One World Romania

  • Tooth & Nail : Chainsaws, cameras, and the state that looked away

    Tooth & Nail : Chainsaws, cameras, and the state that looked away

    INTERVIEW: Brutal beatings, corrupt police, Austrian multinationals. Romania’s logging war is real and it’s funded by Europe’s thirst for cheap wood.

  • One World Romania announces full programme for 2025 edition

    One World Romania announces full programme for 2025 edition

    Tickets are now available for the 18th edition of One World Romania, the country’s leading international documentary and human rights film festival. The festival, running from 4 to 13 April across three Bucharest cinemas—Peasant Museum Cinema, Elvire Popesco, and Union—will present over 50 films, including seven Romanian features, under a unifying theme of breaking through…

  • Dialogue and cinematic provocation take center stage at One World Romania 2025

    Dialogue and cinematic provocation take center stage at One World Romania 2025

    The 18th edition of the One World Romania International Documentary and Human Rights Film Festival, taking place from 4–13 April in Bucharest, spotlights dialogue—both as a thematic focus and as a guiding principle for this year’s programming. This year’s central section, titled «Dialogues,» features six documentary films that confront societal divisions and invite audiences to explore…

  • Balkan Documentary Center extends deadlines for 2025 submissions

    Balkan Documentary Center extends deadlines for 2025 submissions

    The Balkan Documentary Center (BDC) has announced extended submission deadlines for its flagship training programs aimed at fostering independent journalism and documentary filmmaking across the Balkan region and beyond. The new deadlines are: DOCU Rough Cut Boutique: January 13, 2025 Balkan Watchers: January 19, 2025 BDC Discoveries: March 10, 2025 Key Programs Open for Submission…

  • The Guest

    The Guest

    EUROPE: The frontier between Belarus and Poland is a death camp.

  • Trains

    Trains

    TRANSPORT: IDFA best film award winner Polish director Maciej Drygas's entrancing Trains is a mesmerising journey through much of the 20th century by rail, accompanied by a subtly intense soundtrack.

  • Bright Future

    Bright Future

    COLD WAR: The sensory and ideological layers of a forgotten Cold War festival, exploring fleeting solidarity, ideological discord, and the fragility of socialist dreams.

  • Balkan Documentary Center presents Balkan Watchers at Sofia Documental

    Balkan Documentary Center presents Balkan Watchers at Sofia Documental

    The Balkan Documentary Center ‘s new initiative, Balkan Watchers, aimed at supporting journalists, filmmakers, and activists across the #Balkans and surrounding regions presented its selected projects on Thursday, 3 October. Launched in response to increasing threats to #media freedom#, the program encourages critical storytelling through journalism-driven documentary films and podcasts. The program culminated in a…

  • Tata

    Tata

    TRAUMA: An intimate story of family trauma and exploitation, tackling patriarchal structures and the complex life of migrant labourers.

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