Panel: Through the Lens. Confronting Antigypsyism in Film, 25.06.2025, 18:00-19:30, Oval
The screening of the short film The Life and Miracles of Saint Nicodemus of Tismana will spark a conversation that bridges arts and politics, exploring the role of cinema in addressing difficult and often overlooked social issues. With a focus on antigypsyism in Romania and Germany, the discussion will center on how film can serve as a platform for marginalized voices and foster greater understanding. The panelists, including filmmakers, activists and other experts, will share their experience as well as insights on the challenges and opportunities in using film as a tool for advocacy, awareness, and social change.
Language: English
Participation is free of charge. Please register by June 20th at
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Unfortunately, the venue is not wheelchair accessible.
Izabela Tiberiade is a human rights educator and researcher, born in a traditional Romani community in Craiova, Romania, and a graduate of the University of Malmö, where she studied human rights and international law.
Alina Voinea is the contact person for antigypsyism in the state of Berlin. As a cultural scientist, she has worked in political youth and adult education as well as migration counselling.
Radu Ciorniciuc is a Romanian filmmaker, cinematographer, and investigative journalist. Radu’s debut feature documentary film, ACASA, MY HOME, won the Best Cinematography Award at Sundance 2020 and was nominated for a European Film Academy Award.
Liviu Bărbulescu is a graphic designer and animator specializing in video explainers. His first short film, The Life and Miracles of Saint Nicodemus of Tismana, was selected for Amaro Kino, a traveling short film showcase organized by ERIAC in partnership with the EEFFN.
Dr. Iulius Rostas (moderator) is Visiting Professor at the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration in Bucharest. He founded the Romani Studies Program at the CEU and served as its chair from 2016 to 2019.
