MMXX
U.S. AVANT-PREMIERE Following his fascinating period piece Malmkrog, Cristi Puiu returns with an equally loquacious epic of a different sort. Ironically reflected in the Roman numerals of the title,...
View ArticleBetween Revolutions
NEW YORK PREMIERE Vlad Petri's acclaimed documentary weaves a poignant tapestry of two women's lives, Maria and Zahra, separated by distance yet united by a shared desire for freedom. They met in 1970s...
View ArticleLibertate
NEW YORK PREMIERE The rallying cry that shook Romania in 1989 becomes a chilling backdrop to the true events depicted in this hyper-kinetic historical drama. As protests against the oppressive...
View ArticleOccasional Spies
NEW YORK PREMIERE Facing a shortage of skilled agents for a daring rescue mission in occupied Eastern Europe, the Allies turned to a resourceful group of Jewish immigrants who had fled Nazi persecution...
View ArticleBoss
NEW YORK PREMIERE An ambulance driver's life spirals into darkness after a botched robbery. Fleeing the scene, he accidentally strikes a witness who falls into a coma, ultimately succumbing under...
View ArticleShadows of Forgotten Ancestors
SPECIAL SCREENING This special screening, held in celebration of Parajanov's centennial, offers a rare glimpse into the enchanting world of the Ukrainian Hutsul people, a mountain community whose...
View ArticleTickets are now on sale
Check out the festival schedule and get your tickets now for the 18th edition of Making Waves: New Romanian Cinema! Tickets are on sale on the webpage of each partner venue. Check out all Films and...
View ArticleSpecial encore screening of MMXX
We are pleased to announce that Cristi Puiu’s MMXX returns for a special encore screening on Sunday, March 31, at 6:40 pm at IFC Center. Get your tickets here! Following his fascinating period piece...
View ArticleMW18 Trailer
Get a glimpse into this year’s edition and learn more about this year’s selection. Source
View ArticleA big thank you to our supporters!
As the 18th edition of Making Waves comes to a close, we would like to thank our partners – IFC Center, Roxy Cinema New York and DCTV’s Firehouse Cinema – and our generous sponsors and individual...
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