2026 | B/N | 146:00 The Gheorghius, a devout Romanian-Norwegian couple, resettle in a village located in a remote fjord where they become close to their neighbors, the Halbergs. Their children bond despite their different levels of education. When teenage Elia Gheorghiu shows up at school with bruises on her body, the community wonders whether the traditional education that the Gheorghiu children receive from their parents might have anything to do with it. Country: Rumania, Francia, Noruega, Dinamarca, Finlandia, Suecia Direction: Mungiu; Cristian Script: Mungiu; Cristian Production: Mungiu; Cristian, Reu; Tudor, Bjørkly Graver; Dyveke, Berentsen Ottmar; Andrea Photography: Panduru; Tudor Vladimir Sound: Fleancu; Constantin, Korhonen; Pietu, Andersen; Kristian Music: Kaae; Kaspar Cast:Stan; Sebastian, Reinsve; Renate, Carlehed; Lisa, Petersen; Ellen Dorrit, Loven Kongsli; Lisa, Lund-Olsen; Henrikke, Ceban; Vanessa Art direction: Paduretu; Simona Participation year at FICM: 2026
2026 | B/N | 146:00 The Gheorghius, a devout Romanian-Norwegian couple, resettle in a village located in a remote fjord where they become close to their neighbors, the Halbergs. Their children bond despite their different levels of education. When teenage Elia Gheorghiu shows up at school with bruises on her body, the community wonders whether the traditional education that the Gheorghiu children receive from their parents might have anything to do with it. Country: Rumania, Francia, Noruega, Dinamarca, Finlandia, Suecia Direction: Mungiu; Cristian Script: Mungiu; Cristian Production: Mungiu; Cristian, Reu; Tudor, Bjørkly Graver; Dyveke, Berentsen Ottmar; Andrea Photography: Panduru; Tudor Vladimir Sound: Fleancu; Constantin, Korhonen; Pietu, Andersen; Kristian Music: Kaae; Kaspar Cast:Stan; Sebastian, Reinsve; Renate, Carlehed; Lisa, Petersen; Ellen Dorrit, Loven Kongsli; Lisa, Lund-Olsen; Henrikke, Ceban; Vanessa Art direction: Paduretu; Simona Participation year at FICM: 2026
R.M.N Having quit his job in Germany, Matthias returns to his multiethnic hometown in Transylvania. He is worried about his son, who has grown up without him, and about his father. When a few foreign workers are hired at the small factory managed by Csilla, Matthias’s ex-girlfriend, the peace is disturbed in this small community. Frustrations, conflicts, and passions break through the thin surface of apparent understanding and calm. See More
Graduation Romeo Aldea, a physician living in a small town in Transylvania, has raised his daughter Eliza with the idea of sending her to study abroad as soon as she finishes school. His plans are close to becoming reality—his daughter has won a scholarship to study in the UK— but a sudden accident jeopardizes her future. There are ways of solving the problem, but none using the principles that he, as a father, has taught his daughter. See More
Beyond the Hills Alina and Voichita grew up together in an orphanage. After spending some time in Germany, Alina returns to Romania and tries to convince her childhood friend to leave the country with her. However, Voichita is now living in an orthodox monastery and refuses to abandon her new home. Alina does not understand her friend?s choice and, in an attempt to win back her affection, she challenges the priest. The people at the monastery believe Alina is possessed and they decide to act accordingly. See More
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