Rotterdam Features
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FeaturesHow Muayad Alayan filmed ‘A House In Jerusalem’ in Palestine and Israel during the pandemic
The title received its world premiere in the Limelight strand at Rotterdam.
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Ukrainian director Philip Sotnychenko has mixed feelings being at a film festival: “Our fight is on the cultural front”
’La Palisiada’, the debut feature of Kyiv-based filmmaker Philip Sotnychenko, is screening in the Tiger competition at Rotterdam.
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Why a Rotterdam premiere could help an Indian film find an audience at home
Many of the Indian films in IFFR’s The Shape Of Things To Come? sidebar have a political or adversorial slant.
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How IFFR Pro’s Inke Van Loocke is innovating CineMart as co-pro market celebrates its 40th edition
Leading international execs will be in town to see prestigious showcase of new works.
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Dutch production sector looks forward to a buoyant 2023
Close ties are being forged with partners in Indonesia and South Africa.
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Topkapi producer Laurette Schillings on the company’s strategy for reaching international audiences
‘Goodbye Stranger’, the latest film from the Dutch company, is debuting in Rotterdam this month.
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Rotterdam’s Vanja Kaludjercic on diversifying the line-up for her first in-person festival
Kaludjercic talks about the role the festival plays in bringing smaller filmmakers to a global audience.
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Lemming Film is forging ahead with an ambitious film and TV slate
Dutch outfit produced Sam de Jong’s Rotterdam contender, ‘Met Mes’.
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Six international producers talk about their buzzy CineMart projects
CineMart is taking place online as part of the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
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How tough times are inspiring a new vibrancy in Dutch filmmaking
Dutch film industry marching forward despite strict pandemic restrictions.
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Rotterdam industry head Marit van den Elshout on this year’s theme of “the new possible”
The head of IFFR Pro Days reflects on 15 years in the role and what the future holds.
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Rotterdam’s Vanja Kaludjercic on the “exhilaration” of turning an online event around in a month
A physical event was planned until late December.
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“This business attracts every type of maniac”: Amanda Kramer on making Rotterdam opener ‘Please Baby Please’
The US director is also one of the filmmakers in Rotterdam’s Focus strand and will be delivering a Big Talk.
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Hirota Yusuke talks Studio Ghibli influence on IFFR closing film ‘Poupelle Of Chimney Town’
Japanese animation will close the summer edition of International Film Festival Rotterdam.
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How IFFR is offering a launchpad for arthouse films during the pandemic
Boundary-pushing features and documentaries begin their international run in Rotterdam.
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IFFR festival director Vanja Kaludjercic reveals “rollercoaster” of summer edition
Summer event marks the 50 th anniversary of the festival.
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“I’m not an exile”: Iranian director Keywan Karimi talks returning to the city where he was imprisoned
His next planned feature, ‘Do You Know Anything About Omid?’, is being pitched at Rotterdam’s CineMart.
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How Vanja Kaludjercic’s eclectic European career led her to the top job at Rotterdam
Kaludjercic has worked at leading festivals and at top sales and distribution outfits.
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Four hot projects at Rotterdam’s online CineMart
The filmmakers reveal what they hope to achieve from the co-production market.
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“I love films that play with genre,” explains ‘Riders Of Justice’ director Anders Thomas Jensen
The comedy drama is the opening film of International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR).
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