The 17th edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival saw new box office records, including sold-out opening and closing screenings. The largest film event in Romania attracted over 135,000 participants this year, with 227 titles—178 features and 49 shorts—that played on the largest screen in Romania and the 13 partner spaces. Almost 95,000 tickets were bought to attend these screenings—a number that is 5.7 per cent higher than last year. Over 1,000 guests from Romania and abroad attended the 10 festival days, and over 50 of the events in the festival were sold out.