International Short Film Competition

Hypatia

A dinner in the backyard. Albert and Laura try to communicate their thoughts regarding the inevitable divorce. Their daughter comes in a flash and surprises her parents in a portrait of a perfect family. How are they going to tell her about the separation?

Shorts O’Clock I, Wednesday, February 28th, 19:00

ENGLISH TITLE:

Hypatia

ORIGINAL TITLE:

Hypatia

DIRECTOR:

Andrei Răuțu

COUNTRY:

Romania

GENRE:

fiction

YEAR:

2023

LENGTH:

12’

CAST:

Laura Creț, Bogdan Albulescu, Ioana Ghitescu

A QUOTE FOR THE FILM:

“What will Orion say about us?”

SELECTIVE LIST OF FESTIVALS AND AWARDS:

Zinebi International Film Festival

DIRECTOR’S BIO:

Andrei Răuțu approached film directing at the New York Film Academy. His debut film, "Ela, Panda, and Madame," premiered in 2013, gaining recognition at international festivals. With a Bachelor's in Film Directing, he has made short films and documentaries across Romania, Portugal, and China.