Edition 23: 2–10 August, 2024

INTERNATIONAL SHORTS

Derby

Germany, Romania
2010 — 15' / Color

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Synopsis

Mircea has a 15 year-old daughter, whose boyfriend is invited to dine with the family. He arrives earlier and they go to her bedroom. While watching TV, Mircea can hear his daughter moaning from her room. The dinner starts and Mircea finds out that the boyfriend supports a different football team.

Director Biography

Born in 1984 in Bucharest, he graduated in film directing from the National Film School. He directed several shorts, selected and awarded in many international film festivals (Berlinale, Rotterdam, London, Slamdance). His film “Renovation” was nominated at the European Film Academy Awards in 2009. He is also the artistic director of Romania’s Timishort Film Festival.

Director

Paul Negoescu

Producer

Paul Negoescu

Cinematographer

Andrei Butica

Editor

Alexandru Radu

Sound

Dan-Stefan Rucareanu

Contact

Papillon Film
Paul Negoescu
[email protected]