The 20th annual European Union Film Showcase presented by American Film Institute
 

 

Director Catalin Mitulescu and leading actress Dorotheea Petre attended the screenings of their film THE WAY I SPENT THE END OF THE WORLD

The Screening was followed by Q&A Session with director Catalin Mitulescu and leading actress Dorotheea Petre and Meet the artists Reception offered by the Embassy of Romania

THE WAY I SPENT THE END OF THE WORLD  was the Official Oscar Submission, Best Foreign Language Film

In Bucharest , during the last year of Ceausescu's dictatorship, 17-year-old Eva breaks a bust of Ceausescu at school and is expelled. When she flies Romania , her 7-year-old brother blames the dictator and devises a plan to kill him (Romania/France, 2006, 106 min.)

Participation of the artists was made possible with the support of the Romanian Cultural Institute, NY
Location: AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center ( 8633 Colesville Road , Silver Spring , MD 20910 )