The German short film METEOR, winner of the Grand Prize of the Jury at BIEFF 2012!

Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival continues to grow year after year, proof being our record audience numbers of over 10.000 attendees during the third edition of BIEFF, which filled up Cinema Scala and Cinema Elvira Popescu during the six days of the festival, between November 20th and 25th.   The new edition of Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival (BIEFF) ended on Sunday, November 25th, at Cinema Scala, where the Awards Ceremony took place. The BIEFF 2012…

28 Nov 2012

BIEFF 2012 Panels!

We invite you to our two Panels, organized the following days by the Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival BIEFF:   1. the Panel on "The production and distribution of experimental film and visual art in Europe", organized by BIEFF in collaboration with the National University of Drama and Film Bucharest, on Friday, November 23rd, between 2:00-4:00pm, at the Bastilia Bookshop (Piata Romana, no. 5)   The panel offers you the opportunity to meet a series of top…

21 Nov 2012

Peter Greenaway’s GOLTZIUS AND THE PELICAN COMPANY, in Romanian premiere, at the BIEFF 2012 Closing Ceremony!

Only a few days after its international premiere at the Rome Film Festival, GOLTZIUS AND THE PELICAN COMPANY, the most recent film from British director PETER GREENAWAY, comes for the first time in Romania at BIEFF 2012, where it will be screened during the Closing Ceremony, on Sunday, November 25th, at Cinema Scala, in the presence of its author.   Ever since its first edition, BIEFF launched a highly successful collaboration with PETER GREENAWAY, one of the most important contemporary…

16 Nov 2012

The winner of the Golden Lion at Venice 2012, PIETA by Kim Ki-duk, in the opening of the Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival BIEFF!

The BIEFF Opening Ceremony features the Romanian premiere of this year’s winner of the Golden Lion at Venice, PIETA, signed by the controversial Korean film director Kim Ki-duk, and will take place at Cinema Scala, on the 20th of November.  The feature film will be preceded by The Wholly Family, Terry Gilliam’s latest short film, winner of the European Film Academy Award for best short film.   The two special screenings, made possible by the support of Jameson, the…

14 Nov 2012

BIEFF promotes Romanian experimental film and visual art internationally!

BIEFF carries on its mission to promote Romanian experimental film and visual art, by presenting the most recent Romanian works both to the local audience and to some important professionals of the international film industry. Furthermore, BIEFF facilitates the direct meeting between the Romanian artists and these professionals, who are invited to Bucharest both as members of the BIEFF 2012 International Competition Jury, and as representatives of the BIEFF Special Programs:   CHRISTOPHE…

8 Nov 2012