Made in Belgium

An intimate portrait of an explosive lesbian relationship set in Brussels under lockdown.

Three non-binary friends create a safe space in the empty streets of Brussels, in the darkness of the night. But what will happen upon sunrise?

In mining, a slag heap refers to an artificially raised hill consisting of the cleared waste that accumulates during the extraction of raw materials. These days, it is a place where men meet to share moments of intimacy, and a shelter for those who have no place else to live. 

This films paints the portrait of everyday childhood. It captures a village, a family, a little boy who likes to wear dresses, the return of the wolf and ordinary everyday life. This is a story of hidden desires.

Sanaa (24) goes back to the neighbourhood where she grew up and in an attempt to make things up with her little sister Rana (15), she promises to take her on a journey to the seaside for the very first time, a trip they've always wanted to take together.