Cristian Mungiu
Romanian film director, screenwriter, and film producer (born 1968)
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La bola negra earns 10 European Film Awards nominations, behind Fatherland's 11
The European Film Academy announced the nominations for its 39th edition on Saturday, 14 November 2026. Pawlikowski's Fatherland leads with 11, while Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz are among the acting nominees.
- Aug 19
Cristian Mungiu's Cannes winner 'Fjord' opens in French cinemas on 19 August
Cristian Mungiu's 2026 Palme d'Or winner Fjord opens across France on 19 August, chronicling a devout Romanian family's clash with the Norwegian legal system.
- Jul 10
Department M acquires majority stake in Neon; Michael Schaefer named chief content officer as Neon launches TV division
The deal, first reported as in talks in February, injects capital into the Oscar-winning studio behind 'Parasite' and 'Anora' while enabling a push into television and international expansion.
