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Dysnomia, Alexandre Dupeyron (DE) | Exhibition

Văcărești National Park București

Alexandre Dupeyron’s artistic projects have come together in Dysnomia, presented as a book, a live projection mixing his photos with a 60-minute music piece by Thomas Julienne's "Theorem of Joy," and an exhibition where he reinterprets his black-and-white work in color using a gum bichromate process.

A Child’s Vision | PhotoVoice, Lorena Dumitrașcu – RO | Workshop

Youth National Foundation Strada Căderea Bastiliei 11, București

Photovoice Workshops are designed for everyone—from kids to seniors, especially those with limited opportunities. Participants will explore themes like People, Places, and Connections, sharing their thoughts on community challenges and […]

IF PLANTS COULD SPEAK, Henri Blommers – NL | Exhibition

Deschis Gastrobar Splaiul Unirii 160, București

With the support of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Romania // Curator: Ioana Cobzaru (NL-RO) //Henri Blommers’ art over the last decade has focused on environmental issues like climate change and industrial farming. He experiments with film to reflect these problems, even using chemicals and contaminated water. He highlights soil salinisation and suggests solutions like reducing pesticides, composting, and switching to plant-based diets. His work tackles today’s environmental challenges and hints at possible solutions.

VESSELS OF LIGHT, Ana Scripcariu-Ochiai – JP-RO | Exhibition

Deschis Gastrobar Splaiul Unirii 160, București

Curator: Ioana Cobzaru (NL-RO) // Ana Scripcariu-Ochiai, born in 1992, is a visual artist with roots in Japan and Romania. After studying oil painting at the Tokyo University of the Arts, where she graduated at the top of her class, she focused on blending cultural anthropology with her art, documenting indigenous festivals and folk traditions. Now working on her PhD in sculpture, her recent project, Vessels of Light, reflects her year-long immersion in Romanian culture, capturing its essence across the seasons. Her sensitive and poetic work has been exhibited in prestigious venues in Japan, Romania, Vietnam, and France.

RESILIENCE. TAKING THE SHOCK, Collective | Exhibition

Deschis Gastrobar Splaiul Unirii 160, București

In partnership with Wipplay Paris // The Larousse dictionary defines resilience as the ability to withstand shocks and keep going, whether in mechanics, ecology, or human behavior. It's about taking a hit and moving forward. Through photography, resilience captures strength, vulnerability, and hope, revealing how life endures even as seasons change.

CAPTURES, Ana Gurdiș, MD | Film Screening w/ Q&A

Cinema Union Strada Ion Câmpineanu 21, București

An incomplete family album and a series of street-found photographs lead the author on an introspective journey, unveiling the way her passion for cinematography is passed down from father to […]

ONCE WITHIN A TIME, d. Godfrey Reggio – USA | Film Screenings

Cinema Union Strada Ion Câmpineanu 21, București

Celebrated director Godfrey Reggio returns after ten years with a new experimental film unlike any other from his already daring career: a bardic fairy tale about the end of the world and the beginning of a new one, tinged with apocalyptic comedy, rapturous cinematography, unforgettable vistas, and the innocence and hopes of a new generation. Featuring an electrifying score composed by Reggio’s longtime collaborator Philip Glass, with additional vocals from Sussan Deyhim and co-directed by veteran editor and filmmaker Jon Kane, ONCE WITHIN A TIME is the indie revelation of the year.

THE POWER OF SPORTS, UNHCR | Collective Exhibition

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town Strada Doamnei 12, București

When people flee violence or conflict, they face years of uncertainty. Sport can be a source of hope, helping them heal, grow, and find normalcy. It brings joy, builds friendships, and helps integrate refugees into their new communities. This exhibition by UNHCR shows how sport can change lives, break barriers, and even take talented individuals to the Olympic Games.

I’M NOT EVERYTHING I WANT TO BE, d. Klára Tasovská (CZ / SLO / AU) | Film Screening

Cinema Union Strada Ion Câmpineanu 21, București

After the Soviet invasion of Prague, Libuše Jarcovjáková sets out to break free from the limits of Czechoslovakian life, capturing her journey in thousands of photos. Now, at 70, she finally gets the chance to showcase her work after 50 years of being overlooked. Her story is one of rebellion and self-discovery, taking her from the gritty streets of Prague to Berlin and Tokyo. Along the way, she documents her life, identity, and emotions, leaving behind a huge collection of raw, honest photos that tell her story.

SHARE, TAG OR DYE AGAIN, Collective | Exhibition

Pe baricade Strada Radu Vodă 23A, București

Our last stop for the STD EW traveling installation is back home, in the basement of Pe Baricade, in the middle of Bucharest. Share, Tag or Dye is that place […]

Our festival is not only about photography, but also about having fun and enjoying the arts. We have prepared a series of events that will make your experience unforgettable.

You will be able to attend parties, live music concerts and product presentations, featuring artists from different fields and genres. You will have 10 days of pure entertainment and excitement, with great music and amazing vibes.

50+ Events

THE 2024 EDITION MEANS MORE THAN 50 EVENTS: EXHIBITIONS, FILM SCREENINGS, PHOTO WALKS & WORKSHOPS, TALKS & DEBATES, ARTIST TALKS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, AND THE BUCHAREST PHOTOFEST CONFERENCE

150+ Artists

WE ARE HAPPY AND GLAD TO LET YOU KNOW THAT WE WILL HAVE MORE THAN 150 ARTISTS, CURATORS AND PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN THE CURRENT EDITION OF THE FESTIVAL.

15 Films

THE SELECTION OF THE FILM SCREENINGS OF THE CURRENT EDITION INCLUDES AROUND 15 FILMS AND SOME OF THE FILM SCREENINGS ARE FOLLOWING BY Q/A SESSIONS WITH DIRECTORS AND SPECIAL GUESTS.