This event is in the past.It took place on February 7, 2026 at L'Alliance New York.
Animated FilmAnimated FilmStep into the surreal imagination of Raoul Servais, the Belgian animator who invented pre-CGI magic. This restored shorts program spans from a scarlet jester battling gray legions to a Palme d'Or-winning harpy encounter, all shot through with dark humor and anti-war bite.
Restored animation shorts
Belgian cinema
Darkly surreal
Post-screening Q&A
Tips
🎬stay for the Q&A with NYU animation profs
🎞️restored by Belgium Cinematek
🏆Harpya won the Palme d'Or in 1979
The Magician of Ostend: The films of Raoul Servais
Midtown East
Animated FilmAnimated FilmStep into the surreal imagination of Raoul Servais, the Belgian animator who invented pre-CGI magic. This restored shorts program spans from a scarlet jester battling gray legions to a Palme d'Or-winning harpy encounter, all shot through with dark humor and anti-war bite.
Restored animation shorts
Belgian cinema
Darkly surreal
Post-screening Q&A
Tips
🎬stay for the Q&A with NYU animation profs
🎞️restored by Belgium Cinematek
🏆Harpya won the Palme d'Or in 1979
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