Teodor Corban
Nascimento : 1957-04-28, Iași, Romania
Morte : 2023-01-17
A meticulous ambulance driver working in poverty-stricken Bucharest, who takes part in an armed robbery together with three men he barely knows. As the robbery ends in disaster, Bogdan starts a thorough, almost compulsive investigation to dig up the true identities of his accomplices, but the more he discovers, the deeper he sinks into a spiral of fear and paranoia.
Set in Brussels, the film revolves around a potential love story between a Romanian construction worker and a Belgian-Chinese doctorate student of moss, who cross paths just before the former is about to move back home.
Bunicul
Mara, a 12 year old who is ill, embarks on a fantastic adventure filled with hope. She discovers a magical tree located near a palliative care center that is a portal to her favorite story: the book of Ion Creanga, "Childhood Memories".
Nicoară
A police officer investigates the case of a famous pianist that has been missing for several days. The investigation reveals the artist's troubled destiny, his strange relationships and the decisions that led to a dramatic turn of events.
Carturan
With little time to live, Carturan, a 60 year old man, tries to fix the most important aspects of his life.
Săceanu
Alice, a buoyant and impertinent red-hair teenager is far from the charming little girl her mother adopted as she was unable to have a child of her own. Being an endless source of problems and affected by the specter of her mother’s disappointments, Alice acts with her back against the wall, forging lies and blurring lines between the fiction she designs for herself and the reality of her existence. Until her mother discovers she is pregnant.
Roman returns to the land near the Ukrainian border he has just inherited from his grandfather. Fully decided to sell this vast but desolate property, he is warned by the local cop that his grandfather was a local crime lord and his men will not let go of the land - and their smuggling business - without a fight.
Daddy
A humble Romanian actor in his 40's, hardly surviving between a complicated part in a musical, a depressed wife, and the obsession of an imminent, devastating earthquake, becomes the victim of his manipulative father.
Patrascu
After being the sole unfortunate witness to a domestic quarrel that ends up in murder, Patrascu finds himself at odds with two very close neighbors: one is the bizarre murderer. The other is his very own conscience.
Costandin
Na Europa, no início do século XIX, um guarda e seu filho atravessam o continente em busca de um escravo em fuga. Pelo caminho, descobrem diversas diferenças culturais, e muitos preconceitos que os povos alimentam uns contra os outros. Vencedor do Prêmio de Melhor Diretor (para Radu Jude) no Festival de Berlim, em 2015. Representante da Romênia na disputa pelo Oscar de Melhor Filme Estrangeiro, em 2016.
Child's Pose is a contemporary drama focusing on the relationship between a mother and her 32-year-old son. After the accidental killing of a boy in a car crash, the mother tries to prevent her son being charged for the death, and she refuses to accept that her son is a grown-up man.
Police inspector
Alina retorna da Alemanha para reencontrar Voichita, que conheceu no orfanato onde ambas foram criadas. Está disposta a levar a sua amiga com ela, mas a garota agora mora num monastério, onde acredita ter encontrado um lar e a fé. Sem entender a amiga, Alina passa a enfrentar constantemente um padre local. Ele, por sua vez, passa a acreditar que a jovem está possuída. O filme venceu as Palmas de melhor atriz (Cosmina Stratan e Cristina Flutur) e melhor roteiro (Cristian Mungiu) no Festival de Cannes.
Constantin
Ștefan's 18th birthday presents are: a driving lesson, a bottle of vodka and an open-minded discussion about women, but an unexpected surprise turns around the anniversary.
Ion
Wanting to follow the current trend, Francesca, a young teacher from Bucharest, is eager to emigrate to Italy. Unfortunately,whilst desperately seeking support from those nearest and dearest to her, various untold truths unravel.
The Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Estudo bem-humorado sobre o “jeitinho” romeno, filme mostra a criatividade com que pessoas comuns desenvolvem esquemas para contornar os absurdos do cotidiano, como na época do regime de Nicolae Ceausescu (1918-1989). Uma fina ironia percorre seis episódios que baseiam-se em “lendas urbanas” do período que o governo comunista romeno definia como “a era do ouro”.
Florin Popescu
A heartwarming comedy of parents using a computer for the first time to communicate with their son in America.
Unireal Hotel receptionist
Em 1987, nos últimos dias do comunismo, Otilia (Anamaria Marinca) e Gabita (Laura Vasiliu) dividem um quarto num dormitório estudantil. Elas são colegas de classe na universidade de uma pequena cidade romena. Gabita está grávida e o aborto é ilegal no país. Otilia aluga um quarto num hotel barato. Lá elas recebem um certo Sr. Bebe (Vlad Ivanov), chamado para resolver a questão. Mas, ao saber que Gabita está com a gravidez mais adiantada do que havia informado, Sr. Bebe aumenta as exigências para o serviço. Ele cobra um preço que as duas não estão preparadas para pagar.
Secretary of State
A Califórnia Dreamin' desvela-se tendo como pano de fundo a Guerra do Kosovo, por volta de 1999. Um comboio da NATO circula através de uma aldeia romena, transportando uma pletora de armas através do país - sem documentos oficiais e equipados apenas com o consentimento verbal das autoridades romenas. O transporte, portanto, torna-se intensamente vulnerável.
Virgil Jderescu
Apresentador de TV resolve chamar figuras do povo para um debate sobre o aniversário da deposição do ditador romeno Ceaucescu, mas só consegue um professor de história de ressaca e um aposentado que ganha a vida como Papai Noel.