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A riveting downer from the gifted Romanian writer-director Cristian Mungiu, the movie begins a few days before Christmas, when a man named Matthias (Marin Grigore), taking a break from his job ...
Cristian Mungiu exploded on to the cinematic landscape when his nervy backstreet-abortion thriller, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, scooped the Palme d’Or at the 2007 Cannes film festival.
After he's finished with awards season duties, Stan expects to head to Europe in March to film the new film from Palme d'Or-winning auteur Cristian Mungiu, which brings the "4 Months, 3 Weeks and ...
Some directors can be recognized within the first minute of their film: Such is the case with Cristian Mungiu, whose rigor, intense focus and painterly sense of composition can be immediately ...
For Mungiu, R.M.N. is an attempt to understand racism, xenophobia, and the rise of right-wing populism, from the inside: By looking, listening, but not judging, the people who spout heinous views.
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Romanian director Cristian Mungiu about his new film, "R.M.N." –- a story about South Asian workers coming to a traditional Eastern European village. Cristian Mungiu ...
Movie review : “R.M.N.,” written and directed by Cristian Mungiu, starring Marin Grigoire, Judith State, Macrina Bârlădeanu. Playing at the Magic Lantern Theatre. In various language with ...
It opens in theaters Friday. Longtime Cannes Film Festival favorite Cristian Mungiu has returned to the competition once again with a potent look at multi-ethnic strains and divides in a small ...
"R.M.N." is Romanian writer/director Cristian Mungiu's ("Graduation") scathing indictment of xenophobia, whiteness and the socioeconomic forces that prompt individuals to leave home — or move ...
We’ve come to expect life-altering drama from Romanian auteur Cristian Mungiu, but it turns out that even the trailers for his films are miniature powerhouses on their own. At least that’s the ...