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Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World (2024)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Radu Jude
Starring: Dorina Lazar | Ilinca Manolache | László Miske | Nina Hoss | Ovidiu Pîrsan

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

Julie says: “A film by Romanian director Radu Jude is a black comedy set in Bucharest, about a gofer named Angela  who tours the troubled heart and soul of her country.  The movie intertwines and explores the modern gig economy,

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Bad Luck Banging, or Loony Porn (2022)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Radu Jude
Starring: Alexandru Potocean | Andi Vasluianu | Claudia Ieremia | Katia Pascariu | Nicodim Ungureanu | Olimpia Malai

Bad Luck Banging, or Loony Porn

Brett says: “BAD LUCK BANGING… is quite the enigmatic little film that plays out in an avant-garde format. Prior to viewing the film, I made a mistake in seeing a very small blurb about the film that described its narrative.

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Aferim! (2016)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Radu Jude
Starring: Alberto Dinache | Luminita Gheorghiu | Mihai Comanoiu | Teodor Corban | Toma Cuzinm Alexandru Dabija | Victor Rebengiuc

Aferim!

Kate says: “Marius Panduru’s high-contrast B&W photography provides the audience with a crisp and caustic lens through which to view the slapstick adventures of a bureaucratic flunky and his son, as they chase down a Romany slave running from his

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Scarred Hearts (2018)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Radu Jude
Starring: Dana Marineci | Ivana Mladenovic | Lucian Teodor Rus | Serban Pavu

Scarred Hearts

Thom says: “I’m roaring around my brain trying to discover who recommended this superlative film fare to me. While Jude is an established director in Romania I’ve only seen one of his 7 other full-length fiction films AFERIM!, which didn’t

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