IFFR

International Film Festival Rotterdam(@IFFR) announced the dates for the upcoming 55th edition (IFFR 2026) which will take place from Thursday 29 January to Sunday 8 February 2026.

includes Igor Bezinović's must-see @IFFR winner "Fiume o morte!"

IFFR 2026 dates announced 📣 We're excited to announce that IFFR 2026 will take place from Thursday 29 January 2026 to Sunday 8 February 2026.

Apply now: HBF Development Support 📣 The Hubert Bals Fund is now accepting applications for its Development Support scheme, offering grants of up to €10,000 to support the early development of projects. Submit by 13 March 2025 at 23.59 CET: iffr.com/en/hubert-bals…

IFFR films shine at the Oscars 🏆 - The Brutalist by Brady Corbet: Best Actor, Best Original Score, and Best Cinematography. - I'm Still Here by Walter Salle: Best International Feature Film

Tiger Competition winner: 🇭🇷 Fiume o morte! by Igor Bezinović (Croatia, Italy, Slovenia)

I love it when @iffr writes a synopsis for my films ❤️ World Premiere is TOMORROW!

Special Jury Award winners: 🇨🇩 L’arbre de l’authenticité by Sammy Baloji (Democratic Republic of the Congo) 🇩🇪 Im Haus meiner Eltern dir. Tim Ellrich (Germany)

Big Screen Competition winner: 🇸🇪 Raptures by Jon Blåhed (Sweden, Finland)

Youth Jury Award winner: 🇸🇾 The Visual Feminist Manifesto by Farida Baqi (Syria, Lebanon, Germany, Sweden, Netherlands)

NETPAC Award winner 🇮🇳 Bad Girl by Varsha Bharath (India)

FIPRESCI Award winner: 🇭🇷 Fiume o morte! by Igor Bezinović (Croatia, Italy, Slovenia)

Embassy of India, The Hague hosted a reception for film fraternity attending the IFFR 2025. Amb @ktuhinv in his speech announced a short film competition sponsored by Embassy of India in association with @IFFR for Dutch film making students. @MEAIndia @IndianDiplomacy @MIB_India @NFAIOfficial

NEWS: TRANSACTION has World Premiere at @IFFR alongside Cuban and Brazilian shorts. Writer/Director in “Ulimwengu” leather kimono by @katushnairobi for contemporary Gīkūyū nod to culture and language of the film.

Quite liked Suman Mukhopadhyay's new film The Puppet's Tale (Putulnacher Itikatha). Premiered at @IFFR yesterday as part of Big Screen Competition ottplay.com/features/the-p…

We're excited to announce that the winner of the RTM Pitch is Ashley Röttjers whit the project Regen in augustus to life 🏆 Read more via: iffr.com/en/blog-filmma…

UNHCR-ambassadeur Cate Blanchett lanceert in samenwerking met het Internationaal Film Festival Rotterdam @IFFR een nieuw fonds om het werk van gevluchte filmmakers en verhalen over ontheemding te financieren en te promoten! 👇 unhcr.org/nl/2025/01/cat…

📣 Filmmaker callout Cate Blanchett is launching a new fund in partnership with @IFFR and the Hubert Bals Fund to finance and promote the work of refugee filmmakers and stories of displacement. - #dirtyfilms #iffr #hubertbalsfund

The next showing of ICK is at Rotterdam @IFFR. Very honored to play at this excellent film festival, and I will be there for a Q+A as well as a speaking event. iffr.com/en/iffr/2025/f…

Focus: Katja Raganelli 📽️ Check the programme via: iffr.com/en/iffr/2025/f…