Romanian auteur Radu Jude (Kontinental ’25, Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn, Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World) is world premiering his much-anticipated new feature, Dracula, at the ...

Writing a book about Romanian royals earned jailed businessman George Copos a reduction in his jail sentence - but a historian says it sounds remarkably like his own MA thesis. A Romanian historian, ...

of Miami Beach left the prison in this northeastern city in his lawyer's car after serving less than five years. He was sentenced to the maximum of seven years in December 2002 for offenses involving ...

They may be athletes, businessmen or politicians but the minute they are jailed, Romanian convicts often morph into "men of letters" thanks to a law allowing those who write a book while inside to get ...

Dan Voiculescu, a former politician and founder of Romania's Intact Media Group, sentenced to ten years in prison for money laundering, has had eight months of his sentence commuted, after he wrote a ...

Cable company HBO Europe has started to shoot cyber-crime thriller series “Hackerville” in Transilvania, a region of Romania, as its first international co-production, building on a string of locally ...

Prosecutors in Romania are trying to establish if some prisoners jailed for corruption and fraud are claiming authorship of books to get their sentences reduced. Inmates can have their sentences ...

Romanian politicians have sought to close a legal loophole that allows prisoners to reduce their jail sentences by writing scientific books. Inmates have had the chance to lop 30 days off their terms ...

A reporter visiting Romania, where she was born, found that humans’ ancient relationship with bears there had fallen out of balance. By Terence McGinley Times Insider explains who we are and what we ...