251 min read


Review: Renovation by Olivia Popp (Cineuropa)
"Renovation is a curious, delightful beast that, at times, borders on a dry-humoured dramedy driven by situational irony while at other...

Harald House
Jul 14, 20251 min read
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