Stories Off the Wall -Quarantine Writings and Interviews
May 22, 2020
Interview with Tudor Giurgiu, Filmmaker and Founder of Transilvania Film Festival
"Be ready. Romanians won’t stop. More and more good films will come."
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Stories Off the Wall -Quarantine Writings and Interviews
May 8, 2020
Interview with Doina Ruști, Romanian Novelist
Translation is a sort of lottery; it depends on chance. Neither the writer, nor the editors know what they would …
May 4, 2020
The End of the Beginning: Seattle Braces for the Next Phase of the Coronavirus Fight
We were quarantining just like everywhere else in the country; the difference in Seattle was we’d been doing it half …
https://www.newyorker.com/ne...
Stories Off the Wall -Quarantine Writings and Interviews
May 2, 2020
Interview with Maryna Ajaja, Poet and Senior Programmer at SIFF
"The best part of these pandemic days are when reading, viewing, connecting to those near and dear though phone or …
April 24, 2020
Romanian Artists in the Time of Pandemic
Hoping for the best, we will eventually go back to galleries and concert halls—not to mention essentials like jobs or …
https://www.rodiscover.com/c...
April 14, 2020
One of the 20th Century’s Great Novels of Dislocation
Lojze Kovačič’s Newcomers is a sprawling WWII-set bildungsroman filled with anger, wonder, loathing, and shame.
https://www.thenation.com/ar...
April 7, 2020
Shady landlords and bootleggers ruled Seattle's last pandemic
During the 1918 flu, bad actors ripped off renters, exploited dead sailors and drank illegal whiskey.
https://crosscut.com/2020/04...
April 7, 2020
A journey through Romania in the time of coronavirus
A photojournalist travels across the country in a motorhome to document how curfews and quarantines have changed it.
https://www.aljazeera.com/in...
February 22, 2020
BERLINALE 2020: MALMKROG BY CRISTI PUIU
The beginning of Malmkrog describes a bucolic day of snow where some privileged women walk near the mansion. The camera …
https://desistfilm.com/berli...