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Watch previous work by IFFR 2026 filmmakers
Our latest collection on IFFR Unleashed gives you the chance to dig deeper into the careers of some of the biggest names from our recent edition like Kleber Mendonça Filho, Oliver Laxe and Jim Jarmusch, and discover their history with the festival.
[Film still: Stranger Than Rotterdam with Sara Driver by Lewie Kloster & Noah Kloster]
Highlighted articles
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The Secret Agent director Kleber Mendonça Filho remembers his first IFFR visit: “we came with 10 posters and 200 postcards”
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Hubert Bals Fund
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Interview
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IFFR closes its 55th edition celebrating an uptick in new, younger audiences and industry attendees
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News
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Press release
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Variations on a Theme and Master take IFFR 2026’s top awards
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Hubert Bals Fund
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News
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Press release
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Upcoming events
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IFFR x OASE x Dispositif – International Worker Day
On 30 April, we invite you for this new edition of New Narratives, together with Dispositif and OASE. At the centre is In This Together by Lisette Olsthoorn, a documentary that revisits real conversations between Uber drivers and the company during protests in Amsterdam, brought back to life through a collective re-enactment.
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Year-round 2026
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Rotterdamse Vrijheidsmaaltijden x IFFR
On 5 May each year, Freedom Meals are organised across the country, to mark Liberation Day. In Rotterdam, you can join more than 100 participating locations for a free bowl of Freedom Soup this year – a wonderful opportunity to meet fellow Rotterdammers and strike up a conversation.
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Year-round 2026
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Watch the IFFR 2026 Big Talks
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Big Talk: Kleber Mendonça Filho & Carla Simón
Kleber Mendonça Filho (The Secret Agent) and Carla Simón (Romería) discuss how cinema shapes personal and historical memory. -
Big Talk: Marwan Hamed & Yousry Nasrallah
Join IFFR Focus programme filmmaker Marwan Hamed in conversation with acclaimed Egyptian director Yousry Nasrallah. -
Big Talk: Nicolas Becker & Simon Fisher Turner
We all watch films – but do we truly listen? A Big Talk with two multifaceted artists on sound and music. -
Big Talk: Valeria Golino & Hiam Abbass
Hiam Abbass and Valeria Golino discuss their careers in front of and behind the camera.
International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk
IFFR is a founding member of the International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk (ICFR) which responds to cases of persecution or threats to the personal safety or liberty of filmmakers at risk as a result of their work.
