Film

9 Oct 2022

Cristian Mungiu's "R.M.N." Premiers in the US at the 60th Edition of New York Film Festival

The famed, ever-surprising director, whose R. M. N. , a surgical examination of hypocrisy and intolerance, has generated a lot of buzz at its premiere in Cannes this year, comes to the NYFF to introduce the film and engage his American fans. See you at Alice Tully Hall on

3 Jun 2022 - 19 Jun 2022

The Romanian Film Festival Returns to Washington, D.C.

One of the largest events of its kind in North America, The Romanian Film Festival of Washington, D. C. (RFF) kicks off at historical Miracle Theatre on June 3rd, 2022, under the motto: “Reinventing Realism — New Cinema from Romania”. Bigger and bolder than the previous

9 Jun 2022 - 11 Jun 2022

Ioana Iacob Introduces "We Might as Well Be Dead" at Tribeca Festival

Praised for her subtle and powerful performance as the main character of dystopian thriller We Might as Well Be Dead, a lucid dissection of tribalism and absurd conformity, Romanian actress Ioana Iacob joins Natalia Sinelnikova, the film’s German director, for a series

3 Jun 2022 - 9 Jun 2022

Ever-Surprising Bogdan Apetri Introduces His Most Recent Films at Film Forum

After more than a decade of creative silence, award-winning director and writer Bogdan Apetri, one of the most astonishing debuts of the Romanian New Wave, is back in theaters with a haunting, genre-defying trilogy examining the dark undercurrents under the apparently serene,

19 Nov 2021

"Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn”, Romania’s Entry for the 2022 Oscar Race, Opens in New York Theaters

After two sold-out screenings at the New York Film Festival this year, Radu Jude’s incendiary Golden Bear winner Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn hits American theaters on November 19 with a run at Film Forum and Film at Lincoln Center in New York. We are excited to team

25 Sep 2021 - 6 Oct 2021

Two Romanian US Premiers at the 59th Edition of New York Film Festival (2021)

This year’s New York Film Festival main slate of recent cinematic productions, which screens at Lincoln Centre between September 24 and October 10, will feature two exceptional new Romanian movies: Radu Jude’s Golden Bear winner, Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn, and

1 May 2021

Easter Screening: A Living Lesson in Faith

In anticipation of Easter Sunday, we pay homage to the memory of one of the most revered figures of Romanian Christianity, Cardinal Iuliu Hossu, a beacon of courage, self-sacrifice and unwavering faith, portrayed with skill and sympathy by director Nicolae Mărgineanu in

15 Mar 2021

RCI Supports “Collective” in the Oscars Race - nominated in two categories

March 15 update: 2 Oscar nominations for COLLECTIVE!We are thrilled at the news we have feverishly been waiting and working for: COLLECTIVE, Romania's submission to this year's Academy Awards, has been nominated not only in one category but two! Huge congratulations

27 Jan 2021

The Portrait of a Holocaust Survivor: Adolfina Regenbogen

We are marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, observed every year on January 27, with the international premiere of ”Beyond the Fence. The Story of a Holocaust Survivor,” an eye-opening documentary produced by Romanian broadcaster TVR which recalls the

13 Nov 2020

RESILIENT TOGETHER: The Romanian Film Festival Seattle, Now Coast to Coast

We are thrilled to resume our long-time partnership with the Romanian Film Festival in Seattle, one of the most impactful events dedicated to Romanian cinema in North America, by supporting its first online edition ever! The carefully curated line-up includes unmissable

20 Feb 2020

Award-winning Documentary "Teach" Premiers in New York

The winner of the Ji. hlava Festival’s Prize for the best East and Central European documentary, Teach (Profu’) by first-time director Alexandru Brendea, will have its American premiere as part of a special showcase hosted by the Czech Center of New York, the 3rd edition

20 Jan 2020

Romanian Premieres at Sundance Film Festival

The multi-awarded”My Home”, directed by Radu Ciorniciuc, is presented as part of the exclusive documentary section at the Sundance Film Festival. The screenings will be introduced by producer Monica Gorgan-Lăzurean and editor Andrei Gorgan, with the support of RCI.