The Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) promises a special edition in 2025, scheduled to take place June 13-22, featuring approximately 200 films, selected from over 1,000 cinematic productions by the team led by TIFF's artistic director Mihai Chirilov.'The team, led by Mihai Chirilov, watched a lot of films - I believe more than 1,000 - and they selected around 200 feature and short films, which you will see in the programme. We have 172 feature films and 28 short films from 53 countries. It's a very diverse edition, with many surprises and films from all genres,' TIFF director Tudor Giurgiu told a press conference on Tuesday.He also announced that a highlight of the festival will be the Lifetime Achievement Award given to Hungarian director Béla Tarr, 'one of the most important filmmakers, whose artistic imprint is unique and unmatched in the history of world cinema.'Artistic director Mihai Chirilov also spoke about the 'Romanian Film Days' section of TIFF. This competition includes 8 feature films (6 of which are documentaries) and 20 short films, all vying for three main awards: Best Feature Film, Best Debut, and Best Short Film.
The Romanian Youth Orchestra and the Orchestre National de France, conducted by Cristian Măcelaru, will perform on November 20 at the Radio France Auditorium in Paris. The soloists will be Maria Marica, winner of the 2022 George Enescu International Violin Competition, and Luc Héry, concertmaster of the Orchestre National de France. The program covers works […]
“The Cello Robot” – a Special Artistic Moment at GoTech World 2025 – Blends Art and Technology in a Spectacular Performance GoTech World 2025, the largest B2B expo-conference for IT and digital solutions in Central and Eastern Europe, takes place on November 11–12 at Romexpo, Pavilion B1, bringing together over 100 exhibiting companies that will […]
A Russian drone fell on Romanian territory, in the Grindu area of Tulcea County, approximately 5 km from the border with Ukraine, on the night of Monday to Tuesday, November 10 to 11. The incident was condemned by the Romanian Foreign Ministry, while the president labeled it “an accident.” The drone was most likely part […]
More than 320 items, from the collections of the National Museum of Art of Romania (MNAR), various national and international museums, and private collections, will be included in the exhibition "Romania- Identity Representation of Traditional Dress in Art" ("România – reprezentarea identitară a portului popular în artă"). The exhibition, scheduled to open at MNAR on […]
The net profit of Banca Transilvania, Romania’s largest bank, at the end of September 2025, was RON 2.92 billion (EUR 574 million), 7.9% more than the same period in 2024, a dynamic mainly impacted by the increase of the banking tax, according to the results released on Monday, November 10. Banca Transilvania financed companies with RON 16 billion (EUR 3.15 billion), and the general population […]
Foreign minister Oana Ţoiu announced on Monday, November 10, that the Romanian Senate adopted a bill criminalizing the violation and circumvention of international sanctions against Russia. According to the new law, those who help individuals and companies on the sanctions list will no longer get away with a simple fine but will be held criminally […]
