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Crucified by fellow nuns and a priest, a young nun dies during a ritual of exorcism performed in a remote Romanian monastery. Thus read the headlines in dozens of newspapers around the world in June 2005. But what is fact and what is fiction in regard to this sensational

The 45th edition of arguably the most prestigious cinematographic event in the USA will showcase Cristian Mungiu's Palme D'Or winner 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days among its centerpieces, prior to its release in the US. Cristian Mungiu and leading actress Anamaria

Oct 13, 9:30 pm | Lincoln Center - Rose Theater Oct 13, 0:00 am | Lincoln Center - Walter Reade Theater Also in the official selection of NYFF, Alexandru Mavrodineanu's short, The Box Lesson, will precede Mr. Warmth, The Don Rickles Project by John Landis. Lecţia

The July/August 2007 issue of American Book Review puts a spotlight on contemporary Romanian poetry in translation in what Andrei Codrescu, the Focus Editor, calls interstitial English – a language in which a great many foreign-born writers are becoming fluent (…), literally

October 18, 7:30 | RCINY-Auditorium Young Romanian pianist Andrei Licareţ, winner of the Jeunesses Musicales Award, will perform a selection of piano pieces by Scarlatti (Sonatas K1, K2 and K107), Andrei Foca-Rodi, Enescu (Pavane – from Piano Suite op. 10), Beethoven

Photographer Dragoş Lumpan discovers an unexpected world where daily gestures are marked by symbolic value.   A photographer and theologian joins the monks of Sihăstria Putnei for the Easter fasting. He follows them with his camera to the places of prayer, work, and

While „grand narratives have often failed, some of their applications still stand and take part in our lives. It is the case of postwar modernist housing projects, which continue to have a massive presence not only in ex-communist countries, but in most cities of Europe

AFI Silver Theatre in collaboration with RCINY and the Romanian Embassy in Washington, DC November 1-20 8633 Colesville Road with Georgia Ave. Silver Spring, Washington, DC AFI presents it's 20th annual European Union Film Showcase in Washington, a firstclass

Edited by Saviana Stanescu and Daniel Gerould Translation editors: Saviana Stanescu and Ruth Margraff Stop The Tempo by Gianina Cărbunariu Romania. Kiss Me! by Bogdan Georgescu Vitamins by Vera Ion Romania 21 by Peca Ştefan Waxing West by Saviana Stanescu  roMANIA after

On the occasion of the exhibitions: Foto: Modernity in Central Europe, 1918-1945 Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York October 12, 2007–January 13, 2008 & Graphic Modernism from the Baltic to the Balkans, 1910-1935 New York Public Library October 5, 2007–January

„Ciprian Mureşan worked with and recorded a group of children from an elementary school in Iaşi. In his film, the children read from Eugène Ionesco's well-known play Rhinoceros about the metamorphosis of a man into a rhino. The sound of the children's voices

 Organized in collaboration with the George Enescu Society of the USA, at the initiative of violinist Sherban Lupu, the series of concerts is aimed at presenting to the American audience a glimpse of the Romanian contemporary music. After the Romanian revolution, music