Left alone after her parents leave to work abroad, teenager Flavia seeks connection and stability by caring for two runaway siblings. Her fragile attempt to build a surrogate family collapses, exposing her generation’s conflicted relationship with intimacy and family.
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.
At just 14 years old, Nadia Comăneci revolutionized gymnastics, becoming the first athlete to achieve a perfect 10 at the Olympics. In 1976, the word perfect got a new meaning from a communist girl who rarely smiled.
The story of Niculae, Moromete's youngest son, who in the 1950s becomes an acclaimed young writer who lives his life and complicated love stories in a charged atmosphere tainted by suspicion.
In the chaotic days of the December 1989 revolution that overthrew the Communist regime, the Transylvanian city of Sibiu becomes the scene of a violent assault