Iustina Farcaș

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Iustina Farcaș (24 years old) is an MA student in Film Production at the National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest. Her interest in cinema began through volunteering at several film festivals, an experience that inspired her to pursue a career in the film industry. Since then, she has gained practical experience as a production assistant on a feature film produced by the Romanian company POINT FILM, where she is currently completing an internship, as well as on television productions and numerous student film projects. Through both her academic training and hands-on experience on set, she continues to deepen her understanding of film production and storytelling. She looks forward to discovering new perspectives on cinema and engaging in meaningful discussions about the ethical and human values reflected in film.
 

Agostina Belén Torre Nari

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Agostina Belén Torre Nari (26 years old) is an Argentine-Spanish filmmaker, video editor, and audiovisual professional based in Lyon, France. She studied Cinematography at Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires and continued her education at Université Lumière Lyon 2, specializing in production and audiovisual editing. Agostina has worked on international productions such as The Letter and Casi Muerta, and has served as an ecumenical jury member and film critic at international festivals, including Cannes and Schlingel. Passionate about storytelling, editing, and cultural exchange, she combines creative vision with strong technical and production skills in international audiovisual projects.
 

Agostina Belén Torre Nari

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Agostina Belén Torre Nari (26 years old) is an Argentine-Spanish filmmaker, video editor, and audiovisual professional based in Lyon, France. She studied Cinematography at Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires and continued her education at Université Lumière Lyon 2, specializing in production and audiovisual editing. Agostina has worked on international productions such as The Letter and Casi Muerta, and has served as an ecumenical jury member and film critic at international festivals, including Cannes and Schlingel. Passionate about storytelling, editing, and cultural exchange, she combines creative vision with strong technical and production skills in international audiovisual projects.
 

Maria Popistașu

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Maria Popistașu is an actress, screenwriter, and director, and a graduate of the National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest (UNATC). Throughout her career, she has collaborated with both Romanian and international filmmakers and is widely recognized for her performances in films such as Love Sick, Sex Traffic, and Gunpowder, Treason & Plot. Alongside her acting career, she has developed screenwriting and directing projects. Her first feature film as co-director, Y, made together with Alex Baciu, represented Romania in the Official Competition of the Warsaw International Film Festival and will be screened at Transilvania IFF.25.
 

Maria Popistașu

Bio

Maria Popistașu is an actress, screenwriter, and director, and a graduate of the National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest (UNATC). Throughout her career, she has collaborated with both Romanian and international filmmakers and is widely recognized for her performances in films such as Love Sick, Sex Traffic, and Gunpowder, Treason & Plot. Alongside her acting career, she has developed screenwriting and directing projects. Her first feature film as co-director, Y, made together with Alex Baciu, represented Romania in the Official Competition of the Warsaw International Film Festival and will be screened at Transilvania IFF.25.
 

Tudor Jurgiu

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Tudor Jurgiu is a film director and screenwriter, and a graduate of the National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest (UNATC), where he also completed his Master's studies and pursued a PhD. His short films have been selected and awarded at numerous international festivals. Oli’s Wedding received, among others, the awards for Best Short Film at the Anonimul International Independent Film Festival and Next International Film Festival, while In the Fishbowl won Third Prize in the Cinefondation section at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013. His feature debut, The Japanese Dog (2013), premiered at the San Sebastián International Film Festival and went on to receive several international awards. His latest feature, On Our Own, premiered in the Forum section of the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival, where it received the CICAE Award.
 

Tudor Jurgiu

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Tudor Jurgiu is a film director and screenwriter, and a graduate of the National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest (UNATC), where he also completed his Master's studies and pursued a PhD. His short films have been selected and awarded at numerous international festivals. Oli’s Wedding received, among others, the awards for Best Short Film at the Anonimul International Independent Film Festival and Next International Film Festival, while In the Fishbowl won Third Prize in the Cinefondation section at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013. His feature debut, The Japanese Dog (2013), premiered at the San Sebastián International Film Festival and went on to receive several international awards. His latest feature, On Our Own, premiered in the Forum section of the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival, where it received the CICAE Award.
 

Ana Gheorghe

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Ana Gheorghe is a film producer and screenwriter based in Bucharest. She graduated from the National University of Theatre and Film "I.L. Caragiale" (UNATC), where she studied Film Studies and Screenwriting. Since 2016, she has been working as a producer at Saga Film, developing short and feature films, documentaries, and experimental projects. The films she has worked on have screened at major international festivals, including the Berlin International Film Festival, Cannes Critics’ Week, Locarno, IDFA, Sarajevo, Thessaloniki, and TIFF. Her recent projects include Don’t Let Me Die by Andrei Epure, which premiered at Locarno, as well as the documentaries Mother Ship by Ana Vîjdea and Distant Lands, Anca Tăbleț’s feature documentary debut, currently in post-production. She is also collaborating on new short films by emerging directors such as Emil Vasilache, Mihai Ghiță, and Victoria Ecaterina Moraru.
 

Ana Gheorghe

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Ana Gheorghe is a film producer and screenwriter based in Bucharest. She graduated from the National University of Theatre and Film "I.L. Caragiale" (UNATC), where she studied Film Studies and Screenwriting. Since 2016, she has been working as a producer at Saga Film, developing short and feature films, documentaries, and experimental projects. The films she has worked on have screened at major international festivals, including the Berlin International Film Festival, Cannes Critics’ Week, Locarno, IDFA, Sarajevo, Thessaloniki, and TIFF. Her recent projects include Don’t Let Me Die by Andrei Epure, which premiered at Locarno, as well as the documentaries Mother Ship by Ana Vîjdea and Distant Lands, Anca Tăbleț’s feature documentary debut, currently in post-production. She is also collaborating on new short films by emerging directors such as Emil Vasilache, Mihai Ghiță, and Victoria Ecaterina Moraru.
 

Stanislav Zeman

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Stanislav Zeman served as Head of Communications for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague. He holds an interdisciplinary academic background in documentary film directing from FAMU in Prague, where he also earned a PhD on narrative in fiction film. He studied psychology and art therapy at the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, where he taught for two decades, and completed an MBA at ESMA School of Management in Prague, focusing on film production. He has also directed numerous documentaries for Czech Television.