IFFR 2024: The Awards

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'REI' by Tanaka Toshihiko (courtesy IFFR)

VERDICT: Three very different films from Japan, India and Australia won Rotterdam's Tiger Awards, underlining the festival's range of new talent.

TIGER AWARDS
Winner: Rei
dir. by Tanaka Toshihiko
Japan

Special Jury Award: Kiss Wagon
dir. by Midhun Murali
India

Special Jury Award: Flathead
dir. by Jaydon Martin
Australia

BIG SCREEN COMPETITION
The Old Bachelor
dir. by Oktay Baraheni
Iran

AMMODO TIGER SHORT COMPETITION
Crazy Lotus
dir. by Naween Noppakun
Thailand

Few Can See
dir. by Frank Sweeney
Ireland

Workers’ Wings
dir. by Ilir Hasanaj
Kosovo

COMPETING FOR THE EUROPEAN SHORT FILM AWARD
I Would Rather Be a Stone
dir. by Ana Husman
Croatia

FIPRESCI AWARD
Kiss Wagon
dir. by Midhun Murali
India

KNF AWARD (Dutch journalists)
Daphne was a torso ending in leaves
dir. by Catriona Gallagher
Italy, Greece

NETPAC AWARD
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
dir. by Ishan Shukla
India, France, Germany

YOUTH JURY AWARD
Levante/Power Alley
dir. by Lillah Halla
Brazil, France, Uruguay