The film was sold in France (distributor: Le Pacte, www.le-pacte.com ), Benelux (Imagine, www.imaginefilm.be ), Switzerland (Frenetic, www.frenetic.ch ), Spain (Alta Films, www.altafilms.com ), Greece (Spentzos), UK (Trinity, www.trinityfilms.com ), Italy (Archibald Film, www.archibaldfilm.it ), Portugal (Midas, www.midas-filmes.pt ), Scandinavian countries (Cinema Mondo, www.cinemamondo.fi ), ex-Yugoslavia countries (Megacom Film www.mcf.rs ), Baltic states (Cinema Nouveau This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ), US & English Canada (IFC, www.ifcfilms.com ), Canada (Métropole, www.metropolefilms.com ), Brazil (Imovision, www.imovision.com.br ), Taiwan (Swallow Wings www.swtwn.com ), and India (Alliance).
Tales from the Golden Age (www.talesfromthegoldenage.com) will have its first premiere, a representatives of Mobra Films (www.mobrafilms.ro) told FNE, in Italy on September 18, probably one week before the Romanian premiere wich is not yet confirmed. In UK the film will be screened from the end of October, and in France from December 30, 2009.
Tales from the Golden Age is produced by Mungiu's company Mobra Films with the support of Romanian Film Centre (www.cncinema.abt.ro ) and with the contribution of BV McCann Ericksson (www.mccann.ro ), Romanian National Television (www.tvr.ro ), Zenith Media (www.zenithmedia.ro ), Mindshare Media (www.mindshareworld.com ), "Ziua" newspaper (www.ziua.ro ), GMP Advertising (www.gmp.ro ), with the help of City Cinema Management and Anonimul Foundation (www.anonimul.ro ).
The film was co-financed by SEE Cinema Network (www.gfc.gr ) and Why Not Productions (www.whynotproductions.fr ).
Wild Bunch (www.wildbunch.biz ) manages the international sales.
Production information
Mobra Films
5 Intrarea Serdarului, Sector 1
Bucharest, Romania
Phone/ fax: +40. 21. 666.4827
Credits
Directors: Ioana Uricaru
Hanno Hoefer
Răzvan Mărculescu
Constantin Popescu
Cristian Mungiu
Script: Cristian Mungiu
Producers: Oleg Mutu and Cristian Mungiu
DOP: Oleg Mutu, Alex Sterian, Liviu Marghidan
Cast: Alexandru Potocean
Teo Corban
Emanuel Pârvu
Avram Birău
Vlad Ivanov
Diana Cavalioti
Radu Iacoban