Transilvania International Film Festival
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The years to come
SOCIETY: Maite Alberdi's film cleverly touches on a delicate theme and invites us with compassion and tenderness to reflect on isolation, the rigours of patriarchal society, and the organisation of work and family.
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Astra Film Festival Open Air wraps up with awards going to trio of diverse documentary subjects
Romania’s #Astra Film Festival# last week concluded the first part of their #COVID-19 affected 2020 festival. In splitting the Sibiu-based film festival’s 27th year into two sessions, the first, Astra Open Air, ran from 4 – 13 September in and around the historical city of #Sibiu. Our Communications Manager, Steve Rickinson, was honoured to be…
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Fathers of absence and anxiety
IDENTITY: Coming to terms with parenthood coincides with the quest for reconciliation with family.
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Life in the Delta
COMMUNISM: The extensive history of Bucharest's Văcăreşti Nature Park has endured many iterations, from monastery to prison to the world's largest urban Delta.
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At home in another Europe
CONTROL: In increasingly authoritarian Hungary, two women face several hardships in their adoption of a young Roma child.
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The heart of an ecological crisis
CAPITALISM: The undercover work of Washington DC-based Environmental Investigation Agency shines a light into the murky and murderous world of illegal logging around the globe.
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«I’m looking for stories and characters that make the viewer feel lucky to have chosen them»
TIFF: Ahead of the 19th Transilvania International Film Festival, which occurs 31 July - 9 August 2020, Modern Times Review spoke with both Artistic Director Mihai Chirilov and What's Up, Doc? section programmer Ana Maria Sandu.
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Transilvania International Film Festival brings generous documentary selection to centerpiece programme, Romanian Days
As the country’s oldest and largest international film festival, the 2020 Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) will again highlight the best of Romania’s filmmaking community with its centerpiece Romanian Days programme. This year, the 19th edition of TIFF brings a generous helping of non-fiction features with 10 of the programmes 21 films representing the genre.…
