Cristian Mungiu • Director
"The toughest decision after winning the Palme d'Or was continuing to make films in my country in my own language"
Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu talks to Cineuropa at length about the hottest current global events
A guest at the 17th edition of the gargantuan Marrakech International Film Festival (30 November to 9 December), which has just been relaunched after a hiatus year, the Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu took the time to explain his point of view on cinema, his previous experience as a journalist, his film education during the communist era and the commitment of artists to politics.