FNE at Cannes 2025: Exclusive Trailer of Romanian Film Alișveriș, Selected for Cannes’ Semaine de la Critique 2025
CANNES: Alișveriș by young Romanian director Vasile Todinca will screen in the short films competition of the Semaine de la Critique (14 – 22 May 2025). The only Romanian title…
Creative Romanian FilmMakers Presents “Come Film in Romania” at Cannes Film Market 2025
CANNES: Sixteen Romanian production companies are promoted by Creative Romanian Film Makers under the umbrella “Come Film in Romania” at the Cannes Film Market. Meet them at Palais des Festivals,…
PRODUCTION: Anton and Damian Groves Shoot Romanian/French/Croatian Hybrid Film King Wray
BUCHAREST: British-Romanian directors Anton and Damian Groves are currently filming their debut feature King Wray in Bucharest. The film is a coproduction between the company the Groves founded in Romania,…
PRODUCTION: Romanian Director Claudiu Mitcu Wraps Shoot on What God Thinks About Animals
BUCHAREST: Claudiu Mitcu’s sophomore feature What God Thinks about Animals / Ce crede Dumnezeu despre animale has entered postproduction. The project was financed by the Romanian Film Centre (CNC) in…
FNE Podcast: Mirona Radu, Director Film O’Clock International Festival
BUCHAREST: Film New Europe spoke with Mirona Radu, Director of the Film O’Clock International Festival, about the takeaways of the festival’s 5th edition, which was held simultaneously in 11 countries…
The New Year That Never Came Wins Big at Gopo Awards Gala
BUCHAREST: Romanian/Serbian coproduction The New Year That Never Came by Bogdan Mureșanu received 10 awards, including Best Long Film, Best Director and Best Debut Film, at the 19th Gopo Awards …
FNE at Cannes 2025: Romanian Minority Coproduction I Only Rest in the Storm Selected for Cannes’ Un Certain Regard
BUCHAREST: The Portuguese/Romanian/French/Brazilian coproduction I Only Rest in the Storm / O riso e a faca directed by Pedro Pinho will have its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard…
Romanian Fake Documentary Dismissed Available Online
BUCHAREST: Romanian mockumentary Dismissed / Clasat, written and directed by Horia Cucută and George ve Gänæaard, premiered and is available online in all territories from 24 to 27 April 2025.
Apply to Transilvania Pitch Stop 2025
CLUJ-NAPOCA: The 24th Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF), which will be held 13 – 22 June 2025, has opened the registration for its international coproduction programme Transilvania Pitch Stop (19…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Romanian Short Film in Cannes Critics’ Week 2025
BUCHAREST: The short film Alișveriș directed by the young Romanian director Vasile Todinca has been selected for Cannes’ Critics’ Week.
Winners of 5th Film O'Clock International Festival
BUCHAREST: The 5th edition of the Film O’Clock International Festival announced its winners on 6 April 2025. The festival was held simultaneously in 11 countries including Romania, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Serbia,…
Interview with Mirona Radu, Director of Film O’Clock International Festival
BUCHAREST: Mirona Radu, director of the Film O’Clock International Festival, talked with FNE about how she initiated a festival held simultaneously in several countries, and the highlights of its 5th…
Flóra Anna Buda Selected for La Résidence du Festival de Cannes 2025
BUDAPEST: Young Hungarian animator/director Flóra Anna Buda is among the six talents selected for the 49th session of La Résidence du Festival de Cannes.
BOX OFFICE: Domestic Comedy Mentors is Third Most Successful Title of 2025 in Romanian Charts
BUCHAREST: Romanian director Adrian Tapciuc’s debut feature Mentors / Mentorii is 3rd among the 65 titles released in Romania in 2025, after topping the weekly charts on its first weekend.
PRODUCTION: Maria Popistașu and Alexandru Baciu Put Final Touches on Y
BUCHAREST: The acclaimed Romanian actress Maria Popistașu and screenwriter Alexandru Baciu are in final postproduction with their debut feature as directors. Y is a Romanian/Greek coproduction supported by the Romanian…
Gopo Awards 2025 Nominations
BUCHAREST: The New Year That Never Came and The Moromete Family 3 lead the nominations for the 19th Gopo Awards with 13 nods each, followed by Three Kilometers to the…
Year of French Central European Film 2025: The 29th French Film Festival in Romania Ready to Start
BUCHAREST: The 29th French Film Festival will be held 20 - 30 March 2025 in 12 Romanian towns (București, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Iași, Brașov, Brăila, Arad, Sibiu, Suceava, Sfântu Gheorghe, Târgu…
The 5th Film O’Clock International Festival Announces Programme
BUCHAREST: The Film O’Clock International Festival has announced the programme for its 5th edition that will take place 3 – 6 April 2025 simultaneously in 11 countries including Romania, Lithuania,…
Open Call for Pustnik International Screenwriting Residency 2025
BUCHAREST: Applications for the 11th edition of the Pustnik International Screenwriting Residency, which will take place 9 – 16 September 2025 in a rural setting in Romania, are now open.
Selection for SMART7 Competition 2025 Announced
VILNIUS: The 3rd edition of the SMART7 Competition includes seven films by emerging directors such as Laurynas Bareisa, Eugen Jebeleanu and Kamila Tarabura.