Traffic
Trafic · dir. Cătălin Mitulescu
Romania 2004, 15’
Screenings
10/23, 11:00 · Od Nowa – large hall
A businessman running late for a meeting is stuck in rush hour in Bucharest. Every passing minute seems endless as he sits wedged behind the wheel of his car. When he finally abandons his vehicle to confront a family drama, he finds a new perspective on the everyday life he leads.
| Director: | Cătălin Mitulescu |
| Screenplay: | Cătălin Mitulescu, Andreea Valean |
| Music: | Mihai Bogos, Calin Potcoava |
| Cinematography: | Marius Panduru |
| Editing: | Ion Ioachim Stroe |
| Cast: | Bogdan Dumitrache, Maria Dinulescu |
| Awards: | MFF w Cannes / Cannes FF – Złota Palma za najlepszy film krótkometrażowy / Palm d’Or for Best Short Film (2004) |
Cătălin Mitulescu born 1972 in Bucharest is a Romanian film director. He graduated from the UNATC in Bucharest in 2001. He is best known for the short film Trafic and for the debut feature The Way I Spent the End of the World. His latest film Loverboy premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.
Filmography:
- 2011 – Kochanek / Loverboy
- 2010 – Jak chcę gwizdać, to gwiżdżę / If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle
- 2006 – Tak spędziłem koniec świata / The Way I Spent the End of the World
2013 Programme
- Downloadable programme
- Films from A to Z
- Opening gala
- ON AIR
- SHORTCUT
- FROM POLAND
- LOCALIZATIONS
- The Worlds of Ulrich Seidl – a retrospective
- Martin Šulík’s retrospective
- Forward!: Małgośka Szumowska
- Focus: Syria
- Phenomena: Bruce Lee
- Woman in Russian Cinema
- New Romanian Cinema
- Forum 2012/2013
- The Best of Sofia IFF
- The Best of Jameson CineFest
- 3 × Colombian Cinema
- Special screenings
- Open meetings with the guests of the festival
- Masterclasses
- Accompanying events