Harbour
Programma IFFR 2023
Echoing Rotterdam’s port city identity, Harbour offers a safe haven to the full range of contemporary cinema that the festival champions.
Overview of films
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Convenience Story
Miki Satoshi | 97' | Japan | European premiere
After stumbling into an abandoned convenience store, failing screenwriter Kato falls into a fantastically quirky adventure. -
Corazonada
José Manuel Cravioto | 89' | Mexico | International premiere
Can the official overseers of Mexico’s grand lottery succeed in defrauding the system? Find out… -
Deadly Love Poem
Garin Nugroho | 105' | Indonesia | International premiere
The giallo genre meets Indonesian spiritual mythology in Garin Nugroho’s dazzling revitalisation of horror tropes. -
DEMIGOD: The Legend Begins
Chris Huang Wen-chang | 103' | Taiwan | Dutch Premiere
Swaggering swordsmen, intriguing overlords and fluffy daemons in an animated wuxia epic starring glove puppets. -
Drunkard Nursing Home
Shuai Zhang | 153' | China | World premiere
A documentary of unvarnished authenticity, following Beijing youth in search of a post-punk, underground lifestyle. -
É noite na América
Ana Vaz | 66' | Italy | Dutch Premiere
In a post-colonial twilight, the zoo of Brasília stirs with the gaze of the uprooted. -
Esterno notte
Marco Bellocchio | 326' | Italy | Dutch Premiere
A riveting exploration of the intrigue surrounding the 1978 kidnapping of Italian politician Aldo Moro. -
Faces of Anne
Rasiguet Sookkarn, Kongdej Jaturanrasmee | 116' | Thailand | European premiere
A clever, terrifying horror film that riffs on the difficulties faced by young people. -
Fogo-Fátuo
João Pedro Rodrigues | 67' | France | Dutch Premiere
The latest queer fairytale from IFFR favourite João Pedro Rodrigues: a boundary-crossing musical comedy.
