Kontinental '25
Screening also accessible for people with visual impairments
Screening also accessible for people with visual impairments
România - 2025
109 minute
Romanian Days
Schedule
Schedule
Wednesday 18.06
Sleep #2
TIFF.24
A fallen flower/Returning to the branch?/It was a butterfly. (Arakida Moritake). Sleep #2 means: life, death, nature, poetry, fragility, impressionism, selfies, Andy Warhol, love and kisses.
România - 2024
61 minute
Romanian Days
Thursday 19.06
A Rebel Edge
TIFF.24
Doru Chirodea fled to America in the 1980s and started writing poetry in English without actually knowing the language. Back in Romania, he prints books of poetry at his own expense, for an increasingly narrow audience. A serene meditation on the end of a bohemian, rebellious lifestyle.
România - 2024
87 minute
Romanian Days
Love Hurts
TIFF.24
Love Hurts is an intimate documentary about the fragility and power of love, which tells the true stories of two couples over two years of suffering, separations and reconciliations. The film explores the sinuous dynamics of relationships and the difficult process of emotional healing.
România - 2025
94 minute
Romanian Days
Tooth and Nail
TIFF.24
Two filmmakers follow an entrepreneur turned eco-activist as he exposes Romania's timber mafia. Their journey takes a dramatic turn when, in the middle of a forest, the three are attacked by a group of 12 angry men.
România - 2024
85 minute
Romanian Days
Kontinental '25
Screening also accessible for people with visual impairments
Screening also accessible for people with visual impairments
România - 2025
109 minute
Romanian Days
Tata
TIFF.24
A journalist from Moldova, estranged from her father who had emigrated to Italy years before, finds out he has become a victim of workplace harassment.
România - 2024
82 minute
Romanian Days
The New Year That Never Came
TIFF.24
Screening also accessible for people with visual impairments
On December 20th, 1989, Romania stands on the brink of revolution. As tensions reach a boiling point, six seemingly disconnected lives intersect in unexpected ways...
România - 2024
138 minute
Romanian Days
Beyond the River
TIFF.24
Beyond the river lies a world where suffering, poverty, and violence define everyday life. The film doesn’t explain or judge - it listens. With no external narration, the community tells its own story - with pain, with humor, with dignity.
România - 2024
60 minute
Romanian Days
România - 2024
86 minute
Romanian Days
Friday 20.06
Beyond the River
TIFF.24
Beyond the river lies a world where suffering, poverty, and violence define everyday life. The film doesn’t explain or judge - it listens. With no external narration, the community tells its own story - with pain, with humor, with dignity.
România - 2024
60 minute
Romanian Days
The New Year That Never Came
TIFF.24
Screening also accessible for people with visual impairments
On December 20th, 1989, Romania stands on the brink of revolution. As tensions reach a boiling point, six seemingly disconnected lives intersect in unexpected ways...
România - 2024
138 minute
Romanian Days
Comatogen
TIFF.24
Trying to get money to cover a debt for her son, who is in danger of going to prison, Alina, a nurse, faces an unexpected ethical problem. World premiere at TIFF!
România - 2025
105 minute
Romanian Days
Caliu. Nothing else, what more could I do?
TIFF.24
Not willing to accept that his glorious life as the "King of the violin" is over, Caliu starts the journey of reinventing himself. Traveling back and forth between present struggles and the old, golden days, music is the only constant in Caliu's life.
România - 2025
90 minute
Romanian Days
The Spruce Forest
TIFF.24
Inspired by the tragedy of Fântâna Albă on April 1, 1941, the film recounts the fate of a Romanian community in Bessarabia, massacred in a desperate attempt to find refuge from the Soviet occupation.
România - 2025
75 minute
Romanian Days
Love Hurts
TIFF.24
Love Hurts is an intimate documentary about the fragility and power of love, which tells the true stories of two couples over two years of suffering, separations and reconciliations. The film explores the sinuous dynamics of relationships and the difficult process of emotional healing.
România - 2025
94 minute
Romanian Days
Tooth and Nail
TIFF.24
Two filmmakers follow an entrepreneur turned eco-activist as he exposes Romania's timber mafia. Their journey takes a dramatic turn when, in the middle of a forest, the three are attacked by a group of 12 angry men.
România - 2024
85 minute
Romanian Days
Little Syria
TIFF.24
Shot over 20 years, Little Syria follows the quest of a brother, his sister and her boyfriend trapped between Syria, from where they ran for their lives, and Europe, which seems at times to embrace them and and then to push them back where they came from.
România - 2025
90 minute
Romanian Days
Traffic
TIFF.24
Natalia and Ginel leave their small Romanian Danube village to work abroad in a big Flemish city. When she is assaulted, Natalia asks Iţă, a friend from home turned into a crook, to help her. Iţă uses the opportunity to make an unexpected proposition...
România - 2024
126 minute
Romanian Days
A Rebel Edge
TIFF.24
Doru Chirodea fled to America in the 1980s and started writing poetry in English without actually knowing the language. Back in Romania, he prints books of poetry at his own expense, for an increasingly narrow audience. A serene meditation on the end of a bohemian, rebellious lifestyle.
România - 2024
87 minute
Romanian Days
Bright Future
TIFF.24
In the summer of 1989, thousands of people from various nations and beliefs gathered in North Korea for a grand student festival that championed peace, friendship, and anti-imperialism. Here is a documentary about the festival that took place at a pivotal moment in history.
România - 2024
89 minute
Romanian Days
Saturday 21.06
Traffic
TIFF.24
Natalia and Ginel leave their small Romanian Danube village to work abroad in a big Flemish city. When she is assaulted, Natalia asks Iţă, a friend from home turned into a crook, to help her. Iţă uses the opportunity to make an unexpected proposition...
România - 2024
126 minute
Romanian Days
România - 2024
86 minute
Romanian Days
Bright Future
TIFF.24
In the summer of 1989, thousands of people from various nations and beliefs gathered in North Korea for a grand student festival that championed peace, friendship, and anti-imperialism. Here is a documentary about the festival that took place at a pivotal moment in history.
România - 2024
89 minute
Romanian Days
România - 2024
91 minute
Romanian Days
Tata
TIFF.24
A journalist from Moldova, estranged from her father who had emigrated to Italy years before, finds out he has become a victim of workplace harassment.
România - 2024
82 minute
Romanian Days
Comatogen
TIFF.24
Trying to get money to cover a debt for her son, who is in danger of going to prison, Alina, a nurse, faces an unexpected ethical problem. World premiere at TIFF!
România - 2025
105 minute
Romanian Days
Little Syria
TIFF.24
Shot over 20 years, Little Syria follows the quest of a brother, his sister and her boyfriend trapped between Syria, from where they ran for their lives, and Europe, which seems at times to embrace them and and then to push them back where they came from.
România - 2025
90 minute
Romanian Days
Sleep #2
TIFF.24
A fallen flower/Returning to the branch?/It was a butterfly. (Arakida Moritake). Sleep #2 means: life, death, nature, poetry, fragility, impressionism, selfies, Andy Warhol, love and kisses.
România - 2024
61 minute
Romanian Days