Radu Jude

Radu Jude was born on Mar 28, 1977 in Romania. Radu Jude's big-screen debut came with A Film for Friends directed by Radu Jude in 2011. Radu Jude is known for I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians directed by Radu Jude, Ioana Iacob stars as Mariana and Alex Bogdan as Traian. Radu Jude has got 67 awards and 78 nominations so far. The most recent award Radu Jude achieved is Faro Island Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Radu Jude plays is Uppercase Print which will be released on Nov 10, 2021.

Radu Jude is a Romanian film director and screenwriter. In 2003, he graduated from the Media University of Bucharest (Film Directing Department). Jude worked as an assistant director on Amen. (2002), directed by Costa-Gavras, and La mort de Dante Lazarescu (2005), directed by Cristi Puiu. He directed several award-winning short films, among them La lampe au chapeau (2006) - the most successful Romanian short film ever, winner of Grand prizes at Sundance, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Grimstad, Hamburg, Bilbao, Huesca, Trieste, Montpellier, Cottbus, Aspen, IndieLisboa, Brussels, Mediawave, Kraków, Almería, Valencia, Uppsala and many more. Other shorts were selected by top festivals, including Clermont-Ferrand, San Francisco, Cottbus and Oberhausen, where Radu Jude won the Grand Prix. Jude directed over 100 advertising commercials. La fille la plus heureuse du monde (2009), his feature film debut, won the CICAE Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival, the FIRESCI Prize at the Sofia International Film Festival, the Prize for Best Screenplay at the Bucharest International Film Festival and the FIPRESCI Prize at IndieLisboa. The film was selected in the ACID Programme at 2009 Cannes Film Festival. Papa vient dimanche (2012) received the 'Heart of Sarajevo' Award and the Bayard d'Or in Namur, among other awards. Radu Jude's acclaimed historical drama Aferim! (2015) premiered at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival where he won the Silver Bear award as 'Best Director'.