As an alternative to getting bullied at school, an autistic teenager retreats into the world of online role-playing games.
Ben is different. His life is a univere to itself, where he plays his favorite on line computer game Archlord avidly, trying hard to train himself for the real world he lives in. The harh world of a technical school is for him a daily kind of hell. As the horror of being a daily subject to bullying grows, Ben devises a plan. Then Scarlite comes into his life, the girl he has met in his on-line game. That wasn't part of the plan...
Belgium's Olympic bid film " X " ( Ben X) is a director Nic in Balthazar 's debut film one of the official language in Belgium , " Buddha Lan Mans language " ( the Flemish - language ) shooting in the 31 st this year the Montreal Film Festival won the highest award of the jury and the audience . Protagonist of the story is a little autistic boy in this ( Greg Timmermans play , ) , in school quiet, but in their own favorite online game " Overlord" ( the Archlord ) where is a warrior . The more intensified as the two school bully his people , the reality and game boundaries gradually blurred . Nic in Balthazar originally Belgium, a film critic , television and cultural presenters . Before filming , the story he once wrote novels and plays . The film will be screened in Belgium from September 26 .