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1230 articles available in total starting from 11/09/2002. Last article published on 13/06/2025.

Miguel Ángel Jiménez’s The Birthday Party, toplined by Willem Dafoe, heads to the EFM

Miguel Ángel Jiménez’s The Birthday Party, toplined by Willem Dafoe, heads to the EFM

Set on a lavish Mediterranean island in the 1970s, the film delves into family tensions, power struggles and hidden agendas during an opulent birthday celebration  

11/02 | Production | Funding | Greece/Spain/Netherlands/UK

Igor Bezinović’s Fiume o morte! scoops IFFR’s Tiger Award

Igor Bezinović’s Fiume o morte! scoops IFFR’s Tiger Award

The Croatian helmer’s film also snagged the FIPRESCI Prize, whilst the two Special Jury Awards went to Sammy Baloji’s The Tree of Authenticity and Tim Ellrich’s In My Parents’ House  

10/02 | IFFR 2025 | Awards

Huub Roelvink, of Cherry Pickers Film Distribution, wins the inaugural EFM Distributor Award

Huub Roelvink, of Cherry Pickers Film Distribution, wins the inaugural EFM Distributor Award

The prize recognises Roelvink's dedication to showcasing high-quality international cinema, highlighting the essential role that distributors play in the global film ecosystem  

07/02 | Berlinale 2025 | EFM

Uta Beria's Tear Gas scoops two prizes at the 42nd CineMart

Uta Beria's Tear Gas scoops two prizes at the 42nd CineMart

The Eurimages Innovation and Outreach Awards went to Robin Coops’ One Charming Night and Thomas Woodroffe’s Bloques erráticos, respectively  

06/02 | IFFR 2025 | IFFR Pro/Awards

Review: Forbidden Pilgrimage

Review: Forbidden Pilgrimage

Filmmaker Ellen Vermeulen follows in the footsteps of Marie-Louise Chapelle, the first French woman to pave a way through the Himalayas  

04/02 | Films | Reviews | Belgium/Netherlands

Review: Idyllic

Review: Idyllic

Aaron Rookus’s sophomore feature is a pleasant rollercoaster of emotions, exploring death, grief and life through three generations  

04/02 | IFFR 2025 | Big Screen Competition

REPORT: CineMart 2025

REPORT: CineMart 2025

We present details of eight intriguing projects that are currently being presented at this year’s co-production market, which runs from 2-5 February in Rotterdam  

03/02 | IFFR 2025 | IFFR Pro

Vanja Kaludjercic • Director, International Film Festival Rotterdam

Interview: Vanja Kaludjercic • Director, International Film Festival Rotterdam

“The freedom we have here, and the ability to put this programme together, is something that we cherish with pride, but also with great responsibility”

IFFR’s head discusses the upcoming edition and the festival’s vision, blending the finest of arthouse, festival hits, and the best of Dutch cinema  

30/01 | IFFR 2025

EXCLUSIVE: First look at Erke Dzhumakmatova and Emil Atageldiev’s drama Kurak, now in post-production

EXCLUSIVE: First look at Erke Dzhumakmatova and Emil Atageldiev’s drama Kurak, now in post-production

Based on true events, the film follows several intertwined stories about the disempowerment of women, set against the backdrop of modern-day Kyrgyzstan’s patriarchal society  

29/01 | Production | Funding | Kyrgyzstan/Switzerland/Serbia/Luxembourg/Netherlands/ Italy/France

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Berlinale Forum title Sirens Call

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Berlinale Forum title Sirens Call

Miri Ian Gossing and Lina Sieckmann’s film dives into the merfolk subculture through the lens of social justice activist and real-life siren Una  

29/01 | Berlinale 2025 | Forum

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