After a sports injury that left him unable to play professional football, Laurențiu Ginghină sees himself as a football revolutionary, yearning to upgrade and refine the game, but his theories and trials soon reveal the way that we’re all players in our own beautiful games. It’s Monty Python’s Fear of the Penalty… A heartbreaking and sometimes hilarious portrait of Porumboiu’s childhood friend.
INFINITE FOOTBALL (d: Corneliu Porumboiu)
Friday 25 October 2019; 6.45pm, Curzon Soho
UK Premiere. Followed by Q&A with director Corneliu Porumboiu
(2018 | Romania | Documentary | 70 min | in Romanian, with English subtitles)
Distributor: ANTI-WORLDS RELEASING
http://www.anti-worldsreleasing.co.uk/
The 15th Romanian Film Festival in London: FRAGMENTS OF TRUTH
24 – 28 October 2019
Curzon Soho Cinema (99 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 5DY)