Andrei Dăscălescu

Director, Editor, Cameraman
Born: 00.00.1984 in Piatra Neamţ

He started as a radio DJ in his hometown during his teenage years. He then moved to Bucharest to study Sound and Editing at the Film University ”IL Caragiale” (2008), at the same time working as a freelance editor and sound engineer for BBC World Service Romania and on many films, including Francis Ford Coppola's Youth Without Youth, as the assistant of the legendary editor Walter Murch. He moved on to make his own films with the awarded short feature Fly, then made his documentary debut with Constantin and Elena, a film that achieved worldwide recognition through multiple festival selections, awards and broadcasts. He started Filmul de Piatra Film Festival, in 2008. (Anamaria Antoci). read more

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Vizionare „Planeta Petrila” @MTR

Andrei Dascalescu despre „Planeta Petrila”

Known for:

2020

2016

2008

Festivals / Awards

2008	IDFA	Constantin şi Elena	First Appearance Award
2009	TIFF	Constantin şi Elena	Romanian Film Days Prize for first film
2018	Premiile Gopo	Planeta Petrila	Best Documentary
2019	Docu Rough Cut Boutique - Sarajevo	Holy Father	IDFA Award
2020	Sarajevo	Holy Father	Special Jury Prize
2020	Astra Film	Holy Father	Special Jury Prize

Filmography

Director

020)		2020
020)		2020
016)		2016
008)		2008
Fly (short)		2007

Editor

Videograms of a Pandemic		2020
Holy Father		2020
Petrila Planet		2016
Constantin and Elena		2008
The Long Way Home		2008
Youth Without Youth	asistent	2007

Sound

Constantin and Elena		2008

Writer

Videograms of a Pandemic		2020
Holy Father		2020
Petrila Planet		2016
Constantin and Elena		2008

Cameraman

Holy Father		2020
Petrila Planet		2016
Constantin and Elena		2008

Articles & Interviews

Interviu cu Andrei Dăscălescu - Mihai Fulger
“Petrila Planet” selected to IDFA 2016
Romanian Film Days at TIFF 2017
Over 500 viewers at the preview screening of “Petrila Planet”
Pelicam 2017: „Planeta Petrila”, cel mai bun film din competiția Black Sea Docs
Documentary “Petrila Planet”, released in theatres on June 23rd
”Planeta Petrila”, destinație pentru turiști și cinefili - Dana Medar
Întâlnire cu Alexandru Solomon şi ateliere speciale, la Ceau, Cinema!
„Planeta Petrila” și „Meda sau partea nu prea fericită a lucrurilor”, la Sarajevo IFF
“One Step Behind the Seraphim”, the great winner of the 2018 Gopo Awards
Cineaşti români la Sarajevo Film Festival 2019
Romanian Productions Awarded at Sarajevo 2019
Cineaști români la Sarajevo 2020
“Acasă, My Home” and “Holy Father”, awarded at the Sarajevo Film Festival
Astra Film Festival pune lupa pe România reală - 21 de documentare românești proiectate în aer liber
Astra Film Festival: 16 premieres and one film running for the 2021 Oscars nominations
Câștigătorii Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest 11
Andrei Dăscălescu is working on a documentary with testimonials from the pandemic isolation
”HOLY FATHER”, de Andrei Dăscălescu, premieră 13 mai pe HBO GO

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