3 – 5 November 2017 in Maastricht

1st international film festival in the Netherlands focussing on the ‘fashion film’ genre.

FFFF is the first international fashion film festival in the Netherlands. The 3-day program contains screenings with a selection of more than 60 short fashion films from all over the world. The opening film on 3 November is the anticipated documentary ‘We Margiela’. On Saturday there are inspiring workshops, fashion talks, various screenings and award ceremony at Lumière Cinema.

In addition, an exhibition and live performance will be presented in cooperation with AKATAK collective. At de Bijenkorf Maastricht you can discover brand new Dutch fashion films and at Thiessen Wijnkoopers a selection of films produced by FASHIONCLASH.

Entrance & Tickets

FFFF is open to everyone and partly for free. Tickets for the film screenings at Lumière Cinema are on sale from € 9. The screenings at de Bijenkorf, Thiessen Wijnkoopers and two of the film screenings and the exhibition at Lumière Cinema are accessible for free.

WHAT TO EXPECT!

FFFF showcases both emerging and established filmmakers and designers who experiment with the genre. A unique opportunity to get inspired by the world of fashion film, discover new talents and learn more about the state of the art of fashion film.

The program consists of a cured selection of relevant movies from last year and several premiere screenings including ‘Kill Your Darlings’ by Maarten van Mulken and filmmaker Pascal Baillien, Dance a measure by Studio Selvedge & Project Sally Maastricht and ‘ES TUT MIR LEID! by Annie van Noortwijk inspired by Studio M.E.N.

There are a number of special themed screenings including the Dutch Fashion Film, Fashion Makes Sense Movies and the Act! Cut! Play! screening and talk. In collaboration with AKATAK collective, an exhibition consisting of installations, fashion outfits and films will be presented. In addition, you can join the masterclasses by Canon Nederland and Pascal Baillien.

Awards & Jury

Saturday evening 4 November, the award ceremony will be held with the announcement of nominees and winners. There are also two premieres and a selection of must-see international fashion films.

Three awards will be presented: Best Dutch Fashion Film, Best Emerging Talent, Best Fashion Film. The jury panel: Diane Pernet (ASVOFF), Leendert Sonnevent (editor-in-chief, Glamcult), Marcel Schlutt (editor-in-chief KALTBLUT Magazine), Michael Daks (photographer, durector), Richard Dols (director DocFest).

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