The last day of the 8th Student International Film Festival was marked by the award ceremony where the winners of the best documentary, fiction, and animated films were announced. Between over 700 submitted and 38 selected films, 2 films from Croatia won the award – a documentary film by Jasmina Beširević Now I Am Irena,…
After the last year’s dual festival edition – offline and online – yesterday evening the festival got back to the traditional live opening at Rijeka’s Art-kino cinema. A large audience enjoyed live student and debut film treats from around the world. This year’s edition was opened by Sendi Bakotić, host and selector of STIFF. The…
The films are ready, the guests have arrived, projectors are warmed up and our excitement is high – just one last check and we are ready to open the 8th edition of the Student International Film Festival tomorrow at 19:00h in Art-kino cinema. An extended film-lovers weekend filled with 38 films from 17 countries awaits…
Offline STIFF celebrating body in Rijeka’s Art-kino In exactly seven days, on Thursday 4th of November at 19:00h 8th STIFF begins – a celebration of student and debutant films from all over the world gathered around this year’s festival theme – the body. Our selectors Maša Drndić, Sendi Bakotić, and Marta Ban have chosen 38…
This year’s Student International Film Festival – STIFF has an exciting supporting program complementing the selection of 38 films in competition. International exhibition In Transmission curated by Elena Apostolovski will open its doors on Friday, 5.11. at 21:30h at the Gallery SKC. Discursive program Stitches will host 10 regional filmmakers from the competition to discuss…
This year’s Student International Film Festival – STIFF program is divided into 10 program slots with 38 films competing for the best in the category of fiction, animation, and documentary film, as well as 5 films out of competition from Rijeka’s young emerging documentarists. We bring you a short overview of the program so you…
Less than 14 days and the 8th edition of the Student International Film Festival – STIFF begins. With patience and curiosity our selectors Sendi Bakotić, Marta Ban, and artistic director Maša Drndić have spent the year shaping our program, focusing on the body. Between 743 submitted films they have chosen 38 short and medium-length achievements…
We are inviting visual and new media artists to submit their artwork for the exhibition program of the 8th Student International Film Festival. The deadline is extended until June 10th, 2021. This year the festival is giving attention to the Body, and the exhibition program aims to explore socially relevant ways of interpreting the body in a…
We are inviting visual and new media artists to submit their artwork for the exhibition program of the 8th Student International Film Festival. The deadline is extended until June 10th, 2021. This year the festival is giving attention to the Body, and the exhibition program aims to explore socially relevant ways of interpreting the body in a…
We are inviting visual and new media artists to submit their artwork for the exhibition program of the 8th Student International Film Festival. For the last seven years, STIFF Festival has produced a rich accompanying program that elaborates and complements the thematic focus of its film program. With the emphasis on contemporary art practices, STIFF’s…
STIFF – Student International Film Festival is now calling on all student and debutant filmmakers to submit their films for the 8th festival edition which will take place from 4th to 7th of November 2021 in Rijeka, Croatia. Works entering the competition program must be original, student-created films or debutants films of all genres: fiction,…