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Home » Cristian Mungiu

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Posted inFilm

Toni Erdmann proves you can make a long movie and still get laughs

by J.R. Jones January 27, 2017August 18, 2021

German writer-director Maren Ade goes the distance with this comic epic about a feuding father and daughter.

Posted inBlogs

A written correspondence with Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu

by Ben Sachs March 19, 2013August 19, 2021

Questions for the director of Beyond the Hills about his work and about Romanian cinema in general

Beyond the Hills
Posted inFilm

Faith is the divide in Cristian Mungiu’s Beyond the Hills

by J.R. Jones March 13, 2013August 19, 2021

Two old friends are separated by religion in Cristian Mungiu’s Beyond the Hills.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago International Film Festival, and the rest of this week’s movies

by J.R. Jones October 11, 2012August 19, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Hooked
Posted inFilm

The Death of Mr. Ceausescu

by Jonathan Joe March 4, 2010August 19, 2021

The European Union festival showcases Romania’s new wave . . . and next wave.

4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days
Posted inFilm

4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days review: Trust the Audience

by J.R. Jones February 7, 2008August 19, 2021

A powerful story about abortion and betrayal leaves the value judgments to the viewer.

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