Cristian mungiu

17 Jan 2024 - 17 Jan 2024

Life & Love | A Performance by Vlad Ivanov and Lucian Maxim

Our 2024 programme takes off with panache presenting a brilliant performance by screen star Vlad Ivanov and acclaimed composer and percussionist Lucian Maxim. The performance imaginatively combines poetry and music, woven together by the two amazing performers. The programme

30 Nov 2023 - 4 Dec 2023

Romanian Film Festival 290th Edition (RFF20)

From 30 November – 4 December, the 20th edition of the Romanian Film Festival 290th Edition will unfold in London. The projections will take place at the prestigious Curzon cinema in Soho, and each screening will be followed by a Q&A session with well-known actors

17 Mar 2019 - 23 Apr 2019

Hailing the Female Gaze: A Focus on Women Directors at the Romanian Cinematheque

This spring, the Romanian Cinematheque continues with a season of screenings that celebrate female creativity. Six original women directors - Anca Damian, Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan, Ivana Mladenovic, Adina Pintilie, Iulia Ruginăand IoanaUricaru- and their applauded films

9 Nov 2017 - 12 Nov 2017

'Revolution in Realism' Expands to Iceland

'Revolution in Realism. The New Romanian Cinema', the biggest showcase of Romanian film ever to have taken place in Britain, travels the Northern seas to amazing Reykjavik for four days of Romanian cinematic bonanzas. With a similar format to the successful BFI

26 Feb 2017 - 26 Feb 2017

Cristian Mungiu’s 'Graduation' at Dublin International Film Festival

Over the past few years, the biggest film festival in Ireland - and our oldest partner across the Irish Sea - has celebrated Romanian cinema & film-makers through numerous projections, Q&A sessions and special events. At this year's edition, the Irish cinephiles

25 Feb 2017 - 25 Feb 2017

Anamaria Marinca: the Art and Craft of Acting

Romanian actress Anamaria Marinca joins an exquisite ensemble of film-makers who, as part of EUNIC London's 'Craft of Film', a series of events hosted by Barbican Centre and running between 22-28 February 2017, will reveal and explain the technical abilities

7 Nov 2016 - 17 Nov 2016

Romanian Film Bonanza at Leeds International Film Festival

With a handful of productions applauded at the biggest film festivals throughout the year, Romanian cinema is still going strong. With four of these impressive premieres in the programme - Bogdan Mirică's 'Dogs', Radu Jude's 'Scarred Hearts',

6 Oct 2016 - 16 Oct 2016

2016’s Most Acclaimed Romanian Films at the 60th BFI London Film Festival

The BFI London Film Festival will be rolling out the red carpet for Romanian cinema in style: the most acclaimed Romanian directors of the moment will premiere their recent films in Britain's grandest cinematic showcase. As our collaboration with the British Film

10 Dec 2015 - 10 Dec 2015

The Tragicomic Condition: An Evening with Matei Vişniec

Join us for the launch of Matei Vişniec's 'How to Explain the History of Communism to Mental Patients and Other Plays', the first anthology in English of the Romanian theatre's most prolific and revered contemporary playwright.  'How to Explain

21 Oct 2015 - 8 Dec 2015

A Romanian Docuhistory at UCL SSEES’ Centenary Film Festival

Part of the renowned University College London, The School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) is celebrating 100 years as academic gateway to the East European cultures and societies, through a series of commemorative events. Among various festivities,

11 Oct 2012 - 20 Oct 2012

Romanian films at the BFI London Film Festival 2012

In the last few years, internationally acclaimed Romanian films have been a constant presence on the screens of the world-renowned London Film Festival. This year's edition makes no exception, as the programme includes two Romanian feature films: Beyond

22 Mar 2012 - 22 Mar 2012

Communism, Humour and Urban Myths: A Screening of Tales from the Golden Age

In his first film after winning the Palm D'Or at Cannes for 4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days, Cristian Mungiu wrote the script for a quirky and engaging series of Tales from the Golden Age, screened as part of the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes