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Costa Gavras, Miike Takashi and Mohammad Rasoulof Join Speakers at Rotterdam Festival


Costa Gavras, Miike Takashi and Mohammad Rasoulof have joined the roster of speakers at International Film Festival Rotterdam.

The new guests joining the Big Talks offering include Greek-French film director, screenwriter and producer Costa Gavras, and Miike Takashi, one of Japan’s most prolific and acclaimed filmmakers. These latest names join previously announced Big Talk speakers, including the filmmakers Albertina Carri and Cheryl Dunye, renowned for their daring explorations of unconventional narratives and complex identities. Our team has curated an exciting and eclectic mix of speakers from Japanese filmmaking legend Miike Takashi to Alex Ross Perry, whose new work forms part of our Focus Program on VHS culture.

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