LOVE BUILDING - UK Premiere

Romania 2013 • 83 minutes • Romanian with English subtitles (advised 16)

Plus Q&A with lead actors Dragos Bucur, Alexandru Papadopol and Dorian Boguta

Love Building is a camp designed to mend broken relationships. Fourteen couples in the program have seven days to re-design their love lives. Unsurprisingly, things don’t go according to plan.

Cast: Alexandru Papadopol, Dorian Boguţă, Dragoș Bucur, Eugen Matei Lumezianu, Dana Sava, Claudia Ciurcă, Emil Ciuchi, Andreea Scrădeanu, Melania Brînză, Bogdan Ungureanu, Ioana Păunescu, Oltin Hurezeanu, Georgiana Stanciu, Florin Ilisie, Laura Mușat, Ruxandra Șerban, Ion Rusu, Ecaterina Istrate, Mirabela Ciurez, Anca Tivadar, Bogdan Vasilief, Paul Radu, Adela Dincă, Mirela Ionașcu, Silvia Moroșanu, Dragoș Sora, Adina Ștețcu, Iulia Ţoneș, Elena Crîșmaru, Bogdan Vulpe, Carmen Haţegan, Ioan Rusu, Ana Bostan, Hamid Nicola Katrib

Director’s biography:
IULIA RUGINA was born in 1982 in Bucharest, and studied film directing at UNATC Bucharest (2002-2006). In 2011, she finished her master's degree in film directing. She has directed eight short films and three medium-length films, having co-written most of them. Her films were screened at over 50 film-related events in 13 countries. She is also highly involved in the educational side of filmmaking, as a trainer in different projects for amateurs, beginners or children and as co-founder of a cultural association focused on film education. Her debut feature is the low budget film Love Building, and she is now in pre-production with her second feature film Breaking News.
Bună Cristina! Pa Cristina! / Hi Cristina! Bye Cristina! - short fiction, 15 minutes -  2006
Vineri în jur de 11 / Friday around eleven - short fiction, 18 minutes – 2006
Museum of Broken Relationships - short fiction, 13 minutes -  2009
Captivi de Crăciun / Stuck on Christmas - medium length fiction - 40 minutes – 2010
Raluca + 1 - short fiction, 30 minutes – 2011
Sink - medium length fiction, 40 minutes -  2012
Love Building - feature fiction, 83 minutes - 2013