IFFR Press accreditation

Press accreditation provides you with access to:

• The full IFFR 2026 film programme (excluding certain special events)
• IFFR Big Talks and Tiger Talks with renowned guests
• Pro Dialogues industry panels during the IFFR Pro Days 
• Art Directions in Katoenhuis and across Rotterdam, including a dedicated press moment for immersive media
• Press & industry screenings
• An online video library (geoblocked to Rotterdam)
• Press welcome drinks and networking opportunities 
• Support from the press desk for your coverage, including interview arrangements and interpreters
• Industry networking events including daily IFFR Pro receptions
• Invitations to IFFR Filmmakers Party, IFFR Pro Industry Party and IFFR Pro and IFFR 2026 Tiger Awards ceremonies

• • Accredited journalist have read and agree to the conditions of use for online festival content which protects the works of artists against illegal use or copying;

• • Accredited journalists are expected to announce and cover the festival in their named outlet/publication/platform;

• • Press accreditation for IFFR is entirely at the discretion of the Press Office.

• • Please send your published IFFR coverage to press@IFFR.com as soon as possible. Renewal of accreditation is based, in part, on the receipt of your coverage;

• • Please keep us updated via press@IFFR.com on any changes in your publication/outlet or address. This way we can make sure you receive your press accreditation form in time and at the appropriate address

• Name, address, phone number, personal email address;
• Information about your publication/outlet: company name, editor-in-chief, phone number, email address, periodicity, circulation, website;
• Official confirmation letter (PDF) from your editor-in-chief on company letterhead specifying the type, extent and publication date of the planned coverage at IFFR;
• Recent coverage of IFFR (for returning journalists) or coverage of other film festivals or film-related publications (for first-timers) in the assigned medium, signed with your name;
• If applicable, provide the same for other outlets/publications you would be filing for at IFFR.

• Name, address, phone number, personal email address;
• Information about your outlet/publication: company name, editor-in-chief, phone number, email address, number of unique visitors per month and number of page views per month;
• Official confirmation letter (PDF) from your editor-in-chief on company letterhead specifying the type, extent and publication date of the planned coverage at IFFR;
• Recent coverage of IFFR (for returning journalists) or coverage of other film festivals or film-related publications (for first-timers) for the assigned medium, signed with your name;
• If applicable, provide the same for other outlets/publications you would be filing for at IFFR.

• Name, address, phone number, personal email address;
• Information about your platform/outlet/show: network/company name, editor-in-chief, phone number, email address, and information about the programme (periodicity, scheduling, broadcasting area, audience numbers, website);
• Official confirmation letter (PDF) from your editor-in-chief on company letterhead specifying the type, extent and publication date of the planned coverage at IFFR. Please specify the name(s) and function(s) of all crew members that will accompany you;
• Recent coverage of IFFR (for returning journalists) or coverage of other film festivals or film-related publications (for first-timers) for the assigned medium, signed with your name;
• If applicable, provide the same for other outlets/platforms/shows you would be filing for at IFFR.

• Name, address, phone number, personal email address;
• Information about your outlet/publication: company name, name of editor-in-chief, phone number, email address, periodicity, circulation, website;
• Official confirmation letter (PDF) from your editor-in-chief on company letterhead specifying the type, extent and publication date of the planned coverage at IFFR. Please specify the name(s) and function(s) of all crew members that will accompany you;
• Three recent press clippings of photos copyrighted by the photographer and/or the agency;
• If applicable, provide the same for other outlets/publications you would be filing for at IFFR.

• Name, address, phone number, personal email address;
• Information about your agency/wire service: company name, name of editor-in-chief, phone number, email address, website;
• Official confirmation letter (PDF) from your editor-in-chief on company letterhead specifying the type, extent and publication date of the planned coverage at IFFR.
• Three recent film-festival or film related press clippings signed with your name and/or the agency;
• If applicable, provide the same for other outlets/publications you will be filing for at  IFFR.