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Retrospective: Radu Jude II. Retrospektiva: Radu Jude II.

Radu Jude / Romania / 92 min / Romanian

Punish and Discipline; The Marshal’s Two Executions; The Potemkinists; Shadow of a Cloud; Plastic Semiotic

Punish and Discipline / A pedepsi, a supraveghea 
2019, 12’

A montage film about state power and its violence, composed by the juxtaposition of two sets of materials: a text from the 19th century and a collection of photographs from the Communist dictatorship.

The Marshal’s Two Executions / Cele două execuții ale Mareșalului 
2018, 10’

Two different views of the execution of Romanian wartime dictator Ion Antonescu confront one another.

The Potemkinists / Potemkiniştii
2022, 18’

In 1905, the rebellious sailors on the battleship Potemkin are given political asylum in Romania—an act of defiance against Russia. In 2021, a sculptor plans an artwork inspired by the event. 

Shadow of a Cloud / O umbră de nor 
2013, 30’

In a torrid summer day in Bucharest, the priest Florin Florescu is called to a dying woman’s side for saying a prayer. 

Plastična semiotika / Plastic Semiotic / Plastic Semiotic 
2021, 22’

The average life of human beings—from birth to old age—is represented by children’s toys. Barbie dolls, plastic dinosaurs, and model cars are assembled to recreate life’s inevitabilities, including holidays, traffic jams, and death.

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