Adina Pintilie

Adina Pintilie is Romanian filmmaker, graduate from the Nat. University of Drama and Film Bucharest, Directing Dept. At the border between fiction, documentary and visual art, her work is very particular in the new Romanian cinema landscape, distinguishing itself through a highly personal visual style, daring to experiment in cinema language, an uncompromising exploration of human psychology.

Her medium length Don't Get Me Wrong premiered in Locarno IFF-Filmmakers of the Present Competition, was awarded Golden Dove Best Doc. Award at DOK LEIPZIG 2007 and selected/awarded in 50 international film festivals like IDFA, Thessaloniki, Montpellier, Trieste, Namur, Munich, Moscow, Sarajevo, Warsaw. Her latest film Oxigen screened in Rotterdam, BAFICI, Montpellier, Thessaloniki, Tampere, Warsaw. Her short SANDPIT#186 was selected in Locarno 2008 and won the Runner Up Award in Miami IFF and Special Mention in Trieste IFF.

Touch me not, her first feature, received ARTE France Cinema Award as most promising project, Cinemart 2011, Jury Special Mention Cinelink 2011, was selected in Binger Filmlab (Writers + Directors Lab).

Toronto Film Festival