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Romanians Unite to Save Silver Screens
Twenty-five years ago, cinemas graced almost every town in Romania. Now the country has the smallest numbers of cinemas per head of the population in Europe: less than 50 for a country of 19.5 million inhabitants. More than 400 have closed down since 1990.
International Theatre Festival Kicks off in Romania
Over 600,000 visitors are expected to take part at the International Theatre Festival in Sibiu, FITS, one of the most important performing arts festival in Europe.
Some 350 events are scheduled to take place in Sibiu between June 6 and 15, gathering participants from 70 countries.
Romanian Media Market Shows Signs of Recovery
The net advertising spending in Romania was 305 million euro last year, up by almost 1 per cent compared to 2012, according to the Media Fact Book report, released on Tuesday.
Romanian Museums Ready For All-Night Opening
The annual Night of Museums in Romania will involve exhibitions, dance and theatre performances, concerts and films in events all across the country, according to the official website for the event.
Thousands of Romanians are expected to attend the events, hearing hitherto little-known stories of different objects in the museums.
Los Angeles Gets Taste of Best Balkan Films
SEEfest 2014 Awards Announced:
Best Feature Film - Grand Jury Prize: "Seduce me", directed by Marko Santic, Slovenia
Best Feature Film - Grand Jury Prize - "Vis-à-Vis", directed by Nevio Marasovic, Croatia
Best First Feature - "The Unsaved", Igor Cobileanski, Romania
Cash-Strapped Balkan States Miss Eurovision
The semi-finals of the Eurovision, which started on Tuesday in Denmark, will include only six participants from the Balkan region - Albania, Montenegro, Macedonia, Romania, Slovenia and Greece.
Viewers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia and Turkey will only watch Eurovision from their TV sets.
Documentary film by Sinisa Dragin wins award in Nyons
BELGRADE - Sinisa Dragin's documentary film Forest has won the award for the most innovative feature length film at the international festival Visions du Reel 2014 in Nyon.
Starting with a mysterious report, Dragin analyzes historyin an original and slightly humorous way in his film.
Romania Says Train-top Skaters Pose Deadly Threat
Romania’s audiovisual watchdog, CNA, has banned broadcasts of a commercial showing two people skating on top of a moving train, arguing that the commercial might inspire children to imitate them with fatal results.
Festival to Seduce Bucharest's Jazz Lovers
Twenty-two bands from 21 countries all around the world are to perform live next month in Bucharest in EUROPAfest, one of the most important jazz festivals in Eastern Europe.
Another award for Rabbitland
BELGRADE - "Rabbitland", a short animated movie by Ana Nedeljkovic and Nikola Majdak Jr., won the Tricky Women Award of the City of Vienna at the 2014 Tricky Women festival held March 12-16.
Since it premiered at 63rd Berlin Film Festival in 2013 and got the Crystal Bear, "Rabbitland" was screened at numerous festivals across the world.
'Rabbitland' awarded at festival in Finland
BELGRADE - "Rabbitland", a short animated movie by Ana Nedeljkovic and Nikola Majdak junior, was awarded a Diploma of Merit at 44th Tampere Film Festival in Finland which was held from March 5 to 9.
Since it premiered at 63rd Berlin Film Festival in 2013 and got the Crystal Bear, "Rabbitland" was screened at numerous festivals across the world.