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November 2016

- 16 November 2016
IFFR confirms first film titles of 46th edition

This first selection, drawn from new talent and familiar names from all over the world, gives a hint of what once again promises to be a rich, diverse programme.
- 10 November 2016
Three international coproductions supported by NFF+HBF

Film projects by three Dutch producers have been selected for the NFF+HBF coproduction scheme. Circe Films, Rinkel Film and Viking Film will each receive a contribution of €50,000 from the Netherla...

- 28 October 2016
International Film Festival Rotterdam and VR Days Europe join forces

In a rapidly changing media landscape in which film and technology are increasingly converging, both parties hope this will stimulate new forms of visual experience.

- 23 September 2016
First edition of Rotterdam Xpanded a success

With a total of almost 125,000 visits the forecasts were more than exceeded, meaning that this pilot edition of Rotterdam Xpanded can justly be called a success.
- 12 September 2016
IFFR presents reinforced team at TIFF

Gearing up for the 46th edition of International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) with an ongoing focus on championing auteur films, celebrating innovative cinematic art and bringing this to a broad ...

- 18 August 2016
HFM/CineMart combine for greater Boost

Six international and five Dutch projects in development, as well as three works-in-progress, have been selected for the first BoostNL programme.

- 4 July 2016
IFFR’s Hubert Bals Fund announces its HBF+Europe Minority Coproduction Support selection

The Hubert Bals Fund of International Film Festival Rotterdam selects four projects for its new HBF+Europe Minority Coproduction Support scheme, represented by co-producers from Greece, France and ...
- 1 July 2016
Large retrospective Jan Němec at IFFR 2017

IFFR to honour Czech maverick maestro Jan Němec (1936-2016) at the next festival.

- 8 June 2016
Rotterdam Xpanded: boosting your art experience

This summer, International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), Kunsthal Rotterdam and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen join forces for Rotterdam Xpanded.

- 17 May 2016
CineMart & Holland Film Meeting launch BoostNL

Cannes 2016 sees the launch of BoostNL, a new initiative of Dutch co-production markets CineMart and the Holland Film Meeting (HFM).
- 13 May 2016
Hubert Bals Fund announces its line-up for script development and NFF+HBF selection

This spring the Hubert Bals Fund of International Film Festival Rotterdam has selected 7 projects, all receiving a fund for script development.

- 7 February 2016
IFFR 2016 closes with symphonic film spectacle

This year’s festival attracted 305,000 visits and screened 477 films. IFFR welcomed 299 directors and 1,914 film professionals from more than fifty countries.

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