CORNELIU PORUMBOIU - Director & Screenwriter Born in 1975 in Romania, graduated in 2003 at the Bucharest University of Drama
and Film. His short films LIVIUS’ DREAM (2003), GONE WITH THE WINE (2002)
and A TRIP TO THE CITY (2003) won him several international awards, including
a Prix de la Cinéfondation in Cannes 2004. After being resident of Cinéfondation,
he directed his first feature 12:08 EAST OF BUCHAREST in 2005, which pre-
miered at the Directors’ Fortnight 2006, and subsequently won the Camera d’Or.
