IFFR 2025 Labels
Take a shortcut through our programme with our handy IFFR Labels: pre-selected films grouped into your favourite genres and interests – from Comedy and Romance, to Horror and LGBTQIA+.
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Thriller
Nail-biting detective stories, stylised crime films, and intriguing reflections on political conflicts heighten the tension during IFFR. Immerse yourself in the finest thrillers the festival has to offer and leave the cinema with a shiver down your spine.
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Sport
In the world of sport, the balance between competition and beauty takes centre stage. This makes sport such an ideal starting point for portraying the inner conflicts of driven protagonists in visually stunning ways on film.
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Indonesia
The past, present, and future of Indonesia are explored at IFFR through urgent documentaries, razor-sharp fiction films, and a Focus programme centred around visual artist and filmmaker Timoteus Anggawan Kusno.
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Comedy
Can you still have a good laugh at a film festival? At IFFR, absolutely! The most outrageous and bold comedies from around the globe come together here to bring you a serious dose of laughter.
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LGBTQIA+
Because sexuality and identity express themselves in limitless forms, IFFR presents a diverse array of films featuring queer characters. Genres, countries, and storytelling styles merge in our selection of LGBTQIA+ films.
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Horror
IFFR is also known for its global selection of bold, daring, extreme and brilliant horror films. Watch and shudder with this collection of spine-chilling cinema.
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Animation
From beautiful stop-motion gems to the most wacky animation experiments, these films beautifully demonstrate that there are no limits in animated films.
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Coming of Age
Growing up isn’t always easy – these delightful coming-of-age films explore the growing pains of life.
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Romance
Let your heart race at IFFR. Passionate love, sweet encounters and turbulent relationships await you in these films.
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Music
The ear wants something too! Music and film are inseparable, but in these films, the relationship between image and sound takes centre stage.
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Musical
Singing sperm cells and the gentlest alien invasion are just a few of the bizarre musical experiences you can experience at IFFR.
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Wildcard!
Looking for an adventure? IFFR’s got you covered with Wildcard – an irresistible selection of unique and occasionally challenging films that do anything but play it safe.
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IFFR-supported films
IFFR doesn’t just present great cinema, it helps create it too. Take a look at the supported titles in the IFFR 2025 lineup.
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Nordic
Our Scandinavian northern neighbours are known for their psychologically complex dramas, spine-chilling thrillers and expertly crafted genre films. IFFR has listed some must-see films from this compelling cinematic region for you.
Nordic
