April 27 – May 3, 2018
Cinema PRO & Cinema Muzeul Țăranului
American Independent Film Festival returns to Bucharest with its second edition from April 27th to May 3rd
Guest star – actor Sebastian Stan
Guest curator – Kent Jones, Director of the New York Film Festival
The American Independent Film Festival is the only festival in Romania dedicated to American independent cinema, with a selection of critically acclaimed titles that have been featured in major North American film festivals such as Sundance, New York, Tribeca. This year’s edition includes:
Screenings of I, TONYA and a special charity event in the presence of actor Sebastian Stan
Rare films in the section American Independent Cinema Curated by Kent Jones, presented by Kent Jones
THE FLORIDA PROJECT, directed by Sean Baker
WONDER WHEEL by Woody Allen
LUCKY, by John Carroll Lynch
WONDERSTRUCK, directed by Todd Haynes
MENASHE, directed by Joshua Z Weinstein
GOLDEN EXITS, by Alex Ross Perry
AN EVENING WITH BEVERLY LUFF LINN, by Jim Hosking
Films by strong female indie directors
THE RIDER, directed by Chloé Zhao
CERTAIN WOMEN, by Kelly Reichardt
LADY BIRD, by Gretei Gerwig
John Cassavetes Retrospective, presenting five films by the American indie icon
The full program of the screenings that will be taking place at Cinema PRO and Muzeul Țăranului Cinema is now available on filmedefestival.ro. Tickets can be purchased through Eventbook.ro.
Reservations for free entry screenings can be made through Eventbook.ro
The American Independent Film Festival is organized by the Cinemascop Association, supported by Catena, with the support of the Embassy of the United States in Romania and UPC Romania. A cultural project funded by the National Center of Cinematography. Mobility partner: BMW Auto Cobalcescu. Partners: Dedeman, Qreator by IQOS, Romanian Cultural Institute, UPS Romania, CinemaPRO, Romanian Peasant Museum, Cinema Peasant Museum, RoImage, InterCom Film, Voodoo Films, Eventbook, Our Big Day Out, Sister Association. Main media partners: Pro Cinema, Radio Guerrilla. Media partners: Adevărul, Dilema Veche, Radio România Cultural, Agerpres, Decât o Revistă, Elle, A List Magazine, Zile și Nopți, Nine O’Clock, Newsweek, News.ro, Ziare.com, Revista Cariere, Business 24, Scena 9, Glamour, Avantaje, IQads, Noizz, The Institute, Liternet.ro, AaRC, CineFan, Senso TV, Ziarul Metropolis. Communication partner: PiArt Vision.
