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The promotional film for the city of Bucharest, launched during the Romanian Film Industry Days

The promotional film for the city of Bucharest will be launched during the Romanian Film Days organized by Strada Film International.The project is a digital catalog that briefly inventories filming locations across the capital, developed as part of the Program for Accelerating the Digitalization of Film Production and Distribution, under Romania’s... Read more

Bookfest 2025 – Today’s Leading Authors and the Best Books Await Readers at Nearly 160 Stands / Book Launches and Debates

The International Book Fair Bookfest, now at its 18th edition, opens its doors on Wednesday at Romexpo Bucharest. Until Sunday, June 1st, visitors are invited to Pavilion B2, where they’ll find the best books at the most advantageous prices. Nearly 160 stands will be present, and publishing houses have prepared not only special deals and discounts,... Read more

Sector 4 has received the building permit for the reconstruction of the Unirii Square

Sector 4 of Bucharest Municipality has received the building permit for the reconstruction of the Unirii Plain, a critical infrastructure objective in the center of the capital, in an advanced state of degradation, according to the latest technical expertise. The document was signed by Nicușor Dan, on the last day of his mandate at the City Hall. A... Read more

Romanian Design Week 2025 exhibitions and events visited by 30,000 people

Romanian Design Week 2025 ended after ten days. Over 140 satellite events were visited by 30,000 people, the organizers announce.Six curatorial formats, three central spaces, hundreds of ideasThe former Cina restaurant, Romania's National Art Museum (MNAR) and Casa Fratelii were the central venues for this year's edition, along with an extensive ne... Read more

Bucharest Sculpture Days 2025

Bucharest Sculpture Days has a radical and necessary theme this year: #celălaltcorp - an exhibition of contemporary and transmedia sculpture that foregrounds the human figure as a space of tension between norm and identity, between history and future, between the physical and the augmented body. The event takes place from April 26 to May 11, in the... Read more

Romanian and Swedish poets to translate each other's work in Stockholm

The 13th edition of the Romanian-Swedish Translation Workshop will be organized by the Romanian Cultural Institute in Stockholm and the National Book Centre (CENNAC) in partnership with the Swedish Writers' Union (Författarförbundet) from 23-30 April. The guests of the 2025 edition are two Romanian poets, Teona Galgoțiu and Radu Nițescu, together w... Read more

Irina Rimes and the Osoianu Sisters, Zdob and Zdub, artisans and craftsmen, in the third edition of the Suflet de România festival

The Suflet de România Festival will take place on April 26 and 27 on the Royal Estate of Săvârșin. Small local producers will take part and there will be workshops with skilled craftsmen, an open-air cinema with Romanian films, folk dances, concerts by Irina Rimes and the Osoianu Sisters, Zdob and Zdub, Emeric Imre Trio, Maria Tanase Tribute (Maria... Read more

World Press Photo 2025

The annual World Press Photo competition announced its winners on Thursday, showcasing an outstanding selection of photojournalism and documentary photography from around the world. The Image of the Year 2025 is by Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf, shot for The New York Times, and captures Mahmoud Ajjour, a 9-year-old boy from Gaza, who was... Read more