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IFFR 2016

by zaza_donald • Created 9 years ago • Modified 9 years ago
A rated list of all the movies I saw at the International Movie Festival Rotterdam in 2016
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  • The Land of Oz (2015)

    1. The Land of Oz

    20151h 40m
    6.9 (1.9K)
    New Year in Russian - controlled and ruthless element. While residents preparing for a major national holiday, Lenka Shabadinova works at kiosk till midnight. She does not even know that New Year's Eve has prepared a crazy scenario for her.
    DirectorVasiliy SigarevStarsYana TroyanovaGosha KutsenkoAndrey Ilenkov
  • Yongzhong Chen in Kaili Blues (2015)

    2. Kaili Blues

    20151h 53mNot Rated85Metascore
    7.3 (4.7K)
    While travelling the countryside to locate his nephew, a small town doctor finds himself interacting with people from his past and future.
    DirectorBi GanStarsYongzhong ChenFeiyang LuoLixun Xie
  • Jeremy Irons, Elisabeth Moss, Sienna Guillory, James Purefoy, Tom Hiddleston, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans, and Louis Suc in High-Rise (2015)

    3. High-Rise

    20151h 59mR65Metascore
    5.5 (47K)
    Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control.
    DirectorBen WheatleyStarsTom HiddlestonJeremy IronsSienna Miller
  • Evolution (2015)

    4. Evolution

    20151h 21mNot Rated77Metascore
    5.9 (7.8K)
    The only residents of young Nicholas' sea-side town are women and boys. When he sees a corpse in the ocean one day, he begins to question his existence and surroundings. Why must he, and all the other boys, be hospitalised?
    DirectorLucile HadzihalilovicStarsMax BrebantRoxane DuranJulie-Marie Parmentier
  • The High Sun (2015)

    5. The High Sun

    20152h 3m
    7.0 (3.8K)
    Three different love stories, set in three consecutive decades, in two neighbouring Balkan villages burdened with a long history of inter-ethnic hatred: this is a film about the dangers - and the enduring strength - of forbidden love.
    DirectorDalibor MatanicStarsTihana LazovicGoran MarkovicNives Ivankovic
  • Tao Zhao in Mountains May Depart (2015)

    6. Mountains May Depart

    20152h 6mNot Rated79Metascore
    6.9 (6.7K)
    The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.
    DirectorJia Zhang-keStarsTao ZhaoYi ZhangLiang Jingdong
  • Tanna (2015)

    7. Tanna

    20151h 44mNot Rated75Metascore
    6.9 (4.8K)
    Set on a remote Pacific island, covered in rain forest and dominated by an active volcano, this heartfelt story, enacted by the Yakel tribe, tells of a sister's loyalty, a forbidden love affair and the pact between the old ways and the new.
    DirectorsMartin ButlerBentley DeanStarsMungau DainMarie WawaMarceline Rofit
  • Arabian Nights: Volume 1 - The Restless One (2015)

    8. Arabian Nights: Volume 1 - The Restless One

    20152h 5mNot Rated81Metascore
    6.9 (2.5K)
    Some of the chapters from Arabian Nights are adapted to a modern Portugal in this epic.
    DirectorMiguel GomesStarsCrista AlfaiateMiguel GomesMartinho Cerqueira
  • The Whispering Star (2015)

    9. The Whispering Star

    20151h 40m
    6.5 (1.4K)
    A feminine android delivers packages to the scattered humans in the galaxy. With years to spare the android and us have time to contemplate what it is to be human.
    DirectorSion SonoStarsKenji EndoYûto IkedaMegumi Kagurazaka
  • Belgica (2016)

    10. Belgica

    20162h 7m63Metascore
    6.7 (4.9K)
    The drama follows two brothers who start a bar and get swept up in its success in the midst of Belgium's nightlife scene.
    DirectorFelix van GroeningenStarsStef AertsTom VermeirStefaan De Winter
  • Arabian Nights: Volume 2 - The Desolate One (2015)

    11. Arabian Nights: Volume 2 - The Desolate One

    20152h 11mNot Rated81Metascore
    7.0 (1.7K)
    Continuation of the Arabian Nights stories by the structure were adapted to modern life in Portugal in three innings and the third chapter "The Owners of Dixie" has three chapters.
    DirectorMiguel GomesStarsCrista AlfaiateChico ChapasLuísa Cruz
  • Kuzu to busu to gesu (2015)

    12. Kuzu to busu to gesu

    20152h 21m
    5.8 (26)
    Survive,and fall to the bottom
    DirectorYôsuke OkudaStarsMakoto AshikawaKaoru IidaEri Iwata
  • Aaaaaaaah! (2015)

    13. Aaaaaaaah!

    20151h 19mNot Rated
    4.5 (991)
    Have you ever imagined how life would be if humans were apes in modern life? That's the situation in this deeply thought-provoking mind-boggle.
    DirectorSteve OramStarsSteve OramTom MeetenJulian Rhind-Tutt
  • The Garbage Helicopter (2015)

    14. The Garbage Helicopter

    20151h 40m
    6.8 (172)
    Three young adults on a journey. Mission: to return an old wall clock to their grandmother. A story about a small mission that becomes a great journey.
    DirectorJonas Selberg AugustsénStarsMikael AndrénJosef BalokChristopher Burjanski
  • The Idol (2015)

    15. The Idol

    20151h 40mNot Rated66Metascore
    6.7 (2.1K)
    Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."
    DirectorHany Abu-AssadStarsTawfeek BarhomQais AttaallahHiba Attalah
  • Inma Cuesta in The Bride (2015)

    16. The Bride

    20151h 36mNot Rated
    6.6 (3.6K)
    As the Bride and the Groom prepare for the wedding in the pale desert, a tale of unappeased desires, forbidden yearnings, and conflicted choices unfolds. Now, three lovers stand powerless before the true nature of man. Is fate unavoidable?
    DirectorPaula OrtizStarsInma CuestaÁlex GarcíaAsier Etxeandia
  • Greater Things (2015)

    17. Greater Things

    2015
    7.1 (42)
    Four disparate characters each attempt to escape their own existence as citizens of nowhere.
    DirectorVahid HakimzadehStarsKaori MomoiToshinori KondoMarius Zaromskis
  • Karina Aktouf in Montréal la blanche (2016)

    18. Montréal la blanche

    20161h 27m
    6.5 (86)
    One Christmas evening in Montreal, Amokrane, an Algerian taxi driver, picks up Kahina, a former pop star that he thought was dead.
    DirectorBachir BensaddekStarsRabah Aït OuyahiaKarina AktoufReda Guerinik
  • Neon Bull (2015)

    19. Neon Bull

    20151h 41mUnrated80Metascore
    6.8 (3.6K)
    Iremar works at the rodeo in North East of Brazil. From his home, the truck used to transport the animals, he dreams of a future in the region's booming clothing industry.
    DirectorGabriel MascaroStarsJuliano CazarréMaeve JinkingsJosinaldo Alves
  • The Pleasure Is Mine (2015)

    20. The Pleasure Is Mine

    20151h 34m
    6.0 (219)
    At a small hacienda in rural Mexico Rita and Mateo have relocated in a sort of domestic experiment- raising chickens, dissecting poetry from the German Romantic period, indulging in pleasures of the flesh, far from the chaos of urban life.
    DirectorElisa MillerStarsEdwarda GurrolaFausto AlzatiCamila Sodi
  • Halal Love (2015)

    21. Halal Love

    20151h 34m
    6.3 (589)
    Four tragicomic interconnected stories about how devoted Muslim men and women are trying to manage their love life and desires without breaking any religious rules.
    DirectorAssad FouladkarStarsDarine HamzeRodrigue SleimanZeinab Hind Khadra
  • Mike Ott, Lindsay Burdge, and Nathan Silver in Actor Martinez (2016)

    22. Actor Martinez

    20161h 15m60Metascore
    5.7 (137)
    Dreaming of fame and fortune, a local Denver performer hires two indie filmmakers to come to town and make a film with him as the star.
    DirectorsMike OttNathan SilverStarsArthur MartinezLindsay BurdgeMike Ott
  • The Fourth Direction (2015)

    23. The Fourth Direction

    20151h 55m
    6.7 (292)
    Fear and paranoia pervade life in rural Punjab of the '80s, before and after Operation Blue Star, as separatists clash with security forces.
    DirectorGurvinder SinghStarsSuvinder VickyGurpreet BhanguRajbir Kaur
  • He Hated Pigeons (2015)

    24. He Hated Pigeons

    20151h 20mNot Rated
    6.2 (113)
    Love is everything when a young man journey's from the north to the south of Chile to fulfill a promise.
    DirectorIngrid VeningerStarsPedro FontaineCristo MonttIngrid Veninger
  • Jenjira Pongpas in Cemetery of Splendor (2015)

    25. Cemetery of Splendor

    20152h 2mUnrated88Metascore
    6.8 (5.8K)
    A group of soldiers in a small town on the Mekong River in northern Thailand are struck with a bizarre sleeping illness.
    DirectorApichatpong WeerasethakulStarsJenjira PongpasBanlop LomnoiJarinpattra Rueangram

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