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The 2023 International Film Festival Rotterdam Starts Today

The 2023 edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam is kicking off today, and with it the Ammodo Tiger Short Competition, consisting of twenty-four short films from all over the world.

Below is the full lineup:

  • Aqueronte by Manuel Muñoz Rivas (Spain, 2023), world premiere
  • Blinded by Centuries by Parinda Mai (Thailand/US, 2023), world premiere
  • Delivery Dancers Sphere by Kim Ayoung (South Korea, 2023), world premiere (festival)
  • Fälle by Mischa Hedinger and Michela Flück (Switzerland, 2023), world premiere
  • From Voice to Pulse by Zeno van den Broek (Netherlands, 2023), world premiere
  • La Grande Arche by Camille Authouart, (France, 2023), world premiere
  • I Can See the Sun but I Can’t Feel It Yet by  Joseph Wilson (UK, 2023), world premiere
  • Last Days of Summer by Stenzin Tankong (India/France, 2023) world premiere
  • Light of Light by Neritan Zinxhiria (Greece, 2023), world premiere
  • Natureza humana by Mónica Lima (Portugal/Germany, 2023), world premiere
  • Never Come Back by Assaf Gruber (Austria, 2023), world premiere (festival)
  • Pátio do Carrasco by André Gil Mata, (Portugal, 2023), world premiere
  • Phalène by Sarah-Anaïs Desbenoit (France, 2023), world premiere
  • Pure Land by Tenzin Phuntsog (US, 2022), world premiere (festival)
  • Night and Fear by Lipika Singh Darai (India, 2023), world premiere
  • Remendo by Roger Ghil (Brazil, 2023), world premiere
  • Repetitions by Morgan Alaric Quaintance (UK, 2023), world premiere
  • Shabnam by Reetu Sattar (Bangladesh, 2023), world premiere
  • Skin in the Crosswinds by Andrew Rubin (US, 2023), world premiere
  • Square the Circle by Hanna Hovitie (Finland, 2023), world premiere (festival)
  • Theta by Lawrence Lek (UK, 2023), world premiere (festival)
  • Tito by Kerven Jimenez and Taylor McIntosh (Haiti, 2023), world premiere
  • What the Soil Remembers by José Cardoso (South Africa/Ecuador, 2023), world premiere
  • Zabriskie Point by Cho Seoungho (US, 2023), world premiere

The jury consists of Stanya Kahn, Herb Shellenberger and Simone Zeefuik. They will determine which three titles will receive three equal Ammodo Tiger Short Awards, each worth €5,000.

Photo credits: IFFR.

Tara Karajica

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