Volunteers
Every year, around 650 dedicated volunteers help make International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) happen. During the festival, they support the hundreds of film screenings in over 20 screens across the city and all other cinema-related exhibitions and events. Discover how you can be part of IFFR and join our volunteering community!
Applications for IFFR 2026 are closed. If you register as volunteer, you will be added to the reserve list.
General information for volunteers
Curious about what it means to be a volunteer at IFFR? And how to sign up? Read on to discover everything you need to know about volunteering at IFFR.
Volunteer roles at IFFR
Want to know more about how you can help out at the festival? Read more below about the different volunteer roles at IFFR.
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Audience-related roles
Get ready to offer the best experience to our visitors.
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Backstage roles
Help us out 'behind the screens'.
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Guest-related roles
Let's give a warm welcome to our filmmakers, guests and press.
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