Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

Section: Zilele Filmului Românesc
Title: Nu aștepta prea mult de la sfîrșitul lumii
Director: Radu Jude
Cast: Ilinca Manolache, Ovidiu Pîrșan, Nina Hoss
Duration: 2h 44m
Country: Romania
Year: 2023

Angela is an overworked production assistant who must drive around the city of Bucharest in order to film the casting for a “safety at work” video commissioned by a multinational company. Soon she encounters Marian, a half paralysed worker, who gets the part. But the man reveals on camera that his work related accident is due to the company’s negligence and his statement ignites a scandal...