If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle

Synopsis:

Two weeks before his release, a teenage prisoner learns that his mother has returned home. Meanwhile, he finds himself in love with a student working in the penitentiary as an intern.

Title
If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle
Original Title
Eu cand vreau sa fluier, fluier
Year of Production
2010
Country
Romania , Sweden , Germany
Film Type
Feature
Genre
Drama
Language
Romanian
Duration
94
Director
Florin Serban
Cast
George Pistereanu , Ada Condeescu , Mihai Constantin , Clara Voda , Laurentiu Banescu , Papan Chilibar , Cosmin Padureanu
Screenplay
Florin Serban , Catalin Mitulescu , Andreea Valean
Producer
Tomas Eskilsson , Marcian Lazar , Victor Mavrodineanu , Catalin Mitulescu , Daniel Mitulescu , Florentina Onea , Fredrik Zander
Cinematographer
Marius Panduru
Editor
Sorin Baican , Catalin Cristutiu
Costume Designer
Augustina Stanciu
Makeup Artists
Bianca Boeroiu
Production
Strada Film , Film i Väst , Romanian National Center for Cinematography , Swedish Film Institute , Post Republic, The
Visual Effects
Florian Obrecht
Distributor
Film Movement , Nettai Museum , Wild Bunch Benelux , Film1 Sundance Channel , Vértigo Films
Backing
Romanian National Center for Cinematography , Swedish Film Institute , Post Republic, The
Approximate Budget
$ 3,000














With the support of the Eurimages Fund of the Council of Europe


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Participation in festivals

Won award on festivals

Annonay International Festival of First Films 2011 • Won, Grand Jury Prize Florin Serban Art Film Festival 2010 • Won, Blue Angel Best Male Performance George Pistereanu Berlin International Film Festival 2010 • Won, Silver Berlin Bear Jury Grand Prix Florin Serban • Won, Alfred Bauer Award Florin Serban • Nominated, Golden Berlin Bear Florin Serban Bombay International Film Festival 2010 • Nominated, Golden Gateway Florin Serban Cinemanila International Film Festival 2011 • Won, Best Actor International Competition George Pistereanu • Nominated, Lino Brocka Award International Competition Florin Serban Cleveland International Film Festival 2011 • Won, Best Film Best Central & Eastern European Feature Film Florin Serban (director) European Film Awards 2010 • Nominated, European Film Award Best Actor George Pistereanu • Nominated, European Discovery of the Year Florin Serban Gopo Awards, Romania 2011 • Won, Gopos Award Best Sound Gelu Costache (sound recordist), Florin Tabacaru (sound design editor), Andreas Franck (sound re-recording mixer), Thomas Huhn (sound re-recording mixer) • Won, Gopos Award Best Directing Florin Serban (director) • Won, Gopos Award Best Feature Film Florin Serban (director), Catalin Mitulescu (producer), Daniel Mitulescu (producer) (Strada Film (production company) ). • Won, Gopos Award Best First Feature Film Florin Serban (director) • Won, Gopos Award Audience Award Florin Serban (director), Catalin Mitulescu (producer), Daniel Mitulescu (producer) (Strada Film (production company) ). • Won, Gopos Award Best Actress In A Supporting Role Clara Voda (actress) • for the part Mama • Won, Gopos Award Young Hope Award George Pistereanu (actor) • for the part Silviu • Won, Gopos Award Audience Award Florin Serban • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Editing Catalin Cristutiu (editor), Sorin Baican (editor) • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Actress in a Leading Role Ada Condeescu • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Actor in a Leading Role George Pistereanu • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role Mihai Constantin • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Screenplay Catalin Mitulescu, Florin Serban Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2011 • Won, Best Eastern Bloc Award Florin Serban (director) Stockholm Film Festival 2010 • Won, Best Actor George Pistereanu Sydney Film Festival 2010 • Nominated, Sydney Film Prize Best Film Florin Serban Transilvania International Film Festival 2010 • Won, Best Romanian Film Best Romanian Feature Film Florin Serban (director) Warsaw International Film Festival 2010 • Nominated, Competition 1-2 Award Florin Serban Zlín International Film Festival for Children and Youth 2010 • Won, Best European Debut Film European Debuts Competition Florin Serban (director)

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