Born 1977, lives and works in Cluj, Romania. Co-editor of VERSION artist run magazine [www.versionmagazine.com], from 2005 editor of IDEA art + society magazine (www.ideamagazine.ro). Selected exhibitions include Prague Biennale 3; David Nolan Gallery, New York; Fridericianum, Kassel; among others.

Freelance curator and art critic, who lives and works in Bucharest, Ms. Nastac she is an editor of e-cart.ro contemporary art e-zine since 2003.

Isabela Neamţu (actress) performed in many shows, such as 89, 89… hot after ’89, directed by Ana Mărgineanu. She has won numerous awards with the Odeon Theatre, the Small Theatre in Bucharest and the MONDAY Theatre for best actress.

Cristian Nemescu was born in Bucharest, Romania, in 1979. He graduated from the Film Directing Department of the Academy for Theater and Film in Bucharest in 2003.  His graduation short movie, C-Block Story won the Best Movie Award at the NYU International Student Film Festival and the European Short Film Award at the Angers European First Film Festival.

Ms. Nelega, based in the Transylvanian city of Tirgu Mures, is a playwright and fiction writer, journalist and theatre director. Her plays have been translated and published in French, English, German, Hungarian, Polish and Russian.

One of the most promising Romanian young artists, Ms. Nemeş had four personal shows to date in Amsterdam, Vienna and Bucharest.

Born in 1975, Peter Călin Netzer immigrated to Germany while still a child, but returned to Romania to study film directing. He graduated from the Theatre and Film Academy in Bucharest in 1999.

His music began expanding the cultural borders of jazz in 1997 when he formed Sam Newsome & Global Unity — a crosscultural jazz group that combined sounds of Africa and Asia with American jazz.

Mr. Nguyen has covered the United Nations and New York for more than 15 years, with the past nine years as correspondent for the German Press Agency dpa at the UN.

Romanian guest director Radu Alexandru Nica is well known in Romania for his attention to the "new realism" a movement dedicated to finding truth in a playwright's text, no matter how absurd.