{"id":9568,"date":"2026-03-31T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=9568"},"modified":"2026-03-31T12:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T12:00:32","slug":"bucharest-events-films-by-joao-cesar-monteiro-jonas-meka-at-apollo111-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=9568","title":{"rendered":"Bucharest events: Films by Jo\u00e3o C\u00e9sar Monteiro, Jonas Meka at Apollo111 Cinema"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apollo111 Cinema and the publication Films in Frame are launching the program <em>Small Excesses<\/em>, a film series curated by critic Victor Morozov.<\/p>\n<p>The series debuts in April with the cycle <em>Filmed Theatre, Saved Cinema<\/em>, bringing together works by auteurs such as Jo\u00e3o C\u00e9sar Monteiro, Hans-J\u00fcrgen Syberberg, and Jonas Mekas.<\/p>\n<p>On April 9, it will screen Jo\u00e3o C\u00e9sar Monteiro\u2019s<em> Silvestre<\/em> (1981), a \u201cplayful reinterpretation of the European fairy tale, filtered through the unmistakable style of one of the most radical auteurs of Portuguese cinema.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In May, the historical drama <em>Ludwig \u2013 Requiem for a Virgin King,<\/em> directed by Hans-J\u00fcrgen Syberberg, will be screened. The production is described as \u201ca visionary and highly stylized portrait of the Bavarian king Ludwig II, transformed by Syberberg into a mythical figure situated at the boundary between history and legend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The third title in the program is Jonas Mekas\u2019s<em> The Brig<\/em>, a \u201cradical cinematic experiment inspired by the play of the same name produced by the New York\u2013based Living Theatre company, which reconstructs, with brutal intensity, life inside an American military prison.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Apollo111 Cinema, located inside Universul Palace, runs programs dedicated to auteur cinema, covering independent films, restored classics, and relevant contemporary titles.<\/p>\n<p>Films in Frame is a publication at the intersection of cinema and visual culture. It consistently collaborates with some of the most important film critics and journalists on the local scene.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Photo:\u00a0Apollo111)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>simona@romania-insider.com<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apollo111 Cinema and the publication Films in Frame are launching the program Small Excesses, a film series curated by critic Victor Morozov. The series debuts in April with the cycle Filmed Theatre, Saved Cinema, bringing together works by auteurs such as Jo\u00e3o C\u00e9sar Monteiro, Hans-J\u00fcrgen Syberberg, and Jonas Mekas. On April 9, it will screen [&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-9568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9568","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=9568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}