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ROMANIAN FILMS
2018 – 2019
ROMANIAN FILM PROMOTION
2018 FEATURES & DOCUMENTARIES | 3
2019 FEATURES & DOCUMENTARIES | 31
2019 MINORITY CO-PRODUCTIONS | 69
2019 IN DEVELOPMENT \ PRODUCTION \
POST-PRODUCTION | 79
FILM INDEX | 97
2018
FEATURES & DOCUMENTARIES
„I DO NOT CARE IF WE GO DOWN
IN HISTORY AS BARBARIANS” ALICE T.
„ÎMI ESTE INDIFERENT DACĂ ÎN ISTORIE VOM INTRA CA BARBARI” ALICE T.

In 1941, the Romanian army massacred Alice, a troubled teenager, has a difficult
approximately 20,000 Jews in Odessa. relationship with her adoptive mother,
Nowadays, a young theatre director Bogdana. One day, during a heated
wants to create a performance about discussion with Bogdana, Alice makes a
this dark episode of the history through shocking confession: she is pregnant and
a reenactment in a public place. Is this she wants to keep the baby.
performance possible?

105 MIN
NATIONAL RELEASE DATE:
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
140 MIN PRODUCTION COMPANY: MULTI MEDIA EST IN CO-
CONTACTS: NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 CONTACTS: PRODUCTION WITH LES FILMS DE L’APRES MIDI, CHIMNEY
Hi Film Productions PRODUCTION COMPANY: HI FILM PRODUCTIONS IN Multi Media Est
AND FILM I VAST WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM
23A Gramont Street Intrarea Temişana 5
Bucharest, Romania CO-PRODUCTION WITH ENDORFILM, LES FILMS D’ICI, Bucharest, Romania CENTRE, EURIMAGES, COFINOVA 14, CREATIVE EUROPE /
+40 21 252 48 66
office@hifilm.ro
KLAS FILM, KOMPLIZEN FILM AND ZDF/ARTE WITH +40 213 124 826
MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
production@mme.ro
THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, CZECH
FILM FUND, AIDE AUX CINEMAS DU MONDE, THE Directed by: Radu Muntean
Screenplay: Alexandru Baciu, Radu Muntean, Răzvan Rădulescu
BULGARIAN NATIONAL FILM CENTER, EURIMAGES, SEE Cinematography: Tudor Lucaciu
CINEMA NETWORK Editing: Andu Radu
Directed by: Radu Jude Producers: Dragoş Vîlcu, Oana Iancu
Screenplay: Radu Jude
Cinematography: Marius Panduru Cast: Andra Guţi, Mihaela Sîrbu, Cristine Hămbăşanu, Ela Ionescu,
Editing: Cătălin Cristuţiu Bogdan Dumitrache
Producer: Ada Solomon
Main Award: Best Actress (Andra Guţi) - Locarno 2018
Cast: Ioana Iacob, Alexandru Dabija, Alex Bogdan, Ilinca Manolache
Other films by the director: One Floor Below (2015), Tuesday, After
Main Award: Crystal Globe - Karlovy Vary 2018 Christmas (2010), Summer Holiday (2008), The Paper Will Be Blue
(2006), Fury (2002)
Other films by the director: The Dead Nation (2017), Scarred Hearts
(2016), Aferim! (2015), Everybody in Our Family (2012), The Happiest
Girl in the World (2009)

4 5
BESIDE ME CHARLESTON
COBORÂM LA PRIMA CHARLESTON

A subway train stops between stations A bizarre love triangle about two very
on the morning after the fire in the different men and the woman they
Collective Club. The passengers are both lost. A dark and unconventional
forced to interact and help each other. love story in the vein of Kaurismaki and
We’re strangers until something brings Almodóvar, mixing black humor, music,
us together. If we open up, we may drama and even dancing.
notice that we have so much to share
with those around us.

84 MIN 119 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Inspirational Filmmaking NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 26, 2018 ICON Production NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: JUNE 8, 2018
Str. Sfantul Andrei 34
Popeşti-Leordeni, Ilfov
PRODUCTION COMPANY: INSPIRATIONAL FILMMAKING 17 Ferdinand Blvd. PRODUCTION COMPANY: ICON PRODUCTION AND LES
1st floor, apt. 5
+40 733 74 75 88 Bucharest, Romania FILMS DU TAMBOUR, IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH MILLE
mail@tedynecula.com Directed by: Tedy Necula +40 371 343 318 ET UNE FILMS, WAG FILMS WITH THE SUPPORT OF
Screenplay: Alexandra Axinte office@iconfilm.ro
Cinematography: Alexandru Timoşca
ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, REGION BRETAGNE, RENNES
Editing: Ana Ţurcanu METROPOLE, IN ASSOCIATION WITH KINOSSEUR, WE ARE
Music: Goodbye to Gravity, Lex Dumitru BASCA, DIGITAL CUBE, WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF HBO
Producer: Anca Vlăsceanu, Tedy Necula EUROPE
Cast: Constantin Cotimanis, Adrian Păduraru, Teodora Mareș, Directed by: Andrei Creţulescu
Emilian Oprea, Ela Ionescu Screenplay: Andrei Creţulescu
Cinematography: Barbu Bălăşoiu
Editing: Cătălin Cristuţiu
Music: Massimiliano Nardulli
Producers: Velvet Moraru, Marie Legrand, Rani Massalha,
Andrei Creţulescu
Cast: Şerban Pavlu, Radu Iacoban, Ana Ularu, Victor Rebengiuc,
Dorian Boguţă, Ana Ciontea, Adrian Titieni

Main Award: The Diploma Award of the Jury - Minsk 2017

6 7
A DECENT MAN FAULT CONDITION
UN OM LA LOCUL LUI SCURTCIRCUIT

Petru, a drilling engineer in his late- Melania, a 15-year-old high-school


thirties, is about to get married to his student, discovers she’s pregnant with
pregnant girlfriend. His apparently a classmate, Emi. The mothers of the
quiet life is turned upside down when two young lovers decide against their
a colleague he is secretly involved relationship. They also decide to make
with loses her leg in a work-related Melania’s baby available for adoption.
accident. Petru is very conflicted. His But the girl gives birth prematurely and
life seems to begin while she feels hers the baby is sent to the neonatal intensive
is ending. care unit in the hospital. One day later,
the unit is consumed by a fire...

93 MIN 109 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
4 Proof Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 23, 2018 Nerv Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 23, 2018
12-14 G-ral C. Budisteanu Str.
C Building, 1st floor, room 7
PRODUCTION COMPANY: 4 PROOF FILM IN CO- 4-6 Dem I. Dobrescu Str. PRODUCTION COMPANY: NERV FILM IN CO-PRODUCTION
1st floor, room 78
Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH OBLIQUE MEDIA FILM +40 722 346 346 WITH CINEMAGIX ID WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN
+40 740 155 602
anamaria@4prooffilm.ro
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM office@nervfilm.ro FILM CENTRE
CENTRE, DAFORA, MINDSHARE MEDIA, OMD IN
Directed by: Cătălin Saizescu
COLLABORATION THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL Screenplay: Ioana Vicol, Marius Th. Barna
TELEVISION Cinematography: Silviu Stavilă
Music: Barbu Tripăduş, Ionuţ Grigorescu
Directed by: Hadrian Marcu
Editing: Tudor Chivulescu
Screenplay: Hadrian Marcu
Producer: Cătălin Saizescu
Cinematography: Adrian Silişteanu
Editing: Alexandru Radu
Cast: Maruca Băiaşu, Manuel Nicolae, Georgiana Saizescu, Oana Ştefă-
Producers: Anamaria Antoci, Adrian Silişteanu
nescu, Magda Catone
Cast: Bogdan Dumitrache, Ada Galeş, Mădălina Constantin,
Main Award: Golden Goblet for Outstanding Artistic Achievements
Adrian Titieni
- Shanghai IFF 2017

Other films by the director: Super Weekend (2004)

8 9
FREE DACIANS * FROZEN IGNAT
DACII LIBERI IGNAT ÎNGHEŢAT

The free Dacians are living in Romania Young Ana has been living abroad.
and they are in love with the country. When her grandfather dies, she comes
A film about nationalism in the year back home, to an isolated village in the
when Romania celebrates the 100th Danube Delta. Is she ready to learn the
anniversary of the Great Union of 1918, troubling details of her family’s past?
when Transylvania, Wallachia, Moldova
and Bessarabia became Romania.

70 MIN 90 MIN
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Manifest Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 30, 2018 Paradox Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 9, 2018
28 D. Tacu Str.,
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANIFEST FILM Calea Moşilor nr. 189, PRODUCTION COMPANY: PARADOX FILM
bloc 1, scara 1, ap. 8,
+40 749 100 958 Bucharest, Romania WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE AND
office@manifestfilm@ Directed by: Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan, Andrei Gorgan +40 21 211 86 56 ZENITH MEDIA COMMUNICATION
gmail.com Screenplay: Andrei Gorgan, Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan paradox_film@yahoo.com
Cinematography: Laurenţiu Răducanu Directed by: Dinu Tănase
Editing: Andrei Gorgan Screenplay: Dinu Tănase, Răzvan Roşca
Producer: Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan Cinematography: Pătru Păunescu
Editing: Ion Petru-Tănase
Music: Mircea Florian
Producers: Marius Th. Barna, Avram Iclozan

Cast: Alexandra Fasolă, Dana Dogaru, Dorel Vişan,


Constantin Cojocaru

Other films by the director: At the End of the Line (1982), The Show
Goes On (1985), A Song in the Morning (1988), Damen Tango (2004),
Portraits in the Forest (2017)

(*documentary)

10 11
INFINITE FOOTBALL * LEMONADE
FOTBAL INFINIT LEMONADE

„Last fall, a good childhood friend of Mara, a 30-year-old Romanian, has


mine, Florin, told me that his brother, recently moved to the United States
Laurenţiu, invented a new sport by with her 9-year-old son Dragoş,
changing the rules of the football after marrying Daniel, an American
game. One month later I went to my construction worker whom she has only
hometown, Vaslui, with a small film met a few months ago. The film follows
crew, to learn more about the new Mara through a series of revealing
sport...” (Corneliu Porumboiu) encounters...
88 MIN
NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 26, 2018
PRODUCTION COMPANY: MOBRA FILMS
IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH PERIPHERIA
70 MIN PRODUCTIONS, 42FILM, FILMGATE, FILM I VAST WITH
CONTACTS: CONTACTS: THE SUPPORT OF EURIMAGES, ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE,
42 Km Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: MARCH 9, 2018 Mobra Films
34, Hristo Botev Blvd.,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: 42 KM FILM 5 Intrarea Serdarului TELEFILM CANADA, SOCIÉTÉ DE DÉVELOPPEMENT DES
2nd floor, ap. 3
Bucharest, Romania
Bucharest, Romania
+40 216 664 827
ENTREPRISES CULTURELLES-QUEBEC, MITTELDEUTSCHE
+40 735 300 329 Directed by: Corneliu Porumboiu info@mobrafilms.ro MEDIENFÖRDERUNG, CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA
ramona@42kmfilm.com Cinematography: Tudor Mircea PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, THE ROMANIAN
Editing: Roxana Szel NATIONAL TELEVISION
Producer: Marcela Ursu
Directed by: Ioana Uricaru
Cast: Laurenţiu Ginghină, Corneliu Porumboiu Screenplay: Ioana Uricaru, Tatiana Ionaşcu
Cinematography: Friede Clausz
Main Award: Best Documentary - Jerusalem Film Festival 2018 Editing: Mircea Olteanu
Music: Olivier Alary
Other films by the director: The Treasure (2015), The Second Game Producers: Cristian Mungiu, Yanick Létourneau, Eike Gorecka, Chris-
(2014), When Evening Falls on Bucharest or Metabolism (2013), Police, toph Kukula, Sean Wheelan, Anthony Muir
Adjective (2009), 12:08 East of Bucharest (2006) Cast: Mălina Manovici, Dylan Scott Smith, Steve Bacic, Milan Hurduc,
Ruxandra Maniu

Main Award: Best Director - Sarajevo 2018

(*documentary)

12 13
LICU, A ROMANIAN STORY * LOVE I. DOG
LICU, O POVESTE ROMÂNEASCĂ DRAGOSTE I. CÂINE

Licu, a Romanian story is about A solitary mountain man finds a young


the life of a man lost in history. A woman who has been beaten and
92-year-old man having outlived abandoned in the woods. He makes her
major historical events such as war, the object of his passion, but her dark
peace, communism, the revolution past catches up on them.
and post-revolution. He has suffered,
loved, laughed and cried for over 92
years. Licu is a feature documentary,
but above all it is a movie about
the passing of time and old age. A
reflection on our own condition and
ephemerality.

86 MIN 103 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Jules et Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: AUGUST 24, 2018 Fantascope Films NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: DECEMBER 7, 2018
47 Calea Dumbrăvii
Sibiu, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: JULES ET FILMS 5 Alexandru Philippide Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: FANTASCOPE FILMS IN CO-
Bucharest, Romania
+40 775 629 649 +40 740 301 855 PRODUCTION WITH HARINE FILMS, NON STOP FILM
contact@julesetfilm.com Directed by: Ana Dumitrescu office@fantascopefilms.ro SERVICE, FILM DISTRICT AND STUDIO INDIE PRODUCTION
Screenplay: Ana Dumitrescu
Cinematography: Ana Dumitrescu
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE AND THE
Editing: Ana Dumitrescu POLISH FILM INSTITUTE
Producers: Ana Dumitrescu, Jonathan Boissay
Directed by: Florin Şerban
Main Award: Golden Dove - DOK Leipzig 2017 Screenplay: Florin Şerban
Cinematography: Marcin Koszalka
Other films by the director: Time of Light (2016), Même pas Peur! Editing: Florin Şerban
(2015), Khaos, the Human Faces of the Greek Crisis (2012) Producers: Florin Şerban, Oana Iancu, Florentina Onea

Cast: Valeriu Andriuţă, Cosmina Stratan, Florin Hriţcu, Vitalie Bantaş,


Mihaela Măcelaru

Other films by the director: When I want to Whistle I Whistle (2010),


Box (2015)

(*documentary)

14 15
MOROMETE FAMILY:
MOON HOTEL KABUL ON THE EDGE OF TIME
MOON HOTEL KABUL MOROMEŢII 2

A cynical investigative journalist A sequel to one of Romanian cinema’s


skillfully mixes truth with fiction in most lauded adaptations, The Moromete
his reports. Then comes a day when Family, the film goes back to the titular
something similar occurs in his own characters in an extremely troubled
life. The film asks questions about historical context: the first years of
truth and love, and the price we decide the communist regime. The patriarch
to pay for them. Ilie Moromete and his son, Niculae,
see these complex changes with very
90 MIN different eyes, which is a source of
NATIONAL RELEASE DATE:
permanent conflict.
NOVEMBER 30, 2018
PRODUCTION COMPANY: APARTE FILM
IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH CINEMA
DEFACTO WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM 109 MIN
CONTACTS: CENTRE, EURIMAGES, CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA CONTACTS:
Aparte Film Libra Film Productions NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 16, 2018
3-7 Aviator Theodor Iliescu, PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, AIDE AUX 52 Popa Soare Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: LIBRA FILM PRODUCTIONS
ap. 16, 011671
Bucharest, Romania
CINEMAS DU MONDE, CENTRE NATIONAL DU CINÉMA Bucharest, Romania
+40 21 326 64 80 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, HBO
+40 21 320 41 28 ET DE L’IMAGE ANIMÉE, INSTITUT FRANÇAIS office@librafilm.net ROMANIA, THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION, THE
office@apartefilm.net
Directed by: Anca Damian FILM CREATION STUDIO OF THE ROMANIAN MINISTRY OF
Screenplay: Lia Bugnar, Anca Damian CULTURE, CINEMA CITY
Cinematography: Dominique Colin
Editing: Basile Belkhiri Directed by: Stere Gulea
Music: Romain Trouillet Screenplay: Stere Gulea
Producer: Anca Damian Cinematography: Vivi Drăgan Vasile
Cast: Florin Piersic Jr, Ofelia Popii, Adrian Titieni, Rodica Negrea, Editing: Alexandra Gulea, Dana Bunescu
Alexandru Nagy Music: Vasile Şirli
Producers: Tudor Giurgiu, Oana Bujgoi Giurgiu
Main Award: Best Director - Warsaw IFF 2018
Cast: Iosif Paştina, Horaţiu Mălăele, Dana Dogaru, Andi Vasluianu,
Other films by the director: In Perfect Health (2017), The Magic Răzvan Vasilescu, Ioana Bugarin
Mountain (2015), A Very Unsettled Summer (2013), Crulic - The Path to
Beyond (2011), Crossing Dates (2008) Other films by the director: I Am an Old Communist Hag (2013),
Weekend with My Mother (2009), Hacker (2004), State of Things
(1996), Fox - Hunter (1993), The Moromete Family (1988), The Bear’s
Eye (1983), The Carpathian Castle (1981), The Green Grass of Home
(1978)
16 17
ONE AND A HALF PRINCE POROROCA
UN PRINŢ ŞI JUMĂTATE POROROCA

A single woman, a divorced father Cristina and Tudor live a happy life
and a gay man share an apartment together with their two young children,
in Bucharest. When the woman falls Ilie and Maria. One Sunday morning,
in love with a Hungarian writer from while Tudor accompanies the children
Transylvania, her friends are jealous in the park near their apartment, Maria
and call him a peasant. The writer is goes missing...
handsome and smart, he loves animals
and rides a horse, so she sees him as a
prince. The happy family could break up
at any moment.

108 MIN 152 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Mandragora NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 Scharf Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 19, 2018
4 Gheorghe Brătianu str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANDRAGORA 4-6 Dem I. Dobrescu Str.
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: SCHARF FILM IN CO-
apt. 2, 011413 Bucharest,
Romania WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE FILM DEPARTMENT OF THE +40 722 304 788 PRODUCTION WITH IRREVERENCE FILMS
liviu_marghidan@yahoo.com
+40 722 364 132
anca@mandragora.ro
ACADEMY FOR ART AND DESIGN KARLSRUHE, THE WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, CNC
COVASNA COUNTY DEPARTMENT FOR SPORTS AND FRANCE, EURIMAGES
YOUTH, FUNDAŢIA ARTE, CHAINSAW EUROPE, CINELAB,
SOFIA MEETINGS Directed by: Constantin Popescu
Screenplay: Constantin Popescu
Directed by: Ana Lungu Cinematography: Liviu Mărghidan
Screenplay: Ana Lungu Editing: Corina Stavilă
Cinematography: Luchian Ciobanu Producers: Liviu Mărghidan, Lissandra Hăulica
Editing: Dana Bunescu
Producer: Anca Puiu Cast: Bogdan Dumitrache, Iulia Lumânare, Constantin Dogioiu, Elvira
Deatcu, Adela Mărghidan
Cast: Iris Spiridon, Marius Manole, István Téglás, László Mátray
Main Award: Best Actor (Bogdan Dumitrache) - San Sebastian 2017
Other films by the director: Self-Portrait of a Dutiful Daughter (2015),
The Belly of the Whale (2010) Other films by the director: Principles of Life (2010), Portrait of the
Fighter as a Young Man (2010)

18 19
THE SECRET OF HAPPINESS THE SENTRIES
SECRETUL FERICIRII STRĂJERII

Caught in an uptight situation, two 19 kids spend a few days in a mountain


friends discover that one’s happiness is camp together with their carers,
possible only if somebody else suffers, as Florentina and Vasile. When little Radu
the resources of happiness are limited. gets lost in the woods, all the others,
including his little sister, are worried
sick and imagine all kinds of terrible
scenarios. But Radu receives help from
where he least expects it...

90 MIN 73 MIN
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Movie Production NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 19, 2018 Scharf Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: JUNE 29, 2018
Entertainment PRODUCTION COMPANY: MOVIE PRODUCTION 4-6 Dem I. Dobrescu Str.
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: SCHARF FILM
10 Ivo Andric Street, room 1
Bucharest, Romania ENTERTAINMENT WITH THE SUPPORT OF MINDSHARE +40 722 304 788
liviu_marghidan@yahoo.com Screenplay: Liviu Mărghidan, Alexandru Popa
+40 311 057 058
office@movieproduction.ro
MEDIA, MEDIACOM ROMANIA, WAVEMAKER ROMANIA, Cinematography: Andrei Butică, Adrian Pădureţu, Vali Mircea
PUBLICIS, STARCOM, MEDIA TRADE Music: Dani Ionescu
Editing: Tudor D. Popescu, Silviu Lazăr
Directed by: Vlad Zamfirescu
Producers: Liviu Mărghidan, Ruxandra Flonta
Screenplay: Alexandru Popa
Cinematography: Cătălin Simioana
Cast: Florentina Ţilea, Vasile Calofir, Ana Maria Moldovan, Elias Ferkin
Editing: Mihai Codleanu
Producer: Cristina Dobriţoiu

Cast: Vlad Zamfirescu, Teo Marton, Irina Velcescu

20 21
SEVERAL CONVERSATIONS
ABOUT A VERY TALL GIRL SOLDIERS. STORY FROM FERENTARI
CÂTEVA CONVERSAŢII DESPRE O FATĂ FOARTE ÎNALTĂ SOLDAŢII. POVESTE DIN FERENTARI

An ex-lover in common, a photo album, Adi, an anthropologist, moves to


a few online conversations, a coffee Ferentari, the poorest neighborhood in
together, a visit. Two girls are putting Bucharest, with the desire of writing a
together the beginning of a love affair. study on the manele, the pop music of
But as they grow closer, they need to Roma community. During his research,
face the things that pull them apart. Adi meets Alberto, a Roma ex-convict
who promises Adi to help him. Soon, the
two men start having a love affair.

70 MIN 119 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Venetic NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: JUNE 22, 2018 Hi Film Productions NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 2, 2018
14 Theodor Aman Str.
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: VENETIC IN CO-PRODUCTION 23A Gramont Street PRODUCTION COMPANY: HI FILM PRODUCTIONS IN CO-
Bucharest, Romania
+40 734 550 822 WITH ATELIER DE FILM +40 21 252 48 66 PRODUCTION WITH FILM HOUSE BAS CELIK AND FRAKAS
bogdan@sub25.ro
Directed by: Bogdan Theodor Olteanu
office@hifilm.ro PRODUCTIONS WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM
Screenplay: Bogdan Theodor Olteanu, Ana Ivan, Denisa Niţă CENTRE, EURIMAGES, FILM CENTER SERBIA, TAX SHELTER
Cinematography: Mihai Marius Apopei BELGIUM
Editing: Tudor D. Popescu
Music: Ana Popescu Directed by: Ivana Mladenovic
Producers: Bogdan Theodor Olteanu, Gabriela Suciu, Crăiţa Nanu, Screenplay: Ivana Mladenovic, Adrian Schiop
Beatrice Vasile Cinematography: Luchian Ciobanu
Editing: Cătălin Cristuţiu
Cast: Silvana Mihai, Florentina Năstase, Denise Moise, Ana Ivan, Producers: Ada Solomon, Jelena Mitrovic, Cassandre Warnauts, Jean
Nicoleta Hâncu Yves Roubin

Cast: Adrian Schiop, Vasile Pavel-Digudai, Dan Bursuc,


Cezar Grumărescu

Main Award: New Talent Grand Prix (Honorable Mention) - CPH:PIX 2017

22 23
SOUL’S REDEMPTION: A POCKET GUIDE STORY OF A SUMMER LOVER
FALS TRATAT DE MÂNTUIRE A SUFLETULUI POVESTEA UNUI PIERDE-VARĂ

Toma is an angry and stubborn Petru is a math professor at the


investigator for The Council of Study Polytechnic University. He is in an open
for the Archives of Securitate (the relationship with Irina, who agreed that
former Communist secret police). he can sleep with other women from
When his younger colleague, legal time to time, but he wants to break up
adviser Radu Olar, decides he has had with her because he can’t achieve an
enough of Toma’s hatred and threats, orgasm when they are having sex. One
the case of a lifetime shows up. day Irina finds out she is pregnant.

100 MIN 100 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Ager Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 21, 2018 N-Graphix NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
38 Matei Basarab Str., 3rd
Floor
PRODUCTION COMPANY: AGER FILM 14 Dr. Mihail Mirinescu Str. PRODUCTION COMPANY: N-GRAPHIX IN CO-PRODUCTION
050594, Bucharest,
Bucharest, Romania Romania WITH PAPILLON FILM AND SCREENING EMOTIONS
+40 213 22 44 18 Directed by: Nicolae Mărgineanu
office@agerfilm.ro Screenplay: Bogdan Adrian Toma
+40 723 382 312
paul.ego@gmail.com
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, THE
Cinematography: Andrei Băltăreţu-Iancu BULGARIAN NATIONAL FILM CENTER, EURIMAGES,
Music: Petru Mărgineanu CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE
Editing: Nita Chivulescu EUROPEAN UNION
Producer: Nicolae Mărgineanu Jr.
Directed by: Paul Negoescu
Cast: Ioan Andrei Ionescu, Bogdan Nechifor, Remus Mărgineanu, Maria Screenplay: Paul Negoescu
Ploae, Valentin Uritescu Cinematography: Ana Drăghici
Editing: Dragoş Apetri
Other films by the director: White Gate (2014), Exchange (2008), Music: Hristo Namilev
American Fiancées (2007), Bless You, Prison (2002) Producers: Paul Negoescu, Pavlina Angelova, Nikolay Todorov

Cast: Alexandru Papadopol, Radu Romaniuc, Rolando Matsangos,


Nicoleta Lefter, Crina Semciuc

Other films by the director: Two Lottery Tickets (2016), A Month in


Thailand (2012)

24 25
THE TRIAL * U GET WHAT U KISS
PROCESUL PUP-O, MĂ!

Mihai Moldoveanu, a former Romanian It is Wool Day, when it is said that if


army officer, was sentenced to 25 years you chase a girl and kiss her, you will
behind bars for a murder he claims he eventually marry her and live a long
did not commit. Following a long series happy life together. Knowing this, three
of attempts to prove his innocence, the shepherds are desperate to get to the
European Court of Human Rights ruled village fair to meet their chosen ones,
in Moldoveanu’s favor in June 2012. But but their boss forbids them to leave the
is this enough to clear his name? stables unattended. Fate seems to smile
upon them when two city girls crash
their car nearby...

90 MIN 93 MIN
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
We Are Basca NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: JULY 13, 2018 Videomix Online Services SRL NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 10, 2018
15 Vasile Mironiuc Str.
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: WE ARE BASCA 39 Ştefan Negulescu Street, PRODUCTION COMPANY: VIDEOMIX ONLINE SERVICES SRL
2nd floor, Bucharest, Romania
+40 726 263 571 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE +40 723 11 84 11
claudiu.mitcu@gmail.com office@rol.com.ro Directed by: Camelia Popa
Directed by: Claudiu Mitcu Screenplay: Salex Iatma
Screenplay: Ileana Bîrsan, Claudiu Mitcu Cinematography: Ion Metzer
Cinematography: Andrei Butică Music: Antal Cazanoi, Cezar Cazanoi
Editing: Cătălin Cristuţiu Editing: Ovidiu Văcaru
Producers: Claudiu Mitcu, Robert Fita, Ioachim Stroe Producers: Alin Panc, Alexandru Pop

Cast: Mihai Moldoveanu, Alina Cojocaru, Vajna Tibor Cast: Constantin Cotimanis, Alin Panc, Alexandru Pop, Cătălina Grama,
Cosmin Seleşi
Other films by the director: The Network (2015), Two of Us (2011), The
Merry Circus (2010), Australia (2009), The Village Called Sands (2008)

(*documentary)

26 27
UNTAMED ROMANIA * YET TO RULE
ROMÂNIA NEÎMBLÂNZITĂ ÎN PRONUNŢARE

Untamed Romania explores Romania’s A surrealist drama about a 40-year-old


incredible landscapes and rich criminal court judge with a dying father,
wildlife, from the Danube Delta to the an unhappy marriage and routine cases
Carpathian forests. Wolves, bears, to solve, shown as a struggle between
and lynx roam the vast forests where Andi, the animal within, and K, his
almost all the original flora and fauna rational side.
is still present. There is no other
location of comparable size where such
pristine nature exists left in Europe.

90 MIN 93 MIN
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Auchan Retail România NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: APRIL 13, 2018 Saga Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: DECEMBER 7, 2018
+40 759 031 487 PRODUCTION COMPANY: OFF THE FENCE IN CO- 8 Dimitrie Racoviţă Str. PRODUCTION COMPANY: SAGA FILM IN CO-PRODUCTION
apaun@auchan.ro Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION WITH AUCHAN ROMANIA, +40 213 173 360 WITH CINELAB ROMANIA AND RAZA STUDIO
THE EUROPEAN NATURE TRUST sagafilm@sagafilm.ro WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE AND THE
ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION
Directed by: Thomas Barton-Humphreys
Screenplay: Thomas Barton-Humphreys Directed by: Mihaela Popescu
Cinematography: John Waters Screenplay: Mihaela Popescu
Editing: Dan Schwalm Cinematography: Marius Panduru
Music: Nainita Desai Editing: Mihaela Popescu
Producer: Thomas Barton-Humphreys Producer: Alexandru Teodorescu

Cast: Victor Rebengiuc (narrator) Cast: Dorotheea Petre, Cuzin Toma, Olimpia Melinte, Liliana Mocanu,
Teodor Corban

(*documentary)

28 29
2019
FEATURES & DOCUMENTARIES
AND THEY MAY STILL BE ALIVE TODAY ARREST
ŞI POATE MAI TRĂIESC ŞI AZI AREST

Tired of waiting for love to happen to In August 1983, architect Dinu Neagu,
them, Clara and Vlad decide to make his wife and two children spend a few
it happen. Their project? To live the days on a nude beach near an industrial
perfect love. Their guide? Books, films area. Dinu is arrested and taken to the
and folklore. On their first date they Bucharest police office, where he is put
plan their perfect love story. They in a cell together with Vali, a collaborator
start to act out their love in the hope of the Securitate. As days go by, things
of really finding it. But she wants The will get more and more absurd...
One, and he wants Anyone. She wants
a prince, and he is only a man...

95 MIN 126 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Libra Film Productions NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: AUTUMN 2019 Mandragora NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019
Str. Popa Soare, 52, ap. 4
Bucuresti, Sector 2,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: LIBRA FILM PRODUCTIONS 4 Gheorghe Brătianu Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANDRAGORA IN CO-
Apt. 2
Romania IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH GRAAL S.A. 011413, Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH IADASARECASA AND MME
+40 21 326 64 80
office@librafilm.net
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, +40 722 364 132
anca@mandragora.ro
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE
GREEK FILM CENTRE AND THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL
TELEVISION Directed by: Andrei Cohn
Screenplay: Andrei Cohn
Directed by: Tudor Cristian Jurgiu
Cinematography: Andrei Butică
Screenplay: Anca Tăbleţ, Tudor Cristian Jurgiu
Editing: Andrei Iancu
Cinematography: Laurenţiu Răducanu
Producer: Anca Puiu
Editing: Dragoş Apetri
Producers: Tudor Giurgiu, Bogdan Crăciun, Konstantina Stavrianou
Cast: Alexandru Papadopol, Iulian Postelnicu, Andras Hathazi,
Sorin Cociș
Cast: Nicoleta Hâncu, Bogdan Nechifor
Other films by the director: Back Home (2015)
Other films by the director: The Japanese Dog (2012)

32 33
BEGIN * BERLINER
ÎNCEPUT BERLINER

Ana has cancer. Instead of following Viorel, a farmer, accidentally meets


the complicated treatments the Mocanu, a high profile politician running
doctors recommend, she and her for a seat in the European Parliament.
husband Filip decide to leave behind Viorel and his wife welcome Mocanu
the stressful city life and live in a in their humble home. The politician
remote cabin in the middle of the decides to live with this simple family
mountains. What can they expect from during the rest of the campaign, hoping
the future? to win votes by posing as a common
man. And how complicated can it be to
be a common man?

100 MIN 120 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Scharf Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: WINTER 2019 Rova Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: AUTUMN 2019
4-6 Dem I. Dobrescu Str.
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: SCHARF FILM 30-38 Jean Alexandru PRODUCTION COMPANY: ROVA FILM IN CO-PRODUCTION
Steriadi Str.
+40 722 304 788 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE bloc M10, Scara J, Ap. 131 WITH MANDRAGORA
liviu_marghidan@yahoo.com Bucharest, Romania
+40 721 229 176
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE
Directed by: Răzvan Săvescu office@rovafilm.ro
Screenplay: Alexandru Popa Directed by: Marian Crişan
Cinematography: Liviu Mărghidan Screenplay: Marian Crişan, Gabriel Andronache
Editing: Tudor Popescu Cinematography: Oleg Mutu
Producers: Liviu Mărghidan, Ruxandra Flonta Editing: Tudor Pojoni
Producers: Marian Crişan, Anca Puiu
Cast: Ioana Flora, Constantin Lupescu, Iulia Lumânare,
Vlad Zamfirescu Cast: Ion Sapdaru, Ovidiu Crişan, Sorin Cociş, Maria Junghietu

Other films by the director: America, Here We Come! (2014) Other films by the director: Orizont (2015), Rocker (2012),
Morgen (2010)

(* working title)

34 35
BORN IN APRIL (OUR SPECIAL BIRTHDAY) * “C” *
NĂSCUŢI ÎN APRILIE PROVIZORIU

Thirty years after the Chernobyl A fire in a club becomes the biggest
disaster, the kids born around 1986 turning point in Romanian society after
are all grown up and facing the world the ‘89 Revolution. Can a journalist,
in their own way. One of them, a a whistleblower, a former banker, a
half-blind filmmaker, travels through handful of victims and grieving parents
Romania, Ukraine and Belarus to tell lift the veil of a corrupt and deadly
their stories and find out more about system and force it to change?
his own.

100 MIN 110 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Hi Film Productions NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019 Alexander Nanau Pro- NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019
23A Gramont Street
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: HI FILM PRODUCTION IN CO- duction PRODUCTION COMPANY: ALEXANDER NANAU
1 Piaţa Sfinţii Voievozi
+40 21 252 4867 PRODUCTION WITH TATO FILM AND THE ROMANIAN Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH SAMSA FILM,
office@hifilm.ro
NATIONAL TELEVISION WITH THE SUPPORT OF +40 733 947 910
bianca@nanauproduc-
HBO EUROPE WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM
ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA tion.ro CENTRE, LUXEMBOURG FILM FUND, SUNDANCE INSTITUTE
PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION DOCUMENTARY FUND, WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF RTS
SWITZERLAND AND YES DOCU
Directed by: Adrian Pîrvu, Elena Maksyom
Cinematography: Denis Melnik, Adrian Pîrvu, Elena Maksyom, Radu Directed by: Alexander Nanau
Gorgos Screenplay: Alexander Nanau, Antoaneta Opriş
Editing: Alexandru Radu Cinematography: Alexander Nanau
Producers: Alexandru Solomon, Ada Solomon, Olena Yershova Editing: Alexander Nanau, Dana Bunescu, George Cragg
Producers: Alexander Nanau, Bianca Oana, Bernard Michaux, Hanka
Cast: Adrian Pîrvu, Elena Maksyom Kastelicova

Other films by the director: Toto and His Sisters (2014), The World
According to Ion B. (2010), Peter Zadek Stages Peer Gynt (2006)

(* documentary) (* documentary)

36 37
CAISĂ * CĂRTURAN
CAISĂ CĂRTURAN

Coach Dobre trained former boxer Cărturan lives in a village with his
Vasile Dragomir who became World 14-year-old grandson, Cristi, whom
Champion back in 2001, soon leaving he has raised alone since the boy was
for another coach and promoter. Dobre little. A visit to the doctor brings dire,
swore to never again take another unexpected news: Cărturan will not live
pupil under his wing, until he meet much longer. The man wants to find the
13-year-old Caisă. The boy’s natural best possible home for Cristi until the
talent and his loyal character impress boy is old enough to look after himself.
Dobre so much that he decides to He also wants to hold a remembrance
train him despite the fear of being service for himself before he dies...
abandoned again.

82 MIN 90 MIN
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Almafilm Production NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: MARCH 1, 2019 Mandragora NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019
33 Occidentului Str.
010982, Bucharest,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: ALMAFILM PRODUCTION IN 4 Gheorghe Brătianu Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANDRAGORA IN CO-
Apt. 2
Romania CO-PRODUCTION WITH HAI-HUI ENTERTAINMENT 011413, Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH IADASARECASA, FILM I VAST AND
mavrodineanu@gmail.com +40 722 364 132 DOPPELGANGER AB WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN
Directed by: Alexandru Mavrodineanu anca@mandragora.ro
Screenplay: Alexandru Mavrodineanu
FILM CENTRE, SHOOT&POST AUDITORY, THE ROMANIAN
Cinematography: Alexandru Mavrodineanu NATIONAL TELEVISION
Music: Alexei Ţurcan
Editing: Eugen Kelemen, Gabi Basalici, Alexandru Mavrodineanu Directed by: Liviu Săndulescu
Producers: Alexandru Mavrodineanu, Tudor Giurgiu Screenplay: Liviu Săndulescu, Bogdan Toma
Cinematography: Oleg Mutu
Cast: Dumitru Dobre, Cristian Palcuie Music: Hasan Nasser
Editing: Ioachim Stroe
Main Award: Best Romanian Documentary - Astra Film Sibiu 2018 Producer: Anca Puiu

Other films by the director: The Birdman (2014) Cast: Teodor Corban, Vlad Popescu, Adrian Titieni, Dana Dogaru,
Cristina Flutur

Other films by the director: Betoniera (2013)

(* documentary)

38 39
THE DISTANCE BETWEEN ME AND ME * DO IT OR SHUT UP
DISTANŢA DINTRE MINE ŞI MINE FACI SAU TACI

Nina Cassian, a mesmerizing artist Romanian officials fighting against


whose life is a fight to the death human trafficking receive a visit
between ethics and aesthetics, from their Spanish counterparts. The
safeguards her faith in fairy tales Romanians will soon find themselves at a
through fascism, communism, and an loss when they have to organize a special
unwanted exile into late capitalism. mission. Things get really complicated
when six girls are sent deep under cover
to infiltrate a brothel where the victims
are kept before being sent to Serbia or
Russia.

89 MIN 100 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Hi Film Productions NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: MARCH 8, 2019 Next Spot Company NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: MARCH 22, 2019
23A Gramont Street
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: HI FILM PRODUCTIONS 5 Radului Street PRODUCTION COMPANY: NEXT SPOT COMPANY
Domneşti, Romania
+40 212 52 48 67 AND SAT MIC FILM, IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH THE +40 722 952 630
office@hifilm.ro Directed by: Iura Luncaşu
ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION iura.luncasu@gmail.com
Screenplay: Iura Luncaşu
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, Cinematography: Răzvan Leucea
CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE Music: Petru Bârlădeanu
EUROPEAN UNION Editing: Marian Ene
Producer: Iura Luncaşu
Directed by: Mona Nicoară, Dana Bunescu
Based on an idea by: Ada Solomon Cast: Augustin Viziru, Sali Levent, Bogdan Mălăele, Monica Bârlădeanu
Cinematography: Ovidiu Mărginean, Rudolf Costin
Music: Nina Cassian Other films by the director: Unlucky (2017), Tudo (2016)
Editing: Dana Bunescu
Producers: Ada Solomon, Mona Nicoară, Diana Păroiu, Alexandru
Solomon
Cast: Nina Cassian, Maurice Edwards

Other films by the director: Our School (2011)

(* documentary)

40 41
EMIGRANT BLUES: A ROAD MOVIE
IN 2 1/2 CHAPTERS * THE GENDARME
EMIGRANT BLUES: UN ROAD MOVIE ÎN 2 1/2 CAPITOLE JANDARMUL

When you are an emigrant for most of A cinema in Bucharest screened a


your life, home is nothing more than the controversial film about two lesbians.
trip between where you are and where Minutes into the film, a few members
you really want to be. of the audience stood up, vehemently
opposing the gay community. The
press accused the gendarmerie for not
intervening to end the conflict. The
film focuses on the man who led the
gendarme team, Nicu Holban, as seen
by Liliana Calomfir, a young journalist.

69 MIN 105 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
deFilm NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019 Domestic Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 2019
11 Busolei Street PRODUCTION COMPANY: DEFILM IN CO-PRODUCTION 12-14 General Constantin
Budişteanu Str.,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: DOMESTIC FILM WITH
020637, Bucharest,
Romania WITH WE ARE BASCA PRODUCTION WITH THE SUPPORT C1 building, ground floor, THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, THE
ap. 7, 010775, Bucharest,
+40 740 226 054
radu@defilm.ro
OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA Romania
ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION, CREATIVE EUROPE
PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, +40 740 155 602 / MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
anamaria@4prooffilm.ro
THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION
Directed by: Mihai Mincan, Claudiu Mitcu Directed by: Dan Chişu
Screenplay: Mihai Mincan, Claudiu Mitcu Screenplay: Dan Chişu
Cinematography: Laurenţiu Răducanu, George Chiper-Lillemark Cinematography: Adrian Silişteanu
Editing: Dragoş Apetri, Cătălin Cristuţiu Editing: Letiţia Ştefănescu
Producer: Radu Stancu Producer: Anamaria Antoci

Cast: Mihai Călin, Diana Cavallioti, Emanuel Pârvu, Elvira Deatcu

Other films by the director: The Anniversary (2017), Bucharest Non-


Stop (2016), Déjà Vu (2014), Chasing Rainbows (2013), The Bear (2011)

(* documentary)

42 43
HEADS AND TAILS HEIDI
CAP ŞI PAJURĂ HEIDI

After an incident in a bar, Laurenţiu In the outskirts of Bucharest, an area


suffers a serious head injury, but refuses he’s known all his life, police officer
to get treatment. As he has something Visoiu is given the mission to find
important to confess to his brother, two prostitutes willing to testify in an
Laurenţiu hurries home to wait for his organized crime case.
return from Germany. We intimately
glimpse into his last living day, picking up
the puzzle pieces of his life, the fears and
the decisions that brought him to this
ending.

75 MIN 96 MIN
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
4 Proof Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019 Strada Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: FIRST HALF OF 2019
12-14 G-ral C. Budişteanu PRODUCTION COMPANY: 4 PROOF FILM IN CO- 34 Carol Davila Str.
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: STRADA FILM
Street
C Building, ground floor, PRODUCTION WITH XOVA FILM +40 21 411 80 99 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE,
contact@stradafilm.ro
room 7
Bucharest, Romania
WITH THE SUPPORT OF CZECH FILM FUND CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE
+40 740 155 602 EUROPEAN UNION
anamaria@4prooffilm.ro
Directed by: Nicolae Constantin Tănase
Screenplay: Raluca Mănescu, Nicolae Constantin Tănase Directed by: Cătălin Mitulescu
Cinematography: Daniel Kosuth Screenplay: Cătălin Mitulescu, Radu Aldulescu
Editing: Ion Tănase Cinematography: Marius Panduru
Music: Florin Salam Editing: Ion Ioachim Stroe
Producer: Anamaria Antoci Producer: Cătălin Mitulescu

Cast: Alex Călin, Iulia Ciochină, Florin Salam Cast: Gheorghe Visu, Cătălina Mihai, Florin Zamfirescu, Bogdan Dumi-
trache, Alex Conovaru
Other films by the director: The World Is Mine (2015)
Other films by the director: By the Rails (2016), Loverboy (2011), The
Way I Spent the End of the World (2006)

44 45
HOME * LEGACY
ACASĂ URMA

Living in the wilderness of the Văcăreşti Anton, a genius pianist, disappears


Delta, in Bucharest, the Enaches reign without trace. His family - sister and
over a spectacular urban natural brother-in-law - go to the police.
ecosystem, with hundreds of species of The investigation will reveal the
animals, fish, and plants. Then, one day, tormented destiny of the artist, his
the state declares the area a natural strange relationship with family and
reservation and the members of the friends and some decisions that start a
family are cast out of this paradise, being tornado of unexpected events.
forced to become socially integrated
citizens.

80 MIN 105 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Manifest Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: WINTER 2019 Hai-Hui Entertainment NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: AUTUMN 2019
28 D. Tacu Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANIFEST FILM IN CO- Str. Popa Soare nr. 54,
ap. 4,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: HAI-HUI ENTERTAINMENT,
Bucharest, Romania
+40 749 100 958 PRODUCTION WITH POLARFOX sector 2, București, IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH ACTORIEDEFILM.RO,
Romania,
office@manifestfilm@
gmail.com
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, THE +40 21 326 02 68,
MANDRAGORA WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN
ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION, CREATIVE EUROPE / office@hai-hui.ro FILM CENTRE AND THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL
MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION , ESODOC, TELEVISION
CINELAB
Directed by: Dorian Boguţă
Directed by: Radu Ciorniciuc Screenplay: Loredana Novak, Dorian Boguţă
Screenplay: Radu Ciorniciuc, Lina Vdovîi Cinematography: Barbu Bălăşoiu
Cinematography: Mircea Topoleanu, Radu Ciorniciuc Editing: Tudor Popescu
Editing: Andrei Gorgan Producer: Oana Bujgoi Giurgiu
Producers: Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan, Radu Ciorniciuc
Cast: Teodor Corban, Irina Rădulescu, Marin Grigore, Dragoş Bucur,
Liviu Pintileasa

(* documentary)

46 47
LOVE II. AMERICA LUCA
DRAGOSTE II. AMERICA LUCA

The story of the final 24 hours of the Returned to Romania after 20 years,
romance of two lovers, Anton and Luca Plătici discovers a world he can
Beatrice. Anton is going to leave, forever, no longer recognize. With the help of
to a place far away where he will start Giulia and a few others from his former
a new life, while Beatrice will return to life, Luca manages to overcome the
David, her husband. Their story slowly ghosts of the past and give his life a
departs from reality and becomes the new meaning.
universal story of two lovers at the end of
their love.

75 MIN 100 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Fantascope Films NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019 Fundaţia NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 2019
5 Alexandru Philippide Str. PRODUCTION COMPANY: FANTASCOPE FILMS WITH THE Teatru Contemporan
9 Iuliu Tetrat Street,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: FUNDAŢIA TEATRU
Bucharest, Romania
+40 740 301 855 SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE 011911, Bucharest, România CONTEMPORAN IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH MOVIE
+40 21 230 04 52
office@fantascopefilms.ro
fundatia@teatrucontem-
PRODUCTION ENTERTAINMENT WITH THE SUPPORT OF
Directed by: Florin Şerban
Screenplay: Florin Şerban
poran.ro ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, CINEMA CITY
Cinematography: Oleg Mutu
Editing: Florin Şerban Directed by: Horaţiu Mălăele
Producers: Florin Şerban, Oana Iancu Screenplay: Adrian Lustig
Cinematography: George Dăscălescu
Cast: Igor Babiac, Emoke Pal Editing: Mircea Olteanu
Producers: Adrian Lustig, Cristina Dobriţoiu
Other films by the director: Love I. Dog (2018), Box (2015), Cast: István Téglás, Mădălina Craiu, Andi Vasluianu
If I Want to Whistle I Whistle (2010)
Other films by the director: Happy Funeral (2013),
Silent Wedding (2008)

48 49
MALMKROG THE MAN WHO WOULD BE FREE *
MALMKROG OMUL CARE A VRUT SĂ FIE LIBER

Franz, a landowner and a man of the Romania, the end of the 1970s. In
world, places his country estate at the a country on the brink of economic
disposal of some friends, by organizing a disaster and terrorized by the Secret
gathering at the spacious manor house. Police, a young man teaches people
The estate is soon filled with high-society how to step out of the lies of their
guests, boyars, and officers ready to existence and start living as free and
share their opinions about various responsible humans. This is the story
topics, such as death and the Antichrist, of Cezar Mititelu, a man who embarked
progress and morality. The conversation in a radical pursuit of finding true
will soon become heated... freedom and decided, along the way,
to change the world.

201 MIN 105 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Mandragora NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019 deFilm NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019
4 Gheorghe Brătianu Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANDRAGORA IN CO- 11 Busolei Street
020637, Bucharest,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: DEFILM IN CO-PRODUCTION
Apt. 2
011413, Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH IADASARECASA, SENSE FILM Romania WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION
+40 740 226 054
+40 722 364 132
anca@mandragora.ro
PRODUCTION, BORD CADRE FILMS radu@defilm.ro
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, THE
Directed by: Mihai Mincan, George Chiper-Lillemark
FILM THE FILM CREATION STUDIO OF THE ROMANIAN Screenplay: Mihai Mincan, George Chiper-Lillemark
MINISTRY OF CULTURE, THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL Cinematography: George Chiper-Lillemark
TELEVISION, FILM CENTER SERBIA Editing: Dragoş Apetri
Producer: Radu Stancu
Directed by: Cristi Puiu
Screenplay: Cristi Puiu
Cinematography: Tudor Panduru
Editing: Bogdan Zărnoianu, Dragoş Apetri, Andrei Iancu
Producers: Anca Puiu, Smaranda Puiu, Milan Stojanovic, Dan Wechsler

Cast: Frederic Schulz-Richard, Diana Sakalauskaité, Agathe Bosch,


Ugo Broussot

Other films by the director: Sieranevada (2016), Aurora (2010), The


Death of Mr. Lăzărescu (2005), Stuff and Dough (2001)
(* documentary)

50 51
MARONA’S FANTASTIC TALE MO
EXTRAORDINARA CĂLĂTORIE A MARONEI MO

Victim of an accident, a small female Mo and Vera, childhood friends and


dog remembers her different masters students at the Bucharest University
she has unconditionally loved. With her of Economic Studies, are caught
unfailing empathy, Marona has brought cheating by Ursu, one of the toughest
lightness and innocence in each of the professors. Mo defies him and ends up
homes she has lived in. with her phone confiscated for being
used for cheating at the exam. Later
in the evening Mo and Vera receive a
strange phone call from Ursu...

80 MIN
NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: AUTUMN 2019
PRODUCTION COMPANY: APARTE FILM IN CO-
PRODUCTION WITH SACREBLEU PRODUCTION AND MINDS 83 MIN
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Aparte Film MEET WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, Scharf Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019
3-7 Aviator Theodor Iliescu, EURIMAGES, CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA PROGRAMME 4-6 Dem I. Dobrescu Str.
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: SCHARF FILM IN CO-
Ap. 16, Bucharest, Romania
+40 213 204 128 OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL +40 722 304 788 PRODUCTION WITH STRADA FILM WITH THE SUPPORT
liviu_marghidan@yahoo.com
office@apartefilm.net TELEVISION, L’AIDE AUX CINÉMAS DU MONDE, INSTITUT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE
FRANÇAIS, CNC FRANCE Directed by: Radu Dragomir
Directed by: Anca Damian Screenplay: Radu Dragomir
Screenplay: Anghel Damian Cinematography: Liviu Mărghidan
Graphic Concept: Brecht Evens Editing: Tudor D. Popescu, Silviu Lazăr
Backgrounds: Gina Thorstensen, Sarah Mazzetti Producer: Liviu Mărghidan
Music: Pablo Pico
Editing: Boubkar Benzabat Cast: Dana Rogoz, Răzvan Vasilescu, Mădălina Craiu
Producers: Anca Damian, Ron Dyens, Tomas Leyers

Cast (voices): Olimpia Melinte, Marius Manole, Alexandru Potocean,


Medeea Marinescu

Other films by the director: Moon Hotel Kabul (2018), In Perfect


Health (2017), The Magic Mountain (2015), A Very Unsettled Summer
(2013), Crulic - The Path to Beyond (2011), Crossing Dates (2008)

52 53
MONSTERS. OH, RAMONA!
MONŞTRI. OH, RAMONA!

Dana and Arthur, wife and husband in Andrei, the main character, tells the
their forties, have been together for story of his adolescence, with its ups
almost 10 years. They are a couple and downs. Andrei is torn between the
that family and friends seem to love two girls he loves. Who will he end up
when they are together, but despise with? It’s like choosing between ice
separately. Because of their needs, their cream and pancakes...
beliefs, their life options, their inner
monsters. The day comes for them to
decide if letting go is the biggest proof of
love.

116 MIN 104 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Parada Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 2019 Zazu Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 15, 2019
15 Vasile Mironiuc Str. PRODUCTION COMPANY: PARADA FILM IN CO- 4A Corbeni Str.
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: ZAZU FILM
Bucharest, Romania
+40 726 263 571 PRODUCTION WITH WE ARE BASCA PRODUCTION +40 748 899 242
claudiu.mitcu@gmail.com WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, IN daniel@zazufilm.com Directed by: Cristina Jacob
Screenplay: Andrei Ciobanu, Alex Coteţ, Cristina Jacob
COLLABORATION WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL
Cinematography: J. P. Garcia
TELEVISION Music: Hahaha Production
Editing: Gabriel Tudor Marin, Dragoş Teglas
Directed by: Marius Olteanu
Producers: Adrian Sârbu, Daniel Iacob
Screenplay: Marius Olteanu
Cinematography: Luchian Ciobanu
Cast: Bogdan Iancu, Aggy K. Adams, Holly Horne, Basil Eidenbenz
Editing: Ioachim Stroe
Producers: Claudiu Mitcu, Ioachim Stroe, Robert Fita, Marius Olteanu
Other films by the director: #Selfie 69 (2016), Love Story (2015),
#Selfie (2014)
Cast: Judith State, Cristian Popa, Alexandru Potocean, Şerban Pavlu,
Dorina Lazăr

54 55
OMEGA ROSE PARKING
OMEGA ROSE PARKING

After a puzzling apocalypse has almost The main protagonist is Adrian, a


wiped out humankind, a young man poor Romanian writer trying to make
riding his bicycle is determined to reach it in Spain, while grappling with the
a traveling show that would clarify what prejudices that are inflicted both upon
on Earth happened. and by him. An unabashed romantic
with a temper to boot, he divides his
time evenly between typing out his woes
and attempting to woo the dreamy-but-
doomed Maria, a Spanish musician.

174 MIN 110 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Keep Movieng NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: AUTUMN 2019 Libra Film Productions NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: JUNE 14, 2019
Drum centură Chiti- PRODUCTION COMPANY: BLUE HERON PRODUCTIONS IN 52 Popa Soare Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: LIBRA FILM PRODUCTIONS
la-Mogoşoaia nr. 3 Bucharest, Romania
Et. 1, birou 1 bis B CO-PRODUCTION WITH KEEP MOVIENG +40 21 326 64 80 IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH TITO CLINT MOVIES, LA
Chitila (Ilfov), Romania office@librafilm.net CLAQUETA AND EVOLUTION FILMS WITH THE SUPPORT OF
+40 736 87 30 44 Directed by: George Dorobanţu
george.doro@yahoo.com
Screenplay: George Dorobanţu, Alexandra M. Păun
ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, JUNTA DE ANDALUCIA, CANAL
Cinematography: Sorin Gociu SUR, EURIMAGES, THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION,
Music: Lex Dumitru HBO ROMANIA, CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA PROGRAMME
Editing: George Dorobanţu OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
Producers: Ştefania Magidson, Florin Piersic Jr., Tedy Necula, Alexan-
dra M. Păun Directed by: Tudor Giurgiu
Screenplay: Tudor Giurgiu, Marin Mălaicu-Hondrari
Cast: Mircea Silaghi, Aylin Cadîr, Ion Besoiu, Rodica Negrea, Ioan Gyuri Cinematography: Marius Panduru
Pascu Editing: Jose M.G. Moyano, Manuel Terceno
Producers: Bogdan Crăciun, Olmo Figueredo
Other films by the director: Elevator (2008)
Cast: Mihai Smarandache, Belén Cuesta, Ariadna Gil, Luis Bermejo,
Carmen Florescu

Other films by the director: Why Me? (2015), Of Snails and Men
(2012), Love Sick (2006)

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STELA * SUMMER NIGHT, HALF PAST TEN
POPEASCA NOAPTE DE VARĂ, ORA ZECE JUMĂTATE

She’s 80, she’s beautiful and she’s Ana, a Serbian actress living in Romania,
everywhere. The most popular actress comes back to her hometown on the
in Romania reveals her life, her loves other bank of the Danube river to be
and her struggles. The show must the image of the music festival that
literally go on for her because she’s celebrates the friendship between the
never done, not even when time is two nations. But when she gets caught
against her. in political games, has a secret affair
with a much younger boy and brings
her Romanian friends for a provocative
performance, nothing will go according
to the plan.

58 MIN 100 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Dropia Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 11, 2019 Micro Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019
225 Calea Moşilor
bl. 33-35, sc. 2, ap. 53
PRODUCTION COMPANY: DROPIA FILM IN CO- 23A Gramont Street PRODUCTION COMPANY: MICRO FILM IN CO-
Bucharest, Romania
Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL +40 21 252 4867 PRODUCTION WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL
+40 723 889 169
atelierdefilm@gmail.com
TELEVISION AND THE PUIU MAXIMILIAN ASSOCIATION microfilm.romania@gmail.com TELEVISION WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM
CENTRE
Directed by: Stanca Radu
Screenplay: Stanca Radu Directed by: Ivana Mladenovic
Cinematography: Mihai Bodea Screenplay: Ivana Mladenovic, Adrian Schiop
Editing: Stanca Radu Cinematography: Carmen Tofeni
Producers: Gabriela Suciu, Cătălin Drăghici, Daniel Drăghici Editing: Cătălin Cristuţiu
Producers: Ada Solomon, Ivana Mladenovic
Cast: Stela Popescu
Cast: Ivana Mladenovic, Andrei Dinescu, Anca Pop

Other films by the director: Soldiers. Story from Ferentari (2017),


Turn Off the Lights (2012)

(* documentary)

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THOU SHALT NOT KILL TIMEBOX *
SĂ NU UCIZI TIMEBOX

Inspired by a media scandal that In a strange but still cozy apartment,


shocked Romania, the film tells the a daughter is filming her father, a
fictional story of Cristian, a young filmmaker himself. Starting as a love
surgeon who risks his career and letter to her father and to his rich
future when he starts investigating the personal film archive, the documentary
sudden and suspicious death of a child will turn into an unexpected drama,
patient. when a public officer knocks at their
door.

120 MIN 72 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Axis Media Production NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: MARCH 1, 2019 Manifest Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SUMMER 2019
55 Maria Rosetti Str.,
2nd floor, Apt. 5,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: AXIS MEDIA PRODUCTION IN 28 D. Tacu str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANIFEST FILM
Bucharest, Romania
Bucharest, Romania CO-PRODUCTION WITH GREEN CAT FILM +40 749 100 958
+40 371 337 016
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, office@manifestfilm@ Directed by: Nora Agapi
office@axismedia.eu gmail.com Screenplay: Nora Agapi, Maxim Cârlan
ZENITH MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS,
Cinematography: Nora Agapi
THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION Editing: Rita Bakacs
Producers: Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan, Nora Agapi
Directed by: Gabi Virginia Şarga, Cătălin Rotaru
Screenplay: Gabi Virginia Şarga, Cătălin Rotaru
Main Award: Best Documentary (Between the Seas) - Jihlava 2018
Cinematography: Tudor Platon
Editing: Andrei Iancu
Producers: Adina Sădeanu, Gabi Virginia Şarga, Cătălin Rotaru

Cast: Alexandru Suciu, Cristina Flutur, Gelu Colceag, Tania Filip,


Elias Ferkin

(* documentary)

60 61
TONI & FRIENDS TOUCH ME NOT
TONI ŞI PRIETENII SĂI TOUCH ME NOT

A film crew without much experience Touch Me Not is a film-research about


tries to find and shoot a documentary intimacy, questioning our preconceived
about Toni Oniga, star or neighborhood ideas about it. A film on how human
legend. But their endeavor soon beings can touch each other in the most
becomes a game of patience. unexpected ways.
125 MIN
NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: MARCH 15, 2019
PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANEKINO
FILM IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH ROHFILM
PRODUCTIONS, PINK, AGITPROP, LES FILMS
DE L’ETRANGER
WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN
FILM CENTRE, EURIMAGES, TORINOFILMLAB,
96 MIN MITTELDEUTSCHEMEDIENFORDERUNG, CZECH FILM
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Hola Media NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: AUTUMN 2019 Manekino Film FUND, THE BULGARIAN NATIONAL FILM CENTER,
Str. Măcinului 30A, 400475
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: HOLA MEDIA 7 Iulia Haşdeu Str.
EUROMETROPOLE DE STRASBOURG, CREATIVE EUROPE
Bucharest, Romania
+40 746 166 222
contact@holamedia.eu Directed by: Ion Indolean
+40 733 947 910
office@manekinofilm.ro
/ MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, SEE
Screenplay: Ion Indolean, Adrian Cârlugea CINEMA, WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF HBO EUROPE AND
Cinematography: Horaţiu Curuţiu THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION
Music: Dan Boldea
Editing: Irina Ionescu Directed by: Adina Pintilie
Producer: Horaţiu Curuţiu Screenplay: Adina Pintilie
Cinematography: George Chiper-Lillemark
Cast: Ilinca Hărnuţ, Cătălina Moga, Emil Măndănac, Alexandru Ion Editing: Adina Pintilie
Music: Ivo Paunov
Other films by the director: Discordia (2016) Producers: Bianca Oana, Philippe Avril, Adina Pintilie, Benny Drechsel,
Radovan Síbrt, Alzbeta Karásková, Martichka Bozhilova

Cast: Laura Benson, Tómas Lemarquis, Christian Bayerlein,


Grit Uhlemann

Main Award: Golden Bear - Berlin 2018

62 63
UPPERCASE PRINT THE WHISTLERS
TIPOGRAFIC MAJUSCUL LA GOMERA

Uppercase Print - translating into From Bucharest to the Canary Islands:


images the theatre play based on the treason, comic twists and a femme fatale
Securitate file of a teenager from the blend in a film noir crime story.
1980s.

150 MIN 96 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Micro Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019 42 Km Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SECOND HALF OF 2019
23A Gramont Street
Bucharest, Romania
PRODUCTION COMPANY: MICRO FILM IN CO- 34 Hristo Botev Blvd., PRODUCTION COMPANY: 42 KM FILM IN CO-PRODUCTION
2nd floor, ap 3, 030238,
+40 21 252 4867 PRODUCTION WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL Bucharest, Romania WITH LES FILMS DU WORSO, KOMPLIZEN FILM, FILMGATE
microfilm.romania@gmail.com
TELEVISION WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM +40 735 300 329
ramona@42kmfilm.com
FILMS, FILM I VAST, MK2 FILMS WITH THE SUPPORT OF
CENTRE ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, EURIMAGES, ARTE FRANCE,
ARTE GRAND ACCORD
Directed by: Radu Jude
Screenplay: Radu Jude, Gianina Cărbunariu Directed by: Corneliu Porumboiu
Cinematography: Marius Panduru Screenplay: Corneliu Porumboiu
Editing: Cătălin Cristuţiu Cinematography: Tudor Mircea
Producer: Ada Solomon Editing: Roxana Szel
Producers: Marcela Ursu, Patricia Poienaru
Cast: Bogdan Zamfir, Şerban Lazarovici, Ioana Iacob, Şerban Pavlu,
Alexandru Potocean Cast: Catrinel Marlon, Vlad Ivanov, Rodica Lazăr, Agusti Villaronga

Other films by the director: “I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History Other films by the director: Infinite Football (2018), The Treasure
as Barbarians” (2018), The Dead Nation (2017), Scarred Hearts (2016), (2015), The Second Game (2014), When Evening Falls on Bucharest or
Aferim! (2015), Everybody in Our Family (2012), The Happiest Girl in the Metabolism (2014), Police, Adjective (2009), 12:08 East of Bucharest
World (2009) (2006)

64 65
THE WRECK ZAVERA
EPAVA ZAVERA

Firu Dorileanu, a 30-year-old man, Ştefan is a middle-aged businessman


lives alone in his parents’ apartment. who developed a construction business
His mother died two months ago, together with his lifelong friend, Nic.
his father two decades ago. Facing When Nic dies suspiciously, Ştefan is
financial problems, Firu plans to facing an existential crisis. During the
sell his mother’s most cherished six days that follow Nic’s death, Ştefan
possession, the contrabass she used to uncovers lies and small compromises
play in her youth. Inside the instrument related to Nic and now he has to deal
Firu discovers an old family secret. with them in order to come to terms with
his new life.

80 MIN 90 MIN
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
SC Gheorghiţă SRL NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019 Saga Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SECOND HALF OF 2019
8 Place Van Gogh
Cugnaux, France
PRODUCTION COMPANY: SC GHEORGHIŢĂ SRL 8 Dimitrie Racoviţă Str. PRODUCTION COMPANY: SAGA FILM PRODUCTION
Bucharest, Romania
+33 623 582 949 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE +40 21 317 33 60 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, THE
teo.gheorghita@gmail.com sagafilm@sagafilm.ro ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION
Directed by: Cornel Gheorghiţă
Screenplay: Cornel Gheorghiţă Directed by: Andrei Gruzsniczki
Cinematography: Silviu Stavilă Screenplay: Andrei Gruzsniczki, Mircea Stăiculescu
Editing: Nathalie Mougenot Cinematography: Tudor Vladimir Panduru
Producer: Cornel Gheorghiţă Music: Cristian Lolea
Editing: Dana Bunescu
Cast: Bogdan Marhodin, Constantin Florescu, Sorin Frâncu, Cosmina Producer: Alexandru Teodorescu
Olariu, Raluca Gheorghiu
Cast: Dorian Boguţă, Ioana Flora, Coca Bloos, Medeea Marinescu,
Other films by the director: Sun Dance (2017), The Crypt (2014), Şerban Pavlu
Europolis (2011)
Other films by the director: Quod Erat Demonstrandum (2013), The
Other Irene (2009)

66 67
2019
MINORITY CO-PRODUCTIONS
DONBASS EDEN
DONBASS EDEN

In the Donbass, a region of Eastern Éva is allergic to all kinds of chemical


Ukraine, a hybrid war takes place, substances, radio waves and
involving an open armed conflict alongside electronic fields. She needs to live
killings and robberies on a mass scale in total isolation. Her only contacts
perpetrated by separatist gangs. Here, are her brother and the doctors that
war is called peace, propaganda is uttered keep experimenting on her. One day a
as truth and hatred is declared to be love. psychiatrist comes to investigate if her
illness is real or only a figment of her
121 MIN
NATIONAL RELEASE DATE:
imagination. Could love save Éva?
FEBRUARY 1, 2019 150 MIN
PRODUCTION COMPANY: MA.JA.DE. NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: AUTUMN 2019
FICTION (GERMANY) IN CO-PRODUCTION PRODUCTION COMPANY: MYTHBERG
WITH ARTHOUSE TRAFFIC, JBA PRODUCTION, FILMS (HUNGARY) IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH LIBRA
CONTACTS: GRANIET FILM, WILD AT ART, DIGITAL CUBE WITH THE CONTACTS:
FILM PRODUCTIONS, WFE PRODUCTION
Ma.ja.de. Filmproduktions Libra Film Productions
GmbH SUPPORT OF MITTELDEUTSCHE MEDIENFÖRDERUNG, Str. Popa Soare, 52, ap. 4 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE,
Gottschedstraße 18, 04109, MEDIENBOARD BERLIN-BRANDENBURG, BEAUFTRAGTER Bucharest, Romania
A MAGYAR NEMZETI FILMALAP, THE TAX SHELTER
Leipzig, Germany +40 21 326 64 80
+49 (0) 341 9839695 DER BUNDESREGIERUNG FÜR KULTUR UND MEDIEN, office@librafilm.net OF THE BELGIAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, CASA
tina@majade.de DEUTSCHER FILMFÖRDERFONDS, CREATIVE EUROPE KAFKA PICTURES MOVIE TAX SHELTER EMPOWERED
/ MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, BY BELFIUS, MAGYARORSZÁGI FILMSZAKMAI
EURIMAGES, CNC FRANCE, DUTCH FILM FUND ETC. ADÓKEDVEZMÉNY, CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA
Directed by: Sergei Loznitsa PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
Screenplay: Sergei Loznitsa
Cinematography: Oleg Mutu Directed by: Kocsis Ágnes
Editing: Danielius Kokanauskis Screenplay: Kocsis Ágnes, Andrea Roberti, Ivo Briedis, Németh Gábor
Producers: Heino Deckert, Dennis Ivanov, Jacques Bidou, Cinematography: Tóth Widamon Máté
Marianne Dumoulin, Cristian Nicolescu, Peter Warnier, Editing: Mezei Áron
Marc Van Warmerdam Producers: Berger József, Oana Bujgoi Giurgiu, Alain Berliner, Els Van-
Cast: Boris Kamorzin, Valeriu Andriuţă, Tamara Yatsenko, devorst, Pataki Ági
Liudmila Smorodina
Main Award: Directing Prize (Un Certain Regard) - Cannes 2018 Cast: Lana Baric, Daan Stuyven, Bocskor-Salló Lóránt
Other films by the director: A Gentle Creature (2017), In the Fog
(2012), My Joy (2010) Other films by the director: Pál Adrienn (2010), Fresh Air (2006)

70 71
PALACE FOR THE PEOPLE * THE ROYAL TRAIN *
PALAT PENTRU POPOR TRENUL REGAL

The story of five of the most Once a year, a very special train sets
emblematic buildings of socialist off on a journey through the Romanian
times: the National Palace of Culture countryside. Thousands of people
in Sofia, Moscow State University, gather along its route to cheer those
Palace of Parliament in Bucharest, traveling in the vintage carriages: the
Palace of Serbia in Belgrade, Palace of descendants of Romania’s last king.
the Republic in Berlin. They are unique This journey is the starting point of a
architectural creatures made with a cinematic expedition into both the past
lot of courage and a bit of lunacy to and the present of the country.
remind people there was an ultimate
power and a brighter future.

76 MIN 93 MIN
CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
Agitprop
NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SPRING 2019 Hi Film Productions NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: 2019
68, Budapest str., ap. 1 PRODUCTION COMPANY: AGITPROP (BULGARIA) 23A Gramont Street
PRODUCTION COMPANY: NAVIGATOR FILM (AUSTRIA)
1202 Sofia, Bulgaria Bucharest, Romania
+359 2 983 14 11 IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH FILMTANK AND ICON +40 21 252 4867 IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH HI FILM PRODUCTIONS AND
producer@agitprop.bg PRODUCTION WITH THE SUPPORT OF MDR, ARTE, office@hifilm.ro
THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION
THE BULGARIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION,
Directed by: Johannes Holzhausen
FILMFÖRDERUNG SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN, CREATIVE Screenplay: Johannes Holzhausen, Constantin Wulff
EUROPE / MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN Cinematography: Joerg Burger
UNION, THE BULGARIAN NATIONAL FILM CENTER, Producers: Johannes Rosenberger, Johannes Holzhausen,
ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL Constantin Wulff, Ada Solomon, Diana Păroiu
TELEVISION, THE GROUP, SVT
Cast: Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Margareta of Romania,
Directed by: Boris Missirkov, Georgi Bogdanov His Royal Highness Prince Radu of Romania
Screenplay: Boris Missirkov, Georgi Bogdanov
Cinematography: Boris Missirkov, Georgi Bogdanov Other films by the director: The Great Museum (2014),
Editing: Georgi Bogdanov, Ema Konstantinova, Boris Missirkov, On the Seven Seas (2001)
Gergana Zlatanova
Producers: Martichka Bozhilova, Thomas Tielsch, Velvet Moraru

Other films by the directors: ’94 forever (2008), I Am a Bulgarian (2008)

(* documentary) (* documentary)

72 73
SAF A SHELTER AMONG THE CLOUDS
SAF STREHA MES REVE

Kamil, a naïve worker, lands a job at a Besnik is a lonely shepherd and a


construction site in Istanbul. The former devoted Muslim, haunted by unfulfilled
jobholder, a Syrian refugee, starts love. He is the son of a Catholic mother
pressuring him to leave. Oppression and and a formerly Communist father
anxiety both in his neighbourhood and whom he takes care of in an Albanian
at work gradually change Kamil. His wife village in the mountains. After the
will face the consequences. death of his father, drastic changes
threaten Besnik’s multi-faith family and
the shepherd is forced to seek his own
path.

102 MIN 85 MIN


CONTACTS: CONTACTS:
4 Proof Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SECOND HALF OF 2019 Era Film NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 2019
12-14 General Constantin PRODUCTION COMPANY: TERMINA FILM (TURKEY) IN Rr. Myslym Shyri, P1, Sh 9,
Ap.156, 1001, Tirana,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: ERA FILM (ALBANIA) IN CO-
Budişteanu Str.,
C1 building, apt. 7, ground CO-PRODUCTION WITH 2PILOTS FILM PRODUCTION Albania PRODUCTION WITH DIGITAL CUBE WITH THE SUPPORT
+355 42 229531
floor
Bucharest, Romania
AND 4 PROOF FILM WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE TURKISH contact@erafilm-albania.com
OF THE ALBANIAN NATIONAL FILM CENTER
+40 740 155 602 MINISTRY OF CULTURE, FILM UND MEDIEN STIFTUNG
anamaria@4prooffilm.ro Directed by: Robert Budina
NRW, EURIMAGES Screenplay: Robert Budina
Directed by: Ali Vatansever Cinematography: Marius Panduru
Screenplay: Ali Vatansever Music: Marius Leftărache
Cinematography: Tudor Panduru Editing: Ştefan Tatu
Music: Erdem Helvacioglu Producers: Sabina Kodra, Cristian Nicolescu
Editing: Evren Lus
Producers: Selin Vatansever Tezcan, Oya Ozden, Harry Floeter, Cast: Arben Bajraktaraj, Osman Ahmeti, Suela Bako, Helga Boshnjaku
Joerg Siepmann, Anamaria Antoci
Other films by the director: Agon (2012)
Cast: Saadet Isil Aksoy, Erol Afsin, Onur Buldu, Ummu Putgul

Main Award: New Voices/New Visions Special Jury Mention - Palm


Springs 2019

74 75
THE SISTERS BROTHERS SPIRAL
THE SISTERS BROTHERS SPIRAL

Based on Patrick Dewitt’s acclaimed A strange ménage à trois story set on


novel of the same name, The Sisters a lakeside between a man and two
Brothers follows two brothers - Eli and women about letting go, repetition of
Charlie Sisters - who are hired to kill a relationships, attention to each other
prospector who has stolen from their and about how hard it is to change.
boss. The story, a genre-hybrid with
comedic elements, takes place in Oregon
in 1851.
121 MIN
NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: APRIL 19, 2019
PRODUCTION COMPANY: WHY NOT
PRODUCTIONS IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH
LES FILMS DU FLEUVE, ANNAPURNA PICTURES, MICHAEL 110 MIN
CONTACTS: DE LUCA PRODUCTIONS, PAGE 114, MEÑAKOZ FILMS, CONTACTS:
NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SPRING 2019
Why Not Productions Hai-Hui Entertainment
15 rue Victor Cousin MOBRA FILMS, UGC, KNM, APACHE FILMS, FRANCE 2 54 Popa Soare Str., Ap. 4,
PRODUCTION COMPANY: INFORG-M&M FILM KFT
75005, Paris, France CINÉMA, FRANCE 3 CINÉMA, FRANCE TÉLÉVISION, TOP Bucharest, Romania
+40 21 326 02 68, (HUNGARY) IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH HAI-HUI
+33 148 24 24 50
contact@whynotproduc- DRAWER ENTERTAINMENT, CANAL+, OCS, MOVISTAR+, office@hai-hui.ro
ENTERTAINMENT WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE
tions.fr WALLIMAGE, CASA KAFKA PICTURES, MOVIE TAX SHELTER HUNGARIAN FILM FUND, ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE,
BELGIUM EURIMAGES
Directed by: Jacques Audiard
Directed by: Cecilia Felméri
Screenplay: Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain
Screenplay: Cecilia Felméri
Cinematography: Benoît Debie
Cinematography: György Réder
Music: Alexandre Desplat
Editing: Péter Politzer
Editing: Juliette Welfling
Producers: Ferenczy Gábor, András Muhi, Mónika Mécs, Oana Bujgoi
Producers: Pascal Caucheteux, Michael De Luca, Alison Dickey, Megan
Giurgiu, Tudor Giurgiu
Ellison, Michek Merkt, Cristian Mungiu, John C. Reilly, Grégoire Sorlat
Cast: John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed
Cast: Bogdan Dumitrache, Alexandra Borbély, Diána-Magdolna Kiss
Main Award: Silver Lion for Best Director - Venice 2018

Other films by the director: Dheepan (2015), Rust and Bone (2012),
A Prophet (2009)

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IN DEVELOPMENT
PRODUCTION
POST-PRODUCTION
ALIVE IN MOSCOW THE BEARS AND THE BEES BLUE BANKS CHEMISTRY
VIAŢĂ LA MOSCOVA CE SPUN URŞII DESPRE ALBINE MALUL VÂNĂT CHIMIE

Production Company: Tangaj Production Company: InLight Center Production Company: Atelier de Film Production Company: Libra Film
Production Directed by: Alina Grigore Directed by: Andreea Cristina Borţun Productions
Directed by: Grigore Bechet Screenplay: Alina Grigore Screenplay: Andreea Cristina Borţun Directed by: Adina Dulcu
Screenplay: Grigore Bechet Screenplay: Adina Dulcu
Contacts: Contacts:
Contacts: InLight Center Atelier de Film Contacts:
Tangaj Production 33 Occidentului Str. 4 Corneliu Coposu Blvd., Libra Film Productions
12-14 Constantin Budişteanu, Bucharest, Romania bl. 105A, sc. 2, apt. 57 52 Popa Soare Str.,
C Building, 1st floor +40 723 889 169 Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania
010775, Bucharest, Romania atelierdefilm@gmail.com +40 723 889 169 +40 21 326 64 80
+40 740 155 602 atelierdefilm@gmail.com office@librafilm.net
office@tangajproduction.com
BIG WOODEN EYES
OCHI MARI DE LEMN BUCHAREST DELTA COMA
BALAUR DELTA BUCUREŞTIULUI COMA
BALAUR Production Company: Micro Film
Directed by: Ivana Mladenovic Production Company: Strada Film Production Company: Alien Film
Production Company: deFilm Screenplay: Ivana Mladenovic, Adrian Directed by: Eva Pervolovici Directed by: Igor Cobileanski
Directed by: Octav Chelaru Schiop Screenplay: Eva Pervolovici Screenplay: Igor Cobileanski, Alin
Screenplay: Octav Chelaru Boeru
Contacts: Contacts:
Contacts: Micro Film Strada Film Contacts:
deFilm 23A Gramont Street 34 Carol Davila Str. Alien Film
11 Busolei Street Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania 20 Arhiereul Calist Str.,
020637, Bucharest, Romania +40 21 252 4867 +40 21 411 80 99 Bucharest, Romania
+40 740 226 054 microfilm.romania@gmail.com contact@stradafilm.ro +40 21 327 63 04
radu@defilm.ro office@alienfilm.com

80 81
CRIES AND WHISPERS DANIEL SPOERRI THE DOE THE FATHER WHO
STRIGĂTE ŞI ŞOAPTE DANIEL SPOERRI, UN ARTIST AL CĂPRIOARA MOVES MOUNTAINS
HAZARDULUI TATĂL MUTĂ MUNŢII
Production Company: Strada Film Production Company: Fantascope
Directed by: Andra Chiriac Production Company: Strada Film Films Production Company: Mobra Films
Screenplay: Andra Chiriac Directed by: Eva Pervolovici Directed by: Bogdan George Apetri Directed by: Daniel Sandu
Screenplay: Eva Pervolovici Screenplay: Iulian Postelnicu, Bogdan Screenplay: Daniel Sandu
Contacts: George Apetri
Strada Film Contacts: Contacts:
34 Carol Davila Str. Strada Film Contacts: Mobra Films
Bucharest, Romania 34 Carol Davila Str. Fantascope Films 5 Intrarea Serdarului Str.,
+40 21 411 80 99 Bucharest, Romania 5 Alexandru Philippide Str., 033177, Bucharest, Romania
contact@stradafilm.ro +40 21 411 80 99 Bucharest, Romania +40 216 664 827
contact@stradafilm.ro +40 740 301 855 info@mobrafilms.ro
office@fantascopefilms.ro
CRISEEA IV
CRISEEA IV DEAD MAN WALKING * FISH BONE *
DEAD MAN WALKING DOUBLE HAPPINESS FISH BONE
Production Company: Libra Film DUBLĂ FERICIRE
Productions Production Company: Tangaj Production Company: Hi Film
Directed by: Vladimir Dembinski Production Production Company: Micro Film Productions
Screenplay: Vladimir Dembinski Directed by: Ilinca Călugăreanu Directed by: Sebastian Mihăilescu Directed by: Dragomir Sholev
Screenplay: Ilinca Călugăreanu Screenplay: Sebastian Mihăilescu, Screenplay: Dragomir Sholev,
Contacts: Andrei Epure Emanuela Dimitrova, Georgi
Libra Film Productions (* documentary) Merdzhanov
52 Popa Soare Str., Contacts:
Bucharest, Romania Contacts: Micro Film (* minority co-production)
+40 21 326 64 80 Tangaj Production 23A Gramont Street
office@librafilm.net 12-14 Constantin Budişteanu, Bucharest, Romania Contacts:
C Building, 1 st floor +40 21 252 4867 Hi Film Productions
010775, Bucharest, Romania microfilm.romania@gmail.com 23A Gramont Street
+40 740 155 602 Bucharest, Romania
office@tangajproduction.com +40 21 252 4867
office@hifilm.ro

82 83
FLOATER GOODBYE, COMRADES! HOLY FATHER * INK WASH *
IA-MĂ CU TINE LA REVEDERE, TOVARĂŞI! TATĂL NOSTRU DILUAT

Production Company: Alien Film Production Company: ICON Production Production Company: FilmLab Production Company: Mandragora
Directed by: Alexandru Badea Directed by: Raluca Durbacă Directed by: Andrei Dăscălescu Directed by: Sarra Tsorakidis
Screenplay: Alexandru Badea, Anca Screenplay: Raluca Durbacă Screenplay: Andrei Dăscălescu Screenplay: Sarra Tsorakidis, Ilinca
Tăbleţ Hărnuţ
Contacts: (* documentary)
Contacts: ICON Production (* working title)
Alien Film 17 Ferdinand Blvd., Ap. 5, Contacts:
20 Arhiereul Calist Str., 021381, Bucharest, Romania FilmLab Contacts:
Bucharest, Romania +40 371 343 318 40 Argentina Street Mandragora
+40 21 327 63 04 office@iconfilm.ro Bucharest, Romania 4 Gheorghe Brătianu Str., Apt. 2
office@alienfilm.com +40 757 058 548 011413, Bucharest, Romania
office@filmlab.ro +40 722 364 132
HEROES WAY anca@mandragora.ro
FOOLS * EROII DE LA PODUL JIULUI
PROŞTII HORIA
Production Company: Cinemagix ID TOT ÎNAINTE INSIDE
Production Company: Micro Film Directed by: Sergiu Prodan ÎNĂUNTRU
Directed by: Tomasz Wasilewski Screenplay: Barbu Tripăduş Production Company: Micro Film
Screenplay: Tomasz Wasilewski Directed by: Ana-Maria Comănescu Production Company: ICON Production
Contacts: Screenplay: Ana-Maria Comănescu Directed by: Eugen Jebeleanu
(* minority co-production) Cinemagix ID Screenplay: Ioana Moraru
4-6, Dem. I. Dobrescu Contacts:
Contacts: B Entrance, Room 78 Micro Film Contacts:
Micro Film Bucharest, Romania 23A Gramont Street ICON Production
23A Gramont Street +40 726 745 335 Bucharest, Romania 17 Ferdinand Blvd., Ap. 5,
Bucharest, Romania office@cinemagix.ro +40 21 252 4867 021381, Bucharest, Romania
+40 21 252 4867 microfilm.romania@gmail.com +40 371 343 318
microfilm.romania@gmail.com office@iconfilm.ro

84 85
THE ISLAND LEARNING, TEACHING * THE LIVING ONE AMONGST THE DEAD MAIA - PORTRAIT WITH HANDS 1999-
INSULA LECŢIA CEL VIU ÎNTRE CEI MORŢI 1905 *
MAIA - PORTRET CU MÂINI 1999-1905
Production Company: Aparte Film Production Company: Manifest Film Production Company: Alien Film
Directed by: Anca Damian Directed by: Eliza Zdru Directed by: Alexandru Maftei Production Company: Anchor Films
Screenplay: Augusto Zanovello, Anca Screenplay: Eliza Zdru Screenplay: Alexandru Spătaru, Directed by: Alexandra Gulea
Damian Alexandru Maftei Screenplay: Alexandra Gulea
(* documentary)
Contacts: Contacts: (* documentary)
Aparte Film Contacts: Alien Film
3-7 Aviator Theodor Iliescu Str., Manifest Film 20 Arhiereul Calist Str., Contacts:
Ap. 16, Bucharest, Romania 28 D. Tacu Str., Bucharest, Romania Anchor Films
+40 213 204 128 Bucharest, Romania +40 21 327 63 04 12-14 Constantin Budişteanu Str.,
office@apartefilm.net +40 749 100 958 office@alienfilm.com C Building, Ap. 11
office@manifestfilm@gmail.com Bucharest, Romania
+40 743 011 360
JEUX SANS FRONTIERES LOST KIDS * anamaria@anchorfilms.ro
JEUX SANS FRONTIERES LEBENSDORF COPII PIERDUŢI PE PLAJĂ
LEBENSDORF
Production Company: Kinosseur Production Company: deFilm MAN AND DOG
Directed by: Andrei Creţulescu Production Company: Hi Film Directed by: Alina Manolache OM-CÂINE
Screenplay: Andrei Creţulescu Productions Screenplay: Alina Manolache
Directed by: Valentin Hotea Production Company: Micro Film
Contacts: Screenplay: Valentin Hotea, Ileana (* documentary) Directed by: Ştefan Constantinescu
Kinosseur Muntean Screenplay: Ştefan Constantinescu,
8 Toamnei Street, Ap. 15 Contacts: Andrei Epure, Jorgen Andersson
Bucharest, Romania Contacts: deFilm
+40 757 07 53 10 Hi Film Productions 11 Busolei Street Contacts:
codruta@kinosseur.ro 23A Gramont Street 020637, Bucharest, Romania Micro Film
Bucharest, Romania +40 740 226 054 23A Gramont Street
+40 21 252 4867 radu@defilm.ro Bucharest, Romania
office@hifilm.ro +40 21 252 4867
microfilm.romania@gmail.com

86 87
MARIE-ANNE METAMORPHOSES NIGHT OCCASIONAL SPIES
MARIE-ANNE METAMORFOZE NOAPTE SPIONI DE OCAZIE

Production Company: Libra Film Production Company: Saga Film Production Company: Mandragora Production Company: Libra Film
Productions Directed by: Peter Kerek Directed by: Gabriel Achim Productions
Directed by: Eva Pervolovici Screenplay: Peter Kerek Screenplay: Gabriel Achim Directed by: Oana Bujgoi Giurgiu
Screenplay: Eva Pervolovici Screenplay: Oana Bujgoi Giurgiu
Contacts: Contacts:
Contacts: Saga Film Mandragora Contacts:
Libra Film Productions 8 Dimitrie Racoviţă Str. 4 Gheorghe Brătianu Str., Apt. 2 Libra Film Productions
52 Popa Soare Str., Bucharest, Romania 011413, Bucharest, Romania 52 Popa Soare Str.,
Bucharest, Romania +40 21 317 33 60 +40 722 364 132 Bucharest, Romania
+40 21 326 64 80 sagafilm@sagafilm.ro anca@mandragora.ro +40 21 326 64 80
office@librafilm.net office@librafilm.net

METRONOM NIGHT’S PATROL


MEANWHILE, AT BRAN METRONOM RONDUL DE NOAPTE OCTOBER
LA BRAN OCTOMBRIE
Production Company: Strada Film Production Company: Mandragora
Production Company: Cinemagix ID Directed by: Alexandru Belc Directed by: Josef Demian Production Company: Libra Film
Directed by: Şerban Marinescu Screenplay: Alexandru Belc Screenplay: Josef Demian Productions
Screenplay: Bogdan Ficeac Directed by: Cristian Pascariu
Contacts: Contacts: Screenplay: Cristian Pascariu
Contacts: Strada Film Mandragora
Cinemagix ID 34 Carol Davila Str. 4 Gheorghe Brătianu Str., Apt. 2 Contacts:
4-6, Dem. I. Dobrescu Bucharest, Romania 011413, Bucharest, Romania Libra Film Productions
B Entrance, Room 78 +40 21 411 80 99 +40 722 364 132 52 Popa Soare Str.,
Bucharest, Romania contact@stradafilm.ro anca@mandragora.ro Bucharest, Romania
+40 726 745 335 +40 21 326 64 80
office@cinemagix.ro office@librafilm.net

88 89
ONE HOUR IN MAMAIA REALITY * RIGHTFUL AND RIGHTEOUS THE SERVANT
O ORĂ LA MAMAIA REALITATE VLAD III SLUGA

Production Company: Hai-Hui Production Company: 4 Proof Film Production Company: Alien Film Production Company: Rova Film
Entertainment Directed by: Adrian Sitaru Directed by: Dilia Pacheco Mendez Directed by: Marian Crişan
Directed by: Tudor Giurgiu Screenplay: Adrian Sitaru Screenplay: Alexandru Spătaru Screenplay: Marian Crişan
Screenplay: Tudor Giurgiu
(* working title) Contacts: Contacts:
Contacts: Alien Film Rova Film
Hai-Hui Entertanment Contacts: 20 Arhiereul Calist Str., 30-38 Jean Alexandru Steriadi Str.
52, Popa Soare Str., 4 Proof Film Bucharest, Romania bloc M10, Scara J, Ap. 131
2nd Floor, Ap. 4, 12-14 General Constantin Budişteanu +40 21 327 63 04 32503, Bucharest, Romania
Bucharest, Romania Str., office@alienfilm.com +40 721 229 176
+40 213 26 64 80 C1 building, apt. 7, ground floor office@rovafilm.ro
office@hai-hui.ro Bucharest, Romania
+40 740 155 602 THE SENTRIES OF THE DELTA
anamaria@4prooffilm.ro STRĂJERII DELTEI SIBIU 1989
OTTO THE BARBARIAN SIBIU 1989
OTTO BARBARUL Production Company: Scharf Film
QUO VADIS, AIDA? * Directed by: Liviu Mărghidan Production Company: Libra Film
Production Company: Alien Film ÎNCOTRO, AIDA? Screenplay: Liviu Mărghidan, Productions
Directed by: Ruxandra Ghiţescu Alexandru Popa Directed by: Napoleon Helmis
Screenplay: Ruxandra Ghiţescu Production Company: Digital Cube Screenplay: Napoleon Helmis, Cecilia
Directed by: Jasmila Zbanic Contacts: Ştefănescu
Contacts: Screenplay: Jasmila Zbanic Scharf Film
Alien Film 4-6 Dem I. Dobrescu Str. Contacts:
20 Arhiereul Calist Str. (* working title, minority co- Bucharest, Romania Libra Film Productions
Bucharest, Romania production) +40 722 304 788 52 Popa Soare Str.,
+40 213 276 304 liviu_marghidan@yahoo.com Bucharest, Romania
office@alienfilm.ro Contacts: +40 21 326 64 80
Digital Cube office@librafilm.net
76 Parângului Street, sector 1
012328, Bucharest, Romania
+40 746 339 335
contact@digitalcube.ro

90 91
SIMIN DONA THE SPRUCE FOREST TO THE NORTH U GET WHAT U KISS 2
SIMIN DONA PĂDUREA DE MOLIZI SPRE NORD PUP-O, MĂ! 2

Production Company: Alien Film Production Company: Libra Film Production Company: deFilm Production Company: Videomix
Directed by: Igor Cobileanski Productions Directed by: Mihai Mincan Directed by: Camelia Popa
Screenplay: Filip Columbeanu Directed by: Tudor Giurgiu Screenplay: Mihai Mincan Screenplay: Salex Iatma
Screenplay: Gabriel Gheorghe, Tudor
Contacts: Giurgiu Contacts: Contacts:
Alien Film deFilm Videomix
20 Arhiereul Calist Str., Contacts: 11 Busolei Street 39 Ştefan Negulescu Str.
Bucharest, Romania Libra Film Productions 020637, Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania
+40 21 327 63 04 52 Popa Soare Str., +40 740 226 054 +40 723 118 411
office@alienfilm.com Bucharest, Romania radu@defilm.ro office@rol.com.ro
+40 21 326 64 80
office@librafilm.net
SLEEPWALKERS TOMORROW WILL BE ANOTHER DAY * US AGAINST OURSELVES *
SOMNAMBULII MÂINE VA FI O NOUĂ ZI NOI ÎMPOTRIVA NOASTRĂ
TIGER
Production Company: Micro Film TIGRU Production Company: Terratreme Production Company: Tangaj
Directed by: Radu Jude Filmes, deFilm Production
Screenplay: Radu Jude Production Company: Domestic Film Directed by: Pedro Pinho Directed by: Andra Tarara
Directed by: Andrei Tănase Screenplay: Pedro Pinho Screenplay: Andra Tarara
Contacts: Screenplay: Andrei Tănase
Micro Film (* minority co-production) (* documentary)
23A Gramont Street Contacts:
Bucharest, Romania Domestic Film Contacts: Contacts:
+40 21 252 4867 12-14 General Constantin Budişteanu deFilm Tangaj Production
microfilm.romania@gmail.com Street, 11 Busolei Street 12-14 Constantin Budişteanu,
C1 building, ap. 7, ground floor 020637, Bucharest, Romania C Building, 1st floor
+40 741 271 273 +40 740 226 054 010775, Bucharest, Romania
irena@4prooffilm.ro radu@defilm.ro +40 740 155 602
office@tangajproduction.com

92 93
WHOSE DOG AM I? THE YELLOW TIE
AL CUI CÂINE SUNT? CRAVATA GALBENĂ

Production Company: Micro Film Production Company: Oblique Media


Directed by: Robert Lakatos Directed by: Serge Ioan Celebidachi
Screenplay: Serge Ioan Celebidachi,
Contacts: James Olivier
Micro Film
23A Gramont Street Contacts:
Bucharest, Romania Oblique Media
+40 21 252 4867 36 Mântuleasa Street
microfilm.romania@gmail.com Bucharest, Romania
+40 21 315 05 69
office@obliquemediafilm.com
THE WIND SEEKER
CĂUTĂTORUL DE VÂNT

Production Company: Libra Film


Productions
Directed by: Mihai Sofronea
Screenplay: Mihai Sofronea

Contacts:
Libra Film Productions
52 Popa Soare Str.,
Bucharest, Romania
+40 21 326 64 80
office@librafilm.net

94 95
ROMANIAN FILMS INDEX
# D HOME | 46 METAMORPHOSES | 88
„I DO NOT CARE IF WE GO DOWN DANIEL SPOERRI | 82 HORIA | 85 METRONOM | 88
IN HISTORY AS BARBARIANS” | 4 DEAD MAN WALKING | 82 MO | 53
THE DISTANCE BETWEEN I MONSTERS. | 54
A ME AND ME | 40 INFINITE FOOTBALL | 12 MOON HOTEL KABUL | 16
A DECENT MAN | 8 DO IT OR SHUT UP | 41 INK WASH | 85 MOROMETE FAMILY:
ALICE T. | 5 THE DOE | 83 INSIDE | 85 ON THE EDGE OF TIME | 17
ALIVE IN MOSCOW | 80 DONBASS | 70 THE ISLAND | 86
AND THEY MAY STILL BE DOUBLE HAPPINESS | 83 N
ALIVE TODAY | 32 J NIGHT | 89
ARREST | 33 E JEUX SANS FRONTIERES | 86 NIGHT’S PATROL | 89
A SHELTER AMONG THE CLOUDS | 75 EDEN | 71
EMIGRANT BLUES: A ROAD MOVIE L O
B IN 2 1/2 CHAPTERS | 42 LEARNING, TEACHING | 86 OCCASIONAL SPIES | 89
BALAUR | 80 LEBENSDORF | 86 OCTOBER | 89
THE BEARS AND THE BEES | 80 F LEGACY | 47 OH, RAMONA! | 55
BEGIN | 34 THE FATHER WHO LEMONADE | 13 OMEGA ROSE | 56
BERLINER | 35 MOVES MOUNTAINS | 83 LICU, A ROMANIAN STORY | 14 ONE AND A HALF PRINCE | 18
BESIDE ME | 6 FAULT CONDITION | 9 THE LIVING ONE AMONGST ONE HOUR IN MAMAIA | 90
BIG WOODEN EYES | 80 FISH BONE | 83 THE DEAD | 87 OTTO THE BARBARIAN | 90
BLUE BANKS | 81 FLOATER | 84 LOST KIDS | 87
BORN IN APRIL FOOLS | 84 LOVE I. DOG | 15 P
(OUR SPECIAL BIRTHDAY) | 36 FREE DACIANS | 10 LOVE II. AMERICA | 48 PALACE FOR THE PEOPLE | 72
BUCHAREST DELTA | 81 FROZEN IGNAT | 11 LUCA | 49 PARKING | 57
POROROCA | 19
C G M
“C” | 37 THE GENDARME | 43 MAIA - PORTRAIT WITH HANDS Q
CAISĂ | 38 GOODBYE, COMRADES! | 84 1999-1905 | 87 QUO VADIS, AIDA? | 90
CĂRTURAN | 39 MALMKROG | 50
CHARLESTON | 7 H MAN AND DOG | 87 R
CHEMISTRY | 81 HEADS AND TAILS | 44 THE MAN WHO WOULD BE FREE | 51 REALITY | 90
COMA | 81 HEIDI | 45 MARIE-ANNE | 88 RIGHTFUL AND RIGHTEOUS | 91
CRIES AND WHISPERS | 82 HEROES WAY | 84 MARONA’S FANTASTIC TALE | 52 THE ROYAL TRAIN | 73
CRISEEA IV | 82 HOLY FATHER | 85 MEANWHILE, AT BRAN | 88

98 99
S U GET WHAT U KISS 2 | 93
SAF | 74 UNTAMED ROMANIA | 28
THE SECRET OF HAPPINESS | 20 UPPERCASE PRINT | 64
THE SENTRIES | 21 US AGAINST OURSELVES | 93
THE SENTRIES OF THE DELTA | 91
THE SERVANT | 91 W
SEVERAL CONVERSATIONS THE WHISTLERS | 65
ABOUT A VERY TALL GIRL | 22 WHOSE DOG AM I? | 94
SIBIU 1989 | 91 THE WIND SEEKER | 94
SIMIN DONA | 92 THE WRECK | 66
THE SISTERS BROTHERS | 76
SLEEPWALKERS | 92 Y
SOLDIERS. STORY FROM FERENTARI | 23 YET TO RULE | 29
SOUL’S REDEMPTION:
A POCKET GUIDE | 24 Z
SPIRAL | 77 ZAVERA | 67
THE SPRUCE FOREST | 92
STELA | 58
STORY OF A SUMMER LOVER | 25
SUMMER NIGHT, HALF PAST TEN | 59

T
THE TRIAL | 26
THE YELLOW TIE | 94
THOU SHALT NOT KILL | 60
TIGER | 92
TIMEBOX | 61
TOMORROW WILL BE ANOTHER DAY | 93
TONI & FRIENDS | 62
TO THE NORTH | 93
TOUCH ME NOT | 63

U
U GET WHAT U KISS | 27

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