Trafic

Trafic 2004

6.50

While on his way for a business meeting, Tudor is having an unexpected 30 minutes break, because of the impossible traffic. He’s got enough time to have a coffee, to talk a little about his beloved little girl and to take a picture.

2004

Investors

Investors 2021

6.62

After working this weekend at a factory, three friends put money together to go on an unforgettable escape to Bucharest.

2021

Mo

Mo 2019

5.95

Mo and Vera, two college students, are caught cheating on an exam, an act that will have terrifying consequences.

2019

The Way I Spent the End of the World

The Way I Spent the End of the World 2006

5.90

Bucharest 1989 - the last year of Ceausecu's dictatorship. Eva lives with her parents and her 7 year old brother, Lalalilu. One day at school, Eva and her boyfriend accidentally break a bust of Ceausescu. They are forced to confess their crime before a disciplinary committee and Eva is expelled from school and transferred to a reformatory establishment. There she meets Andrei, and decides to escape Romania with him. Lalalilu becomes convinced that Ceausescu is the main reason for Eva's decision to leave. So with his friends from school he devises a plan to kill the dictator.

2006

The City Seen from Above

The City Seen from Above 1975

6.80

Maria Sorescu, director of a re-education school, becomes mayor of a town. She tries to improve the predecessors' record.

1975

Transnistria

Transnistria 2019

7.70

An intimate and vital account of love and friendship within a group of youngsters. They live in a complex, contradictory, and isolated world – the self-proclaimed state of Transnistra, where the national flag still holds the hammer and sickle. Tanya plans to move abroad, however future seems to offer frighteningly limited possibilities for her lovestruck friends.

2019

Negruzzi 14

Negruzzi 14 2016

6.00

In May 2013, a house was to be demolished. A few artists were called for proposals in what was to become a one-off during a day and a night exhibition about loss and disappearance.

2016

The Uprising

The Uprising 1966

6.80

After years of deplorable conditions of poverty and injustice, peasants revolt against the landowners, the social elite, and police in this routine social drama. A peasant woman is raped by a lecherous wealthy lesbian, and chaos breaks out in the rural areas where the poor suffer the most from the oppressive social and economic conditions.

1966

The New Year That Never Came

The New Year That Never Came 2024

7.38

The New Year That Never Came is a tragicomedy whose action takes place in a single day, before the counter-revolution of 1989, in which the characters search for normality, safety, love, freedom and meaning in an absurd world.

2024

One Floor Below

One Floor Below 2015

6.40

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.

2015

Bariera

Bariera 1972

7.00

In 1942, Nea' Vitu is in trouble with his children: a son is fascinated by the world of war profiteers, and the daughter is going around with the speculator "Treispemii" (Dan Nutu). On the evening of her engagement, Vitu is denounced by his son for hiding an illegal printing press in a painter's house. Thirty years later, he returns to the slum and searches for the Vitu family. They no longer live there, the neighbors have changed, and he investigates to find out what happened to them. Nea Vițu, you raise your daughter, Rădița, and son Fănică. His wife Dorina died when Fănică was born. Apparently, family problems are difficult barriers to overcome. He's an honest man. He gets angry at the slick Fănică. Fănică is also chased away by the slum priest, because he wanted to make a new bible... where he'd be Fănică the God .... Rădița goes around with the speculator "Treispemii". In 1942, nea Vițu joins the fight against the Nazis and runs an illegal printing house with a painter...

1972

The Nest of Wasps

The Nest of Wasps 1987

7.80

In 1936, a time when Bucharest was known as the "Paris of the East", the three Duduleanu sisters, from a family of prosperous merchants, rule their clan with an iron fist. Young journalist Mircea Aldea joins the clan by marrying their daughter, but the union is short-lived.

1987

Maria and Mirabella in Transistorland

Maria and Mirabella in Transistorland 1989

5.60

The continuation of adventures of Maria and Mirabella, in which the two girls get lost in a fabulous world inside a television set.

1989

Skugos

Skugos 2016

6.00

Skugos is the perfect town where all is sunny and nobody laughs. Mr.Q discovers laughter and sets off to look for the place where people enjoy laughing. Will he find out that laughter means happiness?

2016

Moromete Family: On the Edge of Time

Moromete Family: On the Edge of Time 2018

6.70

A sequel to one of Romanian cinema’s most lauded adaptations, The Moromete Family, film tells the tale of Ilie Moromete and his family and focuses on his youngest son, Niculae. The entire order of the world of the village, where the most important thing is to own land and work it, changes upon the arrival of the Communist regime and collectivization.

2018

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

Matilda

Matilda 2022

1

There is a place, a world, that film creates; somewhere between the harsh lines and light of reality, and the soft warm flickering of the projector. Many people enter. Some never return.

2022

Vlad’s Night

Vlad’s Night 2024

10.00

Vlad, a museographer's son, meets a living Alexandru Cuza in a gallery of Romanian heroes. Together they visit historical figures like Saint Andrew and Vlad the Impaler at pivotal moments in their lives.

2024

Hello? Wrong Number

Hello? Wrong Number 1958

7.30

A music school student immersed in the music that he loves. One time he happens to dial a wrong number, thus starting an adventure in which he will find love.

1958