13-02-2018

New Distributor on Romanian Market

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    Licu, a Romanian Story by Ana Dumitrescu Licu, a Romanian Story by Ana Dumitrescu

    BUCHAREST: Creative agency ROLLERCOASTER PR will launch as a distributor on the Romanian market on 24 August 2018 with the theatrical release of the domestic documentary Licu, a Romanian Story directed by Ana Dumitrescu.

    Catalin Anchidin, credit: Dan Susa“Our aim is to surprise the local market with daring European productions, as well as promising debut feature films. Independent, bold productions brought to audiences by challenging producers shall always remain a priority for us”, Cătălin Anchidin, who runs ROLLERCOASTER PR together with Ilinca Belciu, told FNE.

    Anchidin and Belciu launched ROLLERCOASTER PR in April 2017 as an agency focused on promoting cinematic and TV productions in an unconventional way.

    Ilinca Belciu, credit: Dan SusaThey previously promoted and distributed Călin Peter Netzer’s Child’s Pose (produced by Parada Film), Radu Jude’s Aferim! (produced by Romania's Hi Film in coproduction with Bulgaria's Klas Film, Endorfilm from the Czech Republic and Romania's Mulberry Development), Cristi Puiu’s Sieranevada (produced by Mandragora in coproduction with Studioul de Creaţie Cinematografică Romania, 2006 d.o.o., Spiritus Movens, Sisters and Brother Mitevski Production, Alcatraz Films ) and Pina directed by Wim Wenders.

    Licu, a Romanian Story / Licu, o poveste românească is the story of a man who, at 92 years of age, witnessed major historical events. The film produced by Jules et Films won the Golden Dove at the 2017 DOK Lepzig and will screen in the In Focus: New Europe section of the 14th ZagrebDox, taking place from 25 February to 4 March 2018. Taskovski Films is handling the sales.