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Real Faces

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Julia (29), an ambitious casting agent, relocates to Brussels after a breakup. Struggling to build a new life, she masks her insecurities behind a façade of success and happiness. She meets reclusive microbiologist Eliott (32) and forms an unexpected, authentic friendship that inspires her to break free from societal expectations.

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Rod Machen Austin Chronicle With its urban intimacy and strong performances from both Buysse and Ocloo, Real Faces is a mostly quiet and slow film that allows space for reflection on matters of life and relationships. Mar 11, 2025 Full Review Christopher Llewellyn Reed Hammer to Nail Everything feels genuine to the modern-day world in this vibrant examination of identity and longing. Mar 20, 2025 Full Review Kathryn Miller Loud and Clear Reviews Real Faces tells the resonating story of a girl coming to learn her genuine self and what it means to exist unabashedly in the world. Rated: 4/5 Mar 16, 2025 Full Review Louisa Moore Screen Zealots Offers a refreshing, female-driven take on the very relatable moment of staring down the crossroads of your life. Mar 14, 2025 Full Review Debopriyaa Dutta High on Films Buysse and Ocloo effortlessly slip into their respective roles, saying a lot without verbalizing. There’s a free-flowing element to this electric chemistry, like when you sit next to a stranger who ends up understanding you on a visceral level. Rated: 4.5/5 Mar 13, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews

Movie Info

Synopsis Julia (29), an ambitious casting agent, relocates to Brussels after a breakup. Struggling to build a new life, she masks her insecurities behind a façade of success and happiness. She meets reclusive microbiologist Eliott (32) and forms an unexpected, authentic friendship that inspires her to break free from societal expectations.
Director
Leni Huyghe
Producer
Elisa Heene
Screenwriter
Leni Huyghe, Vincent Vanneste
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Dutch
Runtime
1h 32m