This listening session offers an audio journey combining past, present, and future, awakening the imagination for better or worse. The session will be followed by a discussion between the sound artist Ilinca Stihi (Romania), the radio drama producter Alexandre Plank, and young creators who participated in workshops organized by Art I.K.S and Making Waves, supported by the French Institute.
September 25
16:30 - 17:15
French Institute
The young generation of radio creators speaks out
Audio drama, Listening, Panel discussion | Language: English, Open to the public
Come to discover “Message in a Bottle”, an audio drama by Romanian and Moldovan young professionals. (in partnership with Radio Romania Cultural and Making Waves)
Trained in philosophy and dramaturgy, Alexandre Plank joined Radio France in 2010 as a producer. He creates fiction and documentary works for France Culture, RFI, RTBF, RTS, and Deutschlandfunk. Winner of numerous awards, including Prix Italia (2016, 2020) and the Grand Prix SGDL (2017), he co-founded in 2019 Making Waves, an association dedicated to creation, integration, and international solidarity through radio.
Ilinca Stihi, a Romanian director and screenwriter graduated from the Bucharest Academy of Theatre and Film, has been director at the National Radio Theatre of Radio România since 2005. Co-founder of the Grand Prix Nova International Radio Theatre Festival, she has received numerous international awards. In 2023, she presented 1989. Cifre for the opening of Timișoara European Capital of Culture.