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Off the Beaten Track
When their wives go to work in Germany, the men in a rural Romanian village suddenly don’t have any spare time any more. Beautifully observed,…Published on: -
Lubaben
Immigrant Luba from Belarus meets homeless Ben from France at a lake. Documentary footage from Belarus gives colour to her character and their meetingPublished on: -
Terminus Paradis
Strangulating and dispirited life in Rumania turns out not to have improved much since Ceausescu. An alcoholic flirt will take on the proportions of aPublished on: -
Long Journey by Train
Vali is twenty-three, still lives with his father, earns his living as a nightwatchman for a shop and dreams of a better life in the…Published on: -
Thalassa, Thalassa. Rückkehr zum Meer
Original variation on the indestructible genre of the road movie. Group of Romanian kids find and steal a beautiful white Jaguar end embark on the…Published on: -
Licence to Play
Trailer made for the Transylvania International Film Festival in Cluj. The assigned theme for the series was ‘James Bond’, which Poromboiu embroideredPublished on: -
Tales from the Golden Age
Five Romanian directors, including Golden Palm winner Cristian Mungiu (4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days) present tall stories from the time of the CeausesPublished on: -
Oxygen
Convincing sketch of Communist Romania, where a man prepares to flee. Beautifully shot fiction with very unusual archive material.Published on: -
The Palm Lines
The impressive actress Coca Bloos portrays an empty existence. Fate has delivered a hard blow.Published on: -
Police, Adjective
Prize-winning and praised, this extremely calm and occasionally dry, cool yet irresistible story about the boundary between maintaining the law and aPublished on: