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Otto the Barbarian (2020)

Otto Barbarul (2020)

110 min - Drama - IM 18 - 24.09.2021

Synopsis:

Otto, a bright teenage punk, must deal with the loss of his girlfriend. He continues to live inhabiting the void space left by her, but, in oder to survive, he needs to face his loss and his guilt, in the company of his music and distanced from his regular friends.

Director: Ruxandra Ghițescu

Writer: Ruxandra Ghițescu

Stars: Marc Titieni, Ioana Bugarin


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Casting:

Marc Titieni Otto
Ioana Bugarin Laura
Ana Radu Ana
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Produced By

Alien Film & Polar Film
with the support of ROMANIAN FILM CENTRE and EURIMAGES
co-financed by SHELTER PROD with the support of TAXSHELTER.BE & ING, THE TAX SHELTER INCENTIVE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF BELGIUM
with the support of CREATIVE EUROPE MEDIA PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
in collaboration with ROMANIAN TELEVISION (TVR)
co-financed by ORKLA FOODS ROMANIA, NORTH MACEDONIA FILM AGENCY, EXPUR S.A., MULTI MEDIA EST 

Production info

Financed by Romanian Film Centre, MEDIA - Creative Europe, Eurimages, Macedonian Film Agency (Cinelink), Zenith Media, Media Investment.
Presented in L’Atelier Cinefondation - Festival de Cannes (2017), Berlinale Script Station (2016), Cinelink (2016), Baltic Event (2015), Less is more (2015).

Distributors

Freealize (Romania) / International sales REASON8 FILMS

Festivals, Awards

  1. 2019 - Les Films de Cannes a Bucarest - Work in Progress Award
    2021 - Ceau, Cinema! - The Trophy
    2022 - Gpo Awards - Best Actress in a supporting role (Ioana Flora)
    2022 - UCIN - Opera Prima Award & Young Hope Award (Marc Titieni)

Soundtrack

Cardinal, TBA, Dirtiglu

Trivia

  • Selected: Berlinale Script Station 2016- Berlin International Film Festival; Cinelink 2016 - Sarajevo International Film Festival 
  • Prizes: Macedonian Film Fund Prize at Sarajevo International Film Festival

Website

https://www.facebook.com/Otto-Barbarul-Otto-the-Barbarian-225196985583310/
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