

Since November 2022, the Brussels prisons of Saint-Gilles, Forest and Berkendael have been moving to the brand-new "prison village" of Haren, on the outskirts of Brussels. An ultra-modern, ultra-secure, semi-private prison. But why build new prisons in the first place?
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean-Benoît Ugeux's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. La petite prison dans la prairie is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”