Japanese debut ‘Rei’ leads Rotterdam winners
Special jury awards of €10,000 each were given to Midhun Murali’s ’Kiss Wagon’ and Jaydon Martin’s ’Flathead’.
‘Swimming Home’ director Justin Anderson says he was inspired by French films about “trouble in beautiful spaces”
UK director’s debut feature stars Mackenzie Davis, Christopher Abbott, Ariane Labed and Nadine Labaki
Polish animation ‘Cherub’ triumphs at Rotterdam’s CineMart project market
Seven prizes were handed out in total, spanning feature films and immersive projects
IFFR Pro gears up for fine-tuned 2024 CineMart co-pro market and Rotterdam Lab
Festival’s industry strand has 16 projects being pitched at CineMart and 71 producers attending talent initiative Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam opens with call to embrace complexity and discussion amid Middle East, Ukraine wars
”IFFR is an attempt to embrace life in all its multitudinous form,” said Vanja Kaludjercic.
‘Praia Formosa’: first trailer for Julia de Simone’s Rotterdam Tiger title (exclusive)
Julia de Simone’s Portuguese-language film explores the multi-ethnic ethos of Rio de Janeiro.
Blondie singer Debbie Harry and filmmaker Amanda Kramer team up for Rotterdam’s talks strand
‘So Unreal’ is directed by Kramer and narrated by Harry, and will have its European premiere at the festival.