FNE at Transilvania IFF 2016 Romanian Days: Dogs
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Dogs / Câini, the debut feature of Bogdan Mirică, recently awarded with the FIPRESCI Award in Cannes's Un Certain Regard, will screen in the competition and also in the…
FNE at Transilvania IFF 2016 Romanian Days: Sieranevada
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Following its world premiere in competition at Cannes on 12 May 2016, Cristi Puiu’s Sieranevada will screen out of competition in the Romanian Days section of the 15th edition…
Romania and France Sign Cinematography Partnership
BUCHAREST: The Romanian National Centre of Cinematography and France’s National Centre of Cinematography and Animated Image (CNC) signed a two-year partnership to encourage the exchange of expertise and good practices.
Bucharest NonStop Wins Best Film at UCIN Awards Gala
BUCHAREST: Dan Chișu’s Bucharest NonStop was the surprising winner of the Best Film award at the UCIN Awards Gala organised by the Romanian Filmmakers Union on 16 May 2016, edging…
Romania Launches Tax Incentives
BUCHAREST: Romania has announced that it will offer tax incentives for films by the end of 2016. The system is being worked out by the Romanian Ministry of Culture and…
FNE at Cannes 2016: Romanian Cinema in Cannes
Romania’s historical presence at Cannes, promoted within the Marché du Film
FESTIVALS: Romanian Days TIFF 2016 Announces Lineup
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Romanian Days, the showcase of the most recent Romanian feature films, short films and documentaries within Transilvania IFF (TIFF), announced its 2016 lineup. Six feature films will have their…
Irina Radu Appointed General Manager of Romanian Public Broadcaster
BUCHAREST: Irina Radu was elected by the Romanian Parliament as the president/general manager of the Romanian public broadcaster (SRTV) on 10 May 2016.
HBO Begins Production on Valley of Silence in Romania
BRASOV, ROMANIA: HBO Europe began principal photography on the four-part hour long series Valea Mută / Valley of Silence on 10 May 2016, in Romania’s Carpathian Mountains.
FESTIVALS: Transilvania IFF Announces 2016 Lineup
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Twelve films are competing for the Transilvania Trophy in the Official Competition of the 15th edition of Transilvania International Film Festival taking place from 27 May to 5 June…
FNE Europa Distribution: Distributor of the Month: Transilvania Film, Romania
FNE and Europa Distribution are launching a new chapter in our Distributor of the Month section focusing on the new trends and challenges of film distribution. In the coming months…
Nominations Announced for UCIN Awards Gala
BUCHAREST: Radu Jude’s Aferim!, Tudor Giurgiu’s Why Me? and Dan Chișu’s Bucharest NonStop are nominated for Best Film and the UCIN Trophy at the UCIN Awards Gala organised by the…
Premium Films Picks up Caranfil Film for Cannes Market
BUCHAREST: Paris-based Premium Films has acquired the latest feature film by Romanian writer/director Nae Caranfil 6.9 on the Richter Scale / 6,9 pe scara Richter. The film will screen in…
Corina Șuteu Appointed Romanian Minister of Culture
BUCHAREST: Corina Șuteu has been named the new Romanian Minister of Culture, replacing Vlad Alexandrescu. Alexandrescu’s departure was forced over indecision in handling the crisis at the Bucharest National Opera.
Illegitimate to Be Released in France
BUCHAREST: Adrian Sitaru’s incest drama llegitimate/ Ilegitim will be released by Damned Distribution in France on 8 June 2016.
Transilvania Talent Lab Switches to Cinema Theater Management
BUCHAREST: The 5th edition of Transilvania Talent Lab (TTL), a professional workshop organised in the framework of the Transilvania IFF from 31 May to 4 June 2016, will focus this…
First Romanian Sales Company Prepares for Cannes
BUCHAREST: Ultraviolet Media, the first world sales and film distribution company in Romania, founded in December 2015, is heading to Cannes with four titles to be screened at the festival…
Romanian Minister of Culture Resigns
BUCHAREST: Romanian Minister of Culture Vlad Alexandrescu, who in just five months managed to start important changes in Romanian culture, including the film industry, has resigned at the request of…
FESTIVALS: Romania’s European Film Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversary Edition
BUCHAREST: More than 80 films will screen in the 20th edition of the European Film Festival organised by the Romanian Cultural Institute and taking place in six Romanian cities from…
PUSTNIK Screenwriters Residency Opens Call for Applications
BUCHAREST: The second edition of PUSTNIK - the European Screenwriters Residency, which will take place at Cultural Port Cetate on the Danube River from 5 to 12 June 2016, opened…
