The event takes place in several cinemas around Brussels, and hosts several competitions,
retrospectives,
master-classes, youth activities, professional events, and programs of films around a specific theme. The three competitions are International Competition; Directors' Week; and National Competition.
Venues , the screenings and other events of the festival take place in the UGC De Brouckère, Palace, Galeries and Bozar cinemas, all in central Brussels. ==Awards==