Corneliu Porumboiu Articles
AFI FEST 2009: POLICE, ADJECTIVE; TO DIE LIKE A MAN

To Die Like a Man by João Pedro Rodrigues (top); Police, Adjective by Corneliu Porumboiu (bottom) AFI FEST 2009 continues in a more compact version on Friday and Saturday at the Santa Monica Laemmle Theater 4 on 2nd Street in Santa Monica. There'll be only four screenings per day, with the last one starting at 5:00 p.m. The screening films on Friday, Nov. 6, are: [...]
Oscar 2010: Best Foreign Language Film, Short Film Deadline

The White Ribbon by Michael Haneke (top); I Killed My Mother by Xavier Donlan (middle); Police, Adjective by Corneliu Porumboiu (bottom) The deadline to submit entries in the Live Action Short Film, Animated Short Film and Foreign Language Film categories to be considered for the 82nd Academy Awards: Thursday, October 1. Complete entries must arrive at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by [...]
Films from the New Europe: TAXIDERMIA, TIRANA YEAR ZERO

The Land of Eagles by Fatmir Koçi (top); 12:08 Bucharest by Corneliu Porumboiu (bottom) Films from the New Europe at USC: Introduction The film information below is from the USC website: Animated Short Program Far from being primarily a children's medium, animation in Eastern Europe has long been a rich field of formal experimentation and highly charged politics. This selection of short films by masters [...]
Films from the New Europe at USC

The University of Southern California is presenting the mini-festival "Films from the New Europe" on Friday, February 29, and Saturday, March 1, at the Norris Cinema Theatre/Frank Sinatra Hall in downtown Los Angeles. All screenings are free and open to the general public, but individual reservations will be required for each screening. As per the USC website, the showcase includes "recent feature films and animated [...]