Film

27 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2018

'Several Conversations About a Very Tall Girl' at the Edinburgh International Film Festival

We are pleased to support the international premiere of 'Several Conversations About a Very Tall Girl' (Câteva conversații despre o fată foarte înaltă) at Edinburgh International Film Festival, the world's longest continually-running film festival. Director

26 Jun 2018 - 26 Jun 2018

The Romanian Cinematheque takes you One Step Behind the Seraphim

One Step Behind the Seraphim, Daniel Sandu’s feature debut, has its UK premiere at the Romanian Cinematheque. The intensity of the performances, with a towering performance by Romanian New Wave star Vlad Ivanov, the documentary-like realism and the controversial subject

26 Apr 2018 - 26 Apr 2018

Dan Chişu’s Family Drama 'The Anniversary' Premieres at the Romanian Cinematheque

The latest film of one of Romania’s most prolific directors will have its UK premiere at our Romanian Cinematheque!Dan Chişu’s intricate family drama ‘The Anniversary’ explores the dark sides of human character and features an impressive cast: the late Mircea Albulescu,

19 Mar 2018 - 19 Mar 2018

From the Oscars to our Cinematheque

We are pleased to be hosting, at the Romanian Cinematheque, Adrian Sitaru’s powerful and unsettling “The Fixer”, a neo-realist tragedy for the modern world. The film, depicting the sordid realities of journalism, represents Romania at the Oscars and was included in

27 Feb 2018 - 27 Feb 2018

'Two Lottery Tickets' Opens the 2018 Programme of the Romanian Cinematheque.

'Two Lottery Tickets', a hilarious new comedy, will open our 2018 programme at the Romanian Cinematheque. Helmed by intrepid director Paul Negoescu and starring a golden acting triad made of Dragoș Bucur, Dorian Boguță and Alexandru Papadopol, the film, based

16 Nov 2017 - 16 Nov 2017

Premiera britanică a filmului „BRAȘOV 1987. Doi ani prea devreme” la „Cinemateca românească”

We remember the courage of a city which in 1987 turned its exasperation into revolt, confronting head-on one of the harshest dictatorships in the world. 30 years after the anti-communist uprising in Brașov, a major city in central Romania, we are proud to host, at the Romanian

6 Nov 2017 - 14 Nov 2017

EUNIC Ireland at the Movies

With the support of the Romanian Cultural Institute and the Embassy of Romania in Dublin, newcomer Simona Sava’s 'Plan B' will be presented within ‘Short Shorts from Europe’, a showcase of continental cinema set up by EUNIC Ireland, the association of foreign

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

8 Oct 2017 - 13 Oct 2017

Romanian Premieres at BFI London Film Festival 2017

At this year’s BFI London Film Festival,as we mark our 8thcollaboration with the BFI, Romanian cinema brings forward three astonishing and mind-bending productions, which are not to be missed: 'Ana, mon amour'by Călin Peter Netzer, Radu Jude’s 'The Dead

20 Sep 2017 - 22 Sep 2017

Encounters, Romanian Style

Romanian shorts are back at the Encounters Film Festival in Bristol, Britain's most effervescent celebration of the increasingly popular genre. Don't miss 'Written/Unwritten' by Adrian Silișteanu and 'The Best Customer' (animation) by Serghei

13 Sep 2017 - 13 Sep 2017

From Texas to Romania, via London: 'Hotel Dallas' at the Romanian Cinematheque

At The Romanian Cinematheque we continue our string of London premieres with the hilarious 'Hotel Dallas', directed by Livia Ungur and Sherng-Lee Huang, first shown at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2016. The film mixes narration, interview, re-enactment

6 Jul 2017 - 7 Jul 2017

In July, The Romanian Cinematheque Goes 'Back Home'

We are excited to continue our Cinematheque with a brilliant film that resonates across all cultures, 'Back Home' by Romanian director Andrei Cohn, a bitter-sweet comedy about the difficulties of confronting one’s past. If you miss it at the Cinematheque, you