A riveting downer from the gifted Romanian writer-director Cristian Mungiu, the movie begins a few days before Christmas, when a man named Matthias (Marin Grigore), taking a break from his job ...

Cristian Mungiu exploded on to the cinematic landscape when his nervy backstreet-abortion thriller, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, scooped the Palme d’Or at the 2007 Cannes film festival.

You can watch the trailer here: “I was excited about the opportunity to work closely with Cristian Mungiu, as he was also co-producing the project. I anticipated it would be an intense and ...

On the front lines, you’ll find director Cristian Mungiu and a handful of his compatriots attracting international acclaim for their new, hyperreal storytelling technique. Mungiu won the Palme d ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Romanian director Cristian Mungiu about his new film, "R.M.N." –- a story about South Asian workers coming to a traditional Eastern European village. Cristian Mungiu ...

For Mungiu, R.M.N. is an attempt to understand racism, xenophobia, and the rise of right-wing populism, from the inside: By looking, listening, but not judging, the people who spout heinous views.

After he's finished with awards season duties, Stan expects to head to Europe in March to film the new film from Palme d'Or-winning auteur Cristian Mungiu, which brings the "4 Months, 3 Weeks and ...

"R.M.N." is Romanian writer/director Cristian Mungiu's ("Graduation") scathing indictment of xenophobia, whiteness and the socioeconomic forces that prompt individuals to leave home — or move ...

Movie review : “R.M.N.,” written and directed by Cristian Mungiu, starring Marin Grigoire, Judith State, Macrina Bârlădeanu. Playing at the Magic Lantern Theatre. In various language with ...

We’ve come to expect life-altering drama from Romanian auteur Cristian Mungiu, but it turns out that even the trailers for his films are miniature powerhouses on their own. At least that’s the ...

When a film is front-loaded with a roomful of bleating sheep, as in Romanian director Cristian Mungiu’s “R.M.N.,” you can’t help feeling that bad things are going to happen. Especially to ...