Romania Finally Gets an Oscar Nomination, But Don’t Expect ‘Collective’ Director to Get Patriotic
thewrap.comThat’s something we really need now, when so many countries are dealing with manipulative, corrupt and incompetent politicians.”Also Read: 'Collective' Named Top Documentary at Cinema Eye Honors“Collective” follows a team of Romanian journalists in the aftermath of a 2015 nightclub fire that killed 27 people.
Another 37 more people later, many of them the victims of substandard medical treatment that was covered up by a corrupt government.Nanau began working on “Collective,” he said, when demonstrations erupted in the aftermath of the deaths, and he became aware that government officials were lying about what had happened. “I really wanted to make a film about abuse of power — but when I started filming, it was a local story,” he said. “But.
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