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Boróka Biró

Anul nou care n-a fost
The New Year That Never Came

Logline
On the brink of revolution in 1989 Romania, six lives intersect amid protests and personal struggles, leading to the explosive fall of Ceausescu and the communist regime.
Talent
Boróka Biró
Role of participant
Cinematographer
Director
Bogdan Mureșanu
Producer
Bogdan Mureșanu
Screenwriter
Bogdan Mureșanu
Status
finished
Year of production
2024
Running time
138 min
Genre
Drama
Country of Production
Romania
Production Company
Kinotopia
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Festivals and Awards

Nominee European Film Academy (European Film Awards) - European Discovery 2024 – Prix FIPRESCI

Venice International Film Festival 2024
•⁠ ⁠Best Film - Orizzonti
•⁠ ⁠FIPRESCI for Best Film
•⁠ ⁠Bisato d'Oro for best Screenplay
• >>> ⁠Special mention for cinematography - Authors under 40 „Valentina Pedicini” for Boróka Biró <<<

>>> Prix du Festival @ Chefs Op' en Lumiere Chalon-sur-Saone <<<

•⁠ ⁠Jury prize @ Bucharest International Film Festival

•⁠ ⁠Best Film @ B3 Festival of the Moving Image din Frankfurt, Germany

•⁠ ⁠Jury special mention @ „Molodist” International Film Festival, Kiev

Arras Internațional Film Festival, France
•⁠ ⁠Silver Atlas, best director
•⁠ ⁠Youth Jury Prize

•⁠ ⁠Best film (Golden Pyramid) @ Cairo International Film Festival, Egypt

•⁠ Silver Peacock for Best Director @ Goa International Film Festival, India

Original Film Festival/ Festival Autorskog Filma, Belgrade, Serbia
•⁠ ⁠„Aleksandar Saša Petrović” Award for Best Film
•⁠ ⁠„Gordan Mihić” Award for best screenplay
•⁠ ⁠jury special mention for editing for Vanja Kovacevic

Palm Springs International Film Festival
•⁠ ⁠Voices/New Visions Grand Jury Prize

Luxembourg Film Festival:
- THE GRAND PRIX AWARD by Orange
- The INTERNATIONAL CRITIC’S AWARD FIPRESCI