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910 articles available in total starting from 22/05/2006. Last article published on 14/08/2025.

Sequel to Romanian smash hit Two Lottery Tickets now in post-production

Sequel to Romanian smash hit Two Lottery Tickets now in post-production

Penned by director Paul Negoescu, the sequel follows the three protagonists as they navigate the tricky world of cryptocurrency  

30/11/2022 | Production | Funding | Romania

Young authors and the female condition form the focus of the 5th Balkan Film Festival

Young authors and the female condition form the focus of the 5th Balkan Film Festival

The event promoting meet-ups and collaboration between the Balkan and Italian film industries will unspool 29 November – 4 December at Rome’s Casa del Cinema  

16/11/2022 | Festivals | Awards | Italy

Romanian comedy Teambuilding threatens Avatar at the local box office

Romanian comedy Teambuilding threatens Avatar at the local box office

With more than 800,000 admissions racked up in six weeks, Matei Dima, Cosmin Nedelcu and Alex Coteţ’s independent comedy is the most popular Romanian film since 1994  

08/11/2022 | Box Office | Romania

Romania introduces a 4% levy on VoD services

Romania introduces a 4% levy on VoD services

The new law requires them to pay on revenues generated within the country, from subscriptions or single transactions for viewing audiovisual works  

24/10/2022 | Institutions | Legislation | Romania

Csilla Kató and Dumitru Budrala • Head of programming and founding director, Astra Film Festival

Interview: Csilla Kató and Dumitru Budrala • Head of programming and founding director, Astra Film Festival

“The way a festival is experienced in a cinema cannot be reproduced outdoors or online”

We talked with the founders of Romania’s oldest documentary gathering about the challenges they encountered while preparing the 2022 edition  

20/10/2022 | Astra 2022

Review: Whose Dog Am I?

Review: Whose Dog Am I?

Róbert Lakatos’ satirical documentary is a tongue-in-cheek exploration of the idea of identity  

20/10/2022 | Astra 2022

Cristian Mungiu • Director of R.M.N.

Interview: Cristian Mungiu • Director of R.M.N.

"We have to defy all these rules which form the basis of storytelling, in theory"

The Romanian director decodes his masterful and compositely refined film, which was unveiled in competition at the latest Cannes Film Festival  

18/10/2022 | /Romania/France/Belgium/Sweden

Portuguese films dominate at Animest

Portuguese films dominate at Animest

João Gonzalez’s Ice Merchants wins the Animest Trophy for Best Short Film, Laura Gonçalves' The Garbage Man earns a special mention, and José Miguel Ribeiro's Nayola triumphs in the Feature Film...  

17/10/2022 | GoCritic! | Animest 2022

Botond Püsök’s Too Close wins the top award at the 29th Astra Film Festival

Botond Püsök’s Too Close wins the top award at the 29th Astra Film Festival

Other prizes went to a variety of feature films and shorts from Poland, Germany, Romania and France  

17/10/2022 | Astra 2022 | Awards

Review: Eagles from Ţaga

Review: Eagles from Ţaga

Adina Popescu and Iulian-Manuel Ghervas show us how Ted Lasso would have looked if it were set in a Transylvanian village  

10/10/2022 | Astra 2022

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