Full Moon, the festival showcasing horror and fantasy films, will hold its tenth edition next month in Biertan, a village in Sibiu county known for its UNESCO-listed fortified church.<\/p>\n
The festival will present this year a program of 16 films, six of which are national premieres.<\/p>\n
The edition’s headliner is Radu Jude’s Dracula<\/em>, an international co-production also included in the selection of the Anonimul International Film Festival<\/em> and the official competition of the Locarno International Film Festival.<\/em><\/p>\n Radu Jude’s Dracula will be screened at the event<\/em><\/p>\n This year’s program also includes Thibault Emin’s Else<\/em>, a French horror movie that was one of the most appreciated titles of the recent edition of the Sitges Festival; Daniel Oriahi’s Weekend<\/em>, a Nigerian horror selected at the Tribeca festival; and Enrique Buleo’s Still Life With Ghosts<\/em>, a Spanish arthouse debut presented in the main competition at Sitges.<\/p>\n The program includes a Zombie-themed mini-marathon of horror and black humor with three reference titles: P\u00e1rvulos: Children of the Apocalypse<\/em>, the newest film by Mexican horror veteran Isaac Ezban; The Summer Hit<\/em>, a zombie comedy directed by Pablo Stoll; and George A. Romero’s Day of the Dead<\/em>, which turns 40 this year.<\/p>\n The Rocky Horror Picture Show<\/em> will also be screened at the festival, 50 years after its release.<\/p>\n From the selection of the Transylvania International Film Festival, the public can see Rasmus Merivoo and Moonika Siimets’s trilogy: Alien or Valdis’ Escape in 11 Chapters<\/em>, Alien 2 or The Return of Valdis in 17 Chapters<\/em>, and Black Hole<\/em>.<\/p>\n \u00a0The program also includes screenings of Adilkhan Yerzhanov’s Moor and Cadet<\/em> and of the Ukrainian romantic sci-fi You Are the Universe<\/em>, directed by Pavlo Ostrikov.<\/p>\n A Page of Madness<\/em> (1926), the silent Japanese film that enjoys cult status, will be screened in a special cine-concert version. The soundtrack will be performed live by the band CelloFun and narrated by Irina-Margareta Nistor.<\/p>\n For the first time at the festival, the audience will also be able to see a selection of six Romanian short films directed by Mihai Dragolea, Vlad Ilicevici, George Dogaru, Iris Re\u0219it, Nagy Marton, George ve Ganaeaard, and Horia Cucut\u0103.<\/p>\n To end its anniversary edition, the festival will screen Steven Spielberg’s classic Jaws<\/em>, alongside Sean Byrne’s Dangerous Animals<\/em>.<\/p>\n (Photos: the organizers)<\/em><\/p>\n simona@romania-insider.com<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Full Moon, the festival showcasing horror and fantasy films, will hold its tenth edition next month in Biertan, a village in Sibiu county known for its UNESCO-listed fortified church. The festival will present this year a program of 16 films, six of which are national premieres. The edition’s headliner is Radu Jude’s Dracula, an international […]<\/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-6072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6072","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=6072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}