Andreea Cristina Bortun
Writing
Biography
Andreea Cristina Borțun’s work blends visual poetry and anthropology to explore identity, female point of view, and nature. Some of her films have premiered at Toronto IFF and Karlovy Vary IFF, among others. Andreea is currently finishing development on her debut feature Blue Banks. She also co-runs the international screenwriting residency Pustnik.
Known For
Lavinia, a single mother trying to make a better life on her own terms for herself and her 13-year-old son, live in a poor Romanian village. She is impulsive, prone to misreading situations, and not sure how to love. But her son, on the threshold between childhood and adolescence, needs his mother more than ever, and over the course of four seasons their relationship is put to the test.
A River's Gaze
A teenage boy goes looking for his new friend on the hot streets of an eerie city. As the blue night falls, a sensual journey begins. Nature around him becomes exotic and the exotic becomes erotic. In the illuminating dawn, he discovers he’s not like the rest.
When Night Meets Dawn
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Love Locker
Chronicling a day in the life of a rather solitary woman as she has to part from her much-younger lover, this film is a study in the art of non-verbal communication and the uselessness of words in the face of the inevitable.