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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Harbour

Programme IFFR 2025

Echoing Rotterdam’s port city identity, Harbour offers a safe haven to the full range of contemporary cinema that the festival champions.

Still: No dejes a los niños solos, dir. Emilio Portes

Overview of films

  • Storm Alerts

    Bergur Bernburg | 82' | Iceland | World premiere

    A man defies a rigid psychiatric culture in this docu-drama on poetic wisdom.

  • Strandzha

    Pepa Hristova | 95' | Germany | World premiere

    Strandzha trespasses in a terra-incognita of transgenerational trauma, heritage and otherworldly energies.

  • Street Trash

    Ryan Kruger | 85' | USA | Dutch Premiere

    Gore never bores in this South African remake of a cult 1987 body horror comedy.

  • Suçuarana

    Clarissa Campolina, Sérgio Borges | 85' | Brazil | European premiere

    In search of a piece of family land, a woman hitchhikes through Brazil’s mining region.

  • Taklee Genesis

    Chookiat Sakveerakul | 146' | Thailand | European premiere

    Stella embarks on a time-hopping odyssey across seven millennia to rescue her long-lost father.

  • Tardes de soledad

    Albert Serra | 125' | Spain | Dutch Premiere

    Albert Serra offers us Andrés Roca Rey, star matador of this violent performance: Tauromaquia – bullfighting.

  • Theatre

    Nishanth Kalidindi | 93' | India | World premiere

    A moody, freewheeling portrait of a cosmopolitan theatre troupe on the verge of implosion.

  • The Things You Kill

    Alireza Khatami | 110' | France | European premiere

    A simmering, long-fuse crime drama reflecting on the far-reaching legacies of familial violence.

  • Till Death Do Us Part

    Upi | 106' | Indonesia | European premiere

    An isolated housewife’s routine is thrown into chaos when she suspects an intruder in her apartment.

  • Transcending Dimensions

    Toyoda Toshiaki | 96' | Japan | World premiere

    Japanese asceticism meets sci-fi in this spacetime-bending work of monks, mystery and an assassin.

  • An Unfinished Film

    Lou Ye | 106' | Singapore | Dutch Premiere

    An unfinished film turns into a gripping record of filmmaking under confinement.

  • We Are Aliens

    Ugana Kenichi | 93' | Japan | European premiere

    Alien fluffballs invade Earth in this surreal musical comedy from cult Japanese filmmaker Ugana Kenichi.