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May 2019

• • May 20, 2019
  • May 20, 2019

  IFFR announces Hubert Bals Fund spring selection 2019

  Twelve development grants worth €9,000 and two co-production grants worth €50,000

March 2019

• • March 20, 2019
  • March 20, 2019

  8th edition Curaçao IFFR in the starting blocks

  CIFFR opens with the screening of Nadine Labaki’s Oscar-nominated Capharnaüm, winner of the BankGiro Loterij Audience Award at IFFR 2019. Next to IFFR highlights, the programme of the following day...

February 2019

• • February 3, 2019
  • February 3, 2019

  48th edition of IFFR puts new talents front and centre

  IFFR 2019 comes to a close – recap, facts and figures. This weekend, the screening of Kim Nguyen’s The Hummingbird Project brought the 48th edition of International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) t...

• • February 2, 2019
  • February 2, 2019

  IFFR collaborates with MUBI

  International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) collaborates with streaming service MUBI to present four IFFR films at MUBI.com. No coração do mundo by Gabriel Martins and Maurílio Martins, which had ...

• • February 1, 2019
  • February 1, 2019

  Present.Perfect. by Zhu Shengze wins Tiger Award IFFR 2019

  International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has announced the award winners of its 48th edition. Zhu Shengze won the Tiger Award for her film Present.Perfect., a USA/Hong Kong co-production. Dutch...

January 2019

• • January 30, 2019
  • January 30, 2019

  IFFR Pro Award winners announced as 36th CineMart comes to a close

  Days of Cannibalism and Lotus Position win the new Dutch Post-production Awards. Wednesday 30 January 2019 marked the end of the IFFR Pro Days as well as the 36th edition of CineMart, the co-produc...

• • January 27, 2019
  • January 27, 2019

  IFFR announces winners Ammodo Tiger Short Competition 2019

  Three films each win an Ammodo Tiger Short Award

• • January 11, 2019
  • January 11, 2019

  Rotterdam Lab to welcome 60 producers from 29 countries

  Rotterdam Lab is a five-day workshop that gives emerging producers the chance to get acquainted with the daily routine at a co-production market like CineMart and to be inspired by the internationa...

• • January 9, 2019
  • January 9, 2019

  IFFR reveals Tiger and Big Screen Competition line-ups

  During today’s press conference, International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) announced the eight films selected for the 2019 Tiger Competition. During the festival, a jury selects the winners of t...

• • January 8, 2019
  • January 8, 2019

  Totally Bright Future

  IFFR reveals the full line-up for its features in Bright Future. International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) reveals the complete selection of feature films in its Bright Future section, the festi...

• • January 4, 2019
  • January 4, 2019

  IFFR Press conference livestream

  Announcing main IFFR 2019 competitions | 9 January 2019 | 12:10 pm CET. Dear colleague, We invite you to watch the livestream of the IFFR press conference on Wednesday 9 January 2019 from 12:10pm C...

December 2018

• • December 18, 2018
  • December 18, 2018

  IFFR announces Ammodo Tiger Short Competition 2019

  International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) announces the 24 short films selected for the Ammodo Tiger Short Competition. 18 of these are world premieres. A professional jury will decide the winne...