The US Supreme Court, which has a conservative majority, on Friday 14 June overturned a ruling that for nearly half a century guaranteed American women's right to abortion. As a result, an estimated 36 million US women will lose access to abortion in their states, according to Planned Parenthood research, a healthcare organisation. A New York Times analysis shows that after the...
Câștigătorii celei de-a 21-a ediții a Festivalului Internațional de Film Transilvania au fost aplaudați sâmbătă seară, pe 25 iunie, la Gala de decernare a premiilor, organizată în Piața Unirii din Cluj-Napoca. Filmul Casa noastră/ Utama, debutul regizorului Alejandro Loayza Grisi, a fost desemnat marele câștigător din acest an și a fost recompensat cu Trofeul Transilvania, în v...
The oak at the edge of the forest, considered a symbol of strength and longevity, is the tallest and most imposing tree in the forests of the northern hemisphere - an ecosystem so complex you wouldn't imagine so much could happen. French filmmakers Laurent Charbonnier and Michel Seydoux follow a giant oak tree, some 200 years old, over the course of a year, in which many animal...
The TIFF Talks series of events ends on Saturday, June 25, with a new invitation to dialog. The film Navalny (dir. Daniel Roher) at this year's edition of the festival will set the tone for the discussion at TIFF Lounge, in Unirii Square in Cluj-Napoca. Special guest at the event scheduled at 5:00PM is Mircea Geoana, NATO Deputy Secretary General. His dialog with the public wil...
The beasts is the surprise film of the TIFF.21 edition and it is only running today, June 25, at 3:30PM, at Florin Piersic Cinema. Rural communities in Romania were not the only ones presented at the Cannes Film Festival as being unwelcoming to foreigners, but, compared to Cristian Mungiu's RMN, The Beasts, signed by Spanish director Rodrigo Sorogoyen, does not follow the st...
Celebrated at the 21st edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival, where she will be awarded the Excellence Award, actress Maia Morgenstern meets with the InspiraTIFF audience on Saturday, June 25, at 3PM. Film lovers from all over the country will be able to watch it live on the streaming platform TIFF Unlimited. Access to the event moderated by Cristina Stănciule...
After the world premiere of the film Nothing About Love, screened on Friday night at 21:15 at the Students’ House, its creators come to meet their audience at TIFF Talks. On Saturday, June 25, at 12:30, we invite you to a discussion with the director, screenwriter and actor Florin Piersic Jr., who will be accompanied by actors Cătălina Grama and Paul Ipate, but also the direct...
The creators of the film Mikado come to TIFF Talks on Saturday, June 25, at 11:30. Director Emanuel Pârvu, producer Miruna Berescu and actor Tudor Cucu-Dumitrescu will be present at TIFF Lounge, in Unirii Square, to tell the public details from behind the scenes of the production that enjoyed a world premiere at San Sebastián, in the New Directors section. At TIFF 2022, the fi...
Saturday morning, at TIFF Lounge, we'll meet you for coffee with the team of Man and Dog, invited to TIFF Talks at 10:30. Come and t learn more about what the production process looked like and what inspired the creators of the film that marks the debut of director Ștefan Constantinescu. The filmmaker will come to the meeting with the public accompanied by actresses Ofelia Popi...
A brilliant Depardieu composes a sadder and more melancholical commissioner in Maigret. This task is not easy, especially since, before him, Jean Gabin managed to engrave the iconic character in the cinematic memory (his last appearance dates back to 1958). “Gerard,” says director Patrice Leconte in an interview in Le Figaro, “has weight, and I’m not talking about physical weig...
Remember 9:30PM, when the concert of the legendary latin-american guitarist Eliades Ochoa takes place at Iulius Park Open Air. The opening act, strating at 8:00PM, will be Funkorporation. If you watched Buena Vista Social Club, this concert is for you and also for the fans of this kind of music, because Ochoa will perform live songs from the period illustrated in the film, nam...
A graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw (1966) and the National Film, Television and Theatre School in Łódź (1974), Feliks Falk debuted as a filmmaker in the 70s. His name is linked to the term ‘cinema of moral anxiety’, created to diagnosing the Polish reality of that time. The imposition of martial law in 1981 brought an end to this trend. He is present at TIFF with...
On Friday, at 17:00, we invite you to a TIFF talk with actress Dana Rogoz, TV star Amalia Enache and writer Florin Iaru, starting from the subject of the film Full Time (dir. Eric Gravel), winner of two awards at the 2021 Venice International Film Festival. The film’s protagonist is Julie, who struggles to raise her two children in the country while she commutes day-to-day for...