To kick off this 36th edition of the festival, which runs from 8 to 13 July, we invite you to join us on Tuesday 8 July at 9pm, in the exceptional setting of the Théâtre Silvain! Preview screening of Kontinental ‘25 in the presence of Radu Jude and Eszter Tompa. Free admission.

For its 36th edition, FIDMarseille remains true to its mission: to spotlight independent cinema that is attentive to the echoes of the contemporary world and to the stories that reveal its fractures, both intimate and collective.

To kick off this 36th edition of the festival, which runs from 8 to 13 July, we invite you to join us on Tuesday 8 July at 9pm, in the exceptional setting of the Théâtre Silvain! Preview screening of Kontinental ‘25 in the presence of Radu Jude and Eszter Tompa. Free admission.

For its 36th edition, FIDMarseille remains true to its mission: to spotlight independent cinema that is attentive to the echoes of the contemporary world and to the stories that reveal its fractures, both intimate and collective.

Lampa cu căciulă, The Tube with a Hat

Radu Jude

Romania, 2006, Color, 25’

Very early in the morning, Marian, a 7-year-old boy from a small Romanian village, wakes up his father and persuades him to go to the city to fix their old TV set. The father and son begin carrying the TV set there, hoping they will find Bichescu, a specialist, who will fix their problem.

Retrospective

Radu Jude

Trained in post-communist/neo-capitalist Romania, Radu Jude, from his first feature has been directing unique works with his explosive and corrosive inventiveness. He is the guest at the 36th edition of the festival, with a retrospective of 17 films, including a wide selection of his essays and short films.

Technical sheet

  • Subtitles:
    English, French
  • Script:
    Florin Lazarescu
  • Photography:
    Marius Panduru
  • Editing:
    Cătălin Cristuțiu
  • Sound:
    Andrei Toncu
  • Production:
    Ada Solomon (HiFilm Production)
  • Contact:
    Ilinca Belciu (microFILM)

Filmography

  • Radu Jude

    • The Tube with a Hat, 2006
    • In the Morning, 2007
    • Alexandra, 2007
    • The Happiest Girl in the World, 2009
    • A Film for Friends, 2011
    • Everybody in Our Family, 2012
    • Shadow of a Cloud, 2013
    • It Can Pass through the Wall, 2014
    • Aferim!, 2015
    • Scarred Hearts, 2016
    • The Dead Nation, 2017
    • I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians, 2018
    • The Marshal’s Two Executions, 2018
    • Uppercase Print, 2020
    • The Exit of the Trains, 2020
    • Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn, 2021
    • Caricaturana, 2021
    • Plastic Semiotic, 2021
    • The Potemkinists, 2022
    • Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World, 2023
    • Eight Postcards from Utopia, 2024
    • Sleep #2, 2024
    • Kontinental '25, 2025