IDFA Unveils Lineup Featuring Musk Doc and Myanmar Fighters

WHO:

Deadline - The International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) is involved in the event.

Variety - The festival features films from various filmmakers, including Robert Mentov, Dwight Jantzi, and Bryan Dickie.

WHAT:

Deadline - The 39th edition of IDFA will open with the film "White Tiger Column."

Variety - The festival will screen 253 titles from 80 countries.

WHERE:

Deadline - The event takes place in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

WHEN:

Variety - The festival runs from Nov. 12 to 22.

HOW:

Deadline - "White Tiger Column" closely follows a group of recruits through 45 days of training with Myanmar’s resistance movement.

(UPDATED October 13, 2026 14:09 UTC)

The International Documentary Festival Amsterdam, or IDFA, is set to kick off its 39th edition in Amsterdam, Netherlands, featuring an impressive lineup of 253 titles from 80 countries. The festival will open with the film "White Tiger Column," which closely follows a group of recruits during 45 days of training with Myanmar’s resistance movement. This year’s event will take place from November 12 to 22, showcasing works from filmmakers like Robert Mentov, Dwight Jantzi, and Bryan Dickie.