{"id":1748,"date":"2024-09-19T06:59:42","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T06:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=1748"},"modified":"2024-09-19T06:59:42","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T06:59:42","slug":"weekend-calendar-bucharest-days-bucharest-international-film-festival-dokstation-dambovita-delivery-one-world-romania-timisoara-alpin-film-festival-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=1748","title":{"rendered":"Weekend calendar: Bucharest Days, Bucharest Interna\u021bional Film Festival, DokStation, D\u00e2mbovi\u021ba Delivery, One World Romania Timi\u015foara, Alpin Film Festival and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>A celebration of the city, film festivals, and an event putting the river that crosses the capital in focus are on the agenda in Bucharest, while Bra\u015fov, Predeal, and R\u00e2\u015fnov host a film festival dedicated to mountaineering culture.\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p><strong>In Bucharest:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Bucharest Days Celebration<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September 21 &#8211; September 22<\/p>\n<p>This year, Bucharest marks 565 years since its first documentary mention. The city\u2019s Constitu\u021biei Square will host various activities, live concerts, and a video mapping contest, iMapp Bucharest. Entrance is free. More on the program <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creart.ro\/program-zilele-bucurestiului-icelebrate-my-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Bucharest Interna\u021bional Film Festival<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September 19 &#8211; September 29<\/p>\n<p>The festival, which encourages emerging cinematographic trends, the discovery of talents and the promotion of young filmmakers, will run at its 20th edition its feature film competition, the Panorama section &#8211; with films awarded or nominated at the most important film festivals around the world, the History and Cinema section, one dedicated to Romanian auteurs, and retrospectives dedicated to Radu Mih\u0103ileanu and Philippe Lesage. More on the program <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biff.com%20.ro\/program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>DokStation Music Documentary Festival<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September 18 &#8211; September 22<\/p>\n<p>The only festival in the country dedicated to music documentaries comes with a selection of 29 documentary films, most of them national premieres, with and about music legends such as The Rolling Stones, Simple Minds, Jos\u00e9 Feliciano, Neil Young, Freddie Mercury, Bruce Springsteen, ABBA, Cyndi Lauper, Mogwai , Pete Doherty, The Black Keys, Blur and many others. The screenings take place at Control Club, Apollo111, Expirat and Gr\u0103dina cu Filme. Concerts with Fulu Miziki (afro-futuristic punk, Congo) and Liraz (electro-pop, Iran) are also part of the program. More <a href=\"https:\/\/dokstation.ro\/en\/program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Bucharest Music Film Festival<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Until September 22<\/p>\n<p>The city\u2019s George Enescu Square hosts this free-entry event with a program of concerts covering a range of genres, from classical and jazz to cinema music and pop fusion. More on the program\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arcub.ro\/editia-2024-bucharest-music-film-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>D\u00e2mbovi\u021ba Delivery<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September 21 &#8211; September 22<\/p>\n<p>The fifth edition of the event promises a weekend dedicated to transforming the banks of the D\u00e2mbovi\u021ba river into a vibrant space for recreation, art and sustainability. The event takes place in the Timpuri Noi &#8211; Mihai Bravu area, making Splaiul Unirii available to pedestrians. Entry is free and all activities are free. More details <a href=\"https:\/\/nodmakerspace.ro\/dambovita-delivery-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Art Safari<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Until December 15<\/p>\n<p>This edition of the event celebrates women that have made a significant contribution to Romanian art and culture, among them Queen Marie and artist Cecilia Cu\u021bescu-Storck. One show is dedicated to German photographer Sibylle Bergemann, while another features the emerging generation of artists. More details\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsafari.ro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>George Enescu International Competition<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Until September 27<\/p>\n<p>Six recitals and five concerts are part of the program of the event, which features four competition sections \u2013 violin, piano, cello, and composition. The public can enjoy free access to the preliminary rounds of all the instrumental sections of the competition, which will take place at the National University of Music in Bucharest between September 1 and 18, and to their semifinals, which will take place at the Romanian Athenaeum on September 8 (cello), September 14 (violin) and September 20 (piano). More\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/concurs.festivalenescu.ro\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Cinevara<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Until October 3<\/p>\n<p>Reziden\u021ba9 hosts this program of film screenings that focuses this year on exploring the human body as it is presented in the cinema of the socialist period in Central and Eastern Europe. More\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eventbook.ro\/program\/cinevara\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>CineMasca<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Until September 28<\/p>\n<p>Fourteen films showcasing &#8220;theatrical and performative characteristics&#8221; are screened at the Masca Theater Amphitheater. More details\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.masca.ro\/teatru\/cinemasca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Open Streets<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every weekend until October 13<\/p>\n<p>The city&#8217;s busy streets turn pedestrian in a program of outdoor events that has reached its fourth edition this year. Further details\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arcub.ro\/proiecte\/festival\/strazi-deschise-bucuresti-promenada-urbana\/strazi-deschise-bucuresti-promenada-urbana-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Art films @ MNAR<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Until December<\/p>\n<p>A series of documentaries on well-known names of art will be screened at the Auditorium Hall of the National Museum of Art of Romania (MNAR). More\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mnar.ro\/en\/arhiva-evenimentelor\/event\/752-the-year-of-art-films-at-the-national-museum-of-art-of-romania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Symphony of Water<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ongoing<\/p>\n<p>The water, music, and light show at the Urban Fountains in Bucharest\u2019s Unirii Square.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Tender Days &#8211;\u00a0Damir O\u010dko<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Opening September 20<\/p>\n<p>This is the third exhibition of the artist at Gaep, after\u00a0<em>Pear Fate Meter<\/em>\u00a0(2020) and\u00a0<em>Repeat After Me\u00a0<\/em>(2016). Further details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/434616489004944\/?ref=newsfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the country:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Julije Knifer \u2013 Meanders without bounds<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Until\u00a0 October 12<\/p>\n<p>The works of the Croatian painter Julije Knifer can be seen at the Art Encounters Foundation exhibition venue in Timi\u0219oara. The exhibition, curated by Ami Barak, presents a comprehensive collection of artworks &#8211; paintings and drawings created throughout his lifetime. More on the show\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/artencounters.ro\/en\/julije-knifer-meanders-without-bounds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Timi\u0219oara Architecture Biennial<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Until October 27<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 Beta Biennial\u2019s main exhibition is <em>cover me softly<\/em> and is \u201can exploration of covers across disciplines, mediums, and geographies.\u201d Workshops, film screenings and music are also part of the program, which is available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/betacity.eu\/en\/events\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>One World Romania Timi\u015foara<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September 19 &#8211; September 22<\/p>\n<p>The documentary and human rights film festival returns for the third consecutive year to Timi\u0219oara, with films from the selection of the 17th edition, under the theme Choose! The screenings take place at Cinema Victoria. More <a href=\"https:\/\/oneworld.ro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Alpin Film Festival<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September 17 &#8211; September 22<\/p>\n<p>The festival, which aims to promote mountain culture in all its forms \u2013 film, literature and photography, has a program encompassing not only film screenings but also book launches, photography exhibitions and conferences with special guests. The event takes place in Bra\u015fov, Predeal, and R\u00e2\u015fnov. More details are available <a href=\"https:\/\/alpinfilmfestival.ro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Photo: courtesy of\u00a0D\u00e2mbovi\u021ba Delivery organizers)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>editor@romania-insider.com<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A celebration of the city, film festivals, and an event putting the river that crosses the capital in focus are on the agenda in Bucharest, while Bra\u015fov, Predeal, and R\u00e2\u015fnov host a film festival dedicated to mountaineering culture.\u00a0 In Bucharest:\u00a0 Bucharest Days Celebration September 21 &#8211; September 22 This year, Bucharest marks 565 years since [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}