Cristian Mungiu Archives

Cristian Mungiu Demonstrates That Racism & Xenophobia Are Universal In ‘R.M.N.’ [Cannes Review]

May 22, 2022 7:26 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, News, Reviews

CANNES - We are living in yet another era of European history where old battles over the borders of nation-states are being disputed. Russia has invaded the sovereign nation of Ukraine after already annexing t...

The Future Is Forever Changed In New Trailer For Cristian Mungiu’s Cannes-Winning ‘Graduation’

Kevin Jagernauth

March 14, 2017 3:21 pm

News, Trailers

One moment can change everything, and the journey to try to adjust a life that's forever been rerouted can be perilous. This is what Cristian Mungiu explores in his upcoming "Graduation," which won Best Directo...

Rules Are Broken In New U.K. Trailer For Cristian Mungiu’s Cannes-Winning ‘Graduation’

Kevin Jagernauth

February 8, 2017 3:57 pm

News, Trailers

How far would you go to ensure your daughter's future? In Cristian Mungiu's ("4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days" and "Beyond The Hills") new film "Graduation," a father is in a moral and ethical bind that has unex...

Watch: All The Clips & Trailers From The 2016 Cannes Film Festival Winners

theplaylist

May 22, 2016 3:20 pm

Awards, News, Trailers

So, that’s a wrap. You’ve seen all the full winners of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival here, maybe you’re shocked, maybe you’re surprised, or in many cases just angry at what many are calling “head scratching” ch...

Cannes: Ken Loach’s ‘I, Daniel Blake’ Wins Palme d’Or; Xavier Dolan Takes Grand Prix, Andrea Arnold Nabs Jury Prize

Kevin Jagernauth

May 22, 2016 2:32 pm

Awards, News

Twelve days of cinephile heaven are over as the Cannes Film Festival wraps up for another year. This evening in the south of France, the George Miller-led jury have made their selection of the winners. And as p...

Cannes Review: Cristian Mungiu’s Intelligent, Involving, Labyrinthine ‘Graduation’

Jessica Kiang

May 19, 2016 8:33 am

Reviews

There was presumably a single, ground-zero favor done way, way back, that needed to be repaid and that ultimately led to what Cristian Mungiu's terrific "Graduation" convincingly portrays as the national Christ...

Watch: First International Trailer And Clip From Cristin Mungiu’s Cannes Bound ‘Graduation’

Kevin Jagernauth

May 2, 2016 11:40 am

News, Trailers

If there's a central figure in contemporary Romanian cinema, it would have to be Cristian Mungiu. The filmmaker behind "4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days" and "Beyond The Hills" has crafted patient and affecting s...