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HBF+Europe 2022 selection
Six co-productions will each receive €60,000 The Hubert Bals Fund (HBF) of International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) announces the recipients of the HBF+Europe: Minority Co-production Support scheme for 2022. Out of 25 applications, six projects by filmmakers from Argentina, Egypt, Guatemala, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Yemen have been awarded a contribution of €60,000 each through […]
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Competition winners confirmed for IFFR 2022: Return of the Tiger
First titles announced for a weekend of screenings on October 14, 15 and 16. International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) announces the first confirmed titles to screen at IFFR 2022: Return of the Tiger – a weekend of screenings from October 14 to 16 at Cinerama Filmtheater and LantarenVenster in Rotterdam. The winners of the Tiger, Big Screen […]
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RTM Pitch winner to bring former neighbourhood to life
Ravi Sandberg receives €20,000 to shoot his interdisciplinary project Fantoomwijk. International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) and the municipality of Rotterdam have awarded a grant of €20,000 to the filmmaker Ravi Sandberg to produce a short film about his former neighbourhood, the Tweebosbuurt in Rotterdam. The project will receive expert guidance and aims to premiere at […]
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October dates confirmed for IFFR 2022 competition screenings
IFFR welcomes audiences and filmmakers back to cinemas for a programme of 51st edition competition title International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) will present a weekend of competition screenings in Rotterdam from 14 to 16 October in Cinerama and LantarenVenster. The IFFR 2022: Return of the Tiger programme will consist of IFFR 2022 titles from the […]
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Hubert Bals Fund supports ten new projects
IFFR’s film fund names ten filmmakers as the spring recipients of the Script and Project Development Support scheme. International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) announces that its Hubert Bals Fund (HBF) has chosen ten new film projects for the Script and Project Development Support scheme. Selected from 308 submissions by a committee of global industry experts, […]
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International Film Festival Rotterdam announces restructured team and new hires to deliver upcoming edition
52nd edition of the festival to take place 25 January – 5 February 2023. Submissions open on 1 June. International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) presents a new team line-up and structure ahead of its upcoming 52nd edition, which will take place from 25 January to 5 February 2023. Vanja Kaludjercic, Festival Director at IFFR, said: […]
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INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM ANNOUNCES 2023 DATES AND ORGANISATIONAL RESTRUCTURE
52nd Edition of the Festival to Take Place 25 January – 5 February 2023 International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has set the dates for the upcoming 52nd edition, which will take place from 25 January to 5 February 2023. The festival is planning a fully in-person return, circumstances permitting, for the first time since 2019. […]
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IFFR presents third edition of RTM Pitch
The winner gets €20,000 and will have their film screened at IFFR 2023 For the third consecutive year, International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) presents RTM Pitch, a talent development scheme in collaboration with the municipality of Rotterdam. As of today, creative Rotterdam-based filmmakers can submit their plans for a short film with the city at […]
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ICFR launches “Emergency Fund for Filmmakers” in Wake of Ukraine War
The Coalition and the Fund have been canvassing for funding and donations as soon as war broke out. The International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk, the partnership established by International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) and the European Film Academy to act as the film community’s collective response to cases […]
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51st edition ends, IFFR to show more films later in 2022
Freaks Out wins VriendenLoterij Audience Award, 25 Encounters programme launched International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)’s screening of Dragon Inn by King Hu marks the close of the 51st edition and the launch of the 25 Encounters programme. Freaks Out by Italian director Gabriele Mainetti is the winner of the VriendenLoterij Audience Award 2022. The IFFR 2022 Official […]
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