All Rotterdam articles – Page 13
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News“Spring will always come”: Rotterdam 2020 filmmakers talk national identity, state funding
The first five directors talked with festival director Bero Beyer and programmer Muge Demir.
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NewsSarah Gavron and Pedro Costa offer opposing views on industry future at Rotterdam
Masterclasses from Pedro Costa, and Sarah Gavron and Anu Henriques, offered differing perspectives.
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NewsDon’t try and beat Disney at its own game, indie filmmakers hear at Rotterdam’s Reality Check
Film professor Dan Hassler-Forest gave a keynote speech called ’Originality in the face of monoculture’.
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NewsAnurag Kashyap on the challenges of launching an arthouse VoD service in India
Blockchain-powered VOD platform myNK was launched in 2019 through India and Singapore-based MinersInc.
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Features“There’s more potential for VHS”: Jack Henry Robbins on retro Rotterdam title ‘VHYes’
The title plays in the Bright Future strand.
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Reviews‘Kala Azar’: Rotterdam Review
The feature debut of video artist Janis Rafa explores the gritty relationships between humans and animals
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NewsNew Dutch sales outfit Square Eyes to focus on high-end arthouse titles (exclusive)
It has been launched by Dutch exec Wouter Jansen.
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NewsWildstar picks up two including Marco Berger’s Rotterdam 2020 title ‘Young Hunter’ (exclusive)
The company has also acquired Lucas Santa Ana’s ‘Memories Of A Teenager’.
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NewsHit Russian drama ‘Fidelity’ tempts international buyers for M-Appeal (exclusive)
‘Fidelity’ is making its European debut at the Rotterdam festival.
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Reviews‘Working Girls’: Rotterdam Review
A dead body unites three French prostitutes who cross the border every day to work in a Belgian brothel
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Reviews‘Young Hunter’: Rotterdam Review
A 15-year-old boy explores his homosexuality with a fellow skater in Marco Berger’s sensitive drama
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Reviews‘VHYes’: Rotterdam Review
An engaging absurdist VHS collage which also features the director’s parents, Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon
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Reviews‘Mosquito’: Rotterdam Review
Rotterdam’s opening film is a fever dream account of a young Portuguese soldier’s experiences in 1917 Mozambique
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NewsRotterdam festival opens with speech championing sustainability, power of film in 2020
The world premiere of João Nuno Pinto’s Mosquito opened the festival.
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FeaturesA new wave of Dutch filmmakers is poised to hit the international festival circuit in 2020
Year starts with a strong showing at IFFR.
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Features“There was a real wildness about the script” Ewen Bremner on Ulrich Thomsen’s Rotterdam title ‘Gutterbee’
Danish actor Ulrich Thomsen’s second film as director is a satire of Trump’s America.
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FeaturesWhy Rotterdam’s slimmed-down CineMart is good for the international film business
Less projects, more room to shine.
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FeaturesOutgoing Rotterdam chief Bero Beyer on his bold final edition and future plans
This is the popular festival chief’s fifth and final year in charge of the event.
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NewsStray Dogs picks up Rotterdam competition title 'Nasir' (exclusive)
Arun Karthick’s second feature explores the life of a Muslim salesman in Tamil Nadu.
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NewsChina’s Rediance picks up Rotterdam trio, including ‘The Cloud In Her Room’
Beijing-based sales agent will also handle sales on Bright Future titles Damp Season and Together Apart.