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Cannes 2026 selections for Hubert Bals Fund and CineMart films
Five IFFR-supported titles head to Cannes across the Official Selection and the Semaine de la Critique.
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CineMart
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Hubert Bals Fund
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News
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Displacement Film Fund T-shirt launches worldwide for UNIQLO’s PEACE FOR ALL project
New Displacement Film Fund design features words on peace from supported filmmakers – on sale worldwide from Friday 19 June. The Displacement Film Fund – which celebrated its first world premieres at International Film Festival Rotterdam 2026 and is managed by IFFR’s Hubert Bals Fund – is one of five new collaborators featured in the […]
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Blog
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Hubert Bals Fund
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News
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Lightroom Report 2026
Download the full Reality Check 2026 report to explore the findings and recommendations in depth.
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IFFR Pro
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Immersive
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News
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Stories
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HBF+Europe support for eight co-productions announced
The Hubert Bals Fund announces its latest HBF+Europe selections supported by Creative Europe MEDIA.
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Hubert Bals Fund
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News
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Press release
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African Indies – A Continent of New Directions
Report from an IFFR 2026 industry panel reflecting on the compelling new models arising from this wave of indie cinema.
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IFFR Pro
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Stories
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Hubert Bals Fund celebrates first reunion at IFFR 2026
The landmark event united filmmakers from decades and continents across the Fund’s history for a day of community, discussion and knowledge sharing.
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Hubert Bals Fund
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News
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Now streaming: discover previous work by IFFR 2026 filmmakers – plus films for kids and family
Our latest IFFR Unleashed collection offers a chance to revisit their formative earlier films and trace their long-standing connection to the festival.
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Unleashed
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IFFR signs joint statement in support of Berlinale Festival Director Tricia Tuttle and institutional independence
As film festival directors and leaders, we stand in support of Tricia Tuttle’s wish to continue as Berlinale Festival Director, in full trust and with institutional independence.
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Press release
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The Secret Agent director Kleber Mendonça Filho remembers his first IFFR visit: “we came with 10 posters and 200 postcards”
He sat down with us to reflect on the impact of HBF support early in his career, on making a film feel “just right” no matter the budget, and shaping his latest in “the logic of history” to evoke the bitter-sweet pain of 1970s Brazil.
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Hubert Bals Fund
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Interview
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IFFR 2026 in cinemas
From the festival to the cinema screen, find out which IFFR titles you can catch in theatres now.
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Tips
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