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January 30, 2026

Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour: Classic film fest hosts local edition in Bucharest, Cluj, Timi?oara
Jan 30, 2026

Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour: Classic film fest hosts local edition in Bucharest, Cluj, Timi?oara.

Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour, the event dedicated to restored and archival films, returns with a third edition in Bucharest, and adds Cluj and Timi?oara to the list of cities where it will hold screenings. This year's program, curated by critic C?lin Boto, highlights the Italian cinema of the (…)

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