Florin Șerban
Romanian film director, 2010 Best Director
Born
January 21st, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Romania
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Born in 1975, a Romanian director gained recognition in international cinema. Debuted with 'Katalin Varga', earning awards at various film festivals. Directed 'If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle', which won the Jury's Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival. Contributed to the Romanian New Wave movement with a focus on realistic narratives and intense character studies. His films often explore themes of identity and social issues.
Directed 'If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle'
Won the Jury's Prize at the Berlin Film Festival
Became a prominent figure in Romanian cinema
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