IFFR Pro 2025
Welcome to IFFR 2025’s industry programme. Through the Pro Hub, co-production market CineMart, and talent development programmes, including Rotterdam Lab, IFFR Pro and the Hubert Bals Fund present a full and revitalised Pro Days programme at IFFR 2025.
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Pro Hub
A meeting place and programme of panels, workshops and mentor meetings for filmmakers and professional delegates. Find out more about Pro Dialogues incisive industry discussions and plenty more at IFFR 2025.
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CineMart
Logged-in delegates can access everything they need for our market and work-in-progress platform at the following page.
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Darkroom
Our work-in-progress platform presenting twelve projects during CineMart, all supported by the Hubert Bals Fund, formerly presented at CineMart or with a Rotterdam Lab alumni attached.
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Talent Development
See what's in store in the Rotterdam Lab and Creative Producer Indaba programmes for 2025, and more of our dedicated support emerging talent.
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Hubert Bals Fund
Find IFFR's film fund across an exceptional lineup of projects and titles in selection, as well as across IFFR Pro industry events and panels.
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Puilling Focus: NL 2025
IFFR Pro is pulling Dutch filmmaking talent into focus with a day dedicated to exploring the global influence of Dutch cinematic creativity.
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Drinks, awards and networking
Get together with accredited filmmakers, professionals and CineMart delegates at one of our many social and networking events organised especially for you.
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Industry ticket booking
Learn more about booking tickets, press and industry screenings and our online video library via the link below.
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More useful information for professionals
Rotterdam Lab: 25 Years, 25 Lessons
For 25 years, Rotterdam Lab has been more than a workshop – it’s been a launchpad for countless emerging film producers from across the globe. In the spirit of this milestone anniversary, we’re looking back at 25 lessons shared by past participants, reflecting on the collaboration and shared learning that defines the Lab.

Dig deeper into IFFR Pro
Through the Hubert Bals Fund and IFFR Pro’s co-production market CineMart, work-in-progress platform Darkroom, as well as plenty of talent development initiatives, the festival provides resources and a platform for filmmakers to realise their work.
Take a look at the supported titles in the IFFR 2025 lineup at the link below, and read our in-indepth editorials or supported titles, talent and projects.
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Be there for each other: Payal Kapadia on All We Imagine as Light
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Hubert Bals Fund
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IFFR Pro
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Interview
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Cheryl Dunye on her CineMart project Black Is Blue: “the power of film to be a tool for reflection”
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Interview
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“I’m portraying a shared history”: Mouly Surya on the IFFR 2025 closing film This City Is a Battlefield
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Interview
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A little neon intervention: Holy Electricity by Tato Kotetishvili
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CineMart
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Interview
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Stories
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Cate Blanchett and IFFR’s Hubert Bals Fund launch the Displacement Film Fund at IFFR 2025
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News
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SEE NL Interview with Marten Rabarts, Head of IFFR Pro
Incoming Head Marten Rabarts discusses the Dutch component at this year’s IFFR Pro with SEE NL, which includes a whole day dedicated to all things Dutch.

Indaba In Focus
In celebration of the fourth edition of IFFR Pro’s talent programme Creative Producer Indaba, a partnership with Realness Institute, EAVE and the Atlas Workshops, IFFR takes on a mission to paint an authentic portrait of the realities, power and diversity of independent African cinema.
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Indaba In Focus with Maéva Ranaivojaona: “plunge into something you don’t know”
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Indaba In Focus with Mohammed Alomda: “create strong co-productions between African countries”
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