LIDF - The London International Documentary Festival

LIDF 2010 | 29 April to 8 May 2010
plus extra film screenings all year around
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Interview: Alexandru Solomon

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For six months Alexandru Solomon followed five drivers in Bucharest, sat in their cars with them, listened and filmed them driving around this busy city. But Apocalypse on Wheels is not really a film about the traffic. The director talks to Kamila Kuc about cars, consumerism and contemporary society in Romania

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Review: 43.3km Transylvanian Timber

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43.3km Transylvanian Timber is a portrait of two professions operating independently in the same remote valley in northern Transylvania near the Ukrainian border: the loggers who chop down trees and load the logs onto fragile-looking rail wagons, and the patrolmen policing what is currently the outer border of the European Union, established at the start of 2007 when Romania joined the club.

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