Olimpia Melinte is a Romanian actress, both on the stage and in film. She studied acting and has a master degree in Dramatic Arts from the Arts University "George Enescu" (Iasi). Olimpia has appeared on the stage of the National Theatre in Iasi in many theatre productions. Her first film role in “Cele ce plutesc” (Floating Things, Mircea Daneliuc, 2010) landed her two nominations at the Gopo Awards (Best Actress, Young Hope category). Her next film "Sette opere di misericordia" (Seven Acts of Mercy, Massimiliano & Gianluca de Serio, 2011) earned high praise from critics, was awarded in film festivals like Locarno and brought her an acting award (Bobbio, Italy). Other films are “Killing Time” (Florin Piersic Jr, 2012) and “Canibal” (Manuel Martín Cuenca, 2013), shown on the festivals like Toronto and San Sebastian. She is member of SIGNIS since 2022.
Actress
Country of origin
Romania
Current issues
Mit einem jungen neuen Team unter der Leitung von Joanna Szymańska-Szcześniak und dem Programmdirektor Bartłomiej Pulcyn startete das Warschauer Filmfestival bei seiner 41. Ausgabe in gleich acht verschiedenen Spielstätten., so Holger Twele, Miglied der Ökumenischen Jury in Warschau 2025, in seinem Bericht.
Land of A Thousand and One Nights and Persian poetry, Iran has turned cinema into the art of suggestion: when speech is monitored, the image becomes a poem and editing a figure of style.
Events
16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2