Per a molts que estan en contra del cine, el país sempre serà associat al fals documental de Sacha Baron-Cohen Borat (2006), el qual malgrat parlar sobre aquest país d'Àsia central de la manera més satírica i poc convencional, va ser rodada a Romania.
For many popcorn-scoffers then, the country will forever be associated with be Sacha Baron-Cohen's 2006 Mockumentary Borat, which while 'about' the Central Asian country in the most offbeat and satirical sense, was actually filmed in Romania.