In 1905, rebel sailors from the battleship Potemkin were granted political asylum in Romania. In 2021, a sculptor is preparing a work inspired by this event. Opportunity takento unveil some of the secrets of the filmic monument directed by Eisenstein in 1925.

Potemkiniștii, The Potemkinists
Radu Jude
Romania, 2022, Color, 18’
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- LanguageRomanian
- Director
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:Radu Jude
- Photography:Marius Panduru
- Editing:Cătălin Cristuțiu
- Sound:Marius Leftărache
- Production:Ada Solomon (microFILM)
- Contact:Ilinca Belciu (microFILM)
Filmography
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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