OPENS FRI, August 26 I IFC Center, NYC
TALES FROM THE GOLDEN AGE, the omnibus project written by Cristian Mungiu, and co-directed with Ioana Uricaru, Hanno Hofer, Razvan Marculescu, and Constantin Popescu, comes back to New York City screens for a run at IFC Center.
August - December I Various venues throughout the U.S.
Cristi Puiu's AURORA continues US tour
Stops include: Harvard Film Archive, Boston; New People Cinema, San Francisco; Cleveland Cinematheque; Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH; NW Film Forum, Seattle; Southwest Film Center, Albuquerque; UWM - Union Theatre, Milwaukee.
Opening FRI, September 9 I Elinor Bunin Monroe Film Center, Lincoln Center, NYC
September - December I Various venues throughout the U.S.
Andrei Ujica's genre-shattering THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF NICOLAE CEAUŞESCU enters theatres throughout the U.S. The film opens September 9 at the Lincoln Center in New York City. Further stops include Cornell University, Bard College, and Harvard University, with Andrei Ujica in attendance; Northwest Film Forum, Seattle; Wexner Center, Columbus.
September 23 - October 6 I Jacob Burns Film Center, Pleasantville, NY
Jacob Burns Film Center, in collaboration with RCINY, presents a 14 films series curated by Mihai Chirilov:
TALES FROM THE GOLDEN AGE. New Romanian Cinema
The full schedule and more details, including speakers, will be announced on Sep. 1
October 1-2 I Museum of the Moving Image, Astoria, NY
The Museum of the Moving Image presents, in collaboration with RCINY, an Andrei Ujica Retrospective, featuring his trilogy of genre-breaking cinematic works spanning almost 20 years: Videograms of a Revolution - Out of the Present - The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu. Special events: introductory comments by Vladimir Tismaneanu on SAT, October 1, and round table with Norman Manea, Kent Jones and Ian Buruma on SUN, October 2. Andrei Ujica in person.
October 10 - November 19 I Venues throughout the U.S.
2011 CEC Artslink residencies for Bogdan Georgescu and Andra Rotaru.
Their collaboration with American host organizations this autumn enjoys RCINY support.
October 13-16 I New York Comic Con, Jacob K. Javits Center, NYC
RCINY is proud to present the first participation of Romanian comics to the New York Comic Con, and the largest in the U.S. to date. Guest artists: Matei Branea, Alexandru Ciubotariu, Sandu Florea. Highlights include the Hardcomics magazine, powered by Milos Jovanovic, the Romanian Comics Museum.
October 21-22 I University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
REREADING FACES. Matei Calinescu and the Fates of Comparative Literature A conference initiated by Calin-Andrei Mihailescu and presented by RCINY and the University of Western Ontario, commemorating one of the leading Romanian-American academic figures.
THU, November 3 I Romanian Cultural Institute in New York
Join the Romanian session of the European Book Club proposing the recently released WASTED MORNING by Gabriela Adamesteanu, "one of the best novels of Romanian postwar literature".
November 3 - Dec. 11 I MINI/Goethe-Institut Curatorial Residencies Ludlow
38, NYC h.arta group: EVERYDAY FRAGMENTS at Ludlow 38
The Timisoara based collective h.arta group (Maria Crista, Anca Gyemant and Rodica Tache) will conceive an exhibition based both on previous projects, and a new production made in collaboration with NY-based collective Contemporary Feminism.
November 5 - 11 I Arizona State University, Phoenix
RCI New York and Arizona State University Romanian Studies Program present the conference and workshop held by Matei Visniec at Arizona State University.
November 15-20 I Various venues in Manhattan, Brooklyn & Queens, NY
RCINY co-presents, in collaboration with seven European cultural institutes in NYC,
CRIME SCENE: EUROPE. The 8th New Literature from Europe Festival in New York
With the participation of Ana Maria Sandu, presenting her most recent novel, "Kill me!" A noir film program complements this year's literary fest, featuring AURORA by Cristi Puiu
November 30 - December 4 I Film Society of Lincoln Center, NYC
The 6th Romanian Film Festival in NYC. RCINY is pleased to announce that the Film Society of Lincoln Center is our new co-presenting partner. Stay tuned for a great festival.
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