Tag Archives: Stere Gulea

roots of nostalgia (film: Sunt o babă comunistă – Stere Gulea, 2013)

The phenomenon of nostalgia for communism seems to refuse to die. ‘Sunt o babă comunistă‘ (English title – ‘I’m an Old Communist Hoag‘), the 2013 film by Stere Gulea, joins several other creations of film schools from former communist countries, … Continue reading

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the comrade writer (film: Moromeții 3 – Stere Gulea, 2024)

‘Moromeții 3‘ (the title of the international distribution is ‘The Moromete Family 3: Father and Son‘) is the third film in the series inspired by Marin Preda‘s novels. It is again directed by Stere Gulea and was filmed in 2022-23 … Continue reading

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end of a civilization (Film: Moromeții 2 – Stere Gulea, 2018)

‘Morometii 2‘ (translated in English as ‘Moromete Family: On the Edge of Time) was the second film that I saw at the Romanian Film Festival organized in Israel these days, and the screening yesterday at the cinematheque in Herzlya was … Continue reading

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Film: ‘Stare de fapt’ (1996)

There is very little information available about this film which was recently broadcast by the Romanian satellite TV station TVRi. The director himself had a career marked by big intervals of silence. His first film was a documentary made in … Continue reading

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