Barbie dolls, plastic dinosaurs and miniature cars: scenes from ordinary human life, from birth to old age. “Morale du joujou” in the age of consumerism.

Plastic Semiotic, Plastic Semiotic
Radu Jude
Romania, 2021, Color, 22’
- Programme
- Date
- LanguageNo Dialogue
- 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:Mirel Cristea, Marian Bălan
- Production:Ada Solomon (microFILM)
- 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