Moon Hotel Kabul (2018)
Ivan Semciuc (a journalist), is a charismatic man nonetheless guilty of cynicism and lack of compassion. A seemingly meaningless sexual encounter with a translator in a hotel room in Kabul produces a vital revolution in Ivan’s unshakeable lifestyle. After Ivan’s arrival back to Bucharest, Ioana is found dead, with her wrists cut. Ivan starts living in the absent presence of Ioana, who is starting to be more vivid in death than in life.
Director:
Anca Damian
Writers:
Anca Damian, Lia Bugnar.
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Florin Piersic Jr. as Ivan Semciuc |
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Rodica Negrea as Mama Ioanei |
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Iulian Postelnicu as |
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Adrian Titieni as |
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Ilona Brezoianu as prostituata |
| Directing | Anca Damian | Director |
| Production | Anca Damian | Producer |
| Production | Sophie Erbs | Producer |
| Editing | Basile Belkhiri | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ciresica Cuciuc | Costume Design |
| Camera | Dominique Colin | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Anca Damian | Screenplay |
| Writing | Lia Bugnar | Screenplay |
| Production | Tom Dercourt | Co-Producer |
| Production | Sophie Erbs | Co-Producer |
| Production | Frantz Richard | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Romain Trouillet | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Simona Pădurețu | Production Design |
| Sound | Nicolae Comarzan | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Pierre Simion | Sound Mix Technician |
| Sound | Cristinel Sirli | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |