Astra Film Festival: Celebrating 30 Years of Documentary Excellence
Astra Film Festival: Celebrating 30 Years of Documentary Excellence
Romania's premier international documentary festival marks a significant milestone.
Astra Film Festival is a well-established Romanian International Documentary Film Festival dedicated mostly to creative documentaries from Central and Eastern Europe. This year, Astra Film Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary after starting in 1993. It is currently the oldest international festival running in Romania.
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NEWS
Astra Film Festival spotlights online lives in anniversary edition
Romania’s Astra Film Festival turns 30
Astra Film Junior invites youth to dive into documentary film
Astra Film Festival unveils Romanian competition titles for 30th anniversary
FILMS
20 Days in Mariupol
Director: Mstyslav Chernov
While the Russian invasion commences, a group of Ukrainian journalists who are stuck in the besieged city of Mariupol strive to carry out their duty of documenting the war's brutalities.
Knit’s Island
Director: Ekiem Barbier, Guilhem Causse, Quentin L’helgoualc’h
A deep dive into virtual survivalist communities and the blur between reality and gaming.
Our Daily Bread
Director: Șerban Georgescu
Romania's MamaPan bakery, where bread-making becomes a catalyst for change.
We Will Not Fade Away
Director: Alisa Kovalenko
The lives of ordinary teenagers in Ukraine's Donbas region as they navigate adolescence, dreams, and the devastating impact of conflict on their futures.
INTERVIEW
Between Revolutions: «I am more fascinated by the archival material than the present»
We joined film director Vlad Petri as he reflected on the stories of women's resilience and revolution in his film Between Revolutions.
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