Fw: London Reads Ioana Pârvulescu|Talk and readings

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Subject: London Reads Ioana Pârvulescu|Talk and readings
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EU Literature Prize winner Ioana Parvulescu meets her British readers View this email in your browser Thursday 23 June 2016, 7pm (doors open 6.30pm) Romanian Cultural Institute, 1 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PH We are delighted to invite you to celebrate the launch of Ioana Pârvulescu's 2013 EU Literature Prize winning novel "Life Begins on Friday", a captivating foray full of intrigue and revelation into the Romanian Belle Époque, hot off the press from Istros Books. The author will be joined by writer, editor and arts critic Lucy Popescu (The Times Literary Supplement et al) and publisher Susan Curtis Kojakovic (Istros Books), in a conversation about past, present and the challenges of writing in today's Europe.    Actor Sebastian Bădărău will crown the evening with gripping excerpts from the book.  Followed by a glass of wine and book signing.   Free event. Please book your seat on Eventbrite.      Copyright © 2016 Romanian Cultural Institute in London, All rights reserved. You are receiving this newsletter because you, or someone using this email address, subscribed to the ICR London calendar of events. To unsubscribe from this email, please reply with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line to discontinue receiving emails from us. Our mailing address is: Romanian Cultural Institute in London 1 Belgrave Square London, SW1X 8PH United Kingdom Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences

Fw: A Musical Celebration of Football by Flamboyant Bega Blues Band | Wed 15 June, 9:45pm| Rich Mix - FREE

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Subject: A Musical Celebration of Football by Flamboyant Bega Blues Band | Wed 15 June, 9:45pm| Rich Mix - FREE
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Football & Music View this email in your browser The Romanian Cultural Institute, EUNIC London and Rich Mix cordially invite you to Johnny Bota – bass/ Mircea Bunea – guitar/ Toni Kuhn – keyboards/ Maria Chioran – voice/ Lucian Nagy – wind instruments/ Vasile Dolga – drums Rich Mix - Main Space, Wednesday 15 June, 9.45pm FREE ENTRY - NO BOOKING NEEDED, JUST SHOW UP A concert part of Encore! Euro 2016, an artistic counterpart to the spectacular UEFA European Championship! Flamboyant Bega Blues Band provides the soundtrack of Romania's second match at the EURO 2016 against Switzerland in an event full of frantic rhythms and adrenaline hosted by the temple of London youth culture. The original songs by Johnny Bota and Lucian Nagy will provide the best soundtrack for victory. Full programme of the day: Russia v Slovakia / Group B / 2pm Romania v Switzerland / Group A / 5pm France v Albania / Group A / 8pm Bega Blues Band Concert / 9.45pm         Rich Mix Cultural Foundation, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA Copyright © 2016 Romanian Cultural Institute in London, All rights reserved. You are receiving this newsletter because you, or someone using this email address, subscribed to the ICR London calendar of events. To unsubscribe from this email, please reply with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line to discontinue receiving emails from us. Our mailing address is: Romanian Cultural Institute in London 1 Belgrave Square London, SW1X 8PH United Kingdom Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences

Fw: Special Events part of the 'Revolution in Realism. The New Romanian Cinema' season | 6, 7 & 8 June, BFI Southbank

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Subject: Special Events part of the 'Revolution in Realism. The New Romanian Cinema' season | 6, 7 & 8 June, BFI Southbank
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All you wanted to know about Romanian cinema and you're afraid to ask! View this email in your browser Don't miss the opening gala, the Q&A, the talks and the exhibition part of the 'Revolution in Realism', our season of Romanian film at the BFI Southbank! 6 June, 18.10 | BFI Reuben Library Talk: The Romanian New Wave in Context This special event provides an opportunity to explore the historical, political, social and cultural contexts that have fed into the films of the Romanian New Wave. The illustrated presentations from key experts including film critic and scholar Andrei Gorzo, prof Dominique Nasta, author of 'Contemporary Romanian Cinema: The History of an Unexpected Miracle' and journalist Nick Roddick will be followed by a lively discussion. Tickets £6.50 __________________________________________________ 6 – 28 June | BFI Southbank Atrium – free Photo Exhibition: Freeze Frame by Silviu Gheţie Photographer Silviu Gheție has spent more than 10 years on the sets of the Romanian New Wave, managing to capture some amazing moments in the making of a cultural phenomenon. His exhibition at the BFI Southbank includes snapshots from 'Aferim!' and 'Everybody in our Family' by Radu Jude, 'Love Sick' by Tudor Giurgiu, 'Boogie' by Radu Muntean, 'If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle' and 'Box' by Florin Șerban, and 'Loverboy' by Cătălin Mitulescu. Take the opportunity to question him about this fabulous experience! _______________________________________________________ 7 June, 18.00 | BFI NFT1 Gala screening: Aferim! + Q&A with lead actor Teodor Corban and screenwriter Florin Lăzărescu, plus director Radu Jude on skype The 'Revolution in Realism: The New Romanian Cinema' season opens with the gala screening of 'Aferim!', one of the most original films of the so-called Romanian New Wave. Lead actor Teodor Corban and screenwriter Florin Lăzărescu come to London for the Q&A session, while director Radu Jude will answer the questions on Skype. The event will be followed by a reception offered by the Embassy of Romania. With live music by DJ Nico de Transilvania. Drinks provided by Recaș Wines and Timișoreana Beer. Tickets (screening, Q&A and reception): £16.00 _______________________________________________________ 8 June, 18.10 | BFI NFT3 Talk: The New Romanian Cinema: A Critic's Perspective Influential critic Geoff Andrew, the curator of the 'Revolution in Realism. The New Romanian Cinema' season at the BFI Southbank, reveals why the Romanian filmmaking of the last decade is so rewarding and exciting. Using clips both from the films in the season and the accompanying Cristi Puiu Retrospective, he'll cast a critic's eye on the development of a distinctive but pleasingly varied approach to notions of 'realist' storytelling. Tickets £6.50 'Revolution in Realism. The New Romanian Cinema' (2-30 June 2016) is a programme organised by the British Film Institute (BFI) in partnership with the Romanian Cultural Institute in London Institutional partner: Embassy of Romania to the United Kingdom With the kind support of: Vodafone, DNS Associates, BlueAir, Eastlines-discounted parcels, Râşnov Historical Film Festival Special thanks to Sir George Iacobescu CBE, Chairman and CEO, Canary Wharf Group Video production by: Multi Media Est Campaign & design by: Rusu + Borțun Brand Growers Copyright © 2016 Romanian Cultural Institute in London, All rights reserved. You are receiving this newsletter because you, or someone using this email address, subscribed to the ICR London calendar of events. To unsubscribe from this email, please reply with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line to discontinue receiving emails from us. Our mailing address is: Romanian Cultural Institute in London 1 Belgrave Square London, SW1X 8PH United Kingdom Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences