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Darkroom work-in-progress selection for 2026 revealed
10 feature works-in-progress will be screened in 2026, all presented during CineMart running Sunday 1 to Wednesday 4 February during IFFR 2026.
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CineMart and Darkroom selections unveiled with new strand for Hubert Bals Fund projects
IFFR Pro has unveiled its selection of 21 feature projects for the 43rd edition of CineMart – IFFR’s co-production market, running Sunday 1 to Wednesday 4 February during IFFR 2026.
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“There is still so much to fight for, to rethink, to imagine”: Mauricio Freyre on Estados Generales and the support of HBF
Mauricio Freyre, writer and director of Estados Generales, a project supported by the HBF+Europe Post-production speaks with us about the process behind this production
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IFFR-backed films continue their festival journeys in Toronto, Busan, San Sebastián and more
San Sebastián premieres John Skoog’s CineMart-presented debut Redoubt in New Directors competition, next to Kim Torres’s HBF-supported Si no ardemos, cómo iluminar la noche.
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Lucrecia Martel’s latest among IFFR-backed Venice premieres
Several supported films screen on the Lido this edition, including two CineMart-presented works in the Venice Immersive Competition.
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“The right to dream”: Gabriel Mascaro on his HBF-supported features Neon Bull and The Blue Trail
From the rural vaqueiros of Neon Bull to the later-in-life rebels of The Blue Trail, the contradictions of contemporary Brazil are woven into neon-soaked dreams.
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Locarno world premieres for HBF, CineMart and Darkroom films
Five IFFR-supported films are premiering at Locarno Film Festival from tomorrow, tracing journeys across remote landscapes and inner worlds
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Hubert Bals Fund backs talent from Tanzania, Syria, Cuba and more
IFFR’s Hubert Bals Fund (HBF) unveils support for 15 feature film projects receiving €10,000 Development Support scheme grants.
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“The art of film can reach far beyond borders”: UNIQLO spotlights Displacement Film Fund at World Expo in Osaka
“It gives me a chance not only to tell my own story, but to represent the voice of many displaced people who often go unheard,” said Syrian filmmaker Hasan Kattan, speaking at a panel event at the World Expo in Osaka, Japan, held in advance of World Refugee Day on 20 June. Kattan is one […]
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NFF+HBF support for Darya Zhuk and Kamila Andini
In the latest round of the NFF+HBF: Co-production Scheme, projects by Belarusian filmmaker Darya Zhuk and Indonesian filmmaker Kamila Andini have been selected for a grant of €75,000.
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