Director Emanuel Parvu spoke to Screen International about Three Kilometers To The End Of The World, Romania’s entry for the Oscars’ international feature category. Watch above.
The actor-turned-filmmaker’s latest drama surrounds a teenage boy whose life in a conservative Danube Delta community is turned upside when he is violently attacked for being gay.
The film won this year’s Cannes Queer Palm, having premiered in Competition at the festival, and also took home best feature film at Sarajevo and best director at Jerusalem film festival.
It is produced by Famart Association and stars Bogdan Dumitrache, Ciprian Chiujdea, Laura Vasiliu, and Valeriu Andriuta. Goodfellas handles international sales.
