Aug 31, 2006

Week of interethnic film in the Danube Delta

TULCEA - During August 28 and September 4, the people interested could see representative artistic movies for the cultures of seven ethnic minorities in Tulcea city (eastern Romania), within "Week of Inter-ethnic Movie".

The event was organized by the Association European Center for Diversity Tulcea, with the financial support of Department of Inter-ethnic Relations and in partnership with the City Hall of Tulcea municipal, and aims to grant free of charge access to the citizens in Tulcea to shows on the traditions of this ethnics.

Each of the minorities included in the programme (Italian, Ukrainian, German, Russian, Ethnic Roma, Turkish and Greek) will be dedicated one evening. The Civic Square of the city will host a show of music, dance, parade of traditional costumes, followed by a representative artistic movie for the country of origin of the aforementioned ethnic communities. Some of the movies proposed by the local communities in Tulcea are: "Italian-like divorce - Divorzio all'italiana " (1962,
directed by Pietro Germi), "Gadjo Dilo" (1997, directed by Tony Gadlif), "Zorba the Greek "(1964, directed by Michael Cocayannis).

"Week of interethnic movie" will start Monday, August 28, with the support of the Italian community in Romania, Tulcea branch. The artistic show of each series will be held by ensembles such as: Ensemble "Tuna" (Turkish Democratic Union in Romania, Tulcea branch), Ensemble "Molotii" (Community of Lipoven Russians in Romania, Tulcea
branch), Ensemble "Phralipen" (Ethnic Roma Party in Tulcea).

[sursa conferinte]