Kralingen music festival, 1970. People used anything they could get their hands on, all at the same time: marijuana, LSD, speed, opium. Filmmaker Dirk Rijneke shows raw black-and-white, 16mm footage: the first films on this subculture in Rotterdam.Part of <a href="https://iffr.com/en/rtm-2020" target="_blank">RTM</a>, the Rotterdam selection.

Drugs in Rotterdam

IFFR 2020

Prize-winning authentic record of an era, in a meticulously shot portrait of the young drug-addicted poet and musician Gaby from Rotterdam.

Prize-winning authentic record of an era, in a meticulously shot portrait of the young, drug-addicted poet and musician Gaby from Rotterdam.

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The early 1970s, Kralingen Pop Festival: marihuana, LSD, speed, opium – anything available was taken. Four young users' stories.

The early 1970s, Kralingen Pop Festival: marihuana, LSD, speed, opium – anything available was taken. Four young users tell their stories.

IFFR 2025
30 Jan – 9 Feb 2025

Drugs in Rotterdam

In this combined programme

Druggebruik

Ik hou het wel voor gezien