More Than Film   


The festival does not stop at the exit of the cinema. Next to film screenings, there are a lot of surprising music acts, remarkable and interactive performances, profound talk shows, fun parties and special installations. For all party animals, festival veterans and culture lovers.

More Than Film: from day to day

All installations, parties, debates and other special events that took place during International Film Festival Rotterdam, listed from day to day.

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Big Talk

During the festival, there are hundreds of Q&As and debates right after the film screenings, but the Big Talks are exceptions to this rule: they actually precede the show. During the Big Talks, a renowned interviewer cross-questions a prominent director or actor.

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Critics' Talk

In 2012, the Critics' Talk made a comeback, and it was again part of the programme in 2013. During a Critics' Talk, the audience can sit down and join a one-to-one conversation between (inter)national critics and filmmakers.

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Smart Talk

The guests in this multimedia talk show are prominent directors, video artists, activists and philosophers, who provide a different Signals programme with their own interpretations and analyses every night.

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Kids on the Floor

For the youngest generation of visitors, IFFR has a very special programme: Kids on the Floor.

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Mind the Gap

International Film Festival Rotterdam and Gonzo (circus) magazine present Mind The Gap Nights, a late-night programme in WORM with audiovisual performances, bands and DJs.

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Dance, Dance, Dance: After party in the Rotterdam Schouwburg

Next to Industry parties, there were... even more parties. Dance the night away in the Rotterdam Schouwburg, every festival day from 23:00 hours. DJs and VJs transformed the venue into a spectacular party space.

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Closing Night 2013: film and party

On Saturday 2 February 2013, we closed the festival in style: with a great closing film in 'de Doelen' followed by a booming party with DJs and live acts.

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