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Welcome to the IFFR Talks podcast, an extension of the IFFR Talks and Masterclasses programme. IFFR has been at the vanguard of international and world cinema since 1972, embracing brilliant, radical, experimental and beautiful films – and the filmmakers who create them. As we like to say, at IFFR,…

International Film Festival Rotterdam


    • Jan 26, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 8 EPISODES


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    Reality Check Conference 2020 Podcast - Originality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 55:13


    Wendy Mitchell presents a podcast on IFFR's Reality Check Conference of 26 January 2020. The theme of the of the day was originality, in terms of production, delivery methods, financial structures, working as a collective or in the championing of new and original voices. And originality as a way of differentiating the independent aesthetic from the increasingly oppressive monolithic culture.

    IFFR Talks Podcast - Anna Odell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 39:59


    Anna Odell was born in Stockholm. She was educated in art at the University College of Arts and the Royal Institute of Art. Odell and podcast host Kiva Reardon discuss Odell's newest film X&Y and her art graduation project Unknown, Woman 2009-349701 which sparked a debate about the meaning of art and has been shown at various locations in Scandinavia and Paris. 

    IFFR Talks Podcast - Soudade Kaadan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2019 23:21


    Soudade Kaadan is a Syrian filmmaker, born in France in 1979. She was educated in theatre criticism at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in Syria and in filmmaking at the Saint Joseph University in Lebanon. Kaadan and podcast host Kiva Reardon will discuss The Day I Lost My Shadow, Kaadans' first feature fiction film which was awarded Best Debut in Venice. 

    IFFR Talks Podcast - Dominga Sotomayor

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2019 29:05


    Dominga Sotomayor finished her filmmaking studies in 2007 and started production company Cinestación. Sotomayor and host Kiva Reardon discuss her latest film Tarde para morir joven and Sotomayor's use of time, place and sound in her film. 

    IFFR Talks Podcast - Rachel Maclean

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 33:12


    Rachel Maclean is a multimedia artist. Maclean often appears as an actress in her own films. She plays the figurehead in Make Me Up, which had its European premiere in Rotterdam. In this podcast, Maclean discusses her newest film and the culture of the selfie and with IFFR's Young Film Critic André Shannon. 

    IFFR Talks Podcast - Carol Morley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 37:54


    Carol Morley was educated in fine art and film at Central St. Martins College of Arts. Her film The Alcohol Years was nominated for a BAFTA. Together with IFFR's Young Film Critic Pablo Staricco, Morley discusses her newest film Out of Blue and her definition 'a filmmaker'.  

    IFFR Talks Podcast - Elizabeth Sankey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2019 46:50


    Elizabeth Sankey is an English writer, musician and actor. As a cultural commentator, she has written for The Guardian, NME, Vice and McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern. With her band, Summer Camp, she has released three studio albums. Her documentary film debut, Romantic Comedy, had its world premiere at IFFR's Young Film Critics Luís Azevedo and André Shannon, she discusses the romantic comedy genre and the making of Romantic Comedy. 

    IFFR Talks Podcast - Cauleen Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2019 18:18


    Cauleen Smith joined Kiva Reardon for the first episode of the IFFR Talks Podcast. They discuss the voice of authority and why the  archive is important for her work. Smith is inspired by structuralism, Third World cinema and science fiction in her interdisciplinary filmmaking practice. She now works as a faculty member at the Vermont College of Fine Arts. 

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