Romanian Creative Week Goes to Bucharest for the Very First Time
BUCHAREST: Romanian Creative Week, the largest event dedicated to creative industries in the European Union, is organising its first edition in Bucharest from 3 to 9 October 2025. The president…
Andrei Ujică’s TWST / Things We Said Today Premieres in France
BUCHAREST: TWST / Things We Said Today by the acclaimed Romanian-German writer/director Andrei Ujică, hit the French cinemas on 24 September 2025, distributed by Les Films du Camélia. This French/Romanian…
Bucharest IFF 2025 Ready to Kick Off
BUCHAREST: The 21st Bucharest International Film Festival (BIFF, 19 – 28 September 2025) is launching an international short film competition alongside its traditional feature film competition, and welcomes renown guests…
FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Romania Selects Traffic as Oscar Contender
BUCHAREST: The Romanian Film Centre (CNC) has selected Traffic / Jaful secolului by Teodora Ana Mihai as Romania’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award …
Pustnik Kicks Off Its 2025 Residency for First-Time Filmmakers in Romania
BUCHAREST: The 11th edition of the Pustnik International Screenwriting Residency started at Romania’s Port Cultural Cetate, on the Danube bank, on 9 September 2025.
Astra Film Festival 2025 Announces Selection
SIBIU: The acclaimed documentary event Astra Film Festival has announced the selection for its five competition programmes, including a new competition section, DocShorts. The festival will be held 17 –…
FNE at Venice 2025: Cristian Mungiu, Member of the Jury of 82nd Venice Film Festival
VENICE: FNE spoke to Cristian Mungiu, Member of the Jury of 82nd Venice Film Festival, about his career in film and his new film Fjord starring Sebastian Stan and Renate…
FNE at Venice 2025: FNE TV: Mihai Mincan, Director of the film Milk Teeth
FNE spoke to Romanian director Mihai Mincan, whose film Milk Teeth is screening in the Orizzonti Competition in Venice this year.
FNE at Venice Film Festival 2025: Cercamon Picks Up Mihai Mincan’s Milk Teeth ahead of its World Premiere in Venice’s Orizzonti Competition
BUCHAREST: Romanian director Mihai Mincan’s sophomore feature Milk Teeth / Dinți de lapte has been acquired by Cercamon before its world premiere in the Orizzonti competition of the 82nd Venice…
Radu Jude Extends Collaboration with Sebastian Stan in Hollywood and Saïd Ben Saïd in France
BUCHAREST: The Romanian-born American star Sebastian Stan will play the lead in a new project of the acclaimed Romanian director/writer Radu Jude, which will combine the Frankenstein myth with the…
Year of French Central European Film 2025: French Institute in Romania Launches Film Therapy Film Club
BUCHAREST: The French Institute in Romania is launching in Bucharest the Film Therapy Film Club, which will pinpoint mental health and social challenges, with a focus on youth problems.
ARTE.tv Launches Content in Romanian
BUCHAREST: The European public streaming platform ARTE.tv, which is based in Strasbourg, France, has added Romanian to its existing content languages (French, German, English, Spanish, Italian, Polish).
PRODUCTION: Marian Crișan Starts Shooting Holy Light
BUCHAREST: Romanian director/writer/producer Marian Crișan will shoot his seventh feature film Holy Light / Lumina for 25 days starting 1 August 2025. The film is a coproduction between Romania, the…
Winners of 2025 Transilvania International Film Festival
CLUJ-NAPOCA: To a Land Unknown by Mahdi Fleifel won the Transilvania Trophy in the official first- and second-time director competition of the 24th Transilvania International Film Festival (13 - 22…
Year of French Central European Film 2025: Strong French Presence at Transilvania IFF 2025
CLUJ-NAPOCA: France is taking part in the 24th edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF, 13 – 22 June 2025) with films in several programmes, professionals in juries and…
Connect Ideas in New Ways – A Romanian Showcase of Creativity at Cannes Lions 2025
CANNES: Discover the Romanian showcase Connect Ideas in New Ways, organised by Creative Romanian Film Makers at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity (16 - 20 June 2025).
GRANTS: Romania Announces Grants
BUCHAREST: New projects by Corneliu Porumboiu, Andrei Ujică and Anca Damian received production support within the latest grants announced by the Romanian Film Centre (CNC) in the second batch of…
PRODUCTION: Romanian Innovative Director Ioana Mischie in Postproduction with Debut Feature Catane
BUCHAREST: Romanian film writer/director Ioana Mischie is currently in postproduction with her awaited debut feature Catane, an absurd Romanian/Italian comedy already acquired by Intramovies. Recently, the film was screened in…
Interview with Viorel Chesaru, President of Creative Romanian Film Makers Association: In the Next Five Years, I See Romania Transforming into a Major Regional Hub for European and Transatlantic Productions
BUCHAREST: Viorel Chesaru, President of the Creative Romanian Film Makers Association, spoke with FNE about the Creative Romanian Film Makers’ showcase “Come Film in Romania” at the Cannes Film Market…
Interview with Valentin Savu, Manager of OFIC: Romania’s Film Incentive Programme Is Fast, Fair, and Fully Reliable
BUCHAREST: Valentin Savu, the Manager of the Office for Film and Cultural Investments (OFIC) spoke with FNE about the Creative Romanian Film Makers’ showcase “Come Film in Romania” at the…
