On the anniversary of 100 years since the setting up of the Romanian Army Photo-Cinematography Studio, a photo exhibition and a series of screenings are to be organised.
The exhibition “Centenary of Romanian Military Cinematography” may be visited at the “Theodor Pallady” Hall of the Romanian Academy Library, during 16-30 May, and the screenings will be held at the „Ion Heliade Rădulescu” Amphitheatre (125 Calea Victoriei), between 16 and 27 May 2016. The organisers of the event are: the Romanian Academy, The Romanian Filmmakers Union, the Astra County Library of Sibiu, the Ministry of National Defence and the National Film Archive.
The view day of the exhibition is scheduled on Monday, 16 May at 12.00.
The films included in the package scheduled for screening on Monday, 16 May, at 13.00, are as follows:
Operațiunea armatei române în Bulgaria/Romanian Army Operation in Bulgaria (1913, directed by Ion Voinescu),
Vizita M.S. Regelui la școala de infanterie/The Visit of His Majesty, the King, to the Infantry School (1914, directed by Svoboda),
Serbările Unirii Basarabiei/Bessarabia Union Celebrations (1918, directed by
Constantin Ivanovici),
Războiul nostrum/Our War (1920, directed by Constantin Ivanovici, Tudor Postmantir and Georges Ercole),
Martorul/The Witness (2003, directed by Gabriel Cobasnian). Further on, Wednesday, 18 May, at 14.30, the viewers may watch
Datorie and sacrificiu/Duty and Sacrifice (1926, directed by Ion Șahighian),
Ecaterina Teodoroiu (1930, directed by Ion Niculescu-Brună), an on Friday, 20 May, at 14.40, the screening of a feature directed by
Radu Gabrea in 1969 will be held:
Prea mic pentru un război atât de mare/Too Small for such a Big War.
The program also includes features such as:
Marea sfidare/The Big Defiance (1989, directed by
Manole Marcus – on Tuesday, 24 May, at 11.00 and on Thursday, 26 May, at 11.00),
Atunci i-am condamnat pe toți la moarte/Then We Condemned Them All To Death (1972, directed by
Sergiu Nicolaescu – on Wednesday, 25 May, at 11.00),
Cuvintele zilei/Words of the Day (2014, directed by Adrian Leonte) and
Corespondent de război/War Correspondent (2008, Bulgaria, directed by Kostadin Bonev) – the last two screenings being scheduled on Friday, 27 May, at 11.00.
