Focus on Romania @ Dublin International Film Festival

Following the successful Cinema Romania Now project in Belfast, it's Dublin that makes the next stop of the Romanian film caravan.

The Romanian Cultural Institute, in partnership with Jameson Dublin International Film Festival and with the support of the Romanian Embassy in Ireland, is delighted to present some of the most praised and talked about Romanian films of the moment. Marian Crisan (director of Morgen) and Alexandru Maftei (director of Hello, How Are You?) will be our guests of honour and will be present for Q&A after the screenings.

There will also be an opening party of Focus on Romania section with DJ Teo (20 February, 9pm, Odessa Club - more details to follow soon), so be prepared for a Balkan-Electro night!

Event Listings:

Friday 18 February, 19:30 The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu, by Andrei Ujica

Saturday 19 February, 18:30 Medal of Honour, by Calin Peter Netzer

Sunday 20 February 18:15: Portrait of The Fighter as a Young Man, by Constantin Popescu 20:45: Hello! How Are You, by Alexandru Maftei; Q&A with director Alexandru Maftei 22.00: Opening party with DJ Teo @ Odessa Club. Free entry.

Thursday 24 February, 18:15 Morgen, by Marian Crisan; Q&A with director Marian Crisan

More information can be found at: www.jdiff.com/index.php/events/programme/romanian_cinema

The project is organized by the Romanian Cultural Institute in London in partnership with the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, with the support of the Romanian Embassy in Ireland.

When: Fri 18 - Mon 24 February 2011; Where: Light House Cinema, Market Square, Smithfield, Dublin 7 & Screen Cinema, D'Olier Street Dublin 2 Tickets can be booked online at www.jdiff.com/index.php/events/programme/romanian_cinema. Entrance to the opening party at the Odessa Club is free.