Waves / Valuri
Romania, 16' , 2007

Directed by: Adrian Sitaru
Script: Adrian Sitaru
Producer: Cornel Ilie
Production company: Aiudio Design Digital Art
Cinematography: Adrian Sitaru¸
Editing: Adrian Silisteanu
Music: Sorin Damian
Cast: -

Format: video, color
Running time: 16'

Synopsis
At the seaside, on the beach, two people experience extreme situations. A beautiful Western mother asks a Gypsy boy to look after a 4 year - old baby; a husband and father fights boredom by flirting with the same beautiful foreigner while teaching her how to swim. But the story takes a different course when the beautiful mother disappears in the waves and the Gypsy boy realizes that something happened of which he can take advantage, as he’s really interested in the vanishing lady’s video camera and bag, now left on the beach.

Awards
Locarno Film Festival 2007
International Competition / Golden Leopard

Sarajevo Film Festival 2007
Heart of Sarajevo for the best short movie

Directors Biography
Adrian Sitaru was born in 1971. Graduated from the Technical University of Timsoara, and from the Media University in Bucharest, Directing Department.

Location and screening schedule:
premiere: SC Cinema, Friday, October 26th at 14.00
reprisal: Cinema Europe, Friday, October 26th at 21.30