Locarno Film Festival 2026 | Sarajevo Film Festival 2026
Golden Leopard, Youth Jury Prize, Europa Cinema Label Award, Locarno Film Festival 2026 | Best Actor, Sarajevo Film Festival 2026
Marius is the chief medical officer at a hospital in his small hometown. Since his wife's death, he has been raising his teenage son, Ioan, alone. While he focuses on his profession, he knows nothing about his son's night life. Ioan rides through the town with a gang of masked vigilantes, vandalizing cars. Marius’s world is shaken when he learns that the police suspect his son of murder.
A graduate in Philosophy from Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Florin Șerban is a Romanian film director-writer. After his Masters in Philosophy of Culture and Hermeneutics, he studied film directing at the National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest, before moving to New York to pursue MFA in Film Direction at Columbia University. His I Want to Whistle, I Whistle, won the Silver Bear and the Alfred Bauer Prize at Berlin 2010, and You Don't Belong Here won the Golden Leopard at Locarno 2026.
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