In 1941 the Bucharest Pogrom breaks out and as 10-year-old Eliahu watches the last picture show, he sees his father, the cinema owner, murdered by his next-door neighbor, the leader of the fascist militia. After surviving the massacre of Romania's Jews, Eliahu seeks justice; yet postwar Romania does not join him in this pursuit, nor does the Israel to which he emigrates. Learni...
Tired of waiting for love to happen to her, Clara decides to make it happen. She chooses Vlad for her love project. But she wants The One; he wants anyone. She wants a prince (as mass culture taught her to want), and he is only a man.
On their first date, they plan their perfect love like a project. But he hates being alone more than he loves her and this will not do! They go o...
“Fear of a female planet”: This is how the refrain of Sonic Youth’s “Kool Thing” ends, in the most emblematic scene of Hal Hartley’s Simple Men. Simple Women fearlessly introduces the complex universe of two women who come closer through cinema and get to know and lose their self – and all that remains hidden behind their public image. A young, restless filmmaker decides to sh...
V., an obsessive-compulsive young man who rarely speaks, is working as a parking valet at a hotel. His life revolves around his job, where he parks cars with a millimeter precision, and his spare time, which he spends in his methodically tidied apartment. One day, a new employee, Cosmina, invades his working space. She's the total opposite of him, a fast-talking girl, always ch...
For two friends there is only one secret to happiness, that is easy to understand, but, perhaps, difficult to accept.
A beautiful night. Silence. The sky is full of stars. Outside the weather is warm, pleasant, relaxing. After a day's work, two friends sit on the balcony and smoke a joint. They are enjoying themselves. They pass the cigarette around, give each other friendly bu...
Mircea Daneliuc的首部作品，十部最重要的新罗马尼亚电影之一。
70年代另一位重要导演就是被同僚看作叛逆的象征的Mircea Daneliuc，他的作品成功处在于坦率的表现真实的社会，重要的有1975年的《长途驾车》(Cursa) ，1978年的《特刊》(Editie Speciala), 1980年的《麦克风实验》(Proba de microfon) 和1981年的《巡航》(Croaziera)，全都反映出一种没有向沉重的现实屈服，也没有歪曲人类的价值的向上状态。
Two truckers are on a long journey in the mountains of Rumania, hauling a huge piece of preformed concrete. When they stop to pick up a f...
