In Turin in 1889, Friedrich Nietzsche is witness to a brutal scene: a hansom cab driver whipping his stubborn horse. Nietzsche throws his arms around the animal’s neck, sobbing. Two days later he mutters his famous last words, spending the next decade silent and demented, cared for by his mother and sisters.

Aurora, the daughter of a religious leader, travels with her husband Joonas to celebrate their wedding anniversary with her parents and the congregation. The anniversary celebration is a recorded spectacle celebrating family values, with which Aurora’s father seeks to create an image of the ideal family for his followers....See more details

Despre imposibilitatea unui omagiu (On the Impossibility of an Homage, dir. Xandra Popescu, România) Alișveriș (Alisveris, dir. Vasile Todinca, România) Zi de sărbătoare (Celebration Day, dir. Octavian Șaramet, România) Grandpa Is Sleeping (dir. Matei Branea, România) @TikTok_Cowboy (dir....See more details

Screenplay: Igor Cobileanski, Alin Boeru Director of Photography: Cristian Gugu Editor: Dana Bunescu, Ligia Popescu Cast: Daniela Nane, Ada Lupu, Andrei Aradits, Gheorghe Visu, Theodor Șoptelea Producer: Cristian Gugu, Virgiliu Mărgineanu Production: Quantum Media Creative, OWH Film FILMOGRAPHY Comatogen (2025), The Madman (2024), Hackerville (TV, 2018), Shadows (TV, 2014), Eastern Business (2016), The Unsaved (2013) Trying to get money to cover a debt for her son, who is in danger of going to prison, Alina, a nurse, faces an unexpected ethical problem.

Ex-military Beibars, nicknamed Moor, returns from prison to look after his brother's family, but finds that his brother has disappeared, leaving huge debts behind. It's up to Moor to pay. If you ever wished for a Kazakh Rambo, here it is!

Screenplay: Simona Constantin Director of Photography: Andrei Oană, Cosmin Filişan Editor: Ligia Popescu Cast: Gheorghe Anghel, Larisa Perde, Michel Winter, Johnny Depp Producer: Cristina Badea Production: Adenium Film, Aljazeera Documentary Channel Festivals: Cracovia 2025 FILMOGRAPHY Caliu: Nicidecum altceva, ce să fac altceva? (doc, 2025), Young and Trans in Romania (sm/short, 2021), Wheelchair Roadmovie: Over the Thresholds of Europe (TV, 2019) Not willing to accept that his glorious life as the "King of the violin" is over, Caliu starts the journey of reinventing himself....See more details

Bedouin Soundclash formed in 2001, taking their name from Israeli dub artist Badawi’s 1996 release. Their debut album Root Fire (2001) received critical acclaim, but it was their sophomore record Sounding a Mosaic (2004) that launched them globally, leading to sold-out shows and festival appearances worldwide....See more details

Inspired by the tragedy of Fântâna Albă on April 1, 1941, the film recounts the fate of a Romanian community in Bessarabia, massacred in a desperate attempt to find refuge from the Soviet occupation. The testimony of a survivor of this genocide questions the very notion of historical truth and reveals forgotten traumas with potentially devastating consequences today.

In a grim, claustrophobic apartment owned by a rich elderly woman, the inhabitants desperately try to relate to each other as they go about their bleak lives revealing their darkest secrets, fears, obsessions and hostilities. They include besides her, her son, her nurse, her nurse's discontented lover, and a new lodger.

Director of Photography: Alexandru Mavrodineanu Editor: Alexandru Mavrodineanu, Eugen Kelemen Cast: Ciprian Panaite, Oana Panaite, Mihail Ristea, Roxana Ristea Producer: Alexandru Mavrodineanu Production: Almafilm Production FILMOGRAPHY Love Hurts (doc, 2025), Caisă (doc, 2018), One Night for Love (sm/short, 2016), The Birdman (doc, 2014), Music in the Blood (sm/short, 2010), The Boxing Lesson (sm/short, 2007), Oven Baked Apples (sm/short, 2005) Love Hurts is an intimate documentary about the fragility and power of love, which tells the true stories of two couples over two years of suffering, separations and reconciliations....See more details