International Film Festival Rotterdam 2025 Preview w/ Vanja Kaludjercic

Listen to our podcast conversation with Vanja Kaludjercic, director of the International Film Festival Rotterdam.

The 2025 International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) is set to take place from January 30 to February 9. In anticipation of its launch, TFV’s Matt Micucci spoke with Festival Director Vanja Kaludjercic about the festival’s structure, standout program highlights, and the notable guests joining this year. Kaludjercic also explores what makes IFFR unique among annual film festivals, including its tradition of celebrating exceptional cinema, fostering independent filmmaking talent, and sparking meaningful dialogue.

Showcast is a series of candid podcast conversations from the world of film, presented by The Film Verdict and hosted by Matt Micucci.

Featured photo of Vanja Kaludjercic by Anne Reitsma, courtesy of IFFR/DDA.

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