FNE at TIFF 2016 Romanian Days: Dream Images
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Sorin Luca’s first documentary Dream Images / Imagini din vis, a portrait of an electronic rock artist persecuted during communism, will screen in the Romanian Days at the 15th…
GRANTS: Romania Announces First Grants of 2016
BUCHAREST: The Romanian National Film Center has allotted approximately 6.8 m EUR / 30.5 m RON in its first session in 2016. Fifteen feature films including new projects by Radu…
FNE at TIFF 2016 Romanian Days: The Last Day
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Gabriel Achim's second feature The Last Day / Ultima zi, an independent thriller about faith, fidelity and forgiveness, will screen in the Romanian Days at the 15th edition of…
FNE at TIFF 2016 Romanian Days: The Magic Mountain
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Using the same mix of animation techniques as she did in Crulic - The Path to Beyond (Aparte Film), Anca Damian tackles the second part of her trilogy on…
FNE at TIFF 2016 Romanian Days: Orizont
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Marian Crişan’s Orizont, which is loosely based on the classical Romanian novella The Mill of Good Luck / Moara cu noroc by Ioan Slavici, will screen in the Romanian…
FNE at TIFF 2016 Romanian Days: In Search of the Lost Father
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Ionut Țeianu's documentary In Search of the Lost Father / În căutarea tatălui pierdut will have its world premiere in the Romanian Days at the 15th edition of Transilvania…
FNE at Transilvania IFF 2016 Romanian Days: Illegitimate
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Adrian Sitaru's incest drama Illegitimate, awarded the C.I.C.A.E. Award in Berlin’s Forum and Prix Sauvage at L’Europe autour de l’Europe Festival in Paris, will screen in the Romanian Days…
FNE at Transilvania IFF 2016 Romanian Days: Two Lottery Tickets
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Paul Negoescu's independent feature Two Lottery Tickets / Două lozuri will screen in the Romanian Days at the 15th edition of Transilvania IFF (TIFF, 27 May - 5 June…
European Film Festival Wraps a Successful 20th Edition
BUCHAREST: Little England by Pantelis Voulgaris (Greece) won the Audience Award at the 20th European Film Festival organised by the Romanian Cultural Institute. The festival took place in six Romanian…
Romania Increases Lottery Cinema Funding
BUCHAREST: Romania will double the percentage of taxes collected from gambling and lottery which is allotted to the Film Fund from the current 1 percent to 2 percent according to…
Domestic Release for Mungiu's Graduation After Cannes Premiere
BUCHAREST: Cristian Mungiu’s Graduation/Bacalaureat, awarded Best Director ex-aequo for its Cannes premiere, sold 9,671 tickets in the first weekend. The film was released on 19 May 2017.
FNE at Transilvania IFF 2016 Romanian Days: Eastern Business
CLUJ-NAPOCA: The dark comedy Eastern Business/Afacerea est from Moldavian director Igor Cobileanski will screen in the Romanian Days at the 15th edition of Transilvania IFF (TIFF, 27 May - 5…
FNE at Transilvania IFF 2016 Romanian Days: Cinema, Mon Amour
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Alexandru Belc's long documentary Cinema, Mon Amour, a Romanian/Czech coproduction, will screen in the Romanian Days at the 15th edition of Transilvania IFF (TIFF, 27 May - 5 June…
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…
