Opening film | Riders of Justice by Anders Thomas Jensen (February) The World to Come by Mona Fastvold (June) |
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Closing film | Poupelle of Chimney Town by Hirota Yusuke (June) |
Location | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Founded | 1972 |
Awards | Pebbles (Tiger Award) |
Festival date | 1–7 February 2021 2–6 June 2021 |
Website | iffr |
The 50th International Film Festival Rotterdam, was the 2021 installment of the International Film Festival Rotterdam, which took place on 1–7 February 2021 and 2–6 June 2021. The first part of the edition focused on the main Tiger, Big Screen, Ammodo Tiger Short, and Limelight programmes.[1] Whilst, the second part focused on the Harbour, Bright Future, Cinema Regained, Classics and Short and Mid-Length Film sections.[2]
The event was presented as a hybrid event, with a film programme was available online in the Netherlands whilst physically screened in cinemas across the country.[3]
Indian drama film, Pebbles by Vinothraj P.S., won Tiger Award, the top prize.[4]