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Ştefan Dobroiu


893 articles available in total starting from 23/03/2010. Last article published on 11/07/2025.

Hundreds of Bulgarian filmmakers call on cable operators to pay royalties

Hundreds of Bulgarian filmmakers call on cable operators to pay royalties

Local directors and producers are not happy about the fact that cable operators haven’t paid broadcasting rights for Bulgarian films for years  

09/12/2019 | Institutions | Legislation | Bulgaria

Pawn Sacrifice and A Tree of Iron win the top awards at the Golden Rhyton Film Festival

Pawn Sacrifice and A Tree of Iron win the top awards at the Golden Rhyton Film Festival

76 documentaries and animations were screened at the 24th edition of the Bulgarian gathering  

09/12/2019 | Festivals | Awards | Bulgaria

Review: Cărturan

Review: Cărturan

Liviu Săndulescu’s feature debut is a captivating meditation on mortality  

14/11/2019 | Arras 2019

Dumitru Budrala  • Founding director, Astra Film Festival

Interview: Dumitru Budrala • Founding director, Astra Film Festival

“It is not enough to have a history; it is more important to be relevant”

We chatted to Dumitru Budrala, founding director of the Astra Film Festival, about the relationship between experience and relevance, and about the challenges of organising the event  

24/10/2019 | Astra 2019

Csilla Kató  • Head of programming, Astra Film Festival

Interview: Csilla Kató • Head of programming, Astra Film Festival

“The aspect I love most about our audience is its curiosity”

We chatted to Csilla Kató, head of programming at the Astra Film Festival, about the challenges of curating Romania’s longest-running documentary film gathering  

24/10/2019 | Astra 2019

Review: State Funeral

Review: State Funeral

Sergei Loznitsa shows how the funeral of Joseph Stalin brought the entire Soviet Union to a standstill in 1953  

23/10/2019 | Astra 2019

Review: Teach

Review: Teach

Alex Brendea's movie on the Romanian education system won the Best Romanian Documentary Award at the Astra Film Festival  

22/10/2019 | Astra 2019

Immortal wins the top prize at the 26th Astra Film Festival

Immortal wins the top prize at the 26th Astra Film Festival

Documentaries from Estonia, France, Belgium, Israel and Romania were among the winners  

21/10/2019 | Astra 2019 | Awards

Review: Dilili in Paris

Review: Dilili in Paris

Michel Ocelot's animation brings to life dozens of famous people from Belle Époque-era Paris  

16/10/2019 | Animest 2019

Latvian animation Away wins the Best Feature Award at Animest

Latvian animation Away wins the Best Feature Award at Animest

All of the winning titles at the Romanian festival's 14th edition hail from Europe  

14/10/2019 | Animest 2019 | Awards

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