CELELALTE CUVINTE - 40

CELELALTE CUVINTE - 40 1970

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Intro, This World, Characters, Late At Night, I Will, Temptation, That's My Life, Armageddon, Cursed Nation, Thought Sickness, WWW, It's Getting Bad, Steam, The Fountain, Between Dreams, Love Letters, An End is a Beginning, If You Want, Weed Through the Hair.

1970

Notes on Hiding

Notes on Hiding 2019

1

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

1

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

2022

FAV - the 2nd Anniversary

FAV - the 2nd Anniversary 1994

1

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

Spring

Spring 1997

1

Two versions – an optimistic and a pessimistic one – of a sonnet by Ion Luca Caragiale turn into video landscapes. Which one do you prefer?

1997

About Oldness

About Oldness 1995

1

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

Inner Courtyard

Inner Courtyard 1996

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In an apartment building in the centre of Bucharest various personal histories coexist. The neighbours know everything about each other. In his or her own way, each of them is captive within the walls that face the inner courtyard.

1996

It's a Clown's Life

It's a Clown's Life 2022

6.00

The film tells the story of a man that goes through life being an actual clown. Not by choice, he is just born this way. We get to watch him going through a few crucial moments of his life like his birth, school, job, first love. We witness his downfall as life becomes harder and people become meaner.

2022

Hotel Cișmigiu

Hotel Cișmigiu 1992

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Florin Iepan's unsettling film documents the famous case of a student who, due to the lack of light in the corridors of the Cișmigiu Hotel - a student dormitory at the time- and a malfunction of the elevator, fell into the elevator shaft and died. The camera, which flies over the exterior and interiors of the Cișmigiu Hotel with extraordinary mobility, suggesting an extracorporeal perspective, captures the desolate poverty the residents of the dormitory used to live in during the first years after the Revolution.

1992

On the Banks of the Ozana

On the Banks of the Ozana 1984

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On the banks of Ozana follows the lives of children who dedicate their time to agricultural work.

1984

Searching for the lost simplicity

Searching for the lost simplicity 1970

1

Shot in various romanian traditional villages on Prahova Valley, the film explores the simple life of isolated villagers of all ages, throughout all four seasons.

1970

Songs from the Backyard

Songs from the Backyard 2022

1

Shot in a cinéma verité style, a group of students make a film in Botosani penitentiary. They start to follow Gheorghita, a worker from the kitchen. He is working hard to gain the trust of the guards and to blend in with his fellow inmates. As the students get closer to him, they realise how the environment ends up shaping the identity of the individual.

2022

LI8E9

LI8E9 1970

1

The film tells the story of Nicoleta Giurcanu, who was arrested at only 14 years old, along with her father and brother, while protesting for freedom and democracy during the 1989 revolution. Later, Nicoleta was taken to the police station, then in the most feared prison in Romania and even in a torture chamber. 33 years later, Nicoleta is a Civic Education teacher, fights for the truth and teaches young people what true freedom is.

1970

In search of engineer Dragomirescu

In search of engineer Dragomirescu 2022

1

In search of engineer Dragomirescu, is a documentary film directed by Dragoș Zamosteanu, which brings to the attention of the public the tragic destiny of Gheorghe Dragomirescu, an exceptional engineer, the father of six children, denounced for singing, on January 1, 1959, at the anniversary to a friend, "Deșteaptă-te, române!" and "Vântuleț de primăvară"

2022

Remember Iuliu Maniu - 1986

Remember Iuliu Maniu - 1986 1970

3.50

"Remember Iuliu Maniu-1986" is a documentary film produced by the "Iuliu Maniu" Memorial House in Bădăcin. The film talks about the courage of a group of young people to commemorate Iuliu Maniu, 33 years after his death.

1970

Sanctify the Place

Sanctify the Place 2022

4.50

B.EX. falls in love with a random guy he just met. From that moment, his life will change forever. B.EL, his psychologist, talks to him in an unusual matter. He is not happy that his patient felt in love with a guy. Because of that, B.EL. tries to psychologically abuse B.EX. and make him suffer.

2022