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IFFR 2021

31 articles available in total starting from 12/11/2020. Last article published on 15/02/2021.

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Evi Kalogiropoulou and Amanda Livanou • Director and producer of Cora

Interview: Evi Kalogiropoulou and Amanda Livanou • Director and producer of Cora

“It’s a feminist-orientated project tackling gender issues”

We chatted to the winners of the Eurimages Co-production Development Award at IFFR's CineMart Co-production Market to talk through their new project  

15/02 | IFFR 2021 | IFFR Pro

Review: Bebia, à mon seul désir

Review: Bebia, à mon seul désir

The feature debut by Georgian writer-director Juja Dobrachkous is an impressive, if flawed, stunningly filmed black-and-white drama  

11/02 | IFFR 2021 | Tiger Competition

Juja Dobrachkous • Director of Bebia, à mon seul désir

Interview: Juja Dobrachkous • Director of Bebia, à mon seul désir

"I personally believe that to create real art, you need to make a superhuman effort"

We talked to the Georgian director, whose feature debut was shown at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in the Tiger Competition  

10/02 | IFFR 2021 | Tiger Competition

Dāvis Sīmanis • Director of The Year Before the War

Interview: Dāvis Sīmanis • Director of The Year Before the War

“From the beginning, I wanted to focus on an eclectic visual style”

We talked to the Latvian director, who presented his third feature film at the International Film Festival Rotterdam  

10/02 | IFFR 2021 | Big Screen Competition

Tim Leyendekker • Director of Feast

Interview: Tim Leyendekker • Director of Feast

"The film is not a fictionalised documentary, not so much an account of what really happened. It's a set of proposals"

The Dutch filmmaker takes on the Groningen HIV case, which saw three men deliberately injecting others with HIV-infected blood during sex parties  

10/02 | IFFR 2021 | Tiger Competition

Review: Dead & Beautiful

Review: Dead & Beautiful

In his rather unusual Rotterdam entry, David Verbeek delivers Crazy Rich Asians with fangs  

10/02 | IFFR 2021 | Limelight

David Verbeek • Director of Dead & Beautiful

Interview: David Verbeek • Director of Dead & Beautiful

“It's not a vampire film, it's not a teenage coming-of-age film, it's not an arthouse film. I don't know what it is!”

We talked to the Dutch filmmaker, who has attempted to reach a broader audience with his new film  

09/02 | IFFR 2021 | Limelight

Kaweh Modiri • Director of Mitra

Interview: Kaweh Modiri • Director of Mitra

“For safety reasons, we couldn’t cast Iranian actors working or living in Iran, so we cast internationally”

We talked to the Dutch director about his second feature film, premiering at International Film Festival Rotterdam  

09/02 | IFFR 2021 | Limelight

Anders Thomas Jensen • Director of Riders of Justice

Interview: Anders Thomas Jensen • Director of Riders of Justice

“I love awkward situations, like when you have a funeral and everyone starts laughing”

We talked to the director of the 2021 IFFR opening title, fresh off its wins at Denmark's Robert Awards  

09/02 | IFFR 2021 | Limelight

Norika Sefa • Director of Looking for Venera

Interview: Norika Sefa • Director of Looking for Venera

“I didn’t want the film to exploit the poverty of Balkan countries”

We talked to the Kosovar director, whose feature debut played in the Tiger Competition of International Film Festival Rotterdam  

09/02 | IFFR 2021 | Tiger Competition

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