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30 Jun 2022

The first day at TIFF Sibiu 2022

On the first day of the festival, movie goers will watch the Official Competition, a film applauded at the Venice and San Sebastián film festivals. The latest production of the Argentine directorial duo Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat will give viewers the chance to see Antonio Banderas, Penélope Cruz and Oscar Martínez on the big screen. Also on Thursday is the premiere of O...

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30 Jun 2022

TIFF Sibiu begins: films, cine-concerts and special guests, between July 7 and 10

The Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) returns to Sibiu, from July 7 to July 10. It is the 16th year in which TIFF brings to Sibiu the most awarded productions of the season. Over 25 films and cine-concerts will take place in two outdoor spaces, but also in the cinema. TIFF Sibiu will take place in Huet Square (all events here will have free acces), in Habermann...

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26 Jun 2022

Utama. Breathtaking Magical Realism

Utama is the winner of the Transylvania Trophy at TIFF.21. and can be seen today at 13.00 at the Florin Piersic Cinema. Director Alejandro Loayza Grisi's debut feature film captures the need to change and confront natural barriers through a particular aesthetic. He builds a portrait of an indigenous Quechua couple threatened by the aggressive drought in the middle of the Bol...

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26 Jun 2022

Call Jane - Let the Sunshine In

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...

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26 Jun 2022

Casa noastră/ Utama câștigă Trofeul Transilvania la cea de-a 21-a ediție TIFF

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...

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25 Jun 2022

Heart of Oak. Shade and Oxygen for Us, Home for Others

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...

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25 Jun 2022

TIFF Talks about the documentary Navalny, with special guest Mircea Geoană

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...

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25 Jun 2022

The Beasts - the inhumane nature of man

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...

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25 Jun 2022

Maia Morgenstern, special guest this Saturday at InspiraTIFF

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...

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24 Jun 2022

Saturday, 12:30 @TIFF talks: The team of Nothing About Love

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...

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24 Jun 2022

Saturday, 11:30 @TIFF talks: The team of the film Mikado

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...

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24 Jun 2022

Saturday, 10:30 @TIFF talks: The team of Man and dog

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...

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24 Jun 2022

Maigret, the return of a myth

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...