In Transit

In Transit 2008

1

A diary of a journey through space and time, composed of subjective impressions of the present and childhood memories of the past. While traveling across Romania in the year of its EU accession, the narrative reflects on transition, the re-writing of history and the relation between images and memory.

2008

Europa Passage

Europa Passage 2022

8.50

Maria, Tirloi and their relatives have no choice: in their Romanian Roma village there is no work. In order to survive and provide for their families at home, they go begging in Hamburg.

2022

House of Dolls

House of Dolls 2020

6.00

Film is an exploration of a special universe: the annual vacation of a bunch of 70-year-old ladies. Far from men and the madness of daily life, Cica, Nana and their friends isolate themselves voluntarily in a villa in the countryside. Together they blend joie de vivre and memories, melancholia and joyfulness, gossip and jokes. All that to keep up the illusion that time has not passed, that they are still the same beautiful and attractive girls they were 50 years ago.

2020

Coffee

Coffee 2021

1

While waiting for his blind date, Alex meets some old friends and makes a few new ones.

2021

Monster

Monster 2020

6.00

Living a constant adolescent drama with the monster in her head, a young girl embarks on a spiritual journey in order to make peace with herself and with the ones around her.

2020

Mancacioasa

Mancacioasa 2021

1

A film presenting the evolution of a child who likes to eat and the way family and friends speak to her over the years. Mancacioasa is a very personal found footage student film that explores the psychological effects of "Fat Shaming".

2021

The Man Who Would Be Free

The Man Who Would Be Free 2019

7.00

Have you ever considered that talking to a complete stranger could open your eyes and make you abandon everything that gave meaning to your life? A wandering philosopher, a guru or just a charlatan? This is the story of Cezar Mititelu, a man who decided to find true freedom for himself and realized, along the way, that he needs to change the others. A group of young people tried to escape the conformism and the constraints of an authoritarian society and found themselves castaway in irrelevance at the edges of history.

2019

Wonderland

Wonderland 2012

1

A bottle of Pepsi was in communist Romania any child's dream. Istvan, 9, is lucky to find such a bottle in the house of a security officer, who is in charge for his and his mother's emigration to the F.R. of Germany.

2012

The Flower Bridge

The Flower Bridge 2008

4.50

A father raises his three children alone, while his wife is looking for work abroad.

2008

Piano

Piano 1970

6.00

He wants her. She wants him. Both of them in one bed. Even though they have been declaring their love for each other for more than a year now, it’s still not enough for their love affair to resist even though they've seen each other so many times already. It’s not routine. It’s not boredom. It’s something we all face at one point. And when you think everything will work out, here comes reality knocking everything down.

1970

The Ghosts Are Hastening

The Ghosts Are Hastening 1966

6.00

Following the death of his wife, a father is trying to take care of his daughter, amidst a murder mystery which concerns both of them.

1966

The Explorer

The Explorer 2013

8.00

The documentary presents the life and research of Emil Racovita, one of the first Antarctic explorers, a pioneer of oceanology and the founder of a new science, the bio-speleology. He created in Cluj the first Institute of Speleology in the world. Using photographs made by Emil Racovita in Antarctica, the film focuses mainly on the Belgica expedition (1897-1899), the first scientific expedition who wintered in Antarctica, having Roald Amundsen, Frederick Cook on board and Adrien de Gerlache as captain.

2013

C Block Story

C Block Story 2003

7.00

A teenager, Andrei, is madly in love with his neighbour, Monica. He calls a hotline for tips about art of seduction.

2003

Where We Used to Sleep

Where We Used to Sleep 2024

9.00

Long ago, Geamăna was a Romanian village in the Apuseni Mountains, home to about 1000 people. Today, only the church spire rises from the poisonous mud of a neighbouring copper mine. Almost all the houses have sunk and their inhabitants fled. Only a few people held on to their home. On the edge of the past, Valeria Praţa strives for her present - and is threatened by the future.

2024