#iffr2026 — Public Fediverse posts

Cate Blanchett at Rotterdam Displacement Film Fund Shorts Premieres

Cate Blanchett and the world premieres of the first five short films made by directors from Iran, Syria, Afghanistan,…
#Netherlands #Nederland #NL #Europe #Europa #EU #Rotterdam #CateBlanchett #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam
https://www.europesays.com/netherlands/10639/

De 55e editie van het IFFR was er een vol films over niet-afgesloten verledens. https://www.filmtotaal.nl/nieuws/130357 #iffr #iffr2026 #film

25 years filmwerkplaats Rotterdam; celebration & screenings at WORM Rotterdam during International Film Festival Rotterdam, 3rd February 2026.

With Esther Urlus, Lichun Tseng, Nan Wang, Judith van der Made, Joost Van Veen, Francien van Everdingen, Ieke Trinks, Tim Leyendekker, Li-chen Kuo, Raluca Croitoru & many others

https://archive.org/details/2026-02-03-filmwerkplaats_25_years.av1

[also happens to be the 400th video in my archive of documenting DIY events (mostly) in Rotterdam.]

#experimentalfilm #handmadefilm #16mmfilm #8mmfilm #artistrunfilmlab #IFFRr #IFFR2026

Rotterdam Film Festival: ‘Variations on a Theme’ and ‘Master’ Win Top Awards
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/iffr-2026-rotterdam-film-festival-award-winners-1236496962/

‘Special Unit – The First Murder’ Director on Bringing a Modern Take on the “Danish FBI” 100 Years Ago to Cinemas, Led by ‘Vikings’ Star
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/special-unit-the-first-murder-film-alex-hogh-andersen-iffr-1236496255/

‘Unerasable!’: A Chat With a Displaced Creator About His Film on Exile and Memory, and Why He Uses the Alias Socrates Saint-Wulfstan Drakos
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/unerasable-film-iffr-2026-socrates-saint-wulfstan-drakos-qa-1236495657/

Rotterdam Unveils IFFR Pro Awards, Including for ‘The Poet’s Son,’ ‘LFD Hope,’ ‘Marina’
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #IFFRPro #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/iffr-pro-awards-rotterdam-2026-the-poets-son-lfd-hope-1236494823/

‘Wolfgang’ at Rotterdam: Iranian Filmmaker on Their Audiovisual Acid Trip Opera Celebrating Mozart and “Silliness,” and Resistance From Exile
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #Iran

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/wolfgang-film-interview-iran-exile-mozart-silliness-iffr-1236494617/

‘Why Do I See You in Everything?’ Director Explains Why Even Small Touches Are “Acts of Resistance” and the Symbolism of Olive Trees: Rotterdam
#MovieNews #Movies #Gaza #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/why-do-i-see-you-in-everything-film-interview-syria-iffr-1236493259/

‘A Fading Man’ Is a Love Story With a Relationship Triangle That Also Deals With Dementia (Exclusive Rotterdam Trailer)
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/a-fading-man-film-trailer-triangle-love-story-dementia-iffr-1236492589/

Egyptian Director Marwan Hamed on Crafting a Street Fight Scene With the Help of YouTube and Hyenas on Animal Planet: Rotterdam
#MovieNews #Movies #AnimalPlanet #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #YouTube

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/marwan-hamed-egypt-film-fight-hyenas-animal-planet-iffr-1236492792/

Fiji, and Tilda Swinton, Star in ‘Heart of Light – eleven songs for Fiji.’ Swinton and Her Director Share What the World Can Learn From the Island Nation
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #TildaSwinton

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/tilda-swinton-fiji-film-interview-heart-of-light-rotterdam-1236492808/

In ‘Mi Amor,’ Pom Klementieff Is a DJ Touring the Canary Islands Until Her Friend Vanishes (Exclusive Rotterdam Trailer)
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #PomKlementieff

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/pom-klementieff-film-trailer-mi-amor-dj-canary-islands-iffr-1236487545/

Arab Cinema in Focus at Rotterdam: Filmmakers Talk Funding Hurdles, Streaming Benefits and Downsides
#MovieNews #Movies #Gaza #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/arab-cinema-marwan-hamed-funding-streaming-panel-rotterdam-1236492510/

Sci-Fi Doc ‘Hungry’ Promises an “Immersive” Exploration of How to Avoid “Extinction Events” (Exclusive Rotterdam Clip)
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hungry-film-clip-sci-fi-documentary-rotterdam-iffr-2026-1236492484/

John Lithgow Lauds Queer Family Drama ‘Jimpa,’ and Co-Star Olivia Colman, Hoping the Film Can “Expand People’s Consciousness, Tolerance”
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #JohnLithgow

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/john-lithgow-olivia-colman-sophie-hyde-film-jimpa-rotterdam-1236491290/

‘The Arab’ Director on Moving From Documentary to Fiction: Rotterdam

Albert Camus’ novel The Stranger (L’étranger) recently got a cinema adaptation, under the same title, by French director François…
#NewsBeep #News #Movies #Entertainment #HiamAbbass #IFFR #IFFR2026 #international #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/403215/

‘The Arab’ Director on Moving From Documentary to Fiction: Rotterdam

Albert Camus’ novel The Stranger (L’étranger) recently got a cinema adaptation, under the same title, by French director François…
#NewsBeep #News #Movies #AU #Australia #Entertainment #HiamAbbass #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/452645/

https://www.europesays.com/ie/315698/ ‘The Arab’ Director on Moving From Documentary to Fiction: Rotterdam #Éire #Entertainment #HiamAbbass #IE #IFFR #IFFR2026 #international #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #Ireland #Movies

Hiam Abbass on Seeing Role-Picking as a Duty to Palestinian History “Threatened to Be Erased” and Having a Hard Time With Method Actors
#MovieNews #Movies #Gaza #HiamAbbass #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #Israel #IsraelGazaConflict #Succession

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hiam-abbass-film-roles-palestine-threatened-method-acting-1236491423/

Hiam Abbass on Seeing Role-Picking as a Duty to Palestinian History “Threatened to Be Erased” and Having a Hard Time With Method Actors
#MovieNews #Movies #Gaza #HiamAbbass #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #Israel #IsraelGazaConflict #Succession

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hiam-abbass-film-roles-palestine-threatened-method-acting-1236491423/

Hiam Abbass on Seeing Role-Picking as a Duty to Palestinian History “Threatened to Be Erased” and Having a Hard Time With Method Actors
#MovieNews #Movies #Gaza #HiamAbbass #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #Israel #IsraelGazaConflict #Succession

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hiam-abbass-film-roles-palestine-threatened-method-acting-1236491423/

Hiam Abbass on Seeing Role-Picking as a Duty to Palestinian History “Threatened to Be Erased” and Having a Hard Time With Method Actors
#MovieNews #Movies #Gaza #HiamAbbass #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #Israel #IsraelGazaConflict #Succession

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hiam-abbass-film-roles-palestine-threatened-method-acting-1236491423/

Hiam Abbass on Seeing Role-Picking as a Duty to Palestinian History “Threatened to Be Erased” and Having a Hard Time With Method Actors
#MovieNews #Movies #Gaza #HiamAbbass #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #Israel #IsraelGazaConflict #Succession

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hiam-abbass-film-roles-palestine-threatened-method-acting-1236491423/

John Lithgow Finds J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Stance “Ironic and Inexplicable,” Speaks Out on Current “War on Empathy”
#TV #TVNews #HarryPotter #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #JKRowling #JohnLithgow

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/john-lithgow-jk-rowling-trans-ironic-war-empathy-rotterdam-1236491364/

Shahrbanoo Sadat, Maryna Er Gorbach Discuss Their Displacement Film Fund Shorts ‘Super Afghan Gym’ and ‘Rotation’: Rotterdam
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #ShahrbanooSadat

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/ukraine-afghanistan-film-shahrbanoo-sadat-maryna-er-gorbach-1236491214/

‘The Arab’ Director on Moving From Docs to Fiction for a Story of an Unnamed Figure in Albert Camus’ ‘The Stranger’: Rotterdam
#MovieNews #Movies #HiamAbbass #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/the-arab-film-hiam-abbass-albert-camus-stranger-rotterdam-1236490957/

Oscar-Nominated ‘The Secret Agent’ Director Decries “Outdated” Casting Practices in Rotterdam Fest Talk: “It’s Not About Good Looks”
#MovieNews #Movies #CarlaSimon #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #KleberMendonçaFilho

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/iffr-the-secret-agent-director-outdated-casting-good-looks-1236490746/

‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ DOP on Working With Jim Jarmusch, “Nightmare” Shots, and Why Tilda Swinton Is More Than an Actress: Rotterdam
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #JimJarmusch #OlivierAssayas #YorickLeSauf

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/rotterdam-iffr-2026-yorick-le-saux-robby-muller-award-event-1236490713/

Rotterdam Talks About Sex, Baby
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/rotterdam-iffr-2026-lets-talk-about-sex-baby-panel-1236490611/

‘Butterfly’ Stars Renate Reinsve, Gran Canaria, the “Tourism Machine,” Addiction to the Male Gaze, Family Trauma, and Healing: Rotterdam
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #RenateReinsve

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/butterfly-film-renate-reinsve-gran-canaria-iffr-interview-1236490254/

A Syrian and a Somali Director on Their Displacement Film Fund Shorts and Cinema as an Act of Survival: Rotterdam
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/syria-somalia-directors-displacement-film-fund-shorts-iffr-1236490328/

‘Accept Our Sincere Apologies,’ Set in a Grand Hotel in Venice That Feels Like a Golden Cage, Investigates Loneliness and Identity
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/accept-our-sincere-apologies-film-iffr-2026-interview-1236456936/

Mohammad Rasoulof Expresses “Deep Shared Grief” About “Mass Murder” in Iran
#MovieNews #Movies #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #MohammadRasoulof

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/mohammad-rasoulof-iran-mass-murder-sense-of-water-1236489707/

Cate Blanchett Unveils Round 2 of Displacement Film Fund in Rotterdam: We Are Becoming “Displaced From Our Own Humanity”
#MovieNews #Movies #CateBlanchett #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/cate-blanchett-displacement-film-fund-rotterdam-iffr-2026-1236489395/

‘Home’ Director Takes Us Inside the Migration Experience Through the Eyes of a Young Girl – With Help From Trine Dyrholm and Claes Bang
#MovieNews #Movies #Claesbang #Festivals #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #Rotterdam #TrineDyrholm

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/home-film-interview-iffr-2026-migration-trine-dyrholm-1236486077/

A Plea for Artistic Freedom After Trump’s Kennedy Center Takeover, a Reminder of Cinema as a Unifying Force and an Ode to Creatives Open Rotterdam
#MovieNews #Movies #CateBlanchett #DonaldTrumpJr #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/rotterdam-iffr-2026-open-trump-cinema-arts-iran-gaza-women-1236488209/

Rotterdam Positions Itself as a Safe Haven for Indie Cinema
#MovieNews #Movies #CineMart #IFFR #IFFR2026 #IFFRPro #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/rotterdam-iffr-pro-2026-preview-us-indie-film-displacement-1236484903/

‘The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford’ Stars Peter Mullan and Cosplay to Explore Fictions We Cling to – and Voldemort Provided the Inspiration
#MovieNews #Movies #Festivals #IFFR #IFFR2026 #International #InternationalFilmFestivalRotterdam #PeterMullan

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/the-fall-of-sir-douglas-weatherford-film-peter-mullan-iffr-1236481797/