Film Postale – First Chapter
Film Postale - First Chapter
The Iulia Hasdeu Castle was built by historian and politician B.P. Hasdeu after his daughter Iulia’s early death. He claimed that his late daughter had provided the plans for the castle during spiritualist sessions. In the first chapter of Film Postale, the current caretaker of the Memorial Museum re-enacts his role as mediator.
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It Is a Matter of Learning Hope
The film presents a performance in which the artist Ileana Faur is consistently learning and rehearsing how to deliver fragments of written utopian
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Before a National Anthem (How Do You Compose a National Anthem Today?)
Writers and musicians, people in a variety of different public spaces in Romania, were asked to respond to the question: How do you compose a natio
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Phalanstere
A local history teacher discusses the phalanstere, a social community experiment, at the town’s cultural centre and at the void which previou
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We, in the Year 2000
We, in the Year 2000 deconstructs a 1970s childhood propaganda song, which was written to ‘announce’ the prospect of a brighter socialist future in
Film details
- Country of production
- Romania
- Year
- 2013
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2015
- Length
- 13"
- Medium/Format
- File
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