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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

We Are Public x IFFR 2026

Hi We Are Public member, welcome to International Film Festival Rotterdam! On this page we explain to you what benefits you have during IFFR 2026. Here you will find film tips from the programme specially selected for and by We Are Public and we explain how you can access these films.

50% discount on selected films

We Are Public offers its members the opportunity to attend IFFR 2026 with a 50% discount. In addition to this, members get free access to the Art Direction installations in Katoenhuis.

WAP will distribute a discount code to their members via their website. Members can use their discount code once per screening, but for multiple titles. Please note: capacity for this special offer is limited, so don’t wait too long!

11 films have been selected from the programme to which this promotion applies.

Film selection

  • My Semba

    Hugo Salvaterra | 90′ | Angola | World premiere

    A batida-driven rap symphony of Luanda, seen through those chasing dignity and their dreams.
  • Moonglow

    Isabel Sandoval | 108′ | Philippines | World premiere

    Dahlia, a police officer, is tasked with investigating the heist she secretly committed. 
  • Late Fame

    Kent Jones | 90′ | USA | Dutch Premiere

    Willem Dafoe shines in this finely observed, sensitive, wry portrait of New York’s poetry scene.
  • Silent Friend

    Ildikó Enyedi | 147′ | Germany | Dutch Premiere

    Three stories, three moments in time and one gingko tree. Starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Léa Seydoux.
  • 100 Nights of Hero

    Julia Jackman | 92′ | United Kingdom | Dutch Premiere

    A lady and her maid in a fantastical world find liberation from patriarchy through storytelling.
  • Tokyo Taxi

    Yoji Yamada | 103′ | Japan | European premiere

    A road movie taking audiences through the melancholic metropolis and nostalgic nooks of Tokyo.
  • Whitetail

    Nanouk Leopold | 103′ | Netherlands | Dutch Premiere

    Beautifully built-up dramatic thriller by Nanouk Leopold about a forester who is forced to face suppressed traumas.
  • Talking to a Stranger

    Adrián García Bogliano | 104′ | Mexico | World premiere

    A grieving mother is confronted by an uncanny presence that wears the face of her lost child.
  • Gaua

    Paul Urkijo Alijo | 96′ | Spain | International premiere

    A dark Basque fairy tale blending macabre fantasy, folk horror and sexual liberation.
  • A Useful Ghost

    Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke | 130′ | Thailand | Dutch Premiere

    A possessed vacuum cleaner becomes a national hero in an explosively political comic fantasy.
  • Butterfly

    Itonje Søimer Guttormsen | 120′ | Norway | World premiere

    Following the deaths of their parents, estranged sisters reunite on the island of Gran Canaria.