Derby

S16, 14 min, Romania/Germany 2010

written and directed by Paul Negoescu
with: Maria Mitu, Bogdan Vodă, Clara Vodă, Nicolas Teodorescu
cinematographer: Andrei Butică
editor: Alexandru Radu
sound: Dan-Ștefan Rucăreanu
production designer: Iulia Fulicea
music: Roxana Mocanu
executive producer: Paul Negoescu

produced by N-Graphix in co-production with Papillon Film with the support of Wearebasca, RAII, Rocket Superbe Sound and the National University of Film and Drama

Mircea has a 15 year old daughter whose boyfriend is invited to dine with the family. He arrives earlier and they go to her bedroom. While watching TV, Mircea can hear his daughter moaning from her room. They start dinner and Mircea finds out that the boyfriend supports a different football team.

Grand Prix – Encounters International Short Film Festial, Bristol
nominated at the European Film Academy Awards – Best Short Film category
60th Berlin International Film Festival
45th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
54th BFI London Film Festival
Sarajevo Film Festival
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival
Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival
Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival
Tampere Film Festival
Alpe Adria Trieste Film Festival
Hamburg International Short Film Festival
Namur International Francophone Film Festival
Brest European Short Film Festival
Vancouver International Film Festival
Mons International Love Film Festival
Bristol – Encounters International Film Festial
MedFilm – Rome Mediteranean Film Festival
Expresion en Corto Film Festival
GoShort Film Festival – Nijmegen
Belo Horizonte International Film Festival
Saguenay International Shot Film Festival (Regard sur le Courtmetrage)
FEC Cambrils European Short Film Festival
Wiesbaden Exground Filmfest
FEST – Espinho International Film Festival
Prague Fresh Film Festival
Damascus International Film Festival
Molise Cinema Film Festival
Ljubljana International Short Film Festival
Athens International Short Film Festival Psarokokalo
Cannes Independent Film Festival
Piemonte Film Festival
Pentedattilo Film Festival
DokuFest International Documentary and Short Film Festival (Prizren)
Boston European Short Film Festival
Festival du Film Francophone du Wien
NexT International Short and Medium Length Film Festival
Anonimul International Independent Film Festival
Iasi International Film Festival
DaKino International Film Festival
Comedy Cluj International Film Festival
Timishort Film Festival
Cinemaiubit International Student Film Festival