Free Opening Night Reception: Thursday, October 5, 5:30 PM The exhibit "Romanian Identity, Royalty and Architecture" offers a chronological survey of Romanian architecture from 1870s to 1948 with a focus on the Royalties' contribution to the modernization of the country and creation of a national style. The edifices built during the reign of Carol I […]
"Songs from Afar"(in collaboration with Earshot Jazz), a unique concert that will bring together 12 musicians from Romania, New York, and Seattle, with rich and diverse musical backgrounds. Celebrating the music of Romania this concert event is an amalgamation of Transylvanian folk with jazz and improvisation. Featuring Lucian Ban’s ELEVATION Quartet; master saxophonist Abraham Burton; […]
New York-based film critic and professor Monica Filimon will sign copies of her new book Cristi Puiu (University of Illinois Press 2017) and deliver a talk about the beginnings of New Romanian cinema with a specific focus on the black comedy The Death of Mr. Lazarescu. In Cristi Puiu, Filimon explores the works of an […]
The Romanian Film Festival in Seattle "One Eye Laughing, One Eye Crying: Tales from Afar", 4th EditionWe are thrilled to present our special guests at the 4th edition of the Romanian Film Festival! Director Paul Negoescu (Two Lottery Tickets, director Iulia Rugina (Breaking News), actress Ioana Flora (Breaking News & Back Home) from Romania; director […]