Untamed Romania

Untamed Romania 2018

7.84

Untamed Romania provides insight into the stunning natural wonders of Romania, with the Carpathian Mountains, the Danube Delta, and Transylvania as its major areas of interest.

2018

To Dream

To Dream 2024

10.00

A washed up dream artist is invited to a podcast to talk about the last dream he published, almost 3 years ago.

2024

The Perfect Candidate

The Perfect Candidate 2024

6.67

Costica, unemployed and without many goals in life, tired of being taken for a fool, runs for president to steal his neighbor's parking spot, unaware that he is being manipulated by the party, which secretly wants to lose the election, in order to continue stealing from the state.

2024

The Parallel State

The Parallel State 2020

6.00

Dan, a twenty-something security specialist, receives an ominous phone call. A spa resort. A high-profile client who triggers a game of unclear stakes. Dan gets a chance to go from nobody to somebody.

2020

100 EUR

100 EUR 2018

1

Vienna during Christmas time 2017. ION has read a curious article about Hitler, who might be found in Argentina, while his older half-brother Andrei seems to have other problems on his mind. Following the two Romanian half-brothers and their preparations for leaving the city, money is only one side of the coin.

2018

Oxygen

Oxygen 2010

5.70

Oxygen is a free re-enactment of a real case: a man who tried to cross the Danube illegally using an oxygen cylinder, to escape the communist Romania.

2010

Prologue

Prologue 2015

1

A young woman deals with a self-centered, abusive boyfriend.

2015

Red Sun

Red Sun 1972

1

Young Venka investigates the cause of death of a fellow villager during the Great Patriotic War - in the process uncovering a traitor who has been murdering witnesses to his own inglorious past.

1972

Miami Bici

Miami Bici 2020

6.77

Miami Bici is the story of Ion and Ilie, two young people from a small dark city in Romania who go to Miami in the middle of winter, to live both the "American Dream" and the Romanian dream of "getting rich quick". Once there, they find themselves in the middle of the Machiavellian plan of Mișu, a Romanian of the lowest species, established in Florida.

2020

The Master of Silence

The Master of Silence 2022

6.25

A grand old house has seen generations of war and change, but as demolition looms, its tenants must face corrupt interests that govern this new world.

2022

Stairway

Stairway 2024

10.00

A person tries to escape the hallway of an apartment building.

2024

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World 2023

6.90

On behalf of a multinational company, a production assistant drives around the Romanian city of Bucharest, interviewing various citizens who have been injured due to work accidents to cast one of them in a “safety at work” video.

2023

The Outlaws

The Outlaws 1966

7.70

First of 2 films set during the 18th century in the mountains of Wallachia, about a band of outlaws aiming to undermine the rule of the Phanariots and the Ottomans. The story evolves around the two stepbrothers who lead this band, Sarbu and Amza, with their complex and violent relationship.

1966

Cod rosu

Cod rosu 2012

6.00

Sunday afternoon. 42 Celsius degrees. Nothing to eat. No shops. A man in his 50s tries to survive.

2012

Carbon

Carbon 2022

7.25

Moldova in the early 90s: Dima, a tractor driver, wants to be enrolled in the military troops to take part in the local war on the Transnistrian border. Vasea, an Afghan war veteran, joins him. While on their way to the front, they find a carbonized body. The authorities ignore them and won't help them to identify the body. Dima and Vasea decide to bury the corpse according to the proper Christian rituals, but not before setting out, together with the body, on an absurd journey to discover his identity.

2022

A River's Gaze

A River's Gaze 1970

1

Lavinia, a single mother trying to make a better life on her own terms for herself and her 13-year-old son, live in a poor Romanian village. She is impulsive, prone to misreading situations, and not sure how to love. But her son, on the threshold between childhood and adolescence, needs his mother more than ever, and over the course of four seasons their relationship is put to the test.

1970

The Premiere

The Premiere 1976

7.80

In the Free Theater (Teatrul Liber) of Bucharest, the actors and crew prepare a new show, with the play "Disguise" ("Travesti"). After the opening night, which is only partly successful, they reach the conclusion that, along the years, they came to the mistake of also disguising this true feelings, becoming hypocrites, and this has a negative effect to their stage performances too.

1976

Mrs. Buică

Mrs. Buică 2023

1

It's no surprise that no one ever celebrated Mrs. Buica - her worldly accomplishments were raising a family and surviving a bad marriage. But she did play the hand she was dealt with brutal honesty and fierce humor. We watch her grapple with 24 years of family dysfunction in both Romania and The United States - by the end, we can't help but celebrate the life of Mrs. Buica

2023

Raluca+1

Raluca+1 2011

1

It's the bachelorette party on the night before Raluca's wedding. She is looking forward to tomorrow, but as the hours pass, 'tomorrow' seems further away and 'yesterday' seems to catch up from behind. Raluca+1 is a funny mockumentary about the world's most famous happy ending: '...and they lived happily ever after'.

2011

White Trial

White Trial 1966

6.00

Matei recollects events of the year 1944 in order to prove the innocence of a friend. Based on "Șoseaua Nordului" (Northern Highway) novel by Eugen Barbu.

1966