{"id":568,"date":"2024-06-20T17:41:52","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T16:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/?page_id=568"},"modified":"2025-09-04T20:09:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:09:10","slug":"season-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/index.php\/season-3\/","title":{"rendered":"season 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The third edition of&nbsp;<em>SF(a) \u2013 Society. Film. Architecture<\/em>&nbsp;took place in&nbsp;<strong>Ia\u0219i, 2\u20139 July 2024<\/strong>, under the theme&nbsp;<strong>\u201cA Clockwork Orange &amp; Brutalism.\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;Organised by the Romanian Order of Architects \u2013 Ia\u0219i Branch, in partnership with the cultural NGO ALT+A, the event combined&nbsp;<strong>architecture, film, literature, and visual arts<\/strong>&nbsp;into a transdisciplinary laboratory of critical reflection. Season 3 explored the way dystopian cinema and brutalist architecture intersect as cultural expressions of modern society, raising questions about memory, ideology, and collective imagination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Locations &amp; Partners<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Activities were hosted at&nbsp;<strong>Ia\u0219i Youth Hub by BCR, FABLAB Ia\u0219i, and the \u201cVasile Pogor\u201d National Museum of Romanian Literature<\/strong>, with support from the \u201cG.M. Cantacuzino\u201d Faculty of Architecture (TUIASI), the Faculty of Visual Arts and Design (UNAGE Ia\u0219i), ASAI \u2013 the Student Association of Architects in Ia\u0219i, and Atelier Spre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This project was supported by the Romanian Order of Architects, from the Architectural Stamp Duty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" data-id=\"830\" src=\"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SFa4_organizatori-1024x536.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SFa4_organizatori-1024x536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SFa4_organizatori-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SFa4_organizatori-768x402.webp 768w, 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100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"937\" src=\"http:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa3_cinema-arta-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa3_cinema-arta-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa3_cinema-arta-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa3_cinema-arta-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa3_cinema-arta-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa3_cinema-arta.webp 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"923\" src=\"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_baiaturceasca-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_baiaturceasca-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_baiaturceasca-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_baiaturceasca-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_baiaturceasca.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Photo: 1-2 Dodo Visuals, 3 &#8211; T.Teodor-Stanciu, 4 &#8211; R. Nica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Participants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The edition attracted&nbsp;<strong>123 registered students and graduates<\/strong>&nbsp;from architecture, visual arts and design, and literature, alongside young architects in training. Their diversity enriched the workshops and debates, while a group of&nbsp;<strong>5 volunteers<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>4 tutors<\/strong>&nbsp;ensured guidance and coordination. Over&nbsp;<strong>100 people attended the public lectures<\/strong>, making the edition a cultural event open to both academic and general audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programme \u2013 Six \u201cScenes\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Scene 1 (2 July, Ia\u0219i Youth Hub by BCR):<\/strong>&nbsp;Opening event and case-study screening of&nbsp;<em>A Clockwork Orange<\/em>(Stanley Kubrick, 1971).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scene 2 (3 July, FABLAB):<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>Narrative and Brutalist Architecture<\/em>&nbsp;\u2013 lecture by&nbsp;<strong>Emanuela Ilie<\/strong>, followed by the Literary &amp; Film Review Lab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scene 3 (4 July, FABLAB):<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>Potential<\/em>&nbsp;\u2013 lecture by&nbsp;<strong>Tiberiu Teodor-Stanciu<\/strong>, plus the Alternative Poster Lab (tutorials in Adobe Photoshop &amp; Illustrator).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scene 4 (4 July, Ia\u0219i Youth Hub by BCR):<\/strong>&nbsp;Hermeneutic Deconstruction \u2013 lectures by&nbsp;<strong>Radu Cucuteanu, Viola Ruhse, and Dan Perjovschi<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scene 5 (6 July, \u201cVasile Pogor\u201d Museum):<\/strong>&nbsp;Hermeneutic Deconstruction continued, with talks by&nbsp;<strong>Silviu Teodor-Stanciu, Anca Horvath, Dana Vais, and Matei Bejenaru<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scene 5.1 (6 July, Tg. Cucu):<\/strong>&nbsp;Guided city tram tour,&nbsp;<em>Tramvaiul Libert\u0103\u021bii<\/em>, led by&nbsp;<strong>Dan Perjovschi and Silviu Teodor-Stanciu<\/strong>, on the theme of collective memory and personal experiences in Ia\u0219i during the totalitarian regime.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scene 5.2 (6 July, Acaju):<\/strong>&nbsp;Informal evening lab, fostering direct exchange between participants and invited speakers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scene 6 (9 July, Ia\u0219i Youth Hub by BCR):<\/strong>&nbsp;Final exhibition and award ceremony presenting alternative posters and critical reviews, followed by a round-table moderated by&nbsp;<strong>Nely V\u00een\u0103u<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guest Speakers &amp; Tutors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Season 3 gathered a strong panel of speakers:&nbsp;<strong>Dan Perjovschi (visual artist), Dana Vais (professor of architecture, UTCN), Matei Bejenaru (artist, UNAGE), Anca Horvath (Aalborg University, Denmark), Viola Ruhse (University for Continuing Education, Krems, Austria), Emanuela Ilie (UAIC Ia\u0219i), Radu Cucuteanu (historian, editor), and Silviu Teodor-Stanciu (designer, UNAGE Ia\u0219i).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"610\" src=\"http:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_expo1-1024x610.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_expo1-1024x610.webp 1024w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_expo1-300x179.webp 300w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_expo1-768x457.webp 768w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_expo1-1536x915.webp 1536w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sfa_3_expo1-2048x1220.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Dodo Visuals<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tutors included&nbsp;<strong>Nely V\u00een\u0103u, Tiberiu Teodor-Stanciu, Ana Cristina Tudora, and Gabriel Tudora<\/strong>, ensuring close guidance during the creative workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exhibition &amp; Awards<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The final exhibition showcased&nbsp;<strong>77 works<\/strong>&nbsp;(59 alternative posters and 19 literary &amp; film reviews). The professional juries awarded&nbsp;<strong>six prizes and several mentions and nominations<\/strong>, recognising originality and critical interpretation. The event concluded with a public award ceremony and discussion with jury members, highlighting the educational and cultural value of the outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sfa_3_posters-1-724x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sfa_3_posters-1-724x1024.webp 724w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sfa_3_posters-1-212x300.webp 212w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sfa_3_posters-1-768x1086.webp 768w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sfa_3_posters-1-1086x1536.webp 1086w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sfa_3_posters-1-1449x2048.webp 1449w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sfa_3_posters-1-1200x1697.webp 1200w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sfa_3_posters-1-560x792.webp 560w, https:\/\/sf-a.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sfa_3_posters-1.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Media Coverage &amp; Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>SF(a) Season 3 received broad <a href=\"https:\/\/sf-a.org\/index.php\/sfa-events-media\/\">visibility<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>TVR Ia\u0219i<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Ia\u0219i TV Life<\/strong>&nbsp;produced dedicated reports, including participant testimonials and coverage of the tram tour and exhibition;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Radio HIT<\/strong>&nbsp;broadcast interviews with the coordinators;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Articles appeared in&nbsp;<strong>Ziarul de Ia\u0219i<\/strong>&nbsp;and on the websites of partner institutions (TUIASI, FABLAB, Tramclub Ia\u0219i, CTP Ia\u0219i).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The project was also presented at the&nbsp;<strong>Beta \u2013 Timi\u0219oara Architecture Biennale<\/strong>&nbsp;in the \u201cSearches\u201d section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Core Vision<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Season 3 confirmed the essence of SF(a): an educational and cultural framework where&nbsp;<strong>film becomes a catalyst for critical reflection on architecture and society<\/strong>. By bridging brutalist imaginaries with dystopian narratives, the edition stimulated collective creativity and fostered new forms of dialogue between students, professionals, and the wider public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The third edition of&nbsp;SF(a) \u2013 Society. Film. Architecture&nbsp;took place in&nbsp;Ia\u0219i, 2\u20139 July 2024, under the theme&nbsp;\u201cA Clockwork Orange &amp; Brutalism.\u201d&nbsp;Organised by the Romanian Order of Architects \u2013 Ia\u0219i Branch, in partnership with the cultural NGO ALT+A, the event combined&nbsp;architecture, film, literature, and visual arts&nbsp;into a transdisciplinary laboratory of critical reflection. 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