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Embracing Womanhood: Vote your favorite film!

Roffa Mon Amour is teaming up with De Doelen for a special cinematic experi…

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Roffa Mon Amour productie stage 2024

Roffa Mon Amour productie stage Hoe laat komen de sprekers aan? Hoeveel vr…

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Roffa Mon Amour is looking for an Online Communication intern

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Roffa Mon Amour + Wereldmuseum (AN EVENING FULL OF AFRO-CARIBBEAN HEALING)

This is a brief recap of what you thought about our latest event ‘An E…

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Roffa Mon Amour + Wereldmuseum (Kleinkinderen van de Oost)

This is a brief recap of what you thought about our latest event screening K…

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Roffa Mon Amour’s socks

Get ready to elevate your style with Roffa Mon Amour’s socks. Wheth…

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Roffa Mon Amour + Fajne + Paviljoen aan het Water

On Thursday, August 3rd Paviljoen aan het Water hosted our last event befo…

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Skate Short Contest Winners

On Saturday, July 22nd we screened Zombie: The Resurrection of Tim Zom (20…

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Roffa Mon Amour and OPEN Rotterdam explore the memorial past

Roffa Mon Amour, OASE, Keti Koti, and SurinameOso presented an evening in …

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Call for volunteers

Save the dates! The dates of the 11th edition of Roffa Mon Amour Festival ha…

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Roffa Mon Amour & OASE & Rotterdam Pride

This is a brief recap of what you thought about our fourth event screening E…

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Submit your film: Short Skate Film Contest

Did you spend your last days, months, or even years filming you and/or your …

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Your Favorite Skate Film

Roffa Mon Amour is joining forces with Skateland, Susan Bijl, LantarenVe…

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Willem de Kooning x Roffa Mon Amour

In the last few months, we’ve been busy collaborating with the first-year …

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Roffa Mon Amour & Wereldmuseum (Gattaca)

This is a brief recap of what you thought about our third event screening Ga…

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Call: The New Jury 2023

Want to have a say about films? Be part of a festival jury? Present the New Am…

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Roffa Mon Amour Productie Stage

Het is de missie van Roffa Mon Amour om jonge mensen (18-38 jaar) te raken me…

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Roffa Mon Amour & Wereldmuseum (Pelo Malo)

This is a brief recap of what you thought about our second event screening P…

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Keeping up with Roffa Mon Amour New Jury 2022

We contacted last year’s New Jury to ask them some questions about t…

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Roffa Mon Amour & Susan Bijl

This is a brief recap of what you thought about our first event screening Po…

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New Jury: 2022 edition!

Who decides which New Makers film gets to take the prize at the Roffa Mon Amo…

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Roffa Mon Amour + Het Podium

Legowelt’s vibrant Ambient Trip Commander was a huge success! Fol…

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Merch line: live now!

Ready to rock the summer, Roffa Mon Amour style?  We are finally launching …

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Roffa Mon Amour + Maaskantine

With the relaxing beach atmosphere at Maaskantine, we couldn’t he…

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Roffa Mon Amour + Maaskantine

The hot summer vibes are in! Every Friday of June and July, we will host summ…

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Roffa Mon Amour + Paviljoen Aan Het Water

On May 19th, we gathered at Paviljoen Aan Het Water to see Bar Bahar: a movie …

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Roffa Mon Amour + Oase

Djon Africa screening at Oase on April 29th was a blast! Live music by Ameri…

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Keeping up with the New Jury

Do you remember the New Jury? 5 brilliant youngsters who decided which fil…

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help ukraine

A message from Kyiv International Film Festival Molodist —- As you …

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Vacature Producent

Vacature Producent (V/M/X) Freelance, tijdelijke functie Open vacatur…

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Vacature Hoofd Marketing & Communicatie

Vacature Hoofd Marketing & Communicatie (V/M/X) Freelance, tijdel…

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happy new year!

What a year! And just like that, we’re in 2022. This is the time of the year wh…

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projects 2021

We’re thankful for the various cinematic projects we worked on in 2…

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New Makers

winner new amour award: residue

We are happy to announce that Merawi Gerima, the director of Residue is the …

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Noodle & Film

Roffa Mon Amour x Noodlebar Soma x Paviljoen aan het Water 
9 September, 18.…

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talks with new makers 2021

This year the pandemic did not allow us to invite New Makers film directors …

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conversation on gentrification

On Friday August 6 we screen Residue by Merawi Gerima. This personal story …

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The Pulse

Film moves us and to establish new cinematic experiences Roffa Mon Amour s…

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Meet The New Jury of RMA 2021!

For the first time ever, we have a youth jury on board. The New Jury will take …

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Willem de Kooning trailers for Roffa Mon Amour

We are very pleased and proud to announce our collaborations with the clas…

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la haine (1995): a hybrid, heterogeneous cultural patchwork.

By Floris Mosselman In 1995 Mathieu Kassovitz introduced Western Europe …

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interview: caroline poggi and jonathan vinel on jessica forever

“In an apocalyptic world, a Lara Croft-like mother-figure takes care of a …

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interview: partho sen-gupta on slam

While interviewing Partho on his third feature film, he expresses his app…

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interview: markus schleinzer on angelo

“Costume drama about a young black boy who is kidnapped from his home count…

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liliana cavani: a european eccentric phenomenon

By Francesca Brignoli Liliana Cavani is the only female Italian director …

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lászló nemes on sunset

“Asking others to think for us means the death of civilization.”  – …

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iffr 2019: where we are going this year!

Tonight IFFR opens its 48th festival with Dirty God(2019) by Sacha Polac…

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RMA 2018 De Palma, Pure and Impure

When people draw up their lofty pantheons of the eternally great director…

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rma 2017 interview logan sandler on live cargo

It is hardly surprising that the graceful film Live Cargo reminds us of on-…

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rma 2017 interview marcelo caetano on corpo elétrico

Elias is that kind of unpretentious character that everyone likes. He wor…

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rma 2017 interview juan andres aragao on x500

In the first edition of Roffa Mon Amour we screened La Playa DC, a Colombian …

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rma 2017 kids by larry clark

Child pornography disguised as a cautionary documentary. Exploitative…

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rma 2017 interview chloé robichaud on pays

On a fictional island nation called Besco, newly-elected president Dani…

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rma 2017 interview martijn maria smits on waldstille

Some of the starting points of Martijn Maria Smits’ second feature film Wa…

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rma 2017 interview boo junfeng on apprentice

Aiman is a 28-year-old Malay correctional officer is recently transferr…

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rma 2017 interview soFIa exchatou on park

Situated in the crumbling ruins of Athens’ 2004 Olympic Village, a group o…

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rma 2017 interview daouda coulibaly on wùlu

“The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lo…

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rma 2017 interview eduardo casanova on pieles

“Because horrible situations are easier to digest when you wrap them up in …

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rma 2017 interview amman abbasi on dayveon

“Stupid tree. Stupid rock. Stupid concrete. Stupid people. Stupid sky. E…

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Live interview with Jihane Chouaib on Go Home

Discover directors of the future with Roffa Mon Amours monthly screening…

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Interview Joyce Wong on Wexford Plaza

A slice-of-life dark comedy about Betty, a lonely female security guard w…

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RMA 2016 interview Joaquin del Paso on Maquinaria Panamericana

A tragedy happens in the factory of Maquinaria Panamericana. Her father-…

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RMA 2016 interview Johnny Ma on Lao Shi

A drunk passenger causes an accident were a young motorcyclist ends up und…

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RMA 2016 interview Robert Eggers on The Witch

One of the hottest hits at the Sundance Festival 2015 and the Imagine Festi…

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RMA 2016 interview Ali Abbasi on Shelley

The Romanian Elena becomes a surrogate mother to Danish couple Kasper and …

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RMA 2016 interview Prabda Yoon on Motel Mist

A car passes by; a teenage girl gets in on the passenger side. She’s bored an…

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Interview Lucile Hadzihalilovic on Évolution

Opening with 11-year old Nicolas diving deep into the ocean Évolution has …

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IFFR interview Gabriel Mascaro on Boi Neon

Already in 2011 Boi Neon, or Neon Bull, was presented at Cinemart. It was Ga…

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IFFR interview Felipe Guerrero on Oscuro Animal

The newest generation of Colombian filmmakers is no longer interested in …

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IFFR interview Pietro Marcello and Maurizio Braucci on Bella e Perduta

From the bowels of Vesuvius, Pulcinella, a foolish servant, is sent to pre…

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IFFR Talent: interview Nina Gantz on Edmond

During IFFR Roffa Mon Amour picks out some of the greatest up and coming di…

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Interview Martin Butler and Bentley Dean on Tanna

Tanna was the first film to be announced by International Film Festival Ro…

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Should we go to Chorus or not?

It rarely happens to us, leaving a cinema before the end of the film. But dur…

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Interview Visar Morina on Babai

One of the finest films we’ve seen at London Film Festival was Babai, the fi…

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Hiroshima Mon Amour: the infinite love story

Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) tells the story of a French woman and a Japanese …

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RMA 2015 Magical Girl : the eternal conflict of the human soul

Due to working on his third film script Carlos Vermut is hidden somewhere i…

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RMA 2015 interview Daniel Aragão on I Swear I’ll Leave this Town

Saturday July 25th we screen I Swear I’ll Leave This Town, the second featu…

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RMA 2015 interview Alanté Kavaïté on The Summer of Sangaíle

Sunday July 26th we screen the sensible coming-of-age film The Summer of S…

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RMA 2015 interview Sebastian Schindel on The Boss, Anatomy of a Crime

Thursday July 23rd we screen The Boss, Anatomy of a Crime. Director Sebast…

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RMA 2015 interview Partho Sen-Gupta on Sunrise

Friday July 24th we screen Sunrise, the psychedelic second feature film o…

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The essential of our cinema

Why do we watch film? It is a fundamental question that constantly occupi…