Mixing images of contemporary Romania, archive films and the fascinating files of the Romanian secret services compiled during the Cold War, Sophie Dascal draws a mixed portrait of her mysterious grandfather; sketching out a wider reflection on identity, memory and the transmission of the traumas originating out of a totalitarian political regime.
Sophie Dascal
Director
My Mom Jayne80%
The Class of ‘9271%
Daguerréotypes73%
McQueen74%
12 jours71%
Les Plages d'Agnès76%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
Maternal Instinct71%
Above Majestic73%
180° South72%
Report61%
Night Will Fall76%
Directed by John Ford70%
In the Realms of the Unreal71%
A Plastic Ocean75%
Sherman's March67%
The Cheshire Murders65%
Public Speaking70%
Love, Marilyn66%
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty77%