SEPTEMBER 26th Rotterdam
WARMING UP - ON TOUR

While we are preparing the 2021 edition for November , we are staring with our ON TOUR program. Don’t miss the award winning Romanian film So, What’s Freedom? at KINO in Rotterdam! The ENFF presents So, What’s Freedom? by Andrei Zinca, a story of love and survival against the background of the gruesome Romanian ’50s. 
  • Screening:
  • Sunday, September 26 | 17:15 hours
  • KINO
  • Gouvernestraat 129 – 133
  • 3014 PM Rotterdam
TICKETS

So, WHat’s FREEDOM? by ANDREI ZINCA

When one gives up fear, one finds freedom, even when in confinement.

Synopsis

During a wedding in Herculane, a history teacher is violently arrested by the communists. Alongside his wife and seven other people, they are forced to take a freight train, destination unknown, together with thousands of other scared people. The film follows the group into their solitary confinement in the middle of a wasteland for several years. Featuring a remarkable on-screen group performance by some of the most extraordinary actors in current Romanian cinema.

FILM DETAILS

Country: Romania
Year: 2020
Length: 133 min
Director: Andrei Zinca
Editing: Edith Weil
Cinematography: Tudorel Vladimir Panduru
Cast: Radu Iacoban, Iulia Lumanare, Cuzin Toma, Olimpia Melinte, Tunde Skovran

Festivals & Awards (selection)

South East European Film Festival Los Angeles, 2021 – Honorable Mention, Audience Award | Sedona International Film Festival 2021 – Audience Award | Santa Monica International Film Festival, 2020 – Jury’s Honorable Mention | Transilvania International Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca, 2020 – Audience Choice Award for Best Romanian Film