Cristian Mungiu

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1968-04-27 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Iasi, Romania

Cristian Mungiu

Biography

Cristian Mungiu (Romanian: [kristiˈan munˈd͡ʒi.u]; born 27 April 1968; Iași) is a Romanian filmmaker, screenwriter and producer. He won the Palme d'Or at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival for his film "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days", which he wrote and directed. He has also won the awards for Best Screenplay and Best Director, at the 2012 and 2016 Cannes Film Festivals, for his films "Beyond the Hills" and "Graduation". After studying English literature at the University of Iaşi, he worked for a few years as a teacher and as a journalist. After that, he enrolled at the University of Film in Bucharest to study film directing. After graduating in 1...

Acting

2023

Room 999

as Self

2009

Production

2002

Occident

as Director

2012

Beyond the Hills

as Director

2012

Beyond the Hills

as Screenplay

2012

Beyond the Hills

as Producer

2021

La Civil

as Co-Producer

2022

R.M.N.

as Producer

1996

1997

Mariana

as Writer

1996

2000

2000

1997

Mariana

as Director

2005

Canton

as Writer

2010

Stopover

as Writer

2005

2006

Offset

as Associate Producer

2012

Cod rosu

as Producer

2016

Skugos

as Producer

2020

1998

Teen Knight

as First Assistant Director

2020

I Am Dorin

as Thanks

1999

Beowulf

as Second Assistant Director Trainee

2020

Holy Father

as Thanks

2022

1998

Train of Life

as Second Assistant Director

2010

Outbound

as Story

1998

2000

Zapping

as Director

2022

R.M.N.

as Screenplay

2022

R.M.N.

as Director

2000

Zapping

as Writer

2002

Occident

as Writer

2005

Lost and Found

as Director

2005

2016

Graduation

as Director

2016

Graduation

as Producer

2016

Graduation

as Writer

2011

Off the Beaten Track

as Executive Producer

2018

The Sisters Brothers

as Associate Producer

2024

Girasoli

as Producer

-

The Incident

as Executive Producer

2000

2024

Traffic

as Writer

-

Transit Times

as Co-Producer

2000

2018

Lemonade

as Producer

-

Fjord

as Director

-

Fjord

as Screenplay

2024

Traffic

as Producer

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