Avant-premières 2017
Combined programme
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IFFR 2017
A unique collection of short supporting films receiving their premieres in Rotterdam this year, all together just once.
In this combined programme
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El becerro pintado
Exodus 32 and a contemporary retelling of the story of the golden calf. Somewhere on a remote island a clever deception takes place. -
Three Wavelengths
Experimental documentary about a gigantic communications tower just outside a small, rural Finnish village. The wind regularly makes the tower resonat -
Couplets for an Everlasting Eve
Collective animation provides strong condemnation of sexual violence. The form was inspired by the Basque tradition of celebrating St. Agatha by going door to door,… -
Greetings from Aleppo
Greetings from Aleppo consists of the everyday stories of the inhabitants of a city under constant threat. So they are heard and never forgotten. -
Ain’t Got No Fear
Together with a group of lads from no man’s land, Mikhail Karikis created a video in which they passionately sing about their lot. -
Commodity City
A fascinating look at the daily lives of stallholders at the world’s largest market in the Chinese city of Yiwu. -
Welcome Home Allen
A group of soldiers returns from battle, to a place where they don’t belong any more. Two worlds collide in a humorous and compassionate way. -
Rhinoceros
“Say something new!” Moving in together confronts a couple with inevitable adjustments to their personal autonomy. -
Extrapolate
In this hand-drawn animation, a line is being extrapolated through a grid. After exceeding the boundaries of the grid, the process spreads to its -
Fish Story
Fact-checking has never seemed so enjoyable as in this short documentary tale by Charlie Lyne about family myths, fish and ingenious marketing.