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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Romani

Overview of films

  • Diably Diably

    Artistic very rich and mature film that honestly tries to reflect the difficult relationship between the the Poles and nomadic Roma.

  • Les Princes

    This film, that is regarded as the first production about Roma made by a Roma film maker, shows the harsh life of a ‘settled’ Roma in a

  • Time of the Gypsies

    This story, based on real practices, approaches Yugoslav child smuggling in the 1980s with poetic magic realism and a trace of suspicion and myster

  • To Be a Romany

    A special documentary about the life of Jarmila Balazova, a young Czech reporter of Roma origins, made over a period of five years.

  • It’s All My Fault

    Crime drama shows the life of urban Roma in changing modern Russian society in the 1990s.

  • Judio – Gitano

    A short film full of flamenco dance shows how fascinating Gypsy culture can be…

  • Once We Were Birds

    A colourful animation film offers an explanation for the nomadic behaviour of the Roma.

  • The Sorrow of Black Gold

    A group of Romanian Roma invents a way to survive: they dig illegally for oil in a well near an oil refinery. No words but beautiful music by Taraf

  • Schimpft uns nicht Zigeuner

    Portrait of two young Sinti who talk about themselves, their people and their habits. How a deceived people see themselves.

  • Safari

    An almost ethnographic short film with an artistic coating about the free and carefree nature of Roma children.

  • Somewhere Better

    An intimate documentary about the vicissitudes of a Czech Roma family that is waiting for the result of their asylum request in the United Kingdom.

  • IAG BARI: Brass on Fire

    A swinging documentary about the discovery and rise to worldwide fame of the Romanian brass band Fanfare Ciocarlia.