Transylvania Cinema Awards is a film competition with two seasonal events, reuniting cinema enthousiasts in the heart of Transylvania, Romania. The goal is to design a space where innovation and creativity fusion in order to deliver the best result to a new public.
We create an opportunity for filmmakers to get their films judged and let them compete with other filmmakers. We perform a comprehensive evaluation process and the jury of film professionals will only select high quality films. The festival will welcome all genres of films from all over the world. We expect to receive films with courage, unique voices and messages and a strong personal mark.
The competition is structured on two seasons, WINTER and SUMMER, with an official screening event per each season. The best films from each category will be screened on the most beautiful venue of Targu Mures, a charming old city in Transylvania, Cinema Arta, a place with longstanding tradition for film lovers.
Cinema Arta has 3 screening rooms with a total of 340 seat capacity. Films can be screened in 2D/3D/DCI with Dolby Digital Sound.
For filmmakers who want to attend the January event, the cinema is located in P-ta Trandafirilor nr. 35-37, Targu Mures, jud. Mures, 540049, Romania. For event tickets and bookings please contact us in advance.
The ucoming Official Screening will be held on November 22-24th 2018. Winners will be notified and published on the official site and social media pages of the festival after the screenings.
Awards
There are 6 nominations for ‘Transylvania Cinema Award’, per short, featurette and feature films and 3 nominations for each of the ‘Category/Individual’ Awards.
TRANSYLVANIA CINEMA AWARD, Best Short-Film, Featurette, Feature Film and the Audience Award will each receive a TCA Custom Trophy along with Professional Film Review and Award Certificates.
All category/individual winners and nominees will receive Award Certificates along with TCA Laurels stating their performance in the festival.
Category awards
Transylvania Cinema Award
Best short film
Best featurette film
Best feature film
Audience Award
Best student film
Best experimental
Best documentary
Best music video
Best trailer
Individual awards
Best director
Best screenplay
Best actor
Best actress
Best editor
Best cinematography
Best original score