Wednesday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday
Wednesday, 19th of October 2022
11.00-13.00 | Primary School EuroEd Iaşi
What’s the Deal With This Book?
Literary Improvisation Workshop, based on the novel Fireborn by Aisling Fowler
Host: Cristina Munteanu
Coordinator: Professor Carmen Antoniță, Professor Lucreția Pascariu
Event organized in partnership with Storia Books and Primary School EuroEd Iaşi
12.00-14.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
YA English Language Translation Workshop (Focus: Science Fiction & Fantasy Books)
Trainer: Iulia Dromereschi
Event organized in partnership with AIVImedia.hub and “Costache Negruzzi” National High-School Iași
12.00-14.00 | Childrenʼs Palace Iași, Festivities Hall
The Childhood House
Guest: Radu Țuculescu
Moderator: Ovidiu Mihăiuc
Coordinators: Professor Gabriela Andrei, Professor Adrian Gelu Dobranici, Professor Niculina Ezaru, Professor Constantin Corneliu Ilie
Event organized in partnership with Childrenʼs Palace Iași
12.00-14.00 | “Vasile Lupu” National Pedagogical High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Simona Epure, Iulia Iordan
Coordinators: Professor Cristina Frumos, Professor Adriana Robu
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorat
14.00-16.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Cărturești Residences at FILIT – Interactive Installation
15.00-17.00 | “Vasile Pogor” Museum Iași, Studio J Hall
The Alecart Meetings
Guests: Goran Vojnović, Samar Yazbek
Moderators: Emil Munteanu, Nicoleta Munteanu
Event organized in partnership with the National High-School Iași, “Varlaam Mitropolitul” High-School Iași, “Octav Băncilă” National Arts High-School Iași
16.00-17.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Răzvan Andrei, Cătălina Stanislav
Moderator: Vlad Alui Gheorgh
16.00-18.00 | The Community Centre of Unions Iași
The Fantasy House
Guest: O.G. Arion
Moderator: Dan Doboș
Event organized in partnership with “Gheorghe Asachi” County Library of Iași, “Ion Creangă” Libraryʼs Branch
18.00-19.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Adrian Cioroianu, Remus Boldea, Dan Perșa
Moderator: Silviu Romaniu
20.00-22.00 | “Vasile Alecsandri” National Theatre, Grand Auditorium
FILIT Evenings
Meet Manuel Vilas
Host: Marin Mălaicu-Hondrari
Presenter: Cătălin Sava
Wednesday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday
Thursday, 20th of October 2022
09.30-10.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Literary Improvisation Workshop
Trainers: Cristina Munteanu, Andreea Pîrvan
Event organized in partnership with International Spectrum Primary School Iași
10.30-12.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
A Bookʼs Journey. Interactive Workshop for Children
Event organized in partnership with UiPath Foundation, NABU, Iași Metropolitan Area Association and Bucium Social Services Centre Iași
12.00-14.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Participatory Journalism Workshop
Moderator: Iulia Dromereschi
Event organized in partnership with AIVImedia.hub, “Varlaam Mitropolitul” High-School Iași and “Vasile Lupu” National Pedagogical High-School Iași
12.00-14.00 | Childrenʼs Palace Iași, Festivities Hall
The Childhood House
Guest: Simona Epure
Moderator: Ovidiu Mihăiuc
Coordinators: Professor Gabriela Andrei, Professor Adrian Gelu Dobranici, Professor Niculina Ezaru, Professor Constantin Corneliu Ilie
Event organized in partnership with Childrenʼs Palace Iași
12.00-14.00 | The Economic Administrative High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Cezar Amariei, Anca Vieru
Coordinators: Professor Natalia Copăcel, Professor Iolanda Năstuță
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Grigore Moisil” Informatics High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: O.G. Arion, Marian Truță
Coordinators: Professor Daniela Anghelescu, Professor Anamaria Ghiban
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Liviu Surugiu, Daniel Timariu
Coordinators: Professor Monica Boțoiu, Professor Carmen Ciobotaru
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Costache Negruzzi” National High-School Iași
Meeting between Translators from Romanian and High-School Teachers and Students
Guests: Sindre Andersen (Norway), Angela Bratsou (Greece), Péter Demény (Romania), Laure Hinckel (France), Eva Kenderessy (Slovakia), Steinar Lone (Norway), Bruno Mazzoni (Italy), Lora Nenkovska (Bulgaria), Gabi Reigh (United Kingdom), Charlotte van Rooden (The Netherlands)
Coordinators: Professor Ramona Bojoga, Professor Iustina Gafița, Professor Camelia Gavrilă, Professor Irina Prodan, Professor Anca Voicu-Ghenghea
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Mihai Ursachi” Culture House of Iași, “Diotima” Hall
Meetings of the Logos Club
Guests: Adrian Cioroianu, Liviu Ornea
Moderator: Serinella Zara
14.00-14.30 | “Emil Brumaru” Passageway (8-10th Cuza Vodă Street)
“Emil Brumaru” Passageway Opening
14.00-16.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Kids and Teens Reading Club
Guest: Moni Stănilă
Coordinators: Professor Silvia Andrei, Alina Aron, Dora Cană
Event organized in partnership with “Ștefan Bârsănescu” Primary School Iași and Heritage for the Community Association Iași
15.00-17.00 | “Vasile Pogor” Museum Iași, Studio J Hall
The Alecart Meetings
Guests: Manuel Vilas, Narine Abgarian
Moderators: Emil Munteanu, Nicoleta Munteanu
Event organized in partnership with the National High-School Iași, “Varlaam Mitropolitul” High-School Iași, “Octav Băncilă” National Arts High-School Iași
16.00-17.00 | The Iași Pogrom Museum
“can you keep a secret?”
Intimate Reading with Katia Pascariu
The event is part of the “The Weakest Link” project, organized by tranzit.ro/ Iași. This cultural project is co-financed by the Administration of the National Cultural Fund. The main partner of tranzit.ro is the Erste Foundation.
16.00-17.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Ion Buzu, Sorin Gherguț, Ileana Negrea
Moderator: Miruna Vlada
16.00-17.30 | House of Museums Iași, Museum Education Hall
Why Do We Need Professional Communities in the Romanian Museum Education?
Professional meeting
Guest: Iulia Iordan
With the participation of: Diana Lona Leonte, Ioana Leontioaia, Cătălin-Mihai Ștefan, Iunia-Maria Ștefan
16.00-18.00 | The Community Centre of Unions Iași
The Fantasy House
Guest: Marian Truță
Moderator: Dan Doboș
Event organized in partnership with “Gheorghe Asachi” County Library of Iași, “Ion Creangă” Libraryʼs Branch
17.00-19.00 | Theater3
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“The Mansard” by Andrei Cotarcea
Stage Reading
Direction: Tatiana Ionesi
Event organized in partnership with “Vasile Alecsandri” National Theatre and Alecart
18.00-19.00 | House of Museums Iași, Conference Hall
“I Had a Muse. She Was Upset”
Choreography show dedicated to poet Emil Brumaru (1938-2019)
Distribution: Emil Coșeru, Georgiana Dimitrescu, Ioana Pădureț, Alice Veliche
Direction: Lorette Enache
18.00-19.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Lavinica Mitu, Matteo Strukul, Goran Vojnović
Moderator: Silviu Romaniuc
18.00-19.30 | “Mihai Eminescu” Central University Library Iași, “B.P. Hasdeu” Hall
Meet Iris Wolff
Moderator: Alexander Rubel
Event organized by Deutsche Kulturzentrum Jassy and Lebăda Neagră Publishing House in partnership with the “Mihai Eminescu” Central University Library Iași and Deutscher Lesesaal
20.00-22.00 | “Vasile Alecsandri” National Theatre, Grand Auditorium
FILIT Evenings
Meet Boualem Sansal
Host: Magda Grădinaru
Presenter: Cătălin Sava
22.00-23.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Paul Tihan Concert
Wednesday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday
Friday, 21st of October 2022
09.30-10.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
How to Interpret Short Stories Workshop
Trainers: Silvia Enache, Cristina Munteanu
Event organized in partnership with International Spectrum Primary School Iași and Primary School EuroEd Iaşi
10.00-11.30 | Union Square – in front of the statue of prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza
Guided Walking Tour of the city center of Iași offered by the Association “Destination Iași”.
Meeting place: Union Square, in front of the statue of Alexandru Ioan Cuza, the first prince of Romania. The tour lasts 1.5 hours and features 10 important places in the old center of Iași. End of the tour: The Palace of Culture.
10.00-12.00 | “Vasile Pogor” Museum Iași, Studio J Hall
The Impact of the Pandemic on the Book Industry, Literature and Translations
Professional meeting
With the participation of translators from the Romanian Language: Sindre Andersen (Norway), Angela Bratsou (Greece), Péter Demény (Romania), Laure Hinckel (France), Eta Hrubaru (Romania), Eva Kenderessy (Slovakia), Bruno Mazzoni (Italy), Lora Nenkovska (Bulgaria), Marian Ochoa de Eribe (Spain), Gabi Reigh (United Kingdom), Charlotte van Rooden (The Netherlands), the translators in the Romanian Language: Mariana Bărbulescu (German), Camelia Crăciun (Romania), Bogdan Ghiu (president of ArtLit), Andrei Lazar (French), Simina Răchițeanu (Norwegian) and the cultural managers: George Eltman (Israel), Gheorghe Erizanu (Republic of Moldova), Deborah Harris (Israel), Simona Kessler (Romania)
Moderator: Monica Joița
10.30-12.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
A Bookʼs Journey. Interactive Workshop for Children
Event organized in partnership with UiPath Foundation, NABU, Iași Metropolitan Area Association and Bucium Social Services Centre Iași
12.00-13.30 | The Iași Pogrom Museum
How to Understand a Museum Displaying a Trauma
Museum Education Workshop with Iulia Iordan
Event organized in partnership with “Ion Simionescu” Primary School Iași and Primary School EuroEd Iaşi
12.00-14.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
YA English Language Translation Workshop (Focus: Science Fiction & Fantasy Books)
Trainer: Iulia Dromereschi
Event organized in partnership with AIVImedia.hub and “Costache Negruzzi” National High-School Iași
12.00-14.00 | Childrenʼs Palace Iași, Festivities Hall
The Childhood House
Guest: Sidonia Călin
Moderator: Ovidiu Mihăiuc
Coordinators: Professor Gabriela Andrei, Professor Adrian Gelu Dobranici, Professor Niculina Ezaru, Professor Constantin Corneliu Ilie
Event organized in partnership with Childrenʼs Palace Iași
12.00-14.00 | “Costache Negruzzi” National High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Claudiu Komartin, Ioana Pârvulescu
Coordinators: Professor Adriana Bozdoro, Professor Camelia Gavrilă
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | National High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Adrian Cioroianu, Claudiu Turcuș
Coordinators: Professor Mihaela Calabalic, Professor Mihaela Cobzaru
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Emil Racoviță” National High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Alex Goldiș, Liviu Ornea
Coordinators: Professor Roxana Arhire, Professor Ramona Istudor
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Garabet Ibrăileanu” National High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Adela Greceanu, Dan Perșa
Coordinators: Professor Cristina Chiprian, Professor Cezar-Vasile Hărățu
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Mihai Eminescu” National High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Filip Florian, Marin Mălaicu-Hondrari
Coordinators: Professor Claudia Comănescu, Professor Simona Manu
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Octav Băncilă” National Arts High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Cosmin Bumbuț, Elena Stancu
Coordinators: Professor Georgiana Gabriela Cozma, Professor Cristina Mihaela Crețu
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Vasile Alecsandri” High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Ioan Mihai Cochinescu, Radu Țuculescu
Coordinators: Professor Ruxandra Nechifor, Professor Alexandru Ursu
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Dimitrie Cantemir” High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Ioan Coroamă, Lavinica Mitu
Coordinators: Professor Traian Fîntînaru, Professor Iolanda Miron
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Miron Costin” High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Ion Buzu, Mihók Tamás
Coordinators: Professor Geanina Honceriu, Professor Larisa Târzianu
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Virgil Madgearu” Technological High-School Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Teona Galgoțiu, Andrei Zbîrnea
Coordinators: Professor Alina Antohi, Professor Ramona Boiță
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | The Technological Economic High-School of Tourism Iași
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Dan Doboș, Michael Haulică
Coordinators: Professor Petronela Budeanu, Professor Brândușa Pleșca
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Mihail Sadoveanu” National High-School Pașcani
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guests: Bogdan Coșa, Steinar Lone
Coordinators: Professor Leonardo Atudorei, Professor Mărioara Preutu
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Miron Costin” High-School Pașcani
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guest: Remus Boldea
Coordinators: Professor Ionuț Hărățu, Professor Irina Pasat
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.00-14.00 | “Ion Neculce” High-School Tg. Frumos
Writers and Their Young Readers
Guest: Moni Stănilă
Coordinators: Professor Corina-Diana Alexa Angheluș, Professor Paula Vorniceanu
Event organized in partnership with Iași County School Inspectorate
12.30-14.30 | “Mihai Eminescu” National High-School Iași
Lost in Translation? (Debate and Workshop)
With the participation of translators: Angela Bratsou (Greece), Simina Răchițeanu (Romania) and Charlotte van Rooden (The Netherlands)
Coordinators: Professor Oana Andone, Professor Camelia Arhip, Professor Adriana Athes, Professor Andreea Jijie, Professor Ovidiu Leonte, Professor Mihaela Pasciuc
Event organized by the English Language Department of the “Mihai Eminescu” National High-School Iași
13.00-15.00 | AGORA – Events Centre Iași
Drawing Ukrainian Stories Illustrations Workshop
Guest: Natalia Mandra
12.30-14.00 | National High-School Iași
Ars traducendi Workshops
With the participation of translators: Gabi Reigh (English) and Laure Hinckel (French)
Coordinators: Professor Anda Boțoiu, Professor Alina Crăciun (English), Professor Lorina Iacob, Professor Ioana Teodorescu (French)
Event organized in partnership with Institut Français de Roumanie à Iaşi and National High-School Iași
14.00-15.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Anastasia Gavrilovici, Veronica Ștefăneț
Moderator: Andrei Zbîrnea
15.00-16.30 | Institut Français de Roumanie à Iaşi, “Maria Carpov” Hall
Translation Contest of Press Texts “Courrier international”, 7th edition
15.00-17.00 | “Vasile Pogor” Museum Iași, Studio J Hall
The Alecart Meetings
Guests: ***, Boualem Sansal
Moderators: Emil Munteanu, Nicoleta Munteanu
Event organized in partnership with the National High-School Iași, “Varlaam Mitropolitul” High-School Iași, “Octav Băncilă” National Arts High-School Iași
*** Due to objective reasons, Eshkol Nevo will no longer attend the festival
16:00-17:00 | House of Museums Iași, Conference Hall
How Multitasking Can One Be? Artist, Critic, Cultural Manager
Guests: Miki Braniște, Oltița Cântec, Alex Goldiș, Simona Modreanu, Claudiu Turcuș
Moderator: Bogdan Crețu
16.00-17.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Cezar Amariei, Yaniv Iczkovits, Liviu Ornea
Moderator: Gabriela Vieru
16.00-17.30 | “Ion Simionescu” Primary School Iași
Launch of a Pilot Project: The Steadfast Club: Book Club for Teenagers’ Emotional Health
Guests: Roxana Curcă, Alexandra Maftei, Liviu Mocanu, Alexandra Elena Nechifor
Coordinator: Iulia Dromereschi
Event organized in partnership with AIVImedia.hub
16.00-18.00 | The Community Centre of Unions Iași
The Fantasy House
Guest: Daniel Timariu
Moderator: Dan Doboș
Event organized in partnership with “Gheorghe Asachi” County Library of Iași, “Ion Creangă” Libraryʼs Branch
17.00-18.00 | Institut Français de Roumanie à Iaşi, “Benjamin Fondane” Hall
“Courrier international” Translation Workshop: Multilingvism or Translation? The New Challenge
Iulia Badea Guéritée, Ioan Mihai Cochinescu and Carmen Toma in dialogue with students
18.00-19.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Filip Florian, Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse, Samar Yazbek
Moderator: Miruna Vlada
20.00-22.00 | “Vasile Alecsandri” National Theatre, Grand Auditorium
FILIT Evenings
Meet John Boyne
Host: Robert Șerban
Presenter: Cătălin Sava
22.00-04.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
The White Night of Poetry – Marathon of Public Readings
Guests: Vlad Alui Gheorghe, Răzvan Andrei, Radu Andriescu, Șerban Axinte, Ștefan Tudor Baciu, Lucian Balan, Lucian Brad, Ion Buzu, Ioan Coroamă, Nichita Danilov, Gelu Diaconu, Andrei Dósa, Cornelius Drăgan, Anastasia Fuioagă, Teona Galgoțiu, Anastasia Gavrilovici, Sorin Gherguț, Bogdan Ghiu, Cristina Hermeziu, Claudiu Komartin, Ioan Mateiciuc, Marin Mălaicu-Hondrari, Emilia Nedelcoff, Ileana Negrea, Andreea Petcu, Bogdan Alexandru Petcu, Florin Dan Prodan, Sorina Rîndașu, Violeta Savu, Cătălina Stanislav, Andrada Strugaru, Robert Șerban, Veronica Ștefăneț, Mihók Tamás, Iulian Tănase, Suzana Tănase, Ioana Tătărușanu, Ovidiu Vintilă
Moderators: Radu Vancu, Miruna Vlada, Andrei Zbîrnea
Wednesday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday
Saturday, 22nd of October 2022
09.30-11.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
A Bookʼs Journey. Interactive Workshop for Children
Event organized in partnership with UiPath Foundation, NABU, Iași Metropolitan Area Association and Bucium Social Services Centre Iași
10.00-11.30 | Union Square – in front of the statue of prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza
Guided Walking Tour of the city center of Iași offered by the Association “Destination Iași”.
Meeting place: Union Square, in front of the statue of Alexandru Ioan Cuza, the first prince of Romania. The tour lasts 1.5 hours and features 10 important places in the old center of Iași. End of the tour: The Palace of Culture.
10.00-12.00 | House of Museums Iași, Conference Hall
The Status and the Literary Translators Work: Challenges, Risks and Projections
Professional meeting
With the participation of translators from the Romanian Language: Sindre Andersen (Norway), Angela Bratsou (Greece), Péter Demény (Romania), Laure Hinckel (France), Eva Kenderessy (Slovakia), Steinar Lone (Norway), Bruno Mazzoni (Italy), Lora Nenkovska (Bulgaria), Gabi Reigh (United Kongdom), Charlotte van Rooden (The Netherlands), the translators in the Romanian Language: Mariana Bărbulescu (German), Bogdan Ghiu (president of ArtLit), Andrei Lazar (French), Simina Răchițeanu (Norwegian) and Gheorghe Erizanu (publisher).
Moderator: Monica Joița
11.00-12.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
“Missing Home…” by Mircea Struțeanu. From the Photo Album to the Exhibit
Presenter: Ozolin Dușa
11.00-12.00 | “Vasile Pogor” Museum Iași, “The History and Archaeology of the Place” Room
“When, How and for How Long We Are Journalists”
Iulia Badea Guéritée in dialogue with the little journalists from Buzz Botoșani
Coordinators: Ioana Matfeev
11.00-13.00 | “Mihai Ursachi” Culture House of Iași, “Diotima” Hall
Meetings of the Logos Club
Guests: Remus Boldea, Bogdan Coșa, Lavinica Mitu
Moderator: Serinella Zara
12.00-12.30 | House of Museums Iași, Ground Floor Lounge
The Opening of the “Literature and the Sea. A Few Character-Ships” Exhibit
Curator: Adrian G. Romila
12.00-13.00 | Iași Pogrom Museum
Ten Short Stories. The Iași Pogrom
Guests: Adrian Cioroianu, Florin Irimia, Marin Mălaicu-Hondrari, Cătălin Mihuleac, Miruna Vlada
Moderator: Camelia Crăciun
12.00-13.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Ioan Coroamă, Claudiu Komartin
Moderator: Andrei Zbîrnea
12.00-14.00 | Childrenʼs Palace Iași, Festivities Hall
The Childhood House
Guests: Sidonia Călin, Ioan Mihai Cochinescu
Moderator: Ovidiu Mihăiuc
Coordinators: Professor Gabriela Andrei, Professor Adrian Gelu Dobranici, Professor Niculina Ezaru, Professor Constantin Corneliu Ilie
Event organized in partnership with Childrenʼs Palace Iași
12.00-14.00 | “Vasile Pogor” Museum Iași, Studio J Hall
The Alecart Meetings
Guests: Matteo Strukul, Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse
Moderators: Emil Munteanu, Nicoleta Munteanu
Event organized in partnership with the National High-School Iași, “Varlaam Mitropolitul” High-School Iași, “Octav Băncilă” National Arts High-School Iași
12.30-14.00 | “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iași, A Building, III.12 Amphitheater, Faculty of Letters
Translators Sindre Andersen and Steinar Lone in dialogue with the students from the Norwegian Department
Moderators: Crina Leon, Simina Răchițeanu
13.00-15.00 | “Ion Simionescu” Primary School Iași
Meet Filip Florian
Moderators: Professor Carmen Călugăru, Professor Geraldina Juncă, Professor Mihaela Vatamanu
14.00-15.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Bogdan Coșa, Iris Wolff
Moderator: Iulia Badea Guéritée
14.00-15.30 | “I.I. Mironescu” Cultural Centre, “Radu Ursache” Amphitheater
Teleleu at Medical School
Meet Cosmin Bumbuț and Elena Stancu
Moderator: Richard Constantinescu
Event organized in partnership with the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Grigore T. Popa” Iași
15.30-17.00 | “Vasile Pogor” Museum Iași, Studio J Hall
Alecart Zoon Poetikon
Guests: Anastasia Gavrilovici, Răzvan Andrei, Adela Greceanu vs. Andrada Strugaru, Ioana Tătărușanu, Alina Vițel
Moderators: Emil Munteanu, Nicoleta Munteanu
Event organized in partnership with the National High-School Iași, “Varlaam Mitropolitul” High-School Iași, “Octav Băncilă” National Arts High-School Iași
16.00-17.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: ***, Monique Roffey, Anca Vieru
Moderator: Miruna Vlada
*** Due to objective reasons, Eshkol Nevo will no longer attend the festival
16.00-18.00 | The Community Centre of Unions Iași
The Fantasy House
Guest: Liviu Surugiu
Moderator: Dan Doboș
Event organized in partnership with “Gheorghe Asachi” County Library of Iași, “Ion Creangă” Libraryʼs Branch
18.00-19.00 | Institut Français de Roumanie à Iaşi, “Benjamin Fondane” Hall
Meet Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse. With the participation of the translator Andrei Lazar
Moderator: Vincent Henry
18.00-19.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Narine Abgarian, Laura Lindstedt, Ioana Pârvulescu
Moderator: Ovidiu Șimonca
18.30-19.30 | Fika Café
On Addiction in YA Literature
Guests: Ana Băianu, Anca Sâiu
Moderator: Irina Nichifiriuc
Event organized in partnership with Storia Books and Hand in Hand Parenting
20.00-22.00 | “Vasile Alecsandri” National Theatre, Grand Auditorium
FILIT Evenings
Focus Ukraine
Guests: Sofia Andrukhovych, Yevheniia Lopata, Yuriy Vynnychuk
Host: Radu Vancu
Presenter: Cătălin Sava
22.00-23.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Cats 2
Concert-Show created by Fără Zahăr and interpreted by the “Matei Vișniec” Municipal Theatre from Suceava
Wednesday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday
Sunday, 23rd of October 2022
09.30-11.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
A Bookʼs Journey. Interactive Workshop for Children
Event organized in partnership with UiPath Foundation, NABU, Iași Metropolitan Area Association and Bucium Social Services Centre Iași
10.00-12.00 | “Mihai Ursachi” Culture House of Iași, “Diotima” Hall
Meetings of the Logos Club
Guests: Filip Florian, Ioana Pârvulescu
Moderator: Serinella Zara
11.00-12.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Workshop for Children based on the book Howʼs the Weather? by Irina Grigoraș
Event organized in partnership with Twinkle Star
11.00-12.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Cosmin Bumbuț, Elena Stancu
Moderator: Călin Ciobotari
11.00-13.00 | Childrenʼs Palace Iași, Festivities Hall
The Childhood House
Guest: Iulia Iordan
Moderator: Ovidiu Mihăiuc
Coordinators: Professor Gabriela Andrei, Professor Adrian Gelu Dobranici, Professor Niculina Ezaru, Professor Constantin Corneliu Ilie
Event organized in partnership with Childrenʼs Palace Iași
12.00-14.00 | “Vasile Pogor” Museum Iași, Studio J Hall
The Alecart Meetings
Guests: Yaniv Iczkovits, Robert Șerban
Moderators: Emil Munteanu, Nicoleta Munteanu
Event organized in partnership with National High-School Iași, “Varlaam Mitropolitul” High-School Iași, “Octav Băncilă” National Arts High-School Iași
13.00-14.30 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Writers in the Centre
Guests: Teona Galgoțiu, Mihók Tamás
Moderator: Andrei Zbîrnea
13.00-15.00 | The Community Centre of Unions Iași
The Fantasy House
Guest: Michael Haulică
Moderator: Dan Doboș
Event organized in partnership with “Gheorghe Asachi” County Library of Iași, “Ion Creangă” Libraryʼs Branch
14.00-15.30 | “Cristian Dragomir” Simulation Centre, “Alexandru Tzaicu” Auditorium
“Literature as therapy”
Meet Laura Lindstedt and Monique Roffey
Moderator: Ioana Geantă
Event organized in partnership with the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Grigore T. Popa” Iași
16.00-18.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
Cărturești Residences at FILIT – Interactive Installation
18.00-21.00 | “Vasile Alecsandri” National Theatre, Grand Auditorium
FILIT Evenings
1. Philosophy and Literature in War Times
Guests: Alexandru Călinescu, Andrei Pleșu
Host: Mirela Nagâț
Presenter: Cătălin Sava
2. The Romanian Cultural Institute Award Ceremony for the Best Translation of a Book from Romanian Literature in 2021
3. The High-School Students Award Ceremony for Most Beloved Book of 2021
Coordinators: Professor Luciana Antoci, Professor Mihaela Apetroae, Professor Mihai-Cezar Zaharia, Professor Luminița Agache, Professor Liliana Balan, Professor Cristina Chiprian, Professor Nicu Crăciun, Professor Mihaela Doboș, Professor Monica Iosub, Professor Claudia Lefter, Professor Elena Mănucă, Professor Ștefănica Țugui, Professor Lavinia Ungureanu, Professor Daniela Zaharia
FILIT Exhibits, 19-23 of October 2022
10.00-20.00 | FILIT House (Union Square)
“Missing Home…”
A photography exhibit of isolated villages in Romania: “The village, as we know it, is disappearing at a fast pace, almost as if it’s melting away. And with it, in front of our eyes, a world disappears, customs and people disappear, a live image of how people lived not so long ago.”
Curator: Mircea Struțeanu
10.00-17.00 | House of Museums Iași, Ground Floor Lounge
“Literature and the Sea. A Few Character-Ships”
An exhibit of masted ship replicas with sails, dreams hand molded, tridimensional materialisations of their counterparts imagined in the novels of Herman Melville, Robert Louis Stevenson and Radu Tudoran.
Curator: Adrian G. Romila
10.00-17.00 | House of Museums Iași, 1st Floor Lounge
“Life of the Shadows”
A video installation illustrating fragments from the atmosphere around the Viața Românească cultural magazine, suggestively presenting the friendships between writers of the Iași literary movement: Otilia Cazimir, Mihai Codreanu, Mihail Sadoveanu, George Topîrceanu, in context with the shadows of their memorial houses.
Script and direction: Lăcrămioara Agrigoroaiei, Beatrice Panțiru, Indira Spătaru
Video installation concept: Corneliu Grigoriu
10.00-17.00 | „Vasile Pogor” Museum Iași, Studio J Hall
“Deaf Republic”
A graphics exhibit created by the artist Ioniță Benea and inspired by Ilya Kaminsky’s poetry, one of the authors included in the cultural project initiated by the Iași National Museum of Romanian Literature and Alecart, The Nextdoor Literature (Focus: Ukraine): “Question// What is a child/man/woman?// A silence between bombings”.
Curator: Emil Munteanu
10.00-17.00 | “The History of Romanian Theatre” Collection (Copou Park)
“Eugene OʼNeill in Romania”
An exhibit dedicated to the well-known playwright, laureate of the Nobel Prize for Literature, which illustrates the thoroughness he asked from his translators and the interest he had in the staging of his plays around the world.
Curator: Laura Terente