The Crew

The Crew

Production - Cezar Helmis

Born in Bucharest in 1975, he is a graduate of the Foreign Languages Faculty, the English-Italian Department and is working in television since 2000. He produced the shows "Maestrul" (National TV), "6 Vine presa", "Beretele albe" (B1 TV). Since 2007, he is the general producer of the "Divertis Mall" show (Antena 1).

He was the executive producer of the "Un caz de disparitie" mini-series (directed by Dan Paduraru), broadcasted by Antena 1. He coordinated the production of the "A fost sau n-a fost" movie (directed by Cornel Porumboiu) and the promotion of the movies "Magnatul" (directed by Serban Marinescu) and "Italiencele" (directed by Napoleon Helmis).

Through his company, ADJUDECAT Inclusiv Media, he produces events (the Symphony da rock concert, at the Radio Hall, March 2005) and social campaigns.

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Editor - Laura Georgescu Baron

Born in Bucharest, she is a graduate of the Drama and Film Academy, the Editing - Multimedia Department, where she is now a lecturer. She specialized in film editing in France and the UK.

She is now woking in advertising, being a Production Director with the Leo Burnett & Target agency.

She edited short movies and motion pictures like "Starovenii" (director: Dumitru Grose), "Acvarium" (director: Vasile Albinet), "Zbor deasupra unui cuib de curci" (director: Ovidiu Georgescu), "Conturul norilor" (Director: Marius Sopterean), "Dupa ea" (director: Cristina Ionescu)

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Costumes - Mihaela Ularu

Born in Bucharest, she graduated in 1986 from the Ion Mincu Architecture Institute.

In 1988, she makes her debut as Art Director for the Turandot-adapted show directed by Gelu Colceag. She then ensured the scenic design for plays directed by Catalina Buzoianu, Silviu Purcarete, Dominic Dembinski, Tudor Marascu, Sergiu Anghel, Cornel Todea, Raluca Ianegic, on various Bucharest stages: Odeon, C.I.Nottara, Teatrul Mic, a.o.

1989 marks her debut in movies, with Elisabeta Bostan's "Campioana". She then brings her contribution to Romanian movies, Romanian-French co-productions for the M6 channel and Romanian-Austrian co-productions.

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Costumes - Mihaela Ularu

In 1994, she worked for TONELGROEP Theater Company Amsterdam, within an architectural project meant to convert an abandoned works for the New Drama Hall.

She also did the set designing at MTV London for videos directed by W.I.Z. (Kasabian, All Saints, Dizzee Rascal, Kaiser Chiefs).

Since 1997, she did the set designing for over 100 commercials, for companies like Procter & Gamble, Benckiser, Unilever, Coca-Cola, Glaxo-SmithKline, Nokia, Peugeot, Volvo, Orange and many others.

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Music - Cristian Lolea

Born in 1977, in Bucharest, Cristian Lolea is a graduate of the "George Enescu" Music Highschool (1995) and of the National Music University in Bucharest, professor Tiberiu Olah (1995-2001). He is now preparing his doctorate thesis, under the guidance of Octavian Nemescu, at the same University, where he also was an associate-professor between 2002 and 2004.

He took various courses in Mastership in composition, with grants at the "Gaudeamus Music Week" (Amsterdam-Holland, 1997), "International Summer Courses for Young Composers" (Radziejowice-Poland, 1998), "7. Internationale Akademie fur Neue Komposition und Audio-Art" (Schwaz-Austria, 1999).

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Music - Cristian Lolea

He was awarded the 1st prize at numerous national and international contests, among which the International Composition Contest "The Roads of Romanticism" (Warsaw-Poland, 2007), the Excellency Award for Young Composers given by UNPR (the Romanian National Employers' Union) (Bucharest, 2006) or the "George Enescu - Childhood Impressions" International Composition Contest (Bucharest, 1998).

He composed chamber music, symphonic and vocal-symphonic music, music for commercials, movies and television. His works have been performed or broadcasted in Romania, Poland, Austria, Great Britain, Germany, Brazil or the United States.

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Cinematographer - Silviu Stavila

Born in 1973 in Bucharest, he graduated from the Drama and Film Academy, the Cinema and TV image Department, professors: Florin Mihailescu and Calin Ghibu.

Since 1997, he worked in television: first at Tele 7ABC, then, between 1998 and 2004, at Antena 1.

Between 1993-1997 he was the Director of Photography of several short movies: "Lepadatii" (director: Napoleon Helmis), "Summer Almost Gone" (director: Alexander Bayer), "Sara" (director: Napoleon Helmis), "Celalalt oras" (director: Alexander Bayer).

We was Calin Ghibu's Photography Assistant for Lucian Pintilie's "Terminus Paradis" and "Prea tarziu".

He made his debut in movies in 2000, with Cristi Puiu's "Marfa si banii". In 2001, he co-signs with Calin Ghibu Lucian Pintilie's "Dupa-amiaza unui tortionar". In 2002, he is once again Lucian Pintilie's Cinematographer at "Niki and Flo".

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Cinematographer - Silviu Stavila

In 2003, he is the Cinematographer at "Camera ascunsa" (director: Bogdan Dumitrescu) and the short movie "Conul de brad" (director: Ionut Giurgiuca).

In 2005, he is the Cinematographer at "Tertium non datur" (director: Lucian Pintilie), the TV movie "Un caz de disparitie", directed by Dan Paduraru, for Antena 1 and the documentary "Vladimir Ghika", directed by Anca Berlogea.

In 2006, he is the Cinematographer at "Last Chance", directed by Ion Ionescu and the documentary "Tantu", directed by Andrei Morosanu.

In 2007, he is the Cinematographer at a documentary about Moldavia directed by Stelian Tanase.

He is a freelancer and collaborates with Dan Paduraru at the Divertis Mall show for Antena 1.

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Producer - Mihai Orasanu

He graduated, in 1976, from the Electronics and Telecommunications Faculty, the Applied Electronics Department, within the Bucharest Politechnical Institute. In 1996, he took Sound Director courses at the Guildhall University, London. He is a doctor in cinematography and media. He teaches Sound as a lecturer at the University of Theatric and Cinematographic Art, Bucharest, the Movie and TV Faculty, Multimedia Department.

He is a titulary member of the International Audio Engineering Society (A.E.S.), of the Sound Operators Association within the Romanian Filmmakers Union, of the Romanian Film Producers Union.

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Producer - Mihai Orasanu

In over 25 years of work in the cinematography field, he sound designed the soundtrack of over 50 movies and over 300 documentaries, collaborating with well-known directors like Lucian Pintilie, Dan Pita, Sergiu Nicolaescu, Radu Gabrea, Andrei Blaier, Iulian Mihu, Geo Saizescu, Mircea Moldovan, and others.

He produced more than 15 short movies and motion pictures, among which "Milionari de weekend" (director: Catalin Saizescu), "Magnatul", "Ticalosii" (director: Serban Marinescu), "Ingerul necesar" (director: Gheorghe Preda).