Hypnagogic Congolese melodrama Omen is a film of many contradictions, not least of which is its status as Belgium’s 2024 Oscar submission. The story of a Congolese-Belgian national, Koffi (Marc
Omen
A masked woman rides across the desert on horseback. She stops at an oasis, pulls down her shirt and pumps milk out of her breasts into the clear waters. The
Recently shown at the Cannes Internation Film Festival, Augure from Belgian rapper turned filmmaker Baloji starts out feeling a lot like if Midsommar were set in the Congo, but it




