2013
Documentary film
The Explorer
The documentary presents the life and research of Emil Racovita, the founder of a new science, the bio-speleology. He created in Cluj the first Institute of Speleology in the world.
Documentary film
2010
Documentary film
The Stone Memory
Iosif Demian returns forty years later to Rosia Montana, the place where two memorable films of the Romanian cinema have been shot, for which he signed the cinematography.
2007
Documentary film
Dragus 2x40
In 1929, a team led by Professor Dimitrie Gusti made the first sociological documentary in Romania. After 80 years, the film attempts to capture the current image of the village of Dragus.
2005
Documentary film
The disappearing Crafts of Romania
A documentary on traditional romanian crafts, fading under the pressure of modern society.
2005
Documentary film
Phoenix ‘05
A documentary on the development of cultural institutions in rural environments.
2002
Documentary film
The Sweet Bread of Exile
In 1905, the great Romanian playwright Ion Luca Caragiale settled in Germany. One century on, we travel to Berlin following his footsteps.
1999
Documentary film
Reverence, peerless master…
A film dedicated to the memory of the great romanian actor GEORGE CONSTANTIN.
1998
Documentary film
A dog’s life
Bucharest is a city full of dogs. Here, the human-eyed dog confronts the dog-eyed human on a daily basis.
1997
Documentary film
The Cranes
A documentary about the life and tradition of a community of lipoveni (ancient russian origin inhabitants), living for centuries in the Danube Delta.
1997
Documentary film
The Tradition of Foundations and Associations
A documentary on the activity of NGOs in Romania.
1997
Documentary film
Fortress Guard
A documentary about the last inhabitant of the medieval fortress of Slimnic, Sibiu, within a Saxon community.
1996
Documentary film
The Zurich Chronicle
A documentary on what has remained alive from the dadaism movement to which three people born in Romania had a major contribution: Marcel Iancu, Arthur Segal and mostly Tristan Tzara.
1996
Documentary film
Lucy Castle Hotea
Lucy Castle, an English woman, came to Romania as a 26 year old to prepare her doctor's degree. She ended marrying a plain peasant from the village of Hoteni.
1995
Documentary film
Maya
In Sanskrit language, Maya means illusion. A documentary about Gregorian Bivolaru and his Yoga school.
1995
Documentary film
Viperesti-Luzern
A Romanian village and a Swiss town, situated at hundreds of kilometers, have populations of different confessions.
1995
Documentary film
Via Regis
A confession of King Michael of Romania, recorded in 1994 at Versoix, Switzerland, going back from the experience of the exile towards his childhood.
1995
Documentary film
Tonel and Vieru or About the Meaning of the Ballad
A murder occured at a wedding in a shepherd village 50 years ago is remembered through a ballade. The victim's father organizes a revenge, producing another murder.
1995
Documentary film
Steps Towards Tomorrow's Theatre
A documentary about Andrei Șerban's theatre acting workshop held in 1994 at Arad.
1995
Documentary film
Destination Tomorrow
A documentary by the students of the Central School, Bucharest, and their participation at the International Show of the Children in Bercy, France.
1995
Documentary film
Old World in one Place
A documentary about the wooden churches in Maramures, Northern Romania.
1995
Documentary film
Natural Reserves in the Bucegi Mountains
A movie co-produced for the National Youth Touring Club.
1995
Documentary film
First snowfall in the Mountains of Maramures
A movie co-produced for the National Youth Touring Club.
1995
Documentary film
Repairs at the Oxygen Pump
A movie co-produced for the National Youth Touring Club.
1994
Documentary film
Unemployment and Noise
A comedy on life in a transition time. People and opinions in post-revolutionary Romania.
1994
Documentary film
Alarm
Cernavoda, the first Romanian town where a nuclear plant is based. The authorities organized the simulation of a nuclear accident. Nobody takes into account the real threat.
1994
Documentary film
The Sheep with Big Feet
A couple from Netherlands spends their holidays every year in Romania, toghether with their handicapped children adopted throughout the third world.
1994
Documentary film
False Alarm
A nuclear alarm exercise is organized by the authorities in a provincial town. The result is a comic ritual, deprived of any conscience of the real dangers.
1994
Documentary film
The Asylum
This video explores the strange universe of a midnight radio talk-show.
1994
Documentary film
Duo for Paoloncello and Petronome
Paul Celan, the great German poet, spent his youth in Bucovina and Bucharest.
1994
Documentary film
Lindenfeld 1994
Founded by German ethnics, Lindenfeld has been a prosperous settlement. Today, there are only three inhabitants left with their hates and hopes.
1993
Documentary film
The Doll
An essay on Doina Cornea, a famous Romanian dissident under communist regime and a tireless fighter for democracy.
1993
Documentary film
Diary of a Provincial Puppeteer
A portrait of Calin Nemes, the young man at the forefront of the Romanian Revolution in the city of Cluj. He committed suicide in 1993, disillusioned by the post-communist society.
1993
Documentary film
The Soros Foundations in Romania
A documentary covering the activities of the Soros Foundations in Romania.
1993
Documentary film
Eight Tons of Indifference
An ecological documentary : a group of youngsters gather the refuse thrown by tourists in a natural reservation. The results weighs eight tons.
1993
Documentary film
Shriek into the Ear-Drum
An unconventional chronicle of the Romanian literary and artistic Avant-Garde, trying to recreate the atmosphere of those ”annees folles” (1916 — 1947).
1993
Documentary film
The Passion of an Unknown
The portrait of a priest who has been imprisoned during the communist regime.
1993
Documentary film
Flames of the Dead
A documentary on an ancient ritual, combining pagan and Christian elements, that is still celebrated in a traditional Romanian village.
1992
Documentary film
Marx to Markets
Documentary on the East European privatizations and their social and economic implications.