FICTION 4

11 december 2025
SALA CINEMA UNATC – 04.00 PM – 06.00 PM

Time: 04:00 PM
What’s Wrong With You
Fiction
17 min, 2025 – Germany, Hamburg Media School

Director: Janina Hüttenrauch
Screenwriter: Leonard Pawils
Director of Photography: Tobias Bosseck
Editor: Alissa Conway
Sound Designer: Ruben Vogel
Producer: Tobias Königsbüscher
Cast: Jannik Büddig, Philip Günsch, Isabell Giebeler

Synopsis: Michael becomes aware of his teenage son Max’s wild fantasies. He must confront his own inner abysses to reach his son.

Time: 04:17 PM
Suffocation
Fiction
17 min, 2025 – Romania, Sapientia

Director: Bálint Márton Nagy
Screenwriter: Bálint Márton Nagy
Director of Photography: Bálint Márton Nagy
Editor: Bálint Márton Nagy
Sound Designer: Bálint Márton Nagy
Producer: András Péterffy
Cast: Márton Both, Ábrahám Gellért, Noémi J. Nagy

Synopsis: Paul loses his best friend in the war, that wounds him both physically and emotionally. Struggling to cope, he reaches the brink of suicide Eventually, Paul realizes that there is still a way out of the darkness, and that there are reasons and people worth living for.

Time: 04:34 PM
In cold blood
Fiction
12 min, 2025 – Romania, UNATC

Director: Marius Papară
Screenwriter: Marius Papară
Director of Photography: Diana Gherasim
Editor: Diana Gherasim
Sound Designer: Robert Alexiu
Producer: Marius Papară, Ștefan Iancu
Cast: Bogdan Iancu, Ștefan Iancu, Viorel Lelcu, Corina Sîrghi, Nortie

Synopsis: After murdering his father, a 17-year-old boy calls his brother for help, hiding the truth from him, blurring the line between reality and deception.

Time: 04:46 PM
Beware of Good Dog
Fiction
27 min, 2024 – Poland, Krzysztof Kieslowski Film School

Director: Adelina Borets
Screenwriter: Adelina Borets
Director of Photography: Paweł Kozak
Editor: Jakub Bastkowski
Sound Designer: Tatsiana Tsimafeichyk
Producer: Krystyna Doktorowicz
Cast: Yevhen Malukha, Yasin Faradzhallakh,Artem Manuilov, Solomiia Kyrylova.

Synopsis: Stepan regularly takes in old dogs from the shelter, giving them a home for their final days in their final days before reaching death. It’s his own way of coming to terms with his mortality. He dreams of dying in peace, despite the war in Ukraine. But peace is a privilege, taken from him by a young boy named Gogo.

Time: 05:13 PM
Kamal
Fiction
20 min, 2025 – Romania, UNATC

Director: Mariam Awad
Screenwriter: Mariam Awad & Sara Iconaru
Director of Photography: Maria Popescu
Editor: Ciprian Moraru
Sound Designer: Ömer Kutay
Producer: Adrian Crăciun
Cast: Mahmoud Chaher, Mohamad Mansour, Crina Stefania, Loghin Ciprian, Nicolae Dragulin, Qalaji larin, Jililati Mohamed, Tamer Gaafar, Alex Ciochia, Hiba Hamou, Emad Alsahli

Synopsis: Kamal, a 33-year-old Syrian migrant who wants to reach his family in Germany, is hiding in an abandoned house in Romania, waiting for the right moment when a contact can help him cross the border clandestinely. When the moment comes, he faces a situation that could jeopardize his freedom and his chance to see his family again.

Time: 05:33 PM
Our tender moment
Fiction
19 min, 2024 – Romania, Sapientia

Director: Zsófia Polacsek
Screenwriter: Zsófia Polacsek
Director of Photography: Csaba Dénes
Editor: Balázs Rokaly
Sound Designer: Dávid Kusztos
Producer: András Péterffy
Cast: Dávid Scurtu, Andrea Boglár

Synopsis: Balázs travels across the country alone on his rickety motorbike. Along the way, he picks up Zsuzsi, who must reach Orsova by the end of the day, throwing his plans into chaos. As they travel, the wild Romanian landscape becomes a world of their own, and they grow ever closer to each other.