- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- April 27, 1968
- Place of Birth
- Iasi, Romania
Cristian Mungiu
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 1998, Mungiu made several short films. In 2002, he debuted with his first feature film, Occident. Occident enjoyed critical success, winning prizes in several film festivals and being featured in Director’s Fortnight at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. …
Filmography
movieTransit Times
2026 · Co-Producer
movieFjord
2026 · Director, Producer, Writer
movieTraffic
2025 · Writer, Producer
movieMilky White
2024 · Executive Producer
movieGirasoli
2024 · Producer
movieRoom 999
2023 · Self
movieThe Lost Year 1986
2022 · Thanks
movieR.M.N.
2022 · Producer, Director, Writer
tvRuxx
2022 · Producer
movieThe Father Who Moves Mountains
2021 · Producer
movieLa Civil
2021 · Co-Producer
tvTuff Money
2020 · Producer
movieI Am Dorin
2020 · Thanks
movieHoly Father
2020 · Thanks
movieVanity Project
2020 · Thanks
tvHackerville
2018 · Producer
movieLemonade
2018 · Producer
movieThe Sisters Brothers
2018 · Thanks, Associate Producer
movie6.9 on the Richter Scale
2016 · Producer
movieGraduation
2016 · Producer, Director, Writer
Skugos
movieSkugos
2016 · Producer
movieBeyond the Hills
2012 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
Cod rosu
movieCod rosu
2012 · Producer
Après le silence - Ce qui n'est pas dit n'existe pas
movieAprès le silence - Ce qui n'est pas dit n'existe pas
2012 · Co-Producer
movieOff the Beaten Track
2011 · Executive Producer
movieOutbound
2010 · Story
Stopover
movieStopover
2010 · Writer
movieTales from the Golden Age
2009 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieCinemaguerilla
2009 · Self
From Tulcea to Constanța via Zalău
movieFrom Tulcea to Constanța via Zalău
2007 · Producer
movie4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
2007 · Producer, Screenplay, Director
movieOffset
2006 · Associate Producer
Canton
movieCanton
2005 · Writer
București-Berlin
movieBucurești-Berlin
2005 · Writer
movieLost and Found
2005 · Director, Writer
movieOccident
2002 · Director, Writer
movieZapping
2000 · Director, Writer
Nici o întâmplare
movieNici o întâmplare
2000 · Director, Writer
movieThe Firemen's Choir
2000 · Director, Writer
movieBeowulf
1999 · Second Assistant Director Trainee
movieThe Hand of Paulista
1998 · Writer, Director
movieTeen Knight
1998 · First Assistant Director
movieTrain of Life
1998 · Second Assistant Director
Mariana
movieMariana
1997 · Director, Writer
Horia Viorel Brief
movieHoria Viorel Brief
1996 · Writer, Director
movieTales from the Golden Age: The Warsaw Pact
— · Writer, Director
The Incident
movieThe Incident
— · Executive Producer
To the Edge of Sorrow
movieTo the Edge of Sorrow
— · Director