Romanian Films Featured at Gothenburg Film Festival 2025

Romanian Films Featured at Gothenburg Film Festival 2025

Culture

Two Romanian films will be showcased at the 48th Gothenburg Film Festival, Scandinavia's premier cinema event, running from January 24 to February 2. "Three Kilometers to the End of the World", directed by Emanuel Pârvu, will premiere in Sweden as part of the festival's International Competition. Meanwhile, "The New Year That Never Came", directed by Bogdan Mureșanu, will have its Scandinavian premiere in the Voyage section, CE Report quotes Agerpres

Supported by ICR Stockholm, both directors, along with producer Miruna Berescu, will attend the festival.

"Three Kilometers to the End of the World", also Romania’s submission for the 2025 Academy Awards Best International Feature Film, will be screened three times (January 29–31) at venues including Capitol and Biopalatset. The filmmakers will engage in Q&A sessions with the Swedish audience.

"The New Year That Never Came" will be shown four times (January 26–February 1) at Biopalatset and Bio Roy cinemas. Director Bogdan Mureșanu will participate in post-screening discussions from January 26–29.

The event highlights Romania's strong presence in global cinema and the collaboration between ICR Stockholm and the festival.

Tags

Related articles

Romania's Culture Minister Attends 80th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation
Romania's Culture Minister, Natalia-Elena Intotero, will represent her country at the 80th-anniversary commemoration of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland on January 27.
National Library of Moldova Launches 2025 National Calendar Honoring Mihai Eminescu
The National Library of Moldova marked the Year of Mihai Eminescu with the launch of the 2025 edition of the National Calendar. This encyclopedic publication highlights significant figures in science, culture, and art from Moldova, the broader Romanian region, and global history.
"Frameless" Exhibition by Rumen Rachev Opens at Rakursi Gallery
The Rakursi Gallery in Sofia will host an exhibition of paintings by renowned Bulgarian artist Rumen Rachev from January 28 to February 15. Titled Frameless, the exhibition showcases Rachev's recent works, characterized by vibrant energy and dynamic color compositions.
Moldova Withdraws from Eurovision 2025
The Republic of Moldova has announced its withdrawal from the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The decision was revealed by Corneliu Durnescu, Director of Moldova 1, and Daniela Crudu, Head of the Eurovision Moldova Delegation, citing economic, administrative, and artistic challenges as key factors.
"LIK at 60": Celebrating a Cultural Milestone
The January issue of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) culture magazine, LIK, marks its 60th anniversary, reflecting on a rich history since its first publication on January 8, 1965.
Malena Zamfirova Makes History for Bulgarian Snowboarding in Bansko
Fifteen-year-old Malena Zamfirova achieved a milestone for Bulgarian snowboarding by reaching her first European Cup final in alpine snowboarding.
Radomir Marks 147 Years Since Liberation with Historical Reenactment
On Saturday, Radomir commemorated 147 years since its liberation from Ottoman rule with its first historical reenactment event.