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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

IFFR Pro

Overview of articles

  • Creative Producer Indaba fourth edition participants announced

    Bringing together an inspiring mix of professionals united by their commitment to creating compelling, diverse and globally relevant African stories.

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    • IFFR Pro

  • IFFR in São Paulo

    There’s plenty of Hubert Bals Fund and IFFR Pro-backed titles screening in the Brazilian metropolis, including a homecoming for Marcelo Caetano’s São Paulo underground-set Baby that’s also a case study in a new publication launching together with Projeto Paradiso.

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    • CineMart
    • Hubert Bals Fund
    • IFFR Pro

  • Work with people you like: Aiko Masubuchi on Happyend

    Neo Sora’s acclaimed near-future high school drama was co-produced by two Rotterdam Lab alumni producers. We spoke to Masubuchi on her experience working on the film, and how the Lab helped prepare her.

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    • IFFR Pro

  • Busan, Gent and London next up for IFFR-backed titles after San Sebastián 

    Titles made with Hubert Bals Fund and IFFR Pro backing, or that screened at previous IFFR editions, continue to feature in festival programmes across the world.

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    • CineMart
    • Hubert Bals Fund
    • IFFR Pro

  • IFFR appoints Marten Rabarts as Head of IFFR Pro

    IFFR appoints Marten Rabarts as Head of IFFR Pro. The former Head of SeeNL and Director of New Zealand Film Festival joins ahead of the 2025 edition.

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    • IFFR Pro
    • News

  • Venice selections for supported titles and talent

    The 81st Venice International Film Festival takes place from 28 August to 7 September 2024. An array of titles and talent supported by IFFR Pro and the Hubert Bals Fund feature across the Competition, Orizzonti, Immersive selections, as well as in the Gap-Financing Market. 

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    • CineMart
    • Hubert Bals Fund
    • IFFR Pro

  • Team’s festival attendance

    The IFFR team visits many festivals, markets and film industry events throughout the year. Take a look at the details for the upcoming festivals below and find contact information to arrange a meeting.

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    • Hubert Bals Fund
    • IFFR Pro

  • Locarno 2024: IFFR-backed titles in competition

    Four titles supported by IFFR’s Hubert Bals Fund and presented at IFFR Pro’s CineMart and Darkroom will screen in competition at the Swiss festival.

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    • CineMart
    • Hubert Bals Fund
    • IFFR Pro

  • Amat Escalante: “Rotterdam feels like home”

    The Mexican filmmaker discusses his latest film Lost in the Night and his special relationship with IFFR.

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    • CineMart
    • Hubert Bals Fund
    • IFFR Pro
    • Interview

  • Three IFFR-backed titles awarded in Cannes

    Celebrating the reaction to all the supported talent in Cannes after the Grand Prix went to All We Imagine as Light by Payal Kapadia.

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    • CineMart
    • Hubert Bals Fund
    • IFFR Pro