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NewsRotterdam reveals audience figures for extended 50th edition
International Film Festival Rotterdam hosted online and hybrid events in February and June.
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NewsRotterdam’s June event wraps as Totti documentary wins audience award
The one-off summer edition ran in cinemas from June 2-6 and continued online until today (June 9).
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NewsMagnolia acquires world on Sundance, IFFR selection ‘Mayday’
Lorna Lee Torres, Marie Zeniter launching international sales at virtual Cannes market.
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NewsRotterdam unveils line-up for hybrid June event
128 titles will screen the festival’s new Harbour section as well as Bright Future, Cinema Regained and the short and mid-length film sidebars.
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NewsAsian Shadows picks up Rotterdam title ‘All About My Sisters’ (exclusive)
Hong Kong-based sales agent also picks up ’If Only Trees Could Talk’, directed by India’s Bobby Sarma Baruah.
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NewsRotterdam reveals first titles for June event, shifting to hybrid format
Event will include the launch of the festival’s newest and largest programme, Harbour.
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NewsThe two women using the Rotterdam Lab to help build the Jamaican film sector
Nadean Rawlins is participating in the Lab with a project called ‘Traytown’.
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NewsRotterdam fetes Kelly Reichardt with Robby Müller award
The award celebrates a filmmaker who has created a ”authentic, credible and emotionally striking visual language”.
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NewsMake festivals more accountable for diversity, urges Rotterdam panel
Speakers included Eurimages exec Roberto Olla, BBC diversity head Miranda Wayland, director Shamira Raphaëla and financier Elisa Alvares.
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NewsRotterdam film festival 2021 winners revealed
Winners hailed from India, France, Kosovo, Argentina and Bosnia.
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NewsHubert Bals Fund appoints interim manager
Esther Bannenberg will stay until at least June as the fund looks to restructure this year.
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NewsGreece, China film projects win top Rotterdam industry prizes
Five projects win cash prizes at the closing of IFFR Pro Days and CineMart.
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NewsInternational production adapting to continue through pandemic, say IFFR Tiger filmmakers
Directors included Ismaël and Youssef Chebbi, Nino Martínez Sosa, Karen Cinorre and Juja Dobrachkous.
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NewsFilmmaker Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese talks new project, creative process
The filmmaker has been researching subjects of siege and fear while locked down in home city of Berlin.
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News“We’re missing the audience”: Rotterdam Tiger directors share international hopes for their films
Filmmakers in virtual Rotterdam discussion included Vinothraj P.S., Selim Mourad, Pascal Tagnati and Norika Sefa.
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NewsFortissimo boards sales on Japanese aphrodisiac feature ‘Sexual Drive’
Yoshida Kota’s film debuts in Rotterdam’s Big Screen Competition.
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News“The bigger the better”: Tiger filmmakers on how to watch their films online
Four international filmmakers spoke with Lorna Tee and Vanja Kaludjercic.
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NewsTiger Competition directors talk female empowerment at Rotterdam
Filmmakers in discussion included Ainhoa Rodríguez, Taiki Sakpisit, Marta Popivoda and Itonje Søimer Guttormsen.
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NewsSales company Endorphin launches with Rotterdam contender ‘Bebia, À Mon Seul Désir’ (exclusive)
Former Warner Bros, Paramount and StudioCanal executive Viki Antonopoulou launches Athens-based outfit.
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NewsRotterdam heads reveal how juries will watch films and June event plans
IFRR director Vanja Kaludjercic and IFFR Pro head Marit van den Elshout shared fresh details about the upcoming event.