The European Film Festival takes place between May 9 and 15, in Bucharest, and includes over 40 European films. This year’s edition is curated by Cătălin Olaru as artistic director.
The European Film Festival is organized by the Romanian Cultural Institute, with the support of the European Commission Representation in Romania and EUNIC Romania, in partnership with UCIN, embassies, centers and European cultural institutes.
Locations
Luceafărul Hall– Opening Gala on May 9
Cinema Elvire Popesco | May 9-15
Cinema Union | May 9-15
Cinemateca Eforie | May 11-12
Programme
May 9
Opening Gala – Luceafărul Hall
19:00hrs – Blaga’s Lessons – directed by Stephan Komandarev / Bulgaria, Germany / 2023, 114’
May 10
Cinema Elvire Popesco
18:00hrs – Working class goes to hell / Radnička klasa ide u pakao – d: Mladen Đorđević / Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Croatia, Romania / 2023, 127’
20:30hrs – Bottlemen / Flašaroši – d: Nemanja Vojinović / Serbia, Slovenia / 2023, 83’ (doc.)
Cinemateca Union
18:00hrs – Dida / Dyad / Diada – d: Yana Titova / Bulgaria / 2023, 89’
20:00hrs – Animal – d: Sofia Exarchou / Greece, Austria, Romania, Cyprus, Bulgaria / 2023, 116’
May 11
Cinema Elvire Popesco
16:00hrs – Summer to Come / Jövő nyár – d: György Mór Kárpáti / Hungary / 2022, 73’
18:00hrs – El Paraíso – d. Enrico Maria Artale / Italy / 2023, 106’
20:30hrs – How to have sex – d. Molly Manning Walker / UK / 2023, 88’
Cinema Union
18:00hrs – Camping du lac – d: Eléonore Saintagnan / Belgium, France / 2023, 70’
19:30hrs – Sex – d: Dag Johan Haugerud / Norway / 2024, 125’
Cinemateca Eforie
16:00hrs – A Date In Minsk / Svidanie v Minskie – d. Nikita Lavretski / Belorussia / 2022, 88’ (doc.) (Q&A)
18:30hrs – Direct Action – d: Guillaume Cailleau, Ben Russell / Germany, France/ 2024, 216’ (doc.)
The entire programme is available here.
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