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By Kerrine Goh

13 Aug 2011

Film audience and film literacy

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The decline of cinema-houses, wherever it happens, is generally associated to the changes in social attitudes. These include the uses of new audiovisual tools, which allow interacting, transforming, and sharing …

By miki braniste

25 Jul 2011

Independent theater in the red carpet world

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Why theater at one of the biggest film festivals in Eastern Europe? What does it bring to the audience in addition to the movie projections?

By Claudia Darian

15 Feb 2011

Financing a film in Romania – the hindrances of an old system

In the last few years Romanian cinema has produced a few films that gained public attention and recognition in international film festivals for newly established directors. The road to the …

By Florentina Bratfanof

27 Jan 2011

Growing-up through film – an interview with Rodica Buzoianu

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An interview with Rodica Buzoianu, the coordinator of One Minute of adolescence, the film workshops with children

By Florentina Bratfanof

20 Jan 2011

Film on stage / 1 – It is all about the process

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Film on stage was a project initiated by Odeon Theatre in Bucharest and coordinated by theatre director and playwright, Andreea Valean. It aimed to promote a dialogue between theatre and …

By Florentina Bratfanof

10 Dec 2010

Cultural policy overview on Romanian Film Industry

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Romanian cinema began to gain recognition on the world stage after 2005. Interest in Romanian movies grew ever since, and important young film directors begun to make a name for …

By Kerrine Goh

06 Dec 2010

Romanian Cinema, Here and Now

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There are not many places in the world where you can be looked up at for being Romanian, but one of them is the prestigious wonderland of Cannes.

By Florentina Bratfanof

02 Nov 2010

Japanese animation film at Anim’est 2010

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The International Animation Film Festival, established in 2006, has become Bucharest’s most anticipated film festival and a recognized event on the international animation scene in Europe and Asia.

By Kerrine Goh

25 Jun 2007

The “Little Decree - Generation” Of Filmmakers

“It is Cannable, isn’t?” Among the new words that are enriching the vocabulary of the Cannes International Film Festival every year, a “Cannable movie” is a recent term for a …