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IFFR 2025 / Tiger Competition


15 articles available in total starting from 20/01/2025. Last article published on 07/02/2025.

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Review: The Tree of Authenticity

Review: The Tree of Authenticity

Photographer and visual artist Sammy Baloji crafts a film essay that delves into the Democratic Republic of Congo’s colonial past and its ecological significance  

07/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Alexandra Makarová • Director of Perla

Interview: Alexandra Makarová • Director of Perla

“It might be difficult to have sympathy for Perla because people grow up with this mother figure that’s always caring and loving”

The Austrian director unpicks her portrait of a woman and mother, detailing her inspiration and how her own background influenced the script  

06/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Review: In My Parents’ House

Review: In My Parents’ House

Tim Ellrich’s first solo feature shows promising directing skills, but the final result is not particularly memorable owing to a rather predictable narrative  

06/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Noëlle Bastin, Baptiste Bogaert • Directors of Vitrival – The Most Beautiful Village in the World

Interview: Noëlle Bastin, Baptiste Bogaert • Directors of Vitrival – The Most Beautiful Village in the World

"It was important for us to interfere as little as possible with our fiction in the way people really live"

We talked to the filmmaking duo about their new film, its anchor in reality and their work with non-professional actors  

06/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Sandro Aguilar • Director of First Person Plural

Interview: Sandro Aguilar • Director of First Person Plural

“I haven’t allowed myself to embrace humour before”

The Portuguese director discusses his new film, which proves that wedding anniversaries can be quite a trip  

06/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Ivan Salatić • Director of Wondrous Is the Silence of My Master

Interview: Ivan Salatić • Director of Wondrous Is the Silence of My Master

"It's more about stripping things off than adding layers to the acting"

We talked to the Montenegrin director about his second feature, its setting, its historical inspiration and the power of language  

06/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Tim Ellrich • Director of In My Parents’ House

Interview: Tim Ellrich • Director of In My Parents’ House

“It’s important to show things we’re all afraid of”

We sat down with the German director to delve into his story of a therapist who’s forced to balance the demands of her professional life with those of her ageing parents and older brother  

05/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Review: First Person Plural

Review: First Person Plural

Sandro Aguilar’s feature is a magnetic, cinematic tour de force that brilliantly moves along the labyrinthine paths of human emotion  

05/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Review: Wind, Talk to Me

Review: Wind, Talk to Me

Stefan Đorđević bids farewell to his mother by means of his feature debut, an artistically compelling docu-fiction  

05/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Review: Perla

Review: Perla

Alexandra Makarová’s second feature is a taut melodrama focusing on the struggles of a resilient Slovak artist who escaped to Vienna following the Prague Spring  

05/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

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