11-10-2012

PRODUCTION: Romanian Debut At My Father’s Home in Preparation

By
    Andrei Cohn Andrei Cohn

    BUCHAREST: At My Father’s Home, the first feature film of Andrei Cohn, is completing preproduction and will begin shooting on 17 October 2012. Giuliano Doman is producing through Family Film (www.familyfilm.ro).

    At My Father’s Home is a realistic drama about a young man who goes back to his home village where everybody thinks he is somebody important.

    Actor and writer Mimi Brănescu (Tuesday, After Christmas) wrote the script. Andrei Butică (Everybody in Our Family) is the DOP, and Mihai Dorobanţu is the art director. Andrei Iancu will edit. The cast includes Alexandru Papadopol, Andi Vasluianu, Florin Zamfirescu, Sorin Cociş, Mirela Oprişor, Ioana Flora, and Nataşa Raab. Andrei Iancu will edit.

    The total budget is 555,000 EUR (2.5m RON). The film received a production grant of 167,000 EUR (0.76m RON) from the National Centre for Cinema (www.cncinema.abt.ro) in 2010; 7,700 EUR (35,000 RON) from HBO Romania (www.hbo.ro), 162,000 EUR (737,000 RON) from local media agencies; and some 219,000 EUR (1,000 RON) is the producer’s contribution. Doman told FNE that he is looking for coproducers.

    Acasă la tata / At My Father’s Home will be shot entirely on location in the village of 2 Mai, by the Black Sea. Shooting will wrap 5 November. The premiere is not yet set.

    Cohn's short fiction film, Before and After 12/22/1989 (Înainte şi după 22/12/1989) was shortlisted at the Gopo Gala (www.premiilegopo.ro) in 2010. The director studied painting and built a career in advertising.

    Production Information

    Family Film

    5, Constantin Blarenberg st.,

    1st district, Bucharest 11879,

    Romania

    Phone: +40-31-228-9534 /30

    Fax: +40-31-228-9534

    www.familyfilm.ro

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    Credits

    Director: Andrei Cohn

    Script: Mimi Brănescu

    DOP: Andrei Butică

    Art director: Mihai Dorobanţu

    Editor: Andrei Iancu

    Cast: Alexandru Papadopol

    Andi Vasluianu

    Florin Zamfirescu

    Sorin Cociş

    Mirela Oprişor

    Ioana Flora

    Nataşa Raab