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IFFR 2025: Where cinema breaks boundaries

The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) returns next year with an impressive program full of boundary-pushing cinematic art and inspiring discussions. The line-up for the Tiger, Big Screen, and Tiger Short Competitions has been announced, featuring world premieres that showcase the diversity and power of film globally—from Montenegro to Malaysia and from Lithuania to Japan. Additionally, the first names for the IFFR Talks program have been revealed. Renowned figures like Cate Blanchett and Guy Maddin will take the stage, joined by other visionary artists such as Lol Crawley and Cheryl Dunye. Get ready for a festival that pushes the limits of cinema and sparks conversations that will resonate long after. Curious? Explore the full program 2025 here.

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