Cine l-a ucis pe tata
2023
A father, brutalized by hard work and the impoverished environment he grew up in. A son who longs for his father's affection, yet the father is incapable of offering it in the way the son needs. Who Killed My Father? tells the story of the tumultuous father-son relationship, marked by themes such as belonging to a community, compassion, and toxic masculinity. The text is a dramatization of the novel of the same name by French author Édouard Louis, a novel declared to have a strongly autobiographical component.
La Academie
2023
La Academie" is a comedy with bitter undertones about the lives of Romanian peasants in the face of the imminent destruction of their environment. The project follows almost methodically, drawing on Caragiale’s “laughter-through-tears” formula, the structural transformations undergone by one of the most ambiguous social categories: the peasant.
Blind Spot
2022
Based on ancient tragedies: Oedipus the Emperor, Antigone and Bacchus
ALL THE THINGS ALOIS TOOK FROM ME
2020
When actress Eszter Nagy is diagnosed with dementia, her son, Cristi, chooses to come back home to take care of her. While trying to protect his mother from suffering and to preserve her public image and her artistic personality, Cristi starts to lose grasp of his own life. Eszter’s disease becomes a third character that the two confront with courage and humour, but which also makes them doubt their own ideas about care, love and dignity.