Rotterdam International Film Festival (IFFR) celebrates its 44th anniversary from January 21st to February 1st and IndieLisboa programmers Alejandra Rosenberg and Ricardo Vieira Lisboa will attend this edition to accompany the festival’s official selection.
IFFR is one of the largest audience and industry-driven film festivals in the world. During twelve festival days, hundreds of filmmakers and other artists present their work to a large audience (2014: 287.000 admissions) and 2.400 film professionals. The festival’s Official Selection includes some 220 feature films and 320 short films out of 60 countries. It aims to organize and stimulate film-related activities in Rotterdam.