The Bridge

The Bridge 1985

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Two characters separated by a deep gulf strive to build a solid bridge between the two sides.

1985

Step for Two

Step for Two 1982

1

Love between two people and other feelings that can influence it: selfishness, meanness, violence, envy of those around them.

1982

Cafeneaua viitorului

Cafeneaua viitorului 1999

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Cafeneaua viitorului preserves an ephemeral episode in the history of the internet, today a phenomenon difficult to dissociate from everyday experience, then a novelty that barely captured the attention of a diverse audience.

1999

București

București 1999

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Compiling various footage from Bucharest at the end of the millennium, Niculae Popescu's film aims to imprint on film the transient image of post-socialist society, caught between two worlds denoting different aspirations and presenting great social contrasts.

1999

The one-day revolution

The one-day revolution 2004

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"The one-day revolution" is a short film directed by Radu Vasile Igazsag and produced by FAV - Fundația Arte Vizuale (2004). (Source: YouTube @THECINEPUB)

2004

The Last Transhumance

The Last Transhumance 2023

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Filmed in six countries during fifteen years , "The Last Transhumance" takes us into the world of shepherds who walk with their animals very long distances in search for food: an ancient way of life not compatible with the modern world.

2023

There Are No Fir Trees Here

There Are No Fir Trees Here 2024

1

The film confronts the reality of cultural displacement and the search for identity, framed by my family’s own longing for the Romanian culture, absent in American surroundings. There Are No Fir Trees Here is a story about the spaces we inhabit and the yearning for a place that feels like home.

2024

The Judicial Experiment

The Judicial Experiment 1988

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Multiple kinds of "judicial experiments" (re-enactments) are presented, their purposes and procedures being revealed throughout the film.

1988

Stremt 89

Stremt 89 2012

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The road through Stremt ends in a mountain wall. Still, in 1989 people were eagerly awaiting army tanks, terrorists and glory. Today, though partly forgotten, partly imagined, the past is crystal clear.

2012

Stai cu mine

Stai cu mine 1997

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Music video for the band Șuie Paparude

1997

Dancing at my Parents' Wedding

Dancing at my Parents' Wedding 1970

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25 years after her parents' wedding, a filmmaker discovers the VHS recording of the event. By watching and rewatching the images, she tries to discover more about her family, but eventually finds herself trapped in a world of hidden memories.

1970

Thoughts on Memory

Thoughts on Memory 1970

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A small part of Ion Tarara's photographic archive is put in sentimental order by his daughter, on which occasion she rethinks the poetics of archivism.

1970

VUNK - I swear to tell the truth

VUNK - I swear to tell the truth 2020

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"VUNK - I swear to tell the truth" is the first documentary of a band from Romania. Tracing the history of one of the most beloved rock bands of recent decades, the documentary surprises VUNK fans with new images and stories, starting with their participation in "Singing Romania" in 1988 and continuing with key moments in the 90s, when the band was still performing under the name Vank.

2020