Film

18 Jul 2013 - 18 Jul 2013

Special Screening: Of Snails And Men (Despre oameni si melci) premieres in London. Director Tudor Giurgiu and leading actress Monica Birladeanu will attend

Romanian box office hit Of Snails and Men will have its much awaited London premiere on 18 July, at the Gate Picturehouse cinema, in the presence of acclaimed director Tudor Giurgiu and beloved actress Monica Birladeanu.  Of Snails and Men is one of the most successful

8 Jul 2013 - 8 Jul 2013

UK Premiere: Rocker at the East End Film Festival 2013 (screening+Q&A with lead actor)

The fifth consecutive collaboration with our friends from the East End Film Festival brings to London one of the most anticipated Romanian films of 2013: Marian Crisan's Rocker. Victor is a former rebel without a cause still eluded by dreams of a conventional life.

28 Jun 2013 - 29 Jun 2013

Tudor Giurgiu’s Of Snails And Men debuts at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2013

The Edinburgh International Film Festival continues its love affair with Romanian cinema - at this year's 67th edition Tudor Giurgiu will present for the first time in the UK his newest feature Of Snails and Men (Despre oameni si melci). This production brings you

28 Jun 2013 - 28 Jun 2013

Matei Visniec Meets His London Enthusiasts

We are proud to welcome the celebrated Paris-based playwright, novelist and poet Matei Visniec at his first appearance in 1 Belgrave Square, the very address of Romanian culture in Britain. The reputed writer will be engaging in a dialogue with his London enthusiasts, following

20 Jun 2013 - 20 Jun 2013

Eminescu. The Eventual Crossing

Although he travelled extensively since very young, the towering bard of Romanian poetry, Mihai Eminescu (1850-1889), never crossed the Channel. Belgravia will however be filled by his presence through an event celebrating the enduring work of the immortal poet in an original

5 Jun 2013 - 5 Jun 2013

Wild Carpathia II: Exclusive Screening at BAFTA

The sequel of the groundbraking hymn to Transylvanian landscapes, which brings into the frame a journey from the Danube's Iron Gate to its amazing Delta, premiers at BAFTA. The screening is complemented by a gueststar appearance of ethnographer and folklorist Grigore

24 May 2013 - 24 May 2013

A Flavour of the Carpathians at the Shore of the Channel

Join Charlie Ottley as he ventures deep into the breath-taking mountains and forests of Carpathian peaks. And catch the beat of Nico de Transilvania's new compilation Music without frontiers. Discover Romania through a performance mixing music with film and poetry,

16 May 2013 - 16 May 2013

Tapinarii (The Wood Cutters) @ Romanian Cinematheque. Followed by Q&A with director Ioan Carmazan

The Romanian Cinematheque presents in May a gripping film about a group of foresters who have to live in the mountains far from their families: The Wood Cutters (Tapinarii), directed by Ioan Cărmăzan. The Wood Cutters is Ioan Carmazan's debut feature, a film that

2 Apr 2013 - 25 Apr 2013

Amza Pellea, one of the most iconic Romanian actors, to be celebrated in London on the 30th anniversary of his death

We are thrilled to be showing throughout April four of Amza Pellea's most iconic films defining his screen persona, to mark the 30th anniversary of the death of one Romania's best and beloved actors.  The season is part of the Romanian Cinematheque, our regular

15 Apr 2013 - 17 Apr 2013

Panels and Conversations at the London Book Fair

Our sixth consecutive participation at the biggest book showcase in Britain is placed under the aegis of the extraordinary Romanian literary heritage created in Great Britain, as well as in the English-speaking world, during the past decades. At the Romanian stand in Earls

22 Mar 2013 - 22 Mar 2013

Adela by Mircea Veroiu @ Romanian Cinematheque

The March film at the Romanian Cinematheque is the poetic and visually evocative period drama Adela, by Mircea Veroiu, which won the Grand Prix at the 1985 San Remo Film Festival. Set in 1899, it is a story about one man's acceptance of middle age in the face of a

13 Mar 2013 - 13 Mar 2013

Warwick Davis and His Guests Discuss one of the Most Extraordinary Stories of Survival: The Seven Dwarves of Auschwitz

We are proud to team up with the Embassy of Israel for a preview screening of Warwick Davis: The Seven Dwarves of Auschwitz, a Chameleon TV production for ITV, which tells the extraordinary story of the Lilliput Troupe, seven dwarf siblings who all survived Auschwitz. The