Motto:
Contrast is what makes photography alive
Education:
National University of Film and Theatre “I.L.Caragiale”, Bucharest, Romania, Major in Image, Film and Television, 2001. Mentor PhD Mircea Gherghinescu.
Features:
“The Rest is Silent” (drama/comedy), Runtime: 89 min, 35 mm, color, Cinemascope, Romania (2007), Director of Photography
“The Way I Spent the End of the World” (drama), Runtime: 106 min, color, 1, 85:1, Romania/France (2006) STRADA FILMS/LES FILMS PELLEAS, Director of Photography
“The Tube with a Hat” (short film), Runtime: 15 min, Color, 35 mm, 1,85:1, Romania (2006) HI FILM production, Director of Photography
“12:08 East of Bucharest” (comedy/drama), Runtime: 89 min., color, 1, 85:1, Romania (2006), Director of Photography
“Ryna” (drama), Runtime: 94 min. Color, 35 mm, Cinemascope, Switzerland / Romania, (2005), Pacific Films Sàrl, Strada Film, Navarro Films SA, Télévision Suisse Romande Elefant Films – production, Director of Photography
“Liviu’s Dream” (short film), Runtime: 39 min. Color, 35 mm , 1,85:1, Romania (2004), Director of Photography
“Trafic” (short film), Runtime: 15 min, Color, 35 mm, 1, 85:1, Romania (2004) LEFT PICTURES production, Director of Photography
”17 Minutes Late” (short film), Runtime: Color, 35 mm, Cinemascope, Romania (2002), Director of Photography
"Wild East" (short film), Runtime: 15 min, 35 mm, color, 1,85:1, 15', Romania (2002), Director of Photography
“Bucharest-Wien” (short film), Runtime: 13 min, B/W, 1, 66:1, Romania (2000), Director of Photography
"Between Sky and Earth" (short film), Runtime: 10 min, 35 mm, color, 2,35:1, 15', Romania (2000), Director of Photography
”Eclipse” (short film), Runtime: 15 min, b&w, 1:1, 66, lqa format, Romania (1999), Director of Photography
Television:
Documentary:
"Mihail Sebastian", directed by Corina Ilie, DV, color, 60, 2004, Director of Photography
"Neagu Djuvara, One life biography", directed by Mona Eftimie, 2002, Director of Photography,
“Through Bucharest”, directed by Mitko Serafimoski , 1999, Director of Photography
“Seven days with old people”, director Andreea Paduraru & Cristi Puiu, 1999, Director of Photography
Commercials:
Theatre:
"Norway Today", Videographer and light director, 2001
Credits:
Liviu’s Dream (short film), Romania (2004)
• Opera Prima - The UCIN Awards, Romania, 2005
• Best Romanian Film Award - Transilvania International Film Festival, Romania 2004, Transilvania International Film Festival
• Official Selection - Clermont Ferrand Short Film Festival, France,2005, Clermont Ferrand Short Film Festival
• Official Selection -Telluride Film Festival, Great Expectations , 2004 Telluride Film Festival
Ryna (drama), Switzerland / Romania (2005)
• GOPO price for best pictures
• UCIN price for best pictures
• Don Quijote Prize, Tromso, Tromso TIFF, 2006
• Premio Nuovi Sguardi, Milano, Milano Sguardi altrove, 2006
• Prix du Jury Lycéen, Annonay, Festival du 1er film, 2006
• Prix du Public, Annonay, Festival du 1er film, 2006
• FIPRECSCI International Critic Prize, Genève, Cinéma Tout Écran, 2005
• Prix de meilleur film, Bordeaux, Cinéma féminin, 2005
• Reflet d'Or pour le meilleur film, Genève, Cinéma Tout Écran, 2005
• Special Award of the Jury, Mannheim-Heidelberg, Filmfestival, 2005
• Spezialpreis der Jury, Cottbus, Cottbus Film Festival, 2005
Trafic (short), Romania (2004)
• Golden Palm (Palme d’Or), Cannes 2004
12:08 East of Bucharest (comedy/drama), Romania (2006)
• CAMERA D’OR, Cannes, France (16-27 mai 2006),
• EUROPE CINEMA LABEL, Cannes, France (16-27 mai 2006),
• TRANSILVANIA TROPHY FOR BEST FILM IN COMPETITION, Cluj, Romania
• AUDIENCE AWARD, Cluj, Romania
• ROMANIAN DAYS AWARD, Cluj, Romania (2-11 Iunie 2006),
• GOBBO D’ORO, Bobbio, Italy (16-30 Iulie 2006)
• AUDIENCE AWARD, Eurasia IFF, Antalya, Turky (16-23 Septembrie 2006)
• GOLDEN SWAN: Best Film, Copenhagen, Denmark (21Septembrie-1 Octombrie 2006),
• GOLDEN SWAN: Best Script, Copenhagen Denmark (21Septembrie-1 Octombrie 2006),
• BEST FILM, Siena, Italy (23 Septembrie -1Octombrie 2006)
• BEST ACTORS (for the three main characters), Siena, Italy (23 Septembrie -1Octombrie 2006)
• AUDIENCE AWARD, Siena, Italy (23 Septembrie -1Octombrie 2006)
• BEST ACTORS (For the three main characters), Cinessonne, France (6-21 Octombrie 2006)
• JURY AWARD, Cinessonne, France(6-21 Octombrie 2006)
• STUDENTS JURY AWARD, Cinessonne, France(6-21 Octombrie 2006)
• PRIX EMERGENCES (Best first or second feature), Cinessonne France (6-21 Octombrie 2006)
• JURY AWARD SPECIAL MENTION, Zagreb, Croatia (16-21 Octombrie 2006)
• JURY AWARD, Bangkok, Thailand (11-23 Octombrie 2006)
• GRAND PRIX, Kiev, Ucraina (21-29 Octombrie 2006),
• SPECIAL PRIZE FOR AN OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION, Cottbus, Germany (14-18 noiembrie 2006)
• BALKAN SURVEY, Thessaloniki, Greece, (17-26 noiembrie 2006)
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