During the 1980s, the American journalist Edward Serotta documented the harsh realities and Jewish life in socialist Romania. The secret services clandestinely accompanied him on his journey. A photo essay from opposing perspectives.

Two different views of the execution of Romanian wartime dictator Ion Antonescu confront one another. On one side is silent footage recorded in 1946 by cameraman Ovidiu Gologan, and on the other side are scenes from a biographical film shot five decades later by director Sergiu Nicolaescu.

2025 Romanian comedy drama film by Radu Jude

Orsolya is a bailiff in Cluj, the main city in Transylvania. One day she has to evict a homeless man from a cellar, an action with tragic consequences that triggers a moral crisis which Orsolya must weather as best she can.

一名超负荷工作、工资过低的制作助理不得不拍摄一部由跨国公司委托拍摄的工作场所安全视频。 但一位受访者发表的声明迫使他重新编造自己的故事，以适应公司的叙述。

Based on an idea by Eisenstein, who dreamt of composing the 101 poses of Robert Macaire - a popular French character epitomizing the unscrupulous swindler - as represented in the 101 lithographs of the series Caricaturana by Honoré Daumier. First, a montage of the gestures as Eisenstein envisaged. Then, original texts are added to the caricatures. And finally, we took the liberty to use them as a commentary to some current news.

Marius is a divorced man in his late thirties. His five year-old daughter Sofia lives with her mother, which causes Marius a deep frustration. On the day Marius arrives to take his daughter on their annual holiday, he is told that she is ill but he doesn't believe it and insists to take her with him. The situation soon gets out of control with all the family taking part in a web of humor, violence, childish songs, police interventions and love statements.

A disturbed man records himself leaving a long message to the loved ones. (Basically, the whole movie is done in only one shot which is the man’s recording). His message, both funny and melodramatical, proves to be a farewell message. The man accuses his friends and family for not understanding him, he also accuses the post-communist Romanian society which doesn’t work properly. After this message, the man shoots himself in the head. He doesn’t die, he is just badly wounded. What follows is a hilarious and horrific agony: the man is bleeding and crying for help. The neighbours get in and call the Ambulance…

Radu Jude has made a seven-minute self-portrait for the magazine report Kurzschluss (Short Circuit) by arte in cooperation with goEast Film Festival Wiesbaden (Germany). Please also find an extensive Q&A with Radu Jude at the goEast website: filmfestival-goeast.de/en/goEast_online/online_in_discussion_with_radu_jude.php

2021 film directed by Radu Jude