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We are pleased to invite you to the Gala Screening of the feature film about the "The Pitești Experiment", a project carried out throughout a decade of work. The event will take place at the National Theater in Bucharest, on March 9, 2022, Ion Caramitru Hall, at 6 pm; this event is dedicated to the memory of Ion Caramitru.

Aleksandr Soljeniț used to say about the Pitesti Experiment that it was the biggest and most aggressive program of brainwashing through torture in the Eastern block, that it was “the biggest barbarity of the contemporary world”. Unknown history repeats itself.

The film "The Pitesti Experiment" is a project carried out without a budget, 100% independent, made from donations and deferred contracts.

The access to the event will be based on the Green Certificate, in accordance with the measures in force to combat the effects of the pandemic.

This event was made possible by the involvement of our partners: The National Theatre from Bucharest, Iulius Meinl, Aqua Carpatica, Canon, Sâmburești Vineyards, Conviv, Smart Point, The Cismas Foundation, NYM HOUSE, West Buy, Pada Murre, ”Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University Iași, Costache Negruzii High School, The Museum of Romanian Literature from Iași, Bolta Rece from Iași, CFR Club from Iași, Court of Appeal from Bucharest, Iași National Theater, Ion Grumăzescu antique shop, Iași Freight Station, Autonom - Car Rentals, ”Tradiția Militară” Association, Green Film Studios, Romanian Film Foundation.

Translated by Andreea Codrea-Boeriu