Wednesday, January 09, 2008

37th Rotterdam International Film Festival


From January 23rd to February 3rd this festival will be held and here are the films in competition for the top awards.

Tiger Awards Competition

EAT, FOR THIS IS MY BODY (MANGE, CECI EST MON CORPS) by Michelange Quay (France/Haïti, 2007), European premiere
FLOWER IN THE POCKET by Liew Seng Tat (Malaysia, 2007), European premiere
FUJIAN BLUE (JIN BI HUI HUANG) by Wemg Shou-ming (China, 2007), European premiere, Hubert Bals Fund supported film
GO WITH PEACE JAMIL (MA SALAMA JAMIL) by Omar Shargawi (Denmark, 2008), world premiere
THE KING OF PING PONG (PINGPONG-KINGEN) by Jens Jonsson (Sweden, 2007), European premiere
LAMB OF GOD (CORDERO DE DIOS) by Lucía Cedrón (Argentina, 2008), world premiere, Opening Film, Hubert Bals Fund supported film
LAS MENINAS by Igor Podolchak & Dean Karr (Ukraine, 2008), world premiere
SHANGHAI TRANCE by David Verbeek (The Netherlands, 2008), world premiere
THE SKY, THE EARTH AND THE RAIN (EL CIELO, LA TIERRA Y LA LLUVIA) by José Luis Torres Leiva (Chile, 2008), world premiere, Hubert Bals Fund supported film
STRIZH by Abai Kulbai (Kazakhstan 2007), international premiere
TALE 52 (ISTORIA 52) by Alexiou Alexis (Greece, 2008), world premiere
WALTZ IN STARLIGHT (HOSHIKAGENO WALTZ) by Shingo Wakagi (Japan, 2007), international premiere
WELLNESS by Jake Mahaffy (USA, 2008), world premiere
WONDERFUL TOWN by Aditya Assarat (Thailand, 2007), European premiere, Hubert Bals Fund supported film
YEARS WHEN I WAS A CHILD OUTSIDE (TAON NOONG AKO’Y ANAK SA LABAS) by John Torres (Philippines, 2008), world premiere, Hubert Bals Fund supported

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