Mungiu's Fjord, Promoted to the Oscar Awards with 50 Times Less Money than Spain Allocates.
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The film "Fjord, directed by Cristian Mungiu, will benefit from a funding of 500,000 lei from the Ministry of Culture for promotion in the Oscar Prizes race. The announcement was made by the new Minister of Culture, Ioana Ciocan, who revealed the considerable amounts allocated by other European states for the promotion campaigns of the films enrolled in the competition for the prestigious trophies of world cinema.
Present at Digi24, Ioana Ciocan, Minister of Culture, also addressed the issue of the lack of a room dedicated to film premieres, in Romania, about which Cristian Mungiu spoke recently. Moreover, the Romanian film is supported by MCC in the campaign for Oscar with a sum for which a considerable effort was made, 100,000 euros, but which is 50 times smaller than that invested by Spain in their production, in a similar way.
Romania is promoting its film in the race for Oscar 2027, "Fjord, by Cristian Mungiu, with 500,000 lei (100,000 euros), compared to Spain, which has at its disposal for the promotion "La Bola Negra", by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, 50 million dollars. It is the announcement made by the Minister of Culture, Ioana Ciocan, Tuesday, at Digi24.
Fjord, by Cristian Mungiu, promoted by the Ministry of Culture with 100,000 euros, compared to Spain's favorite film, which has $50 million available.
Fjord will have its national premiere on January 15, 2027, with a gala screening at the Sala Palatului in Bucharest.
The film ‘Fjord', directed by Cristian Mungiu, will benefit from the Ministry of Culture a financial support of 500,000 lei to promote at the Oscar Awards. "We support it. I will give two examples: the film that is now favorite – and I will only say the country, Spain (Spanish drama ‘La Bola Negra', directed by Javier Calvo and Javier [...]
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