Kinofest International Digital Festival, at the 11 th edition, brings 200 shortfilms, screened at Elvira Popescu Cinema, Energiea Pub and Mansarda Lente.

The competitions of the festival present 67 selected films, premiers in Romania. The Online section is happening on www.kinofest.com and on Youtube Kinofest Channel, between 10 th and 24 th September. 21 animations, finalists in the Online Competition, are available to be seen and voted by the public around the world. The film that gathers most appreciations (“like”) wins The Best Online Film at Kinofest 2017.

At Energiea Pub, Saturday and Sunday from 7PM, Animation and Fiction sections (46 films) will be screened in front of the public, and also of the jury.

Sunday, at Energiea, at 8PM, will be screened a special program of animations from 2 French Schools, invitate at Kinofes - Supinfocom Rubika and Pole III D.

At Elvira Popescu Cinema, in weekend, will screen 2 programs of animations for children (from 11AM). And in the afternoon, the program will be like this: Saturday, from 4PM – “Advetures in Animations”, a selection of the best student films from 2016-2017 from several schools: GOBELINS, ArtFx, École Estienne, ISART DIGITAL, Ecole Melies, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, SSUŠ Academy of Animation Bratislava şi School of Creative Media Hong Kong. From 6.15PM will be screened a selection of Romanian films – “Made in Romania”, with 8 very good shorts: „Bernard sau Limitele Construcției” by Cristian Drăgan, „După nouă sau zece ore” by Răzvan Dü, „Prietena Nouă” „Lunetistul Timişorean” both signed by Narcis Constantinescu, „Zi de targ” by Sergiu Ciorescu and „Cangurul Singuratic” by Razvan Mihai Badea. Also at Elvira Popescu Cinema, Sunday from 4PM, we present a “Comedy Show”, a selection of comedy films – fictions and animations; and from 9PM: Best of Kinofest – some of the best films from the past editions. 

At Lente will be screened 3 film selections, from 8PM: Friday – a program of Japanese films from Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia, a partner festival from Tokyo; Saturday – World Panorama Animation and Sunday – World Panorama Fiction. 

The campaigne concept and the graphic of Kinofest 2017 is signed by Radu Tinc and Meka Studio. Kinofest 2017 is supported by KissFm. Main partner: The Bucharest French Institute. Media partners: Zile si Nopti, Iqads, 220.ro, Cinemagia, Urby App, Romania Pozitivă, Yotransfer, Modernism, Cinefan, Aarc.ro, Revista Comics, Umblat.ro, Show Pass and Blogunteer.ro. At Energiea Pub and Lente the entrance is free. At Elvira Popescu Cinema the tickets are distributed by Eventbook.ro.

Program Kinofest 2017

Energiea

Friday 22nd September
 19.00-21.30
 Fiction Competition
Saturday 23rd September
 19.00-21.30 
Animation Competition
Sunday 24th September
 19.00-21.00 
Panorama Supinfocom Rubika & Panorama Pole III D

Lente

Friday 22nd September 

20.00-22.00 
Invited festivals: Short Short Asia&Japan
Saturday 23rd September 

20.00-22.00 
World Panorama Animation
Sunday 24th September
 20.00-22.00 
World Panorama Fiction

Cinema Elvira Popescu

Saturday 23rd September
11.00 -12.20 
Films for children
16.00-17.30
 Adventures in animation – Invited animation schools
18.15-19.45 Made in Romania – Romanian Shorts
Sunday 24th September
11.00 -12.20
 Films for children
16.00-17.30 
Comedy Show
21.00-22.30 Best of Kinofest

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