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The Parallel State (2020)

Statul paralel (2020)

24 min. - Drama Short Movie - -


Synopsis: Dan, a twenty-something security specialist gets an ominous phone call. A spa resort. A high-profile client who triggers a game of unclear stakes. Dan gets a chance to go from nobody to somebody.

Director: Octav Chelaru

Writer: Octav Chelaru

Stars: Gabriel Huian, Alin Florea, Costel Cașcaval



Casting

Gabriel Huian Dan
Alin Florea Avram
Costel Caşcaval The Driver
The Parallel State (2020) Ana Maria Bucura The Receptionist
Ana Popescu The Yoga Practitioner

Crew

Director

Octav Chelaru

Screenplay by

Octav Chelaru

Produced by

Radu Stancu

producer

Livia Rădulescu

executive producer

Cinematography by
Barbu Bălășoiu

Film Editing by
Dragoş Apetri

Casting
Domnica Cîrciumaru

Production Design by
Mălina Ionescu

production design

Iulia Negoescu Fulicea

production design

Costume Design by

Irina Marinescu

Makeup and Hair

Mariana Andreescu

makeup artist

Diana Froicu

makeup artist

Sound by
Filip Mureșan

Directing Department
Mihai Rîpan

first AD

Isabela Țenț

first AD

Image Department

Cornel Biciu

gaffer

Ion Iulian

first assistant camera