About IFFR Pro
IFFR prides itself on distinct support for boundary-pushing independent cinema, not only in the festival programme, but through a range of IFFR Pro industry activities which offer year-round support to film professionals. This includes the co-production market CineMart, financial support for filmmakers through the Hubert Bals Fund, and training for emerging producers in the Rotterdam Lab.
CineMart
The international co-production market, CineMart, creates a platform to offer filmmakers the opportunity to launch their ideas to the international film industry and to find the right connections to get their projects financed.
Hubert Bals Fund
Over more than 30 years, HBF has developed a distinguished taste for filmmakers with a forward-looking artistic vision.
Pro Hub
IFFR's Pro Hub promotes the interests of filmmakers by connecting them with international buyers, film programmers and other key professionals.
Collaborations & Talent development
All activities and programmes that focus on professionals, during the festival and throughout the year, are bundled under IFFR Pro. IFFR's main goal is to present and support talented filmmakers from around the world.
Rotterdam Lab
International training and networking for film producers at the start of their career.
BoostNL
BoostNL is a 5-month tailor-made programme and a collaboration between NFF's Holland Film Meeting and IFFR's CineMart.
IFFR Pro Immersive
Apply now for IFM Content, IFFR's collaboration with VR Days Europe.
Videoland Academy
Videoland Academy is a talent development programme for young genre filmmakers with commercial potential, in collaboration with International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), the Nederlands Film Festival (NFF), Dr. Script and supported by the Netherlands Film Fund.
