From November 26 to December 4, 2026
Cinemamed returns to Brussels for its 26th edition
From 26 November to 4 December 2026, Cinemamed invites the public to discover the cinemas of the Mediterranean basin in several Brussels theatres.
Fiction, documentaries, short films and previews make up this 26th edition. Through stories and characters, the festival explores the social and cultural realities of the Mediterranean.
Meetings and debates with the film teams extend some
Practical information
- Dates: from Thursday 26 November to Friday 4 December 2026
- Schedule: depending on the sessions and activities
- Venues: Cinema Palace, Cinéma Aventure, Espace Magh, W:Halll, Cinematek and other partner venues in Brussels
- For whom: audience and recommended age to be checked for each film
- On the programme: screenings, meetings, debates, concerts, workshops and the Mediterranean market
- Prices: 2026 prices to be consulted when the programme
- is published Languages: versions and subtitles to be checked according to the screenings
- Full programme: announced for the beginning of November
Films to open the discussion
Cinemamed allows you to discover stories and points of view that are sometimes not very present in large theaters. Screenings can also become the starting point for a discussion on the topics discussed, the choices of characters or the cultures represented.
For an outing with teenagers, choose the film taking into account the synopsis, themes and age indications.
Can we come with children?
Cinemamed offers a youth section including school screenings, meetings for young people and a family screening.
The titles, recommended ages and schedules of these proposals for 2026 remain to be confirmed.
Concerts
, workshops and a Mediterranean market complete the festival. These events allow you to extend the outing and discover other aspects of the cultures in the spotlight.
Consult the programme to find out the places, times and conditions of access for each activity.
Frequently asked questions
From Thursday 26 November to Friday 4 December 2026.
In several Brussels cinemas and cultural venues, including the Palace, the Aventure, the Espace Magh, the W:Halll and the Cinematek.
There is no single age for the entire festival. Check the recommendations for each screening before choosing a film with your children.
No. Languages and subtitles vary depending on the film. Check the version offered and the language of the subtitles before booking, especially for children who don’t read easily yet.
The prices applicable to the 2026 edition can be checked in the official program and ticketing.
Family outings in November and December 2026
Discover our selection of outings with the children at the end of the year: to the theatre, to the cinema, to see dance.
We’re getting ready for the Christmas holidays!
Christmas is just around the corner, with its magic, its illuminations, its Christmas markets… Now is the time to book if you are in Brussels during the Christmas holidays.
It’s going to take place in December 2026 in Brussels!
Ideas for family outings or activities in December in Brussels and the surrounding area. Don’t wait any longer to book!