IDFA's special programs

Best of IDFA: Award Winners

A selection of award-winning films from IDFA 2022, specially compiled in one day program.

Best of IDFA: Audience Favorites

See the best-rated films by the IDFA audience together in one program. All titles are in the running for the NPO IDFA Audience Award.

NPO IDFA Audience Award winnaar

The best film according to the IDFA audience shown in a special screening at the end of the festival.

IDFA Junior: Afternoon

A program for children 12 years old and above. All films are Dutch spoken or Dutch subtitled.

IDFA Junior: Morning

A program for children of 9 years and older. All films are in Dutch or Dutch subtitled.

De Groene Amsterdammer Day

The best festival films according to the editors of De Groene Amsterdammer.

CJP: IDFA in one day

CJP and IDFA present a film marathon in one day with four festival highlights, Q&A's ánd beer and bitterballs.

IDFA Hits

The absolute must-sees of the festival.

VPRO Review Day

A program curated by the VPRO

VPRO Extras

VPRO presents films and talks.

IDFA Meets

Our series programmed for a new generation of documentary film lovers.

IDFA and New West

A special filmselection curated by New Metropolis Nieuw-West.

Mama Cash

A selection of urgent films presented by Mama Cash and IDFA.

NPO 2Doc Primeurs

See the NPO 2Doc Primeurs screening at IDFA this year.

NTR Avond van de Wolf

NTR’s culture tv program Het Uur van de Wolf has chosen three films that are as diverse as you've come to know from the TV program.

Not Yet Yes: Queer Day by Simon(e) van Saarloos

A multiple hour program, including films, workshops, speakers, and dancing.

Talk hosted by VEVAM

Stichting VEVAM is the copyright organization for directors of film and television in the Netherlands and is organizing a special Talk at IDFA this year.

Saeco

Three special Coffee Screenings presented by Saeco.

OneWorld

OneWorld and IDFA are teaming up again this year to present a great program of films and extensive talks led by Editor-in-Chief Seada Nourhussen.

VICE Night

VICE guarantees a special evening with short films that give you a slightly different view of the world around you.

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