Tag: Cristian Mungiu

Balagov, Mungiu, Albert Serra, Colm Bairéad, Liatard & Trouilh Receive Eurimages Coin Support

Filmmakers Kantemir Balagov, Cristian Mungiu (both currently in production) and Albert Serra are among the wave of filmmakers receiving significant coin via the Eurimages...

A Different Land: Renate Reinsve & Sebastian Stan Re-team for Cristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’

A Different Man pairing of Renate Reinsve and Sebastian Stan will resurface once again for 2026 with Romanian master filmmaker Cristian Mungiu moving over...

2023 Gotham Awards: All of Us Strangers Leads Noms, but it’s a “Past Lives” vs. “A Thousand and One” Event

In what is an increasingly convoluted ceremony (remember that each category is determined by a mere five individuals), All of Us Strangers takes the...

R.M.N. | Review

On a Racist Day You Can See Forever: Mungiu Confronts Nationalism in Fractious Drama On the surface, R.M.N., the latest feature from Romanian New Wave...

2022 TIFF: Honoré, Seidl, Pálmason, Mungiu & Gueret+Akoka in the Contemporary World Cinema Program

After front-loading the section with Canadiana last week, we now know the entire make-up of the Contemporary World Cinema Program and there are plenty...

2022 Cannes Coverage Wrap-Up: Competition

Armageddon Time - James Gray Boy from Heaven - Tarik Saleh Broker - Hirokazu Kore-eda Frère et sœur - Arnaud Desplechin Close - Lukas...

2022 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 5 – Cristian Mungiu’s R.M.N.

Winner of the Palme d’Or in 2007 field for 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days and double prize take in 2012 for Beyond...

2022 Cannes: Abbasi, Dhont, Reichardt, Mungiu & Claire Denis Among 18 Titles Vying for Palme d’Or

The likes of first-time comp contenders Kelly Reichardt, Ali Abbasi and Lucas Dhont are joining former Palme d'Or winners Ruben Östlund, Kore-eda Hirokazu, the...

2022 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – 24 Palme d’Or Hopefuls

We've looked at the non-competing sections (10 predictions). We've visited (20 predictions) the possible Critics' Week programme. We explored (20 predictions) options for the...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #3. Cristian Mungiu’s RMN

R.M.N Produced by TBA Directed by Cristian Mungiu Written by Cristian Mungiu Starring: TBA. Cinematographer: Tudor Vladimir Panduru

The Conversation: Through the Looking Glass – Top 10 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021

Looking past the dawn of the new decade, 2021 promises to unleash a host of projects from perennial auteurs and sleeping cinematic giants. Although...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #102. To the Edge of Sorrow – Michel Spinosa

To the Edge of Sorrow Michel Spinosa is helming his highest profile project to date with his fifth feature, To the Edge of Sorrow, produced...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #137. The Father Who Moved Mountains – Daniel Sandu

The Father Who Moved Mountains Romania’s Daniel Sandu finds his sophomore film The Father Who Moved Mountains produced by Cristian Mungiu’s Mobra Films, which won...

The Conversation: Producer Pascal Caucheteux

Producer Pascal Caucheteux has long been a fixture of French cinema (though in his early days he was an executive producer of Gregg Araki’s...

Criterion Collection: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007) | Blu-ray Review

The crown jewel of the New Romanian Cinema was Cristian Mungiu’s controversial abortion drama 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, which took...

Criterion Collection: Beyond the Hills | Blu-ray Review

For his third film, and his follow-up to his 2007 Palme d’Or winner 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, Cristian Mungiu, titan of...

Maren Ade’s Toni Erdmann, Aquarius, Elle & Paterson Top our 2016 Cannes Critics’ Panel

Yesterday's George Miller led jury pronounced Ken Loach's I, Daniel Blake as the best from the 2016 competition of twenty-one films, and they gave...

2016 Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 12: Maren Ade’s Toni Erdmann Leads Palme d’Or Predictions & Personal Palmes

The Cannes Film Festival is getting ready to bestow several awards, including the highest honor. Not surprisingly, the majority of the jury think that Maren Ade's...

2016 Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 9: ‎Cristian Mungiu Teaches Masterclass with “Graduation”

Winner of the Palme d'Or in a heavily stacked 2007 field that included The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, No Country for Old Men...

The Conversation: One Never Cannes Tell – The 2016 Edition

Tis the season for fevered wish lists and constantly fluctuating prognostications concerning the soon to be revealed 2016 program at the Cannes Film Festival....

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #9. Cristian Mungiu’s Family Photos

Family Photos Director: Cristian Mungiu Writer: Cristian Mungiu It's already been four years since Romanian auteur's last film, the superb Beyond the Hills in 2012---and that's the...

A Cannes Opener: 2016 Cannes Film Festival Predictions

A furious slew of titles in the works would seem to prophesize a robust main competition slate for Cannes 2016. Though our initial list...

Generation Z: Cristian Mungiu to Take Snapshot of Fatherhood with “Fotografii de familie”

After Abderrahmane Sissako dished out details on what will likely be his next directing gig, reporting from the Doha Film Institute event, Screen Daily...

Through the Looking-Glass…Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2016: Picks 100 to 6

While DC and Marvel might already have a lock on several future release dates past the 2015 campaign with the Coen Bros. circling February...

Beyond the Hills | Review

Stalemate: Mungiu follows up Palme d'Or Winner with Intense Religious Stand-off Five years have passed since Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's critically acclaimed 4 Months, 3...

Nicholas Bell’s Top Ten Unreleased Films of 2012: Picks 5 to 1 include Challenging Films from Seidl, Franco & Reygadas

#5. Beyond the Hills – Dir. Cristian Mungiu (Romania) Romanian auteur Cristian Mungiu returns with this doozy of a film concerning two friends who grew...

Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 4: Cristian Mungiu’s Beyond the Hills

Once again, it appears as if we'll be associating the name of Cristian Mungiu with the Palme d'Or. By the looks of how the...

Cristian Mungiu’s Beyond the Hills Leads Romanian Presence at the 2012 Cannes Film Fest

Ever since Cristi Puiu's The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005) landed in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival, the tricolour...

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