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.
Overzicht van films
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Mudos testigos
Jeronimo Atehortua Arteaga, Luis Ospina | 78' | Colombia | World premiere
An imaginary melodrama excerpted from twelve extant films from the silent period of Colombian cinema. -
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Péter Lichter | 65' | Hungary | International premiere
A fusion of past and future, archival images and modern technology, courtesy of Agatha Christie. -
Night Walk
Sohn Koo-yong | 65' | South Korea | World premiere
The landscape of Seoul becomes an alluring invitation into the magical wonders of the night. -
De noche los gatos son pardos
Valentin Merz | 110' | Switzerland | Dutch Premiere
A soft-core porn magical realist murder mystery zombie comedy cop shocker fairy-tale reverie about filmmaking. -
Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A
Kawase Naomi | 120' | Japan | Dutch Premiere
Kawase’s discreetly subversive document of the Olympic Games is an extraordinary accomplishment in scale and elegance. -
Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side B
Kawase Naomi | 123' | Japan | International premiere
An unflinching look at the controversial side of the world’s foremost sports competition in turmoil. -
One Hundred Years and Hope
Nishihara Takashi | 107' | Japan | European premiere
On the campaign trail with Japanese Communist Party candidates as they fight for a more equal Japan. -
Orphea in Love
Axel Ranisch | 107' | Germany | International premiere
Nele dreams of becoming a soprano and falls in love with dancer Kolya. A razzmatazzy musical mixing realism, kitsch and classical ballet. -
La otra forma
Diego Felipe Guzman | 100' | Brazil | Dutch Premiere
An animated film about the perils of indoctrination, questioning a world made of straight lines. -
Pacifiction
Albert Serra | 165' | France | Dutch Premiere
Albert Serra’s latest film is a dreamlike tale of decadent colonial power in Polynesia, starring Benoît Magimel. -
Pett kata shaw
Nuhash Humayun | 117' | Bangladesh | International premiere
An eerily funny anthology of horror stories inspired by Bengali superstitions, legends and folk tales.