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"A groundbreaking collaboration between a respected European film festival and an American institution." —The New York Times

It’s the Year of the Tiger! BAMcinématek is thrilled to partner with International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), one of the most influential film festivals in the world, to spotlight the films in their VPRO Tiger Awards competition, which presents work by first or second-time filmmakers. Past winners of the Tiger Award include Christopher Nolan (Memento, The Dark Knight), Hong Sang-soo (Turning Gate, Woman on the Beach), and Kelly Reichardt (Old Joy). This is an unprecedented opportunity to experience a major international film festival right here in New York. Most screenings to be followed by Q&As with the filmmakers.

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TIGER x 5: Why settle for seeing one Tiger when you can see five? With this special series pass, see more cutting edge films from the International Film Festival Rotterdam and save a few bucks in the process. This special offer is available only at the BAM Rose Cinemas box office.

5 films : $45 (regularly $60)
BAM Cinema Club: $35 (regularly $40)

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"A groundbreaking collaboration between a respected European film festival and an American institution." —The New York Times. More

“When serious film fanatics—the ones who seek out the uncompromising, the cracked visionary and the cutting edge—really want cinematic truffles, they look to the Netherlands. For nearly 40 years, the International Rotterdam Film Festival has been the place to go for genuine alternatives to the Hollywood-sanctioned studio movies and auteurist-driven foreign films that often dominate other European fests.” —Time Out New York More