Wednesday, July 18-------The New York Film Festival, one of the pre-eminent film events in North America, celebrates its 45th anniversary this year. The event, which will run from September 28 to October 14, has begun to announce some of its programming and special events, tantalizing New York film lovers with some gems to look forward to. The Film Society of Lincoln Center, which presents the Festival along with its yearlong programming at the flagship Walter Reade Theater, has announced that...

Presented in Competition today, 4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days is the 2nd feature unveiled at Cannes from young Romanian film director, Cristian Mungiu. Occident was presented in 2002. His latest film takes the spectator back to Romania’s recent past, revealed through the story of a young woman, Gabita, who wants an abortion despite the fact that it is illegal there. With the help of a friend, Ottila, they call on a certain Mr. Bebe, however neither are aware of the terrible consequences ahead…â€...

 " 4 Mois, 3 Semaines et 2 Jours" est lesecond long-métrage du jeune réalisateur roumain Cristian Mungiu qui en en 2002 avait déjà réalisé Occident. Dans ce nouveau film, il revient sur le passé récent de son pays, à travers l’histoire d’une jeune fille, Gabita, qui souhaite se faire avorter -ce qui est à l’époque interdit. Avec l’aide d’une amie, Ottila, elle fait appel à un certain M. Bebe, mais l’une comme l’autre ignorent tout de la terrible épreuve qui ...

Presented in Competition today, 4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days is the 2nd feature unveiled at Cannes from young Romanian film director, Cristian Mungiu. Occident was presented in 2002. His latest film takes the spectator back to Romania’s recent past, revealed through the story of a young woman, Gabita, who wants an abortion despite the fact that it is illegal there. With the help of a friend, Ottila, they call on a certain Mr. Bebe, however neither are aware of the terrible consequences ahead… ...