The TIFF Cinematheque arrives in Timișoara for the first time, in a new cultural venue, which intends to become the meeting point of the creative industries and of the NGO environment in Timișoara: FABER. The screenings will take place in open air, on every Thursday, starting with September 10 until October 22. This autumn, some multi-awarded films which travelled the big festivals and were much appreciated at the 19th edition of TIFF will be on the big screen in Timișoara. Every week, the film lovers are invited to discover the most acclaimed titles of the year, alongside a spectacular selection which will include the winner of the Romanian Film Days section and the film which received the Best Director Award at TIFF 2020. The screenings will be organized exclusively outdoor, following all the measures of protection and social distancing.
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10 septembrie
Acasă, My Home, directed by
Radu Ciorniciuc
In the wilderness of the Văcărești Delta nine children together with their parents have lived in total harmony with nature for 20 years – until they were forced to make the transition towards the big urban jungle of the Capital.
September 17
Patrick, directed by Tim Mielants
Patrick is the Jack of all trades in his father`s nudists` camp. The man loses his favourite hammer and he is ready to search everywhere to find it. And when his father dies, Patrick`s mission suddenly gains existential dimensions.
September 24
The County, directed by Grímur Hákonarson
Inga, a widowed farmer begins a new life on her own terms by fighting against corruption and The influence of the local cooperative in her community. The woman tries to convince other farmers to join her, but they are very reluctant. What tricks will she need to use so that she might live the way she wants?
October 8
Madre, directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Ten years have passed since Elena`s 6 year-old son disappeared without a trace. The woman meets a teenager who reminds her of her lost son and the two of them will begin a relationship with unexpected consequences.
October 15
Servants, directed by Ivan Ostrochovský
1980. Michal and Juraj are students at a Theological seminar in the totalitarian Czechoslovakia. Each of them must decide: will he collaborate with the communist regime or will he refuse, thus becoming the target of the draconic surveillance of the secret police. A new excellent part for Vlad Ivanov in a foreign film. The film is co-produced in Romania by Libra Film Productions.
October 22
DAU Natasha, directed by Ilya Khrzhanovsky
A unique experiment in the film world, shot for a few years in a huge studio in Ukraine, where life in the Stalinist society was recreated to the smallest details and where thousands of people were hired to live 24 hours a day. In the first film of the series Natasha works in the canteen of a secret Soviet institute. At a party she meets a French researcher who came for a visit and the two of them end up spending the night together. The following day the woman is called at the KGB for an
interrogatory…