ROMANIAN FILMS      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 23A Gramont Street Intrarea Temişana 5 AND FILM I VAST WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM , CO-PRODUCTION WITH ENDORFILM, LES FILMS D’ICI, Bucharest, Romania CENTRE, EURIMAGES, COFINOVA 14, CREATIVE / +40 21 252 48 66 KLAS FILM, KOMPLIZEN FILM AND ZDF/ARTE WITH +40 213 124 826 [email protected] [email protected] MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION 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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: INSPIRATIONAL FILMMAKING 17 Ferdinand Blvd. PRODUCTION COMPANY: ICON PRODUCTION AND LES Popeşti-Leordeni, Ilfov 1st floor, apt. 5 +40 733 74 75 88 Bucharest, Romania FILMS DU TAMBOUR, IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH MILLE [email protected] Directed by: Tedy Necula +40 371 343 318 ET UNE FILMS, WAG FILMS WITH THE SUPPORT OF Screenplay: Alexandra Axinte [email protected] 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, , 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: 4 PROOF FILM IN CO- 4-6 Dem I. Dobrescu Str. PRODUCTION COMPANY: NERV FILM IN CO-PRODUCTION C Building, 1st floor, room 7 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 [email protected] [email protected] WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM 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 , 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., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANIFEST FILM Calea Moşilor nr. 189, PRODUCTION COMPANY: PARADOX FILM Bucharest, Romania 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 [email protected] 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)

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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 ENTREPRISES CULTURELLES-QUEBEC, MITTELDEUTSCHE Bucharest, Romania +40 216 664 827 +40 735 300 329 Directed by: Corneliu Porumboiu [email protected] MEDIENFÖRDERUNG, CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA [email protected] 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

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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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: JULES ET FILMS 5 Alexandru Philippide Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: FANTASCOPE FILMS IN CO- Sibiu, Romania Bucharest, Romania +40 775 629 649 +40 740 301 855 PRODUCTION WITH HARINE FILMS, NON STOP FILM [email protected] Directed by: Ana Dumitrescu [email protected] 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)

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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 CINEMAS DU MONDE, CENTRE NATIONAL DU CINÉMA Bucharest, Romania 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 [email protected] [email protected] ROMANIA, THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION, THE 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: SCHARF FILM IN CO- apt. 2, 011413 Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania Romania WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE FILM DEPARTMENT OF THE +40 722 304 788 PRODUCTION WITH IRREVERENCE FILMS +40 722 364 132 ACADEMY FOR ART AND DESIGN KARLSRUHE, THE [email protected] WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, CNC [email protected] COVASNA COUNTY DEPARTMENT FOR SPORTS AND , 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: SCHARF FILM 10 Ivo Andric Street, room 1 Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania ENTERTAINMENT WITH THE SUPPORT OF MINDSHARE +40 722 304 788 Screenplay: Liviu Mărghidan, Alexandru Popa +40 311 057 058 MEDIA, MEDIACOM ROMANIA, WAVEMAKER ROMANIA, [email protected] [email protected] 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: VENETIC IN CO-PRODUCTION 23A Gramont Street PRODUCTION COMPANY: HI FILM PRODUCTIONS IN CO- Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania +40 734 550 822 WITH ATELIER DE FILM +40 21 252 48 66 PRODUCTION WITH FILM HOUSE BAS CELIK AND FRAKAS [email protected] [email protected] Directed by: Bogdan Theodor Olteanu 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 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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: AGER FILM 14 Dr. Mihail Mirinescu Str. PRODUCTION COMPANY: N-GRAPHIX IN CO-PRODUCTION Floor 050594, Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania WITH PAPILLON FILM AND SCREENING EMOTIONS Directed by: Nicolae Mărgineanu Romania +40 213 22 44 18 +40 723 382 312 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, THE [email protected] Screenplay: Bogdan Adrian Toma [email protected] 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: WE ARE BASCA 39 Ştefan Negulescu Street, PRODUCTION COMPANY: VIDEOMIX ONLINE SERVICES SRL Bucharest, Romania 2nd floor, Bucharest, Romania +40 726 263 571 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE +40 723 11 84 11 [email protected] [email protected] 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)

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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: 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 [email protected] Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH AUCHAN ROMANIA, +40 213 173 360 WITH CINELAB ROMANIA AND RAZA STUDIO THE EUROPEAN NATURE TRUST [email protected] 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

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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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: LIBRA FILM PRODUCTIONS 4 Gheorghe Brătianu Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANDRAGORA IN CO- Bucuresti, Sector 2, Apt. 2 Romania IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH GRAAL S.A. 011413, Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH IADASARECASA AND MME +40 21 326 64 80 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, +40 722 364 132 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE [email protected] [email protected] 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: SCHARF FILM 30-38 Jean Alexandru PRODUCTION COMPANY: ROVA FILM IN CO-PRODUCTION Bucharest, Romania Steriadi Str. +40 722 304 788 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE bloc M10, Scara J, Ap. 131 WITH MANDRAGORA [email protected] Bucharest, Romania WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE +40 721 229 176 Directed by: Răzvan Săvescu [email protected] 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, 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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: HI FILM PRODUCTION IN CO- duction PRODUCTION COMPANY: ALEXANDER NANAU Bucharest, Romania 1 Piaţa Sfinţii Voievozi +40 21 252 4867 PRODUCTION WITH TATO FILM AND THE ROMANIAN Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH SAMSA FILM, [email protected] NATIONAL TELEVISION WITH THE SUPPORT OF +40 733 947 910 HBO EUROPE WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM bianca@nanauproduc- 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: ALMAFILM PRODUCTION IN 4 Gheorghe Brătianu Str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANDRAGORA IN CO- 010982, Bucharest, Apt. 2 Romania CO-PRODUCTION WITH HAI-HUI ENTERTAINMENT 011413, Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH IADASARECASA, FILM I VAST AND [email protected] +40 722 364 132 DOPPELGANGER AB WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN Directed by: Alexandru Mavrodineanu [email protected] FILM CENTRE, SHOOT&POST AUDITORY, THE ROMANIAN Screenplay: Alexandru Mavrodineanu 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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: HI FILM PRODUCTIONS 5 Radului Street PRODUCTION COMPANY: NEXT SPOT COMPANY Bucharest, Romania Domneşti, Romania +40 212 52 48 67 AND SAT MIC FILM, IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH THE +40 722 952 630 Directed by: Iura Luncaşu [email protected] [email protected] ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION 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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: DOMESTIC FILM WITH 020637, Bucharest, Budişteanu Str., Romania WITH WE ARE BASCA PRODUCTION WITH THE SUPPORT C1 building, ground floor, THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, THE +40 740 226 054 OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA ap. 7, 010775, Bucharest, ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION, CREATIVE EUROPE [email protected] Romania PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, +40 740 155 602 / MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION [email protected]

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 . 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: STRADA FILM Street Bucharest, Romania C Building, ground floor, PRODUCTION WITH XOVA FILM +40 21 411 80 99 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, room 7 WITH THE SUPPORT OF CZECH FILM FUND [email protected] CREATIVE EUROPE / MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE Bucharest, Romania +40 740 155 602 EUROPEAN UNION [email protected] 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, PRODUCTION COMPANY: HAI-HUI ENTERTAINMENT, Bucharest, Romania ap. 4, +40 749 100 958 PRODUCTION WITH POLARFOX sector 2, București, IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH ACTORIEDEFILM.RO, office@manifestfilm@ WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, THE Romania, MANDRAGORA WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN gmail.com +40 21 326 02 68, ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION, CREATIVE EUROPE / [email protected] 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

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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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: FUNDAŢIA TEATRU Bucharest, Romania 9 Iuliu Tetrat Street, +40 740 301 855 SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE 011911, Bucharest, România CONTEMPORAN IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH MOVIE [email protected] +40 21 230 04 52 PRODUCTION ENTERTAINMENT WITH THE SUPPORT OF Directed by: Florin Şerban fundatia@teatrucontem- poran.ro ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, CINEMA CITY Screenplay: Florin Şerban 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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: DEFILM IN CO-PRODUCTION Apt. 2 020637, Bucharest, 011413, Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH IADASARECASA, SENSE FILM Romania WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL TELEVISION +40 722 364 132 PRODUCTION, BORD CADRE FILMS +40 740 226 054 WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE [email protected] [email protected] 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: SCHARF FILM IN CO- Ap. 16, Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania +40 213 204 128 OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL +40 722 304 788 PRODUCTION WITH STRADA FILM WITH THE SUPPORT [email protected] TELEVISION, L’AIDE AUX CINÉMAS DU MONDE, INSTITUT [email protected] 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. PRODUCTION COMPANY: ZAZU FILM Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania +40 726 263 571 PRODUCTION WITH WE ARE BASCA PRODUCTION +40 748 899 242 [email protected] WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, IN [email protected] Directed by: Cristina Jacob COLLABORATION WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL Screenplay: Andrei Ciobanu, Alex Coteţ, Cristina Jacob 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 [email protected] CLAQUETA AND EVOLUTION FILMS WITH THE SUPPORT OF +40 736 87 30 44 Directed by: George Dorobanţu [email protected] ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE, JUNTA DE ANDALUCIA, CANAL Screenplay: George Dorobanţu, Alexandra M. Păun 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)

56 57 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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: DROPIA FILM IN CO- 23A Gramont Street PRODUCTION COMPANY: MICRO FILM IN CO- bl. 33-35, sc. 2, ap. 53 Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania PRODUCTION WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL +40 21 252 4867 PRODUCTION WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL +40 723 889 169 [email protected] [email protected] TELEVISION AND THE PUIU MAXIMILIAN ASSOCIATION 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)

58 59 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., PRODUCTION COMPANY: AXIS MEDIA PRODUCTION IN 28 D. Tacu str., PRODUCTION COMPANY: MANIFEST FILM 2nd floor, Apt. 5, 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 [email protected] gmail.com ZENITH MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, Screenplay: Nora Agapi, Maxim Cârlan 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 CONTACTS: CONTACTS: MITTELDEUTSCHEMEDIENFORDERUNG, CZECH FILM Hola Media NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: AUTUMN 2019 Manekino Film FUND, THE BULGARIAN NATIONAL FILM CENTER, Str. Măcinului 30A, 400475 PRODUCTION COMPANY: HOLA MEDIA 7 Iulia Haşdeu Str. Cluj-Napoca, Romania Bucharest, Romania EUROMETROPOLE DE STRASBOURG, CREATIVE EUROPE +40 746 166 222 +40 733 947 910 / MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, SEE [email protected] Directed by: Ion Indolean [email protected] 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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: MICRO FILM IN CO- 34 Hristo Botev Blvd., PRODUCTION COMPANY: 42 KM FILM IN CO-PRODUCTION Bucharest, Romania 2nd floor, ap 3, 030238, +40 21 252 4867 PRODUCTION WITH THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL Bucharest, Romania WITH LES FILMS DU WORSO, KOMPLIZEN FILM, FILMGATE [email protected] TELEVISION WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROMANIAN FILM +40 735 300 329 FILMS, FILM I VAST, MK2 FILMS WITH THE SUPPORT OF [email protected] 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 PRODUCTION COMPANY: SC GHEORGHIŢĂ SRL 8 Dimitrie Racoviţă Str. PRODUCTION COMPANY: SAGA FILM PRODUCTION Cugnaux, France 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 [email protected] [email protected] 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 () IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH LIBRA CONTACTS: GRANIET FILM, WILD AT ART, DIGITAL CUBE WITH THE CONTACTS: Ma.ja.de. Filmproduktions Libra Film Productions FILM PRODUCTIONS, WFE PRODUCTION 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 Leipzig, Germany +40 21 326 64 80 A MAGYAR NEMZETI FILMALAP, THE TAX SHELTER +49 (0) 341 9839695 DER BUNDESREGIERUNG FÜR KULTUR UND MEDIEN, [email protected] OF THE BELGIAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, CASA [email protected] 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 () 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 [email protected] PRODUCTION WITH THE SUPPORT OF MDR, ARTE, [email protected] 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 () IN Rr. Myslym Shyri, P1, Sh 9, PRODUCTION COMPANY: ERA FILM (ALBANIA) IN CO- Budişteanu Str., Ap.156, 1001, Tirana, C1 building, apt. 7, ground CO-PRODUCTION WITH 2PILOTS FILM PRODUCTION Albania PRODUCTION WITH DIGITAL CUBE WITH THE SUPPORT floor AND 4 PROOF FILM WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE TURKISH +355 42 229531 OF THE ALBANIAN NATIONAL FILM CENTER Bucharest, Romania [email protected] +40 740 155 602 MINISTRY OF CULTURE, FILM UND MEDIEN STIFTUNG [email protected] 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: Why Not Productions Hai-Hui Entertainment NATIONAL RELEASE DATE: SPRING 2019 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 +33 148 24 24 50 +40 21 326 02 68, (HUNGARY) IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH HAI-HUI contact@whynotproduc- DRAWER ENTERTAINMENT, CANAL+, OCS, MOVISTAR+, [email protected] 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)

76 77 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 [email protected] +40 723 889 169 +40 21 326 64 80 +40 740 155 602 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 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 [email protected] [email protected] +40 21 327 63 04 [email protected] [email protected]

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 [email protected] +40 21 411 80 99 Bucharest, Romania +40 216 664 827 [email protected] +40 740 301 855 [email protected] [email protected] 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 [email protected] 12-14 Constantin Budişteanu, Bucharest, Romania Contacts: C Building, 1 st floor +40 21 252 4867 Hi Film Productions 010775, Bucharest, Romania [email protected] 23A Gramont Street +40 740 155 602 Bucharest, Romania [email protected] +40 21 252 4867 [email protected]

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 Street Mandragora +40 21 327 63 04 [email protected] Bucharest, Romania 4 Gheorghe Brătianu Str., Apt. 2 [email protected] +40 757 058 548 011413, Bucharest, Romania [email protected] +40 722 364 132 HEROES WAY [email protected] 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 [email protected] +40 21 252 4867 021381, Bucharest, Romania +40 21 252 4867 [email protected] +40 371 343 318 [email protected] [email protected]

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., [email protected] +40 749 100 958 [email protected] C Building, Ap. 11 office@[email protected] Bucharest, Romania +40 743 011 360 JEUX SANS FRONTIERES LOST KIDS * [email protected] 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: [email protected] 23A Gramont Street 020637, Bucharest, Romania Micro Film Bucharest, Romania +40 740 226 054 23A Gramont Street +40 21 252 4867 [email protected] Bucharest, Romania [email protected] +40 21 252 4867 [email protected]

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 [email protected] [email protected] +40 21 326 64 80 [email protected] [email protected]

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 [email protected] [email protected] Bucharest, Romania +40 726 745 335 +40 21 326 64 80 [email protected] [email protected]

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., [email protected] +40 721 229 176 +40 213 26 64 80 C1 building, apt. 7, ground floor [email protected] [email protected] Bucharest, Romania +40 740 155 602 THE SENTRIES OF THE DELTA [email protected] 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 [email protected] Bucharest, Romania [email protected] Contacts: +40 21 326 64 80 Digital Cube [email protected] 76 Parângului Street, sector 1 012328, Bucharest, Romania +40 746 339 335 [email protected]

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 [email protected] Bucharest, Romania [email protected] [email protected] +40 21 326 64 80 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] [email protected] +40 740 155 602 [email protected]

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 [email protected] Bucharest, Romania +40 21 315 05 69 [email protected] 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 [email protected]

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

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