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Become an IFFR Youth Jury member
The IFFR Youth Jury Award is selected by a panel of young people for an outstanding festival film of their choice.
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IFFR films submitted to the Oscars
Variations on a Theme won the Tiger Award at IFFR 2026, was backed through HBF+Europe: Post-production Support and is now South Africa’s submission to the Oscars.
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Hubert Bals Fund
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Hubert Bals Fund announces HBF+Europe: Post-production Support selection 2026
This selection features projects by filmmakers from Argentina, India and Brazil, distinct in form, ambition and scale: a creative documentary set in a dystopian future, a love story in India’s Kinnar community and a tragicomic detective story in a sweltering Rio de Janeiro.
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Meet our RTM Curators for 2027
Leana Boven, Ciska Meister and Rocky Roos. will guest curate the RTM programme at IFFR 2027.
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IFFR films at the Netherlands Film Festival 2026
This year’s Netherlands Film Festival, running Friday 25 September to Friday 2 October 2026 in Utrecht, is packed with IFFR 2026 films.
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Managing Director Clare Stewart to step down after IFFR 2027
IFFR Managing Director Clare Stewart – who jointly leads the organisation with Festival Director Vanja Kaludjercic – is stepping down from the post after her fourth edition in the role.
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IFFR welcomes two new Supervisory Board members
Ahead of the 56th edition of IFFR, we are excited to welcome Ivo Frielink and Ali Bouchrit as new members of our Supervisory Board.
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In memory of Simon Field (1946–2026)
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Simon Field, Festival Director and Co-Director of IFFR from 1996 to 2004.
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Remembering Yervant Gianikian (1942–2026)
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of avant-garde filmmaker Yervant Gianikian. Together with his partner Angela Ricci Lucchi, he built a vast reputation in the world of experimental cinema, and was a regular at IFFR.
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RTM Pitch
RTM Pitch is back! Thanks to contributions from the municipality of Rotterdam, VEVAM Fonds and QISSA, IFFR can once again invest in the city’s talent.
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