FNE at Berlinale 2026: Romanian Cinema in Berlin

Between 12 and 22 February 2026, the Romanian Cultural Institute “Titu Maiorescu” contributes to Romania’s participation in the 76th edition of the Berlin International Film Festival and its related programmes.…
12-02-2026

FNE at Berlin IFF 2026: Romania’s Bad Unicorn Receives EFM Distributor Award

BERLIN: Ştefan Bradea and Monica Felea of Bad Unicorn (Romania) will be presented with the European Film Market Distribution Award at the EFM kick-off event on 11 February 2026.
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Registration Open for Astra Film Festival 2026

SIBIU: The Astra Film Festival, Romania’s International Documentary Film Festival, has opened submissions for its 2026 edition (17 – 25 October 2026).
08-02-2026

Tudor Cristian Jurgiu’s On Our Own Acquired by True Colours

BUCHAREST: The new feature film by Romanian director Tudor Cristian Jurgiu, On Our Own / De capul nostru, has been picked up by Italy’s sales agent True Colours ahead of…
01-02-2026

Four Domestic Films in Overall 2025 Box Office in Romania

BUCHAREST: The Yellow Tie, a Romanian/British biopic of the famed Romanian composer Sergiu Celibidache directed by his son, Serge Ioan Celebidachi, and starring John Malkovich, is second in the overall…
27-01-2026

New Arthouse Cinema Opens in Bucharest

BUCHAREST: The Apollo 111 Cinema will open in Romania’s capital city on 29 January 2026.
25-01-2026

EXCLUSIVE: Romanian Director Alina Grigore Preps Sophomore Feature Starring Melissa Leo and Vlad Ivanov

BUCHAREST: Romanian director Alina Grigore is currently in preproduction with her sophomore feature Final Deliberation / Juriul, starring Academy Award–winner Melissa Leo alongside Romanian actors Vlad Ivanov and Dana Rogoz.…
04-12-2025

BOX OFFICE: The Yellow Tie with John Malkovich Leads Romanian Weekly Charts as Annual Top Ten Is Studded with Domestic Productions

BUCHAREST: The Yellow Tie, a Romanian/British biopic of the famed Romanian composer Sergiu Celibidache directed by his son, Serge Ioan Celebidachi, is topping the Romanian weekly box office with 96,002…
25-11-2025

Romania’s Amber Studio Developed AI-Animated Video Game with Snoop Dogg

BUCHAREST: Amber Studio Romania has developed together with Amazon Game Studios, and Death Row Games the AI-animated video game Courtroom Chaos: Starring Snoop Dogg, in which the rap artist appears…
16-11-2025

First Romanian Film Ever Nominated for Hollywood Music in Media Awards

BUCHAREST: Catane, the first feature film by innovative Romanian writer/director Ioana Mischie, has been nominated for Emiliano Mazzenga’s Outstanding Original Score at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards, in the…
14-11-2025

Winners of Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest 2025

BUCHAREST: The Romanian/French documentary Still Nia directed by Paula Oneț won Autumn Previews, the only competitive programme of 16th Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest.
02-11-2025

Winners of Astra Film Festival 2025

SIBIU: The Romanian/French coproduction Still Nia by Paula Oneț won Best Romanian Documentary at the Astra Film Festival. The Dutch coproduction Kabul, Between Prayers by Aboozar Amini won the Emerging…
28-10-2025

Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest 2025 Ready to Kick Off

BUCHAREST: Over 40 new films, most of them presented at the Cannes Film Festival 2025, will screen at the 16th edition of Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest, a film…
19-10-2025

Romanian Creative Week Goes to Bucharest for the Very First Time

BUCHAREST: Romanian Creative Week, the largest event dedicated to creative industries in the European Union, is organising its first edition in Bucharest from 3 to 9 October 2025. The president…
06-10-2025

Andrei Ujică’s TWST / Things We Said Today Premieres in France

BUCHAREST: TWST / Things We Said Today by the acclaimed Romanian-German writer/director Andrei Ujică, hit the French cinemas on 24 September 2025, distributed by Les Films du Camélia. This French/Romanian…
17-09-2025

Bucharest IFF 2025 Ready to Kick Off

BUCHAREST: The 21st Bucharest International Film Festival (BIFF, 19 – 28 September 2025) is launching an international short film competition alongside its traditional feature film competition, and welcomes renown guests…
14-09-2025

FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Romania Selects Traffic as Oscar Contender

BUCHAREST: The Romanian Film Centre (CNC) has selected Traffic / Jaful secolului by Teodora Ana Mihai as Romania’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award …
12-09-2025

Pustnik Kicks Off Its 2025 Residency for First-Time Filmmakers in Romania

BUCHAREST: The 11th edition of the Pustnik International Screenwriting Residency started at Romania’s Port Cultural Cetate, on the Danube bank, on 9 September 2025.
09-09-2025

Astra Film Festival 2025 Announces Selection

SIBIU: The acclaimed documentary event Astra Film Festival has announced the selection for its five competition programmes, including a new competition section, DocShorts. The festival will be held 17 –…
07-09-2025

FNE at Venice 2025: Cristian Mungiu, Member of the Jury of 82nd Venice Film Festival

VENICE: FNE spoke to Cristian Mungiu, Member of the Jury of 82nd Venice Film Festival, about his career in film and his new film Fjord starring Sebastian Stan and Renate…
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