BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ARCS Project - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ARCS Project X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://arcsproject.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ARCS Project REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261113T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261115T200000 DTSTAMP:20260830T192442Z CREATED:20260809T175151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T192442Z UID:10000279-1794596400-1794772800@arcsproject.org SUMMARY:Romanian Film Festival Seattle - 13th Edition DESCRIPTION: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMark your calendars!\nThe Romanian Film Festival in Seattle returns for its 13th editionNovember 13-15 at SIFF Cinema Uptown\, a vital cultural venue and long-standing promoter of European film. \nThe Cultural AssociationControl N\, based in Romania\, joins ARCS for the third consecutive year as co-organizer\, continuing to serve as a bridge between Romanian filmmakers and the American public. \nThis year’s theme\, Beyond Borders\, explores the lines that define our world\, etched into memory\, marked by the scars of struggle\, and brightened by the laughters of lived experiences.  The comedies and dramas featured in this 13th edition trace how lives are shaped by visible and invisible boundaries that ultimately become spaces of transformation. \nLaunched in 2014 in order to promote Romanian film to diverse American audience\, including the Romanian diaspora in Washington State\, the festival has grown over the past 11 years\, becoming one of the most important events of its kind on the west coast\, a platform for facilitating access to the most recent internationally awarded Romanian films and for Romanian filmmakers\, directors\, actors and producers\, attending the festival. \nThe festival is organized with the support of 4Culture. \nIn the meantime\, please support our fundraising efforts.  The longevity of this festival is a testament that its success relies on your support. Your donations will help us pay for rental fees\, event insurance\, publicity\, distribution rights\, as well as for lodging and travel expenses for our guests. \n\nWe welcome sponsors! Check out our sponsor package here. \nFestival Official Partners and Co-organizers: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n            \nFestival Institutional Partner:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFundraising Campaign\nThank you for your generosity! Our goal is to raise $20\,000 to cover costs associated with programming\, publicity\, technical support and film distribution rights. We will keep the fundraising campaign open on our website and Facebook. \nRaised$1\,000Goal$20\,000 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n How much would you like to donate?(Required)\n \n \n $50 Festival SupporterSpecial thank you credit on the festival page.\n \n \n \n $100 Festival SupporterSpecial thank you credit on the festival page. Two film vouchers.\n \n \n \n $250 Festival BenefactorSpecial thank you credit on the festival page. Select recognition on festival materials. Four film vouchers.\n \n \n \n $500 Festival Ambassador Prominent thank you credit on on the festival page. Recognition in festival communications and select materials (with your company logo\, if applicable). Six film vouchers. \n \n \n \n $1\,000 Supporting SponsorFeatured recognition on the festival page\, in festival communications and on festival materials (with your company logo and website link\, if applicable). Special recognition before each screening as a Supporting Sponsor. Twelve film vouchers. \n \n \n \n $5\,000 Festival Official Partner and Co-Organizer Featured recognition as a Festival Official Partner and Co-Organizer. Featured placement on the ARCS website for a full year and on the festival page (with company logo and website link). Featured recognition in festival communications and on festival materials. Special recognition before each screening as a Festival Official Partner.\n Total\n \n Payment MethodPayPal Checkout\n American ExpressDiscoverMasterCardVisaSupported Credit Cards: American Express\, Discover\, MasterCard\, Visa\n Card Number\n \n \n \n Expiration Date\n \n \n Security Code\n \n  \n \n \n Cardholder Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nChecks are welcome. Please address them to: \nAmerican Romanian Cultural Society1931 E Lynn StSeattle\, WA 98112 \n\n\n\nFilms\nStay tuned as we reveal the full line-up and international guests!  \nThe Yellow Tieby Serge Ioan Celibidachi \n2025\, Drama\, 145 min(Romania\, Italy) \n \n The epic true story of Sergiu Celibidache\, following the famous composer from a childhood spent under his father’s draconian authority\, through to adulthood as he masters his craft in Berlin.... \n The epic true story of Sergiu Celibidache\, following the famous composer from a childhood spent under his father’s draconian authority\, through to adulthood as he masters his craft in Berlin. However\, his greatest struggle emerges at the outbreak of World War II. With the world collapsing around him\, Sergiu must evade death and starvation to cement his place in the world of classical music. \n Read More\n \n  Private donors\nMany thanks to our first local sponsor\, Romanian author Roxana Arama! \nSupporting sponsor · $1\,000 and more\n\n\n\n\n Tracy Sharpe and Roxana Arama\n\n\n\n  URL:https://arcsproject.org/event/romanian-film-festival-seattle-13th-edition/ LOCATION:SIFF Cinema Uptown\, 511 Queen Anne Ave N\, Seattle\, WA\, 98109 CATEGORIES:Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arcsproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/RFFS-2016_1600x900-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR