Marius Leftarache

Películas

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Sound Designer
Overworked and underpaid, Angela drives around the city of Bucharest to film the casting for a 'safety at work' video commissioned by a multinational company. When one of the interviewees reveals the company’s liability in his accident, a scandal erupts.
Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World
Sound Designer
An overworked and underpaid production assistant who must drive around the city of Bucharest to film the casting for a workplace.
Anhell69
Sound
A funeral car cruises the streets of Medellín, while a young director tells the story of his past in this violent and conservative city. He remembers the pre-production of his first film, a Class-B movie with ghosts. The young queer scene of Medellín is casted for the film, but the main protagonist dies of a heroin overdose at the age of 21, just like many friends of the director. Anhell69 explores the dreams, doubts and fears of an annihilated generation, and the struggle to carry on making cinema.
Anhell69
Music
A funeral car cruises the streets of Medellín, while a young director tells the story of his past in this violent and conservative city. He remembers the pre-production of his first film, a Class-B movie with ghosts. The young queer scene of Medellín is casted for the film, but the main protagonist dies of a heroin overdose at the age of 21, just like many friends of the director. Anhell69 explores the dreams, doubts and fears of an annihilated generation, and the struggle to carry on making cinema.
R.M.N.
Sound Editor
Unos días antes de Navidad, Matthias vuelve a su pueblo natal, una localidad multiétnica de Transilvania, tras dejar su trabajo en Alemania. Está preocupado por su hijo, Rudi, que ha crecido sin él, y por su padre, Otto, que se había quedado solo, y desea volver a ver a Csilla, su exnovia. Trata de implicarse más en la educación del niño, que ha pasado demasiado tiempo a cargo de su madre, Ana, y quiere ayudarle a superar sus miedos irracionales. Cuando la fábrica que Csilla dirige decide contratar a empleados extranjeros, la paz de esta pequeña comunidad se verá perturbada, y las inquietudes afectarán también a los adultos. Las frustraciones, los conflictos y las pasiones volverán a aflorar, rompiendo la paz aparente de la comunidad.
Caricaturana
Sound
Based on an idea by Eisenstein, who dreamt of composing the 101 poses of Robert Macaire – a popular French character epitomizing the unscrupulous swindler – as represented in the 101 lithographs of the series Caricaturana by Honoré Daumier. First, a montage of the gestures as Eisenstein envisaged. Then, original texts are added to the caricatures. And finally, we took the liberty to use them as a commentary to some current news.
Summer Planning
Music
All Andrei wants is to leave on a summer camp, together with his friends, once the school year will be over. Meanwhile, his parents are caught up with their divorce.
Quo Vadis, Aida?
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bosnia, julio de 1995. Aida trabaja como traductora para la ONU en la pequeña ciudad de Srebrenica. Cuando el ejército serbio ocupa el pueblo, su familia está entre las miles de personas que buscan refugio en los campos de la ONU. Como participa en las negociaciones, Aida tiene acceso a información importante.
Cerca de ti
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John, un limpiador de ventanas de 35 años, dedica su vida a criar a su hijo Michael, un niño de cuatro años a quien su madre abandonó justo después de nacer. Ambos llevan una vida simple, elaborada a través de rituales diarios, en una relación de amor sin fisuras. Por desgracia, a John sólo le quedan unos cuantos meses de vida. Dado que no tiene familia, decide invertir los días que le quedan en buscar una nueva familia que adopte a Michael con el fin de salvar a su hijo de descubrir la terrible realidad de la vida.
Uppercase Print
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
In 1981, chalk slogans written in uppercase letters started appearing in public spaces in the Romanian city of Botoşani. They demanded freedom, alluded to the democratic developments taking place in Romania’s socialist sister countries or simply called for improvements in the food supply. Mugur Călinescu was behind them, who was still at school at the time and whose case is documented in the files of the Romanian secret police. Theatre director Gianina Cărbunariu created a documentary play based on this material.
Zoo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
El matrimonio de Karen y John se hunde. Deprimidos, se arrastran por la casa como si fuesen muertos vivientes… el problema es que, fuera, se ha propagado una pandemia que convierte a la gente en verdaderos zombis. Encerrada en su apartamento, la pareja se verá obligada a reencontrarse, mientras el mundo a su alrededor se viene abajo.
Zoo
Music Editor
El matrimonio de Karen y John se hunde. Deprimidos, se arrastran por la casa como si fuesen muertos vivientes… el problema es que, fuera, se ha propagado una pandemia que convierte a la gente en verdaderos zombis. Encerrada en su apartamento, la pareja se verá obligada a reencontrarse, mientras el mundo a su alrededor se viene abajo.
Zoo
Sound Designer
El matrimonio de Karen y John se hunde. Deprimidos, se arrastran por la casa como si fuesen muertos vivientes… el problema es que, fuera, se ha propagado una pandemia que convierte a la gente en verdaderos zombis. Encerrada en su apartamento, la pareja se verá obligada a reencontrarse, mientras el mundo a su alrededor se viene abajo.
Collective
Music Consultant
Este documental de observación sigue los acontecimientos tras la tragedia que tuvo lugar en el Colectiv Club de Bucarest el 30 de octubre de 2015, un incendio en el que murieron 65 jóvenes y decenas resultaron heridos. La tragedia provocó protestas públicas contra la corrupción y la dimisión del Gobierno.
One Step Behind the Seraphim
Original Music Composer
Gabriel entra al campus del seminario en los años 90, cuando Rumanía se debatía entre continuos problemas económicos para consolidar la transición hacia la democracia. En este contexto, hacerse cura, líder de la comunidad, es visto como un trampolín para el futuro: la gente no deja de nacer, casarse y morirse y el sacerdote no deja de recibir su parte con cada servicio. Gabriel deberá hacer frente a una gran presión, fruto del programa tanto como de la influencia del Padre Ivan. Los planes y la falta de escrúpulos del Padre Ivan serán un tormento constante para Gabriel y sus compañeros.
One Step Behind the Seraphim
Sound Mixer
Gabriel entra al campus del seminario en los años 90, cuando Rumanía se debatía entre continuos problemas económicos para consolidar la transición hacia la democracia. En este contexto, hacerse cura, líder de la comunidad, es visto como un trampolín para el futuro: la gente no deja de nacer, casarse y morirse y el sacerdote no deja de recibir su parte con cada servicio. Gabriel deberá hacer frente a una gran presión, fruto del programa tanto como de la influencia del Padre Ivan. Los planes y la falta de escrúpulos del Padre Ivan serán un tormento constante para Gabriel y sus compañeros.
Sweet Little Lies Downtown
Music
Matters of the heart weave themselves into a love pentagon between five actors as they rehearse for a stage play in Bucharest's historic quarter.
Ramona
Original Music Composer
One girl. One car. One night. No coincidence.
Kowalski
Original Music Composer
Three men go into a pub. The first man has too many questions. The second man has the perfect plan. The third man has no chance.
Plimbare
Sound
An old solitary woman feels the urge to go outside and feel again.
Trading Germans
Sound Editor
A first hand account of one of the biggest cases of human trafficking during the Cold War. A story of greed, courage, hope and remorse.
Déjà Vu
Music
The film tells the story of a man, Mihai, who is going through midlife crisis. After a 15 years marriage, he tries to regain control over his own life and starts an affair. Though Mihai is the main character of the film, he is never seen onscreen, but his personality is shown through his mistress, mother and wife, as well as through gestures and attitude.
I'm Not Famous But I'm Aromanian
Music
Toni Caramusat, a famous film director, is fascinated by the idea of finding the 13th fundamental truth about the Aromanians. According to a myth, this truth is held by Armanamea, the last descendant of this people. Toni goes on dates with young women from all over the world, in hope of finding both the truth and his soul mate. Will he ever find them and, if so, at what cost?
Bucharest - Year of the Dragon
Sound
The documentary reveals the lives of three characters, who come from different social groups, and, at the same time, tells the story of a community that tries to adapt in a country with which has shared a common political past.
Agon
Sound Editor
Two Albanian brothers migrate to Greece and try, each in his own way, to integrate into their host country by following two different lifestyles.
Killing Time
Sound Designer
Two hit men wait for their next target in an empty apartment. The hours go by. Little by little, they start losing their patience and their temper. Pretty soon, they may even lose their lives. Killing time can be a deadly affair.
Superman, Spider-Man or Batman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Aron, a 5-year-old boy, sets together with his worried father on a journey at the end of which he wishes, like the superheroes in the comic books, to save his mother suffering from a heart condition.
Jaful
Music
Edy and Laura are two Bonnie and Clyde wannabees who are making their first robbery attempt, without paying attention at all at the risks involved and the potential fatal outcome.
The Bear
Sound Effects Editor
At the Bucharest Circus, the new young manager is trying to solve the major financial issues of the company by selling its only bear (old and about to die soon) to German hunters. But the artists do not want to sacrifice their favorite animal so the manager decides to steal the bear and run to the mountains to meet the Germans. A crazy road movie starts following the bear.