FNE at TIFF 2014 Cluj Launches City Film Fund

CLUJ-NAPOCA: The mayor of Cluj-Napoca, Emil Boc, announced that it will be the first Romanian town to launch a local fund for cinema. The announcement was made at the Transilvania…
02-06-2014

FNE at TIFF 2014: Where Are You Bucharest?

CLUJ-NAPOCA: Vlad Petri’s first feature documentary follows the anti-government protests that took place in Piaţa Universităţii of Bucharest during a year from January 2012 to January 2013.
02-06-2014

FNE at TIFF 2014: Poarta Albă

CLUJ-NAPOCA: Nicolae Mărgineanu continues the investigation of the communist era with Poarta Albă, a feature about the concentration camp of Poarta Albă and the construction of the Danube-Black Sea channel.
30-05-2014

FNE at TIFF 2014: The Unsaved

CLUJ-NAPOCA: Selected in the Romanian Days competitive section of Transylvania IFF, The Unsaved/La limita de jos a cerului captures the lack of prospects in contemporary Republic of Moldova through the…
30-05-2014

FNE at TIFF 2014: Closer to the Moon

CLUJ-NAPOCA: Closer to the Moon, Nae Caranfil's first English language film had its national premiere on 7 March 2014, and it is competing in Romanian Days section at Transylvania IFF,…
29-05-2014

FNE at TIFF 2014: The Crypt

CLUJ-NAPOCA: The Crypt/Cripta aka The Gentleman from the Courtyard/Domnul de la curte is a Romanian-French coproduction starring Serge Riaboukine as a French real estate developer trapped in a courtyard by…
29-05-2014

FNE at TIFF 2014: The Second Game

CLUJ-NAPOCA: The Second Game/Al doilea joc which had its world premiere in the Forum section of the Berlinale 2014 is set during a local Romanian football match in December 1988,…
28-05-2014

FNE at TIFF 2014: Japanese Dog

CLUJ-NAPOCA: Tudor Cristian Jurgiu's first feature Japanese Dog/Câinele japonez was one of the surprises of 2013.
28-05-2014

HBO Europe Producing Drama Series in Romania

BUCHAREST: HBO Europe is beginning production on an eight-part, 45 minute TV series Umbre (Small Time Gangster) in Romania in early June.
27-05-2014

PRODUCTION: Muntean Preps One Floor Below

BUCHAREST: Radu Muntean is set for an August- September 2014 shooting on One Floor Below, a Romanian-French-Swedish coproduction.
27-05-2014

Romanian Youth Comedy Breaks Domestic Record

BUCHAREST: #Selfie, Cristina Iacob's first feature, had an increase in admissions in its second weekend, up to 14,654 compared to 12,648 in the opening weekend, an unusual result for a…
21-05-2014

FESTIVALS: TIFF Announces Line-up for Romanian Days

BUCHAREST: Eighteen features and eight short films were selected for the Romanian Days at the 13th edition of Transilvania IFF , 30 May - 8 June 2014.
14-05-2014

Obituary Actress Margareta Pogonat

BUCHAREST: Margareta Pogonat, one of Romania’s most beautiful and talented actresses of the 60s and 70s died on 11 May 2014 aged 81 from cancer.
14-05-2014

Romanian Cinema in Cannes 2014

The Romanian Film Center is happy to announce its attendance at the Cannes MARCHE DU FILM with 5 market premieres not to be missed:
13-05-2014

The Second Game to be sold in Czech Republic and Slovakia

BUCHAREST: The latest deal of Corneliu Porumboiu's essay on time, history and football The Second Game is with Kamera Oko, which wil distribute it in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
09-05-2014

FESTIVALS: 18th European Film Festival Ready to Kick-off in Bucharest

BUCHAREST: One of the longest film festivals in Romania, the European Film Festival organised by the Romanian Cultural Institute will open on 9 May 2014 with Miss Violence presented by…
07-05-2014

Child's Pose Wins UCIN Trophy

BUCHAREST: Călin Peter Netzer's Child's Pose (Parada Film) was awarded Best Film of 2013 by the Romanian Filmmakers Union (UCIN) and the Romanian Film Critics Association on 5 May 2014.
06-05-2014

PRODUCTION: Nicolae Mărgineanu in Postproduction with Poarta Alba

BUCHAREST: Nicolae Mărgineanu continues the investigation of the communist era with Poarta Albă, a feature about the concentration camp of Poarta Albă and the construction of the Danube-Black Sea channel.
02-05-2014

UCIN Announces Nominations for Romanian Awards

BUCHAREST: A total of 73 films applied for the nominations of the Romanian Filmmakers Union 2013 annual awards with the ceremony taking place on 5 May 2014.
02-05-2014

PRODUCTION: The Wellness Process in Development

BUCHAREST: Marius Iacob’s documentary The Wellness Process, recently awarded with Robert Bosch Stiftung Prize for International Cooperation between Germany and Eastern Europe at goEast Wiesbaden, is set to start shooting…
30-04-2014