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"Ali and Ben's Spicy Meats" (Courtesy of IFFR) International Film Festival Rotterdam has revealed the first wave of world premieres for its 56th edition, which runs from Jan. 28-Feb. 7.
The 10 titles will screen as part of the festival’s Bright Future and Harbour sections.
The Harbour strand includes several films by filmmakers whose work previously featured at the festival. These include Kiluanji Kia Henda, who returns with “Karl Marx, Luanda,” following his commissioned performance “Resetting Birds’ Memories” in 2021, and Kyros Papavassiliou returns with “Yiannis,” following his 2015 IFFR Tiger Competition selection for “Impressions of a Drowned Man.” Additionally, Rita Hui Nga Shu returns to IFFR, following the premiere of “Decameron” in 2021, with “The Lapse.”
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