Romanian New Wave Shorts
THE ROMANIAN NEW WAVE / UK PREMIERE
Director: Various.
Romania, 2011.
97 mins. Romanian with English subtitles.
Strung Love
May 1984. Viorel - a nerd from the smithing class of a communist industrial high-school - enters a rivet-production contest hoping to win the attention and affection of Ileana - a schoolmate from the sewing class.
Music in the Blood (Muzica in Sange)
Petre is convinced that his son is very gifted, but the gipsy music business is very tough.
The Counting Device (Numaratoarea Manuala)
Mircea, a long-time employee of the National Company of Motorways and National Roads, brings along his nephew George, an educated but jobless young man, in order to introduce him to his boss in the hopes of getting him a job at the same company.
Stopover
Ingrid, a beautiful and cosmopolitan Romanian woman, is travelling by plane returning to her home in Oslo. During a short layover at the Malpensa airport in Milan, she realizes her wallet is gone.
Oxygen
Some time during the communist dictatorship in Romania, a man tries to cross the Danube illegally using an oxygen cylinder.
Supported by the Romanian Cultural Centre, London & The Ratiu Family Foundation
May 1984. Viorel - a nerd from the smithing class of a communist industrial high-school - enters a rivet-production contest hoping to win the attention and affection of Ileana - a schoolmate from the sewing class.
Music in the Blood (Muzica in Sange)
Petre is convinced that his son is very gifted, but the gipsy music business is very tough.
The Counting Device (Numaratoarea Manuala)
Mircea, a long-time employee of the National Company of Motorways and National Roads, brings along his nephew George, an educated but jobless young man, in order to introduce him to his boss in the hopes of getting him a job at the same company.
Stopover
Ingrid, a beautiful and cosmopolitan Romanian woman, is travelling by plane returning to her home in Oslo. During a short layover at the Malpensa airport in Milan, she realizes her wallet is gone.
Oxygen
Some time during the communist dictatorship in Romania, a man tries to cross the Danube illegally using an oxygen cylinder.
Supported by the Romanian Cultural Centre, London & The Ratiu Family Foundation
Screenings
Arts Picturehouse
Saturday 24 September, 6:00PM
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