IFFR Pro
IFFR champions boundary-pushing independent cinema – both through its festival programming and its industry activities which offer year-round support to film professionals. These includes the co-production market CineMart, talent development initiatives including Rotterdam Lab for emerging international producers, and financial support for filmmakers through the Hubert Bals Fund.
The IFFR Pro Days 2024 will take place from Friday 26 to Wednesday 31 January 2024.
IFFR Pro programmes
CineMart
A co-production market of carefully curated projects in development.
Darkroom
Work-in-progress screenings of CineMart and HBF-backed projects
IFFR Pro Immersive
IFFR Pro features a curated selection of works from the IMPULSE programme.
Pro Hub
The Pro Hub enhances the experience of filmmakers in the selection at IFFR.
Supported by
Talent development
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
Creative Producer Indaba
A talent development programme for Africa's emerging producers.
Videoland Academy
A development programme for young genre filmmakers with commercial potential.
IFFR 2023
The Hubert Bals Fund
Frequently asked questions
If you can't find the information you're looking for, please consult our FAQ pages.
General IFFR Pro FAQ
Everything you need to know about general topics related to IFFR Pro.
CineMart: submitting a project
Click here to find out what you need to know when submitting a project.
HBF General
Click here to read more about HBF.