'ENGINES', Flavian Berar’s Film, Screened at Piccadilly Circus, London and Simultaneously in Tokyo and Seoul
Film

'ENGINES', Flavian Berar’s Film, Screened at Piccadilly Circus, London and Simultaneously in Tokyo and Seoul

Responding to the theme of 'Communion', Flavian Berar’s outstanding two-part video is addressing one of the most pressing current issues, the climate emergency and the need for

12/09/2021 @ Piccadilly Circus, London
Why the Child is Cooking in the Polenta embarks on UK tour this September
Theatre & Dance

Why the Child is Cooking in the Polenta embarks on UK tour this September

A bridge between reality and fiction, Edith Alibec’s award-winning adaptation of Aglaja Veteranyi’s autobiographical book, Why the Child is Cooking in the Polenta, will be heading on a

13 - 16/09/2021 @ Cambridge, London, Oxford
On Good Life: a Fascinating Philosophical Lecture by Cristian Iftode
Special events

On Good Life: a Fascinating Philosophical Lecture by Cristian Iftode

Specialized in ancient Greek philosophy, with a predilection for Aristotle, Cristian Iftode's interrogative stakes extend to the way we construct our ethical principles and examine our

15/09/2021 @ online | Website, Facebook page and YouTube channel
Archiving the Home: Gender and Domesticity in Postsocialist Bucharest - Exhibition and Screening
Visual arts

Archiving the Home: Gender and Domesticity in Postsocialist Bucharest - Exhibition and Screening

Archiving the Home explores the significance of gender in the constitution of domestic space in the socialist state, and by extension, the constitution of the socialist state itself. As a

22/09 - 03/10/2021 @ RCI London, 1 Belgrave Square
Highlights

Film

Film

Our film promotion activity consists inter alia of participation in major festivals, special screenings, exhibitions, minifestivals, information packages and professional representation. And of course there is the Cinematheque. The Romanian Cinematheque. Click here for our film events.

Literature

Literature

The events pass, the books are here to stay. For RCI London, the promotion of Romanian literature is a perennial priority. Most of our editorial projects are carried out with the support of the Romanian Cultural Institute’s National Book Centre in Bucharest. The goal is to publish the best in Romanian literature and with the best publishing houses. Click here for the literary events.

Music

Music

RCI London is the most musical institution on Belgrave Square! Classical music, jazz, electro, alternative and folk music are all popular features of our programme. We collaborate with St Martin-in-the Fields, Kings Place, Southbank Centre and London Jazz Festival. The Institute is the home of the Enescu Society, established in 2007.

Theatre & Dance

Theatre & Dance

Our theatre and dance projects aim at fostering contacts between British and Romanian artists, supporting co-productions, setting up artistic residencies and producing original shows.  

Visual arts

Visual arts

Our arts programme, hosted in the Institute's Brancuși Hall, presents significant names and trends in Romanian arts of all generations and in all eras. With the support of the RCI, Romanian artists also exhibit in well-known museums and galleries in and outside London. Our art programmes include design, fashion and architecture - hence extending beyond traditional boundaries.

Special events

Special events

Conferences, special exhibitions and diplomatic events that make our programme even more flavourful and diverse. Click here for our special events.

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