The White Night of the Romanian Film- September 20

     It`s been 10 years since e

     In Bucharest, the films will be screened in locations such as Cinema Elvire Popesco, Amfiteatrul TNB, 

Cinema Muzeul Țăranului - Open Air, J'ai Bistrot, Apollo 111, Pavilion 32 (Goethe Institut), Rezidența Scena9, Fabrica Gastropub. In Cluj, the screenings are scheduled at the Victoria Cinema.
The anniversary edition offers the film lovers the opportunity to attend the preview screenings of a few of the most important films of this fall, but also to see productions of the previous year. The audience can find out backstage stories from the actors and the filmmakers themselves, who will attend the Q&A sessions that will follow some of the screenings.
The programme of the white night won`t miss The Whistlers / La Gomera, a policier directed by the unique Corneliu Porumboiu, starring Vlad Ivanov and Catrinel Marlon, Parking, the passionate love story of a Romanian emigrant with a Spanish singer directed by Tudor Giurgiu and shot in Spain, Head and Tails / Cap și pajură (directed by Nicolae Constantin Tănase), a provoking film about prejudices and discrimination, based on true facts, featuring Florin Salam, Thou Shalt Not Kill / Să nu ucizi (directed by Gabi Virginia Șarga, Cătălin Rotaru), based on the true story of a scandal that shook the medical system a few years ago.

Difficult topics are approached in other films as well: Alice T. (directed by Radu Muntean), the drama of a teenager who becomes pregnant , starring Andra Guți who received the Best Actress Award at the Locarno Film Festival and Mo

otel Kabul (directed by Anca Damian), starring Florin Piersic jr. and Ofelia Popii, a film which tells the story of a journalist who investigates the suspect death of a translator in Afghanistan.
The Romanian hit of 2018, Moromeții 2 (directed by Stere Gulea), watched by a record number of viewers, can also be (re)watched on the big screen on September 20, alongside recent comedies and documentaries such as  - The Distance Between Me and me / Distanța dintre mine și mine -  the touching excursion in the life of a unique writer, Nina Cassian, signed by Dana Bunescu and Mona Nicoară, new short films from the TIFF 2019 selection and films that are for the first time in front of an audience.

     Details: Noaptea Albă a Filmului Românesc // NAFR FB

Programme. September 20, 2019

Bucharest
Cinema Muzeul Țăranului – Open Air (free access)
22.30 Parking (directed by Tudor Giurgiu, 110’)
00.30 Moromeții 2 (directed by Stere Gulea, 109’)
 
Cinema Elvire Popesco (*access with ticket – Eventbook.ro & Cinema Ticket Booth)
18.30 Arrest (directed by Andrei Cohn, 126’)
21.15  Monsters. (directed by Marius Olteanu, 96’)
23.45 SURPRISE FILM
 
Amfiteatru TNB (*access with ticket – Mystage.ro)
20.30 The Whistlers (directed by Corneliu Porumboiu, 93’)
22.30 Emigrant Blues: Un road movie în 2 1/2 capitole (directed by Mihai Mincan, Claudiu Mitcu, 70’)  
00.00 Alice T. (directed by Radu Muntean, 105’)
 
Rezidența BRD Scena 9  (free access)
20.00 Nu e nimeni acasă (directed by Andrei Udișteanu, 2019, 41’)/ Învierea Domnului Constantin (directed by Cornel Brad, 45’)
22.00 Timebox  (directed by Nora Agapi, 75’)
23.30  A Decent Man (directed by  Hadrian Marcu, 93’)
 
Teatrul Apollo111 (free access)
18.00 The Distance Between Me and Me (directed by Mona Nicoară, Dana Bunescu, 89’)
20.00 Thou Shalt Not Kill (directed by Gabi Virginia Șarga, Cătălin Rotaru, 115’)
 
J’ai Bistrot  (free access)
20.00 Head and Tails (directed by Nicolae Constantin Tănase, 80’)
21.45 Romanian short films from the TIFF 2019 selection  – I (116’)
 
Goethe Institut - Pavilion 32 (intrare liberă)
19.30 Moon Hotel Kabul (directed by Anca Damian, 90’)
21.15 Romanian short films from the TIFF 2019 selection  – II (116’)
 
Fabrica Gastropub (intrare liberă)
20.00 Romanian short films from the TIFF 2019 selection  – I and II (232’)
 
CLUJ-NAPOCA
Cinema Victoria
19.30 Arrest (directed by Andrei Cohn, 126’)
21.45 Monsters. (directed by Marius Olteanu, 96’)
00.00 Parking (directed by Tudor Giurgiu, 110’) 
(16.09.2019)