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IFFR-backed titles at the Berlinale 2024
A voice that claims to belong to a hippopotamus is that of Pepe, the entry point into a world full of stories in the film of the same name by Dominican filmmaker Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias, who picked up the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlinale 2024. It’s one of a […]
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CineMart 2024: exploring the margins
Although each project at CineMart 2024 was absolutely unique, they all had the shared desire to forge new creative paths, to ask difficult questions and to explore untold narratives – looking into the margins and taking the road less travelled. IFFR Pro spoke to a few of the selected projects. “I think it’s our time […]
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Interview
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Rei and The Old Bachelor take top IFFR 2024 awards
The 2024 winners from our two feature competitions, the Tiger Competition and the Big Screen Competition, are here. The prizes were handed out during the IFFR Awards Ceremony on Friday 2 February, along with the FIPRESCI, NETPAC and Youth Jury awards.
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Meet the 2024 Media Outreach & Inclusion Scheme journalists
IFFR’s Media Outreach & Inclusion Scheme has run for the second time in 2024. By welcoming new and diverse voices to report on the festival, the scheme aims to remove barriers to journalists and media makers from communities that are currently underrepresented in the festival’s press community. Our seven participants, who work across online, print […]
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IFFR Pro winners announced at CineMart 2024
The IFFR Pro winners for 2024 are announced! Seven awards were handed out to projects presented at the 41st edition of IFFR’s co-production market CineMart during the IFFR Pro Awards Ceremony on Tuesday 30 January, which was co-hosted together with Catalan Films. The winners were selected from the 16 features and 4 immersive projects in […]
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Tiger Short Competition winners 2024
From the 21 titles in the Tiger Short Competition at IFFR 2024, Crazy Lotus (Thailand) by Naween Noppakun, Few Can See (Ireland) by Frank Sweeney and Workers’ Wings (Kosovo) by Ilir Hasanaj are the three to receive Tiger Short Awards. Each equal prize is worth €5,000.
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Elene Naveriani on their latest empowering tale
“I really wanted it to be beautiful,” says Georgian filmmaker Elene Naveriani about their ambition for their third feature, the Hubert Bals Fund-backed Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry, screening at IFFR 2024 in Harbour. “Beautiful aesthetically”, they continue, “so that it charms you and it kind of mesmerises you. I wanted her to be mesmerising and glowing.” […]
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The IFFR Pro programme 2024
Welcome to the IFFR Pro programme for 2024, standing at the intersection between all the innovation, creativity, experimentation and excellence found at IFFR. In the ever-evolving landscape of film and media, IFFR Pro is a platform that fosters the avant-garde, the visionary and the groundbreaking.
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Hubert Bals Fund at IFFR 2024
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to another inspiring edition of IFFR on behalf of the Hubert Bals Fund – an industry pillar ensuring the festival’s unwavering commitment to not just celebrating talent but discovering it and supporting it. At IFFR 2024 you can find the HBF in the form of films screening […]
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Talent development at IFFR 2024
IFFR welcomes a vibrant group of participants who’ll be heading to Rotterdam to develop their skills and establish professional connections, while immersing in the dynamics of an international festival and co-production market. Rotterdam Lab, Creative Producer Indaba and BoostNL return with an aim to champion and support promising emerging talent from all over the world. […]
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