After a small announcement in October (read the news here), the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) continues to unveil the program for its 47^th edition, which is due to take place from 24 January to 4 February 2018.

Highlights from these announcements include the screening of Insects [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Jan Švankmajer
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The new feature films confirmed for the 47^th IFFR include:

Bright Future – Competition

The Flower Shop [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Ruben Desiere
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Look Up [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Fulvio Risuleo (Italy/France)
My Friend the Polish Girl [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Ewa Banaszkiewicz, Mateusz Dymek (United Kingdom/Poland)
Rabot [+leggi anche:
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Respeto – Alberto Monteras II (Philippines)
The Return [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Malene Choi Jensen (Denmark)
Windspiel [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Peyman Ghalambor (Germany)

Bright Future – Premieres

All You Can Eat Buddha - Ian Lagarde (Canada)
Azougue Nazareth - Tiago Melo (Brazil)
My Own Private Hell - Guto Parente, Pedro Diógenes (Brazil)
Ordinary Time [+leggi anche:
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Bright Future

¾ [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Ilian Metev
scheda film] - Ilian Metev (Bulgaria/Germany)
Cocote [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias (Dominican Republic/Argentina/Germany/Qatar)
Drift [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Helena Wittmann e Theresa …
scheda film] - Helena Wittmann (Germany)
The Wild Boys [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Bertrand Mandico
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Gutland [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Govinda Van Maele
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The Watchman - Alejandro Andújar (Dominican Republic/Puerto Rico/Brazil)
Life and Nothing More [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Antonio Méndez Esparza
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Meteors [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Gürcan Keltek
scheda film] - Gürcan Keltek (Turkey/Netherlands)
Mama - Jin Xingzheng (China)
Milla [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Valérie Massadian (France/Portugal)
The Nothing Factory [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Pedro Pinho
scheda film] - Pedro Pinho (Portugal)
Resurrection [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Kristof Hoornaert (Belgium)
Soldiers. Story from Ferentari [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Dawid Ogrodnik
intervista: Ivana Mladenovic
scheda film] - Ivana Mladenovic (Romania/Serbia/Belgium)
Sweating the Small Stuff - Ninomiya Ryutaro (Japan)
Closeness [+leggi anche:
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Voices

A Tiger in Winter - Lee Kwangkuk (South Korea)
Fátima [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - João Canijo (Portugal/France)
Outrage Coda - Takeshi Kitano (Japan)
Western [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Jonas Dornbach
intervista: Valeska Grisebach
intervista: Valeska Grisebach
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Birds Are Singing in Kigali [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Joanna Kos-Krauze
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Lorello and Brunello [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Jacopo Quadri (Italy)
Gangway to a Future [+leggi anche:
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The Hungry Lion - Ogata Takaomi (Japan)
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful - Yang Ya-Che (Taiwan)
Have You Seen the Listers? - Eddie Martin (Australia)
Latifa: A Fighting Heart [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Olivier Peyon, Cyril Brody (France)
Loveling - Gustavo Pizzi (Brazil/Uruguay)

Signatures

Insects [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Jan Švankmajer
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Asino - Anatoly Vasiliev (Russia)
Ivan and the Dogs [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Andrew Kötting (UK)
The Bottomless Bag - Rustam Khamdamov (Russia)
Readers - James Benning (US)
Mrs. Fang [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Wang Bing (Hong-Kong/France/Germany)
The Wandering Soap Opera - Raúl Ruiz, Valeria Sarmiento (Chile)
Lover for a Day [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Philippe Garrel (France)