Documentary about...

Documentary about... 1981

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A handful of young documentary filmmakers have to make a report on a lathe machine enterprise. Only that Documentary About… is also a playful, almost cheeky film about its own making.

1981

Quality Control

Quality Control 1984

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Ada Pistiner’s investigation of the sources of substandard domestic items pushes its commissioned mandate to self-scrutiny, questioning both state-imposed industrial production and filmmaking processes.

1984

Ecce H...omulețul

Ecce H...omulețul 1970

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Bogdan Mihailescu creates a short animation about the famous Gopo`s little man.

1970

We Meet Tomorrow

We Meet Tomorrow 1970

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Two best friends get through the most challenging moment of their friendship and it all starts when they find each other’s personal diaries.

1970

Eden

Eden 2023

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Following a triggering experience, Eden, the titular character, retreats into her inner world. There she goes through a process of self-discovery, starting from a sense of discomfort with her queer, non-conformist side, and finally reaching self-acceptance and a renewed courage to face the outside world.

2023

JENGA

JENGA 2023

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A self-potrait inside a room.

2023

Glass Fingers

Glass Fingers 2023

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A woman gives shape to octopuses out of her own flesh. When she runs out of matter, she has to face what she has created.

2023

Surpriza domnului Bruk

Surpriza domnului Bruk 1979

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Counterintelligence film from communist Romania. Also known as "Stația pilot"

1979

Notes on Hiding

Notes on Hiding 2019

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In the 90's and early 2000's Romanian mainstream press began reporting on homosexuality and activism in a very flashy and sensationalistic manner. Notes on Hiding focuses on what the media didn't report on.

2019

STATIC

STATIC 2022

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a scream bothers someone's existence, but it's not the horizon that holds it.

2022

Dislocated. Home Away

Dislocated. Home Away 2021

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An actress remains stuck in Bucharest due to travel restrictions and clings to online conversations with her friends like a lifeline.

2021

FAV - the 2nd Anniversary

FAV - the 2nd Anniversary 1994

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Two years after its founding, Vivi Drăgan Vasile makes an assessment of the Foundation: “An idea was born, namely that market economy should somehow also work in favour of the artists. Some outlawry, in other words.” It includes images from George Soros’ visit at FAV and a board meeting of the Foundation.

1994

Chronicle of a Visit Foretold

Chronicle of a Visit Foretold 1994

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Chronicle of a Visit Foretold is part of a series of three music videos made by Andrieș at FAV and talks sarcastically about the visit of King Michael I, which was blocked by president Iliescu.

1994

Scultura da Passegio

Scultura da Passegio 1995

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A happening made by students from the Art Academy, inspired by one of Michelangelo Pistoletto’s sculpture-objects. The sculpture crosses the city of Bucharest and enters into dialogue with its inhabitants, against the backdrop of the 1990s.

1995

About Oldness

About Oldness 1995

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On the one hand, the women’s aged faces, filmed among objects collected over a lifetime; on the other, the power of metaphorical images: volcanoes, cemeteries, construction sites. A meditation on the act of passing.

1995

Mindscape Dreaming Mind

Mindscape Dreaming Mind 1997

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In a mixture of performance and body art, the artist uses her own face and body as a projector screen and painted background.

1997