Events

Playwright Peca Stefan takes up the ICR London Attic Arts residency to develop a play that explores three stories of failure in a context where social and financial crisis meets human relationships and love. Peca Stefan is a winner of the dramAcum prize

        Inspired by the case of Raluca Stroescu, an Ernst & Young employee who died in Bucharest from overwork in 2007, Flowers are No Victims is a play that discusses human dignity and second class citizenship in a world that promises globalised equality

          The third year of the established Enescu Society continues with a gala concert given by award-winning Romanian-born soprano Leontina Vaduva, together with pianist Masakatsu Nakano. Programme: G. Enescu: Sept Chansons de Clement Marot          Doina          Eu

        Encounters Short Film Festival is one of the UK's leading film festivals, showcasing new talent in filmmaking and providing a platform for emerging filmmakers to screen their work. For the 15th edition, the Festival has increased the competitive

Screening UK Premiere of the film Dacia 1300. My Generation by Stefan Constantinescu, 62', 2003 One of the most important symbols of communist Romania under Ceausescu was Dacia 1300, a car which everyone wished to own, a symbol of the working class'

2009 is a jubilee year both for Romania and Europe. Twenty years have passed since the dictator Ceausescu was deposed and the Iron Curtain fell. The Golden Age for Children is an exhibition that focuses on these two major political events and the story

      The renowned Romanian film directed by Florin Iepan and produced by Razvan Georgescu opens the six day festival, organised by EUNIC London and the European Commission Representation in the UK. The festival, now in its third year, showcases the work

      Photos: www. amintiridinepocadeaur. ro20 years after the Fall of the Iron Curtain, the Barbican Centre presents Behind the Wall, a symposium and a film season that look at the significance of the Berlin Wall, showcasing films from Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria,

          The third year of the established Enescu Society concert series continues with a recital by award-winning young musicians: Amir Tebenikhin (piano) and Jaroslaw Nadrzycki (violin) & Tadashi Imai (piano, accompanist). Jaroslaw Nadrzycki and Amir

Jean-Lorin Sterian is a writer, film director, playwright and journalist. He has published a novel Lorgean (Polirom, 2007) and short stories Postume (Amaltea, 2002), The Writer Goes Hunting (ProLogos, 2001), Baltazar and Hazard (Metafora, 1997). He has also written

Stills from the filmThis year's European Psychoanalytic Film Festival (epff5) shows a selection of films from Central and Eastern European countries under the title Screen Memories from Eastern Europe. The Romanian Cultural Institute presents the award-winning

        Princeton University Press in partnership with the Romanian Cultural Institute launch the book An intellectual history of cannibalism, written by Catalin Avramescu and translated by Alistair Ian Blyth. The author will be on hand to sign books. This