Simona Paduretu

Filmes

Warboy
Art Direction
Fall of 1944. World War 2 is closing to an end. Nicu, a teenager, embarks on a journey through the wilderness of the Apuseni Mountains, trying to save the horses of his family.
R.M.N.
Production Design
A few days before Christmas, having quit his job in Germany, Matthias returns to his Transylvanian village. He wishes to involve himself more in the education of his son, Rudi, left for too long in the care of his mother, Ana, and to rid him of the unresolved fears that have gripped him. He’s also eager to see his ex-lover Csilla and preoccupied about his old father, Otto. When a few new workers are hired at the small factory that Csilla manages, the peace of the community is disturbed, underlying fears grip the adults, and frustrations, conflicts and passions erupt through the thin sliver of apparent understanding and calm.
R.M.N.
Production Designer
A few days before Christmas, having quit his job in Germany, Matthias returns to his Transylvanian village. He wishes to involve himself more in the education of his son, Rudi, left for too long in the care of his mother, Ana, and to rid him of the unresolved fears that have gripped him. He’s also eager to see his ex-lover Csilla and preoccupied about his old father, Otto. When a few new workers are hired at the small factory that Csilla manages, the peace of the community is disturbed, underlying fears grip the adults, and frustrations, conflicts and passions erupt through the thin sliver of apparent understanding and calm.
O Pai que Move Montanhas
Production Design
Um agente de inteligência aposentado arrisca a própria vida para salvar o filho que desapareceu no meio da neve durante uma caminhada nas montanhas.
The Campaign
Production Design
Viorel, a quiet, upright tractor driver from a small town in west Romania meets Mocanu, a high profile politician campaigning for a seat in the European Parliament. Mocanu’s car has broken down nearby and Viorel and his wife welcome the politician into their humble home. Under investigation for corruption, Mocanu sees an opportunity and decides to stay with this modest family during the rest of the campaign, winning people’s hearts by posing as a common man next to his “old friend”, the honest, hard-working farmer. In return, Viorel will get a new tractor.
La Gomera - A Ilha dos Assobios
Production Design
História de um policial romeno que tem a missão de libertar um empresário desonesto da prisão, que envolve o aprendizado da linguagem local codificada, conhecida como El Silbo.
Moon Hotel Kabul
Production Design
Ivan Semciuc (a journalist), is a charismatic man nonetheless guilty of cynicism and lack of compassion. A seemingly meaningless sexual encounter with a translator in a hotel room in Kabul produces a vital revolution in Ivan’s unshakeable lifestyle. After Ivan’s arrival back to Bucharest, Ioana is found dead, with her wrists cut. Ivan starts living in the absent presence of Ioana, who is starting to be more vivid in death than in life.
Graduation
Production Design
Romeo (Adrian Titieni) é um médico bastante respeitado e dedicado, que mantém um caso extraconjugal. Um dia, sua filha Eliza (Maria Dragus) é atacada por um desconhecido e quase estuprada. Abalada emocionalmente, ela precisa encontrar forças para fazer a prova decisiva sobre sua ida à faculdade. Paralelamente, seu pai ao mesmo tempo em que busca lhe dar conforto, precisa lidar com a instabilidade de seu casamento, a investigação do caso e a existência de meios pouco éticos para ajudar em sua aprovação. Vencedor do Prêmio de Melhor Direção no Festival de Cannes 2016.
Horizon
Production Design
Trying to find their luck, husband and wife, Lucian and Andra start a new business by managing a guesthouse hidden somewhere deep in the mountains.
Plimbare
Art Direction
An old solitary woman feels the urge to go outside and feel again.
The Yellow Smiley Face
Production Design
A heartwarming comedy of parents using a computer for the first time to communicate with their son in America.