Letiția Popa
interviews, awards, collaborations and other links:
Mentorship
• 2023: Her Story, Her Future: https://herstoryherfuture.com/letitia-popa/
Collaborations and Residencies:
• 2023: Took part in the ReVedere Residency, that took place in Naslavcea, Republic of Moldova: https://www.art.md/post.php?id=30
• 2023: Took part in the international film residency La Guarimba and developed one short film, as well as worked as director of photography and actor in other short international productions: took part as self in the short documentary: Corpo d'aqua, directed by Audrey Lane (USA): women from Romania, Ireland, Venezuela, Peru, Italy, France, and Montreal, who share candid reflections and international perspectives on their relationships with their bodies.
Cinematographer in Doble retrato: Amantea & Caracas, by Samuel de Sousa.
• 2023: Facilitating and Organising a Film Residency in Bucharest, Romania: https://www.platformarhea.ro/echo-iii-for-memory-s-sake-en
Awards:
• 2023: Short Film Breaks Award: Silver Elephant Award for Songs from the Backyard: https://www.facebook.com/ShortFilmBreaks/posts/851642220305033
• 2023: Filmul de Piatră: Special Mention for the film Songs from the Backyard: https://www.filmuldepiatra.com/recap/winners.html
Screenings and exhibitions:
• 2023: Screening of Songs from the backyard in Astra Film Festival, docschool category: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_4KCrELOew
• 2022: Screening of Songs from the backyard in Caligari, Italy - Babel Film Festival: https://www.babelfilmfestival.com/en/film/c-ntece-din-curtea-din-spate/
• 2022: Screening and Attendance of Songs from the backyard in The Hague, The Netherlands - Eastern Neighbours Film Festival: https://easternneighboursfilmfestival.nl/songs-from-the-backyard/ with the support of ICR
• 2022: Seară de scurtmetraje realizate de femei la Brașov și Sibiu. Zilele Sofia Nădejde 2022
• 2022: ZILELE SOFIA NĂDEJDE 2022 - SCURTMETRAJE REALIZATE DE FEMEI Proiecție la București – 28 august ora 19.00 MNLR
• 2021: sacred strands online exhibition:
Sacred Strands is an exhibit of art exploring connections. Sacred threads is an inquiry into connectivity. A blend of fragility and strength with the utmost honesty; an invitation into what interconnectivity means and what shared strings tie us together.
Press:
• 2023: Astra Film Festival Highlights https://www.moderntimes.review/astra-film-festival-unveils-romanian-competition-titles-for-30th-anniversary/
• 2022: Best Romanian films of 2022
featured in: https://www.filmsinframe.com/en/features/best-romanian-films-2022/
• 2022: BIEFF – Competiția națională – un trial and error organic
http://www.acoperisuldesticla.ro/film/bieff-competitia-nationala-un-trial-and-error-organic-4639/
• 2022: CONVORBIRI VIRTUALE de la BIEFF - Maybe there is no distance:
https://filmmenu.wordpress.com/2022/09/28/convorbiri-virtuale-de-la-bieff/
• 2021: a short inquiry on documentary:
• 2020:
3rd Balkan Can Kino Film Symposium
“Looking at and Looking into” Q&A:
http://balkan-can-kino.com/bckfs-qa-with-letitia-popa-marie/?fbclid=IwAR1ckKO-DXLrRGZacBmOp_8azBsFJQG2SLEYlkjRldlLLyaga_QFdixRpq0
• 2019:
interview by Tettyo Saito:
• 2018:
featured in: https://www.scena9.ro/article/documentare-astra-2018-culese-din-balkani-docuart