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The International Film Festival Rotterdam has appointed its new team line up and structure as the festival revamps. The selection committee for features consists of former IFFR programmers Stefan Borsos (South and South-East Asia), Michelle Carey (English speaking territories),  Evgeny Gusyatinskiy (Central and…

This year's International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has unveiled the 14 films selected for its flagship Tiger Competition. Scroll down for the full list. The selection is typically globe-trotting, with features ranging from Chile to China, Sweden to Israel, and Mexico to India. A jury will grant three prizes: the…

Next year's International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) will be home to a new art installation from Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen. Titled Sunshine State, the installation was commissioned by the festival and will see McQueen fill the event's central venue, the Kunsthal, with both sound and image. It will open…

This year's International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has named the winners from its industry-focused programs Pro Days and Cinemart, which were held online this year. A live-streamed event from Rotterdam saw various awards handed out, including the €20,000 Eurimages Co-production Development Award, which went to Co…

The Rotterdam International Film Festival (IFFR) has unveiled the line-up for its 50th edition, with the Mads Mikkelsen-starring Riders Of Justice set to open the fest. You can see the full line-up below. The event has had to change its traditional format for 2021 due to ongoing pandemic disruption. It will now run as…

The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has named Vanja Kaludjercic as its next festival director, following the news earlier this year that Bero Beyer will leave after the 49th edition to head the Netherlands Film Fund. Kaludjercic joins from streaming platform MUBI where she was director of acquisitions…