International Film Festival Rotterdam

  • Incendies

    Incendies

    Drama

    2009

    2h.10min

    -16

    Denis Villeneuve's Oscar-nominated masterpiece, based on the celebrated play by Wajdi Mouawad.


  • Shame

    Shame

    Drama

    2011

    1h.39min

    -16

    Brandon's cultivated private life, which allows him to indulge his sexual addiction, is disrupted when his sister arrives unannounced for an indefinite ...


  • Love According to Dalva

    Love According to Dalva

    Drama

    2023

    1h.23min

    -12

    Dalva, 12, dresses and lives like a woman. One day, away from home, she meets Jayden and Samia. A new life begins.


  • Pacifiction

    Pacifiction

    Drama, Thriller

    2022

    2h.45min

    -12

    The mesmerizing world of Albert Serra's PACIFICTION departs from the exotic portrayal of Tahiti, presenting an authentic glimpse into its beauty.


  • Ray & Liz

    Ray & Liz

    Drama

    2018

    1h.48min

    -12

    Photographer and filmmaker Richard Billingham traces his family's tumultuous daily life through three different memories and three different eras.


  • Luka

    Luka

    Drama

    2023

    1h.34min

    -10

    Luka, a young soldier craving battle, embeds himself in an isolated fort where men have been waiting in vain for ages for a mythical enemy to strike.


  • Silent Ones

    Silent Ones

    Drama, Thriller

    2013

    1h.37min

    -12

    Csilla, alone after an accident, embarks on a cargo ship in search of her brother. But a violent man threatens her dream of freedom and promise.


  • Pity

    Pity

    Drama

    2018

    1h.37min

    -12

    Black comedy about a man addicted to sadness and pity.


  • 100 Seasons

    100 Seasons

    Drama

    2023

    1h.44min

    -12

    A portrait of Giovanni Bucchieri, a former dancer with the Royal Swedish Ballet who suffers from bipolar disorder.


  • Zama

    Zama

    Drama

    2017

    1h.55min

    -10

    In a remote South American colony in the 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious location.


  • Freaks Out

    Freaks Out

    Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    2021

    2h.21min

    -16

    Four circus freaks with superpowers find themselves trapped in Nazi-occupied Rome after their owner and father figure goes missing in the aftermath of ...


  • Mother and Son

    Mother and Son

    Drama

    2022

    1h.57min

    -12

    In the late 1980s, Rose moves from the Ivory Coast to the Paris suburbs with her two young sons, Ernest and Jean.


  • Dear Comrades!

    Dear Comrades!

    Drama

    2020

    2h.1min

    -10

    When the communist government raises food prices in 1962, the rebellious workers from the small industrial town of Novocherkassk go on strike. The massacre ...


  • Our Men

    Our Men

    Drama, Romance

    2021

    1h.46min

    -12

    Nika leaves Ukraine to follow her boyfriend Vlad, a French foreign legionnaire, to a military camp in Corsica. There, she meets the commander's wife.


  • Night of the Kings

    Night of the Kings

    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    2020

    1h.33min

    -12

    Ivorian Filmmaker Philippe Lacôte created a mesmerizing, violent and hyper-masculine film that worships the power of storytelling.


  • Proxima

    Proxima

    Drama

    2019

    1h.47min

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    Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman in the arduous program. She lives alone with Stella, ...


  • Persona Non Grata

    Persona Non Grata

    Comedy, Drama

    2021

    1h.31min

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    The film is a comedy drama about a young woman, Laura, who has distanced herself from her family in the country to settle in Copenhagen as an author and ...


  • Working Girls

    Working Girls

    Crime, Drama

    2020

    1h.31min

    -16

    WORKING GIRLS is a gripping, character-driven drama about three resilient prostitutes navigating complex lives and dark secrets in a Belgian brothel.


  • Black Snow

    Black Snow

    Drama

    1990

    1h.47min

    -16

    A man returns to his native Beijing after serving in a labor camp, to find that he has no family or prospects or friends. He tries to make a living, but ...


  • Donbass

    Donbass

    Drama

    2018

    2h.15min

    -12

    The Donbass has been in a state of war since 2014. Based on 13 true events, Sergei Loznitsa deals with the absurdity of the war.


  • Body Electric

    Body Electric

    Drama, Queer

    2017

    1h.34min

    -12

    Elias is a handsome young deputy manager in a garment factory in São Paulo. When he’s not working, he enjoys casual encounters in the big city. The arrival ...


  • Adoration

    Adoration

    Romance, Thriller

    2019

    1h.38min

    -10

    Paul falls head over heels in love with the schizophrenic Gloria and decides to escape with her.


  • High Life

    High Life

    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Thriller

    2018

    1h.53min

    -16

    In Claire Denis' English debut, convicted criminals Monte (Robert Pattinson) and Dr. Dibs (Juliette Binoche) are sent on a one-way space mission.


  • Leto

    Leto

    Biography, Comedy

    2018

    2h.6min

    -10

    Punky biopic about the underground music scene in Leningrad just before perestroika, based on the early years of pop icon Viktor Tsoi and his band.


  • Coureur

    Coureur

    Drama

    2018

    1h.36min

    -12

    Young Felix grows up as an inside spectator at cycling races, a bizarre environment where violence and drugs seem to reign. Following his father's footsteps, ...


  • An Impossible Love

    An Impossible Love

    Drama

    2018

    2h.15min

    -12

    At the end of the 50s, Rachel, a young office clerk in a provincial town, meets Philippe, a well-educated man from a wealthy family.


  • Valhalla Rising

    Valhalla Rising

    Drama

    2009

    1h.30min

    -12

    1000 AD, for years, One Eye, a mute warrior of supernatural strength, has been held prisoner by the Norse chieftain Barde. Aided by Are, a boy slave, One ...


  • No Date, No Signature

    No Date, No Signature

    Thriller

    2017

    1h.39min

    -12

    Kaveh Nariman is a Doctor in the medical examiner's office. One day at his work he meets a corpse which is very familiar to him.


  • Anna's War

    Anna's War

    Drama

    2018

    1h.14min

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    The entire family of a 6-year-old Anna dies in the mass coordinated execution of Jews. The mother covers up Anna with her own body, and the girl miraculously ...


  • Metamorphoses

    Metamorphoses

    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    2014

    1h.42min

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    An ancient drama of the gods based on the work of the poet Ovid is revived at a highway rest stop.


  • Happy as Lazzaro

    Happy as Lazzaro

    Drama

    2018

    2h.8min

    -12

    With quiet humor and delicate poetry, Alice Rohrwacher tells the fairy-tale story of an unusual saint in times of social upheaval.


  • Mountains May Depart

    Mountains May Depart

    Drama

    2015

    2h.6min

    -12

    The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.


  • A Wedding

    A Wedding

    Drama

    2016

    1h.38min

    -10

    Zahira, who lives in Belgium, is supposed to follow Pakistani tradition and enter into an arranged marriage. She seeks help from her brother.


  • Ogres

    Ogres

    Comedy

    2015

    2h.18min

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    They are ogres and giants. They bring fantasy and disorder into our lives. "Les Ogres" are a circus troupe and for each other more than a family.


  • Heartbeats

    Heartbeats

    Drama, Love & Sex

    2010

    1h.36min

    -10

    Directing prodigy Xavier Dolan presents with his comedy-drama a deliciously tongue-in cheek celebration of falling in love. Screened 2010 at Cannes.


  • Far from Men

    Far from Men

    Drama

    2013

    1h.41min

    16+