Alexandru Maftei

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Alexandru Maftei
The Director of the film titled "Hi So", Aditya Assarat, the Director of the film "Hello How Are You", Alexandru Maftei, the Director of the film "The First Rains in the Spring".jpg
Alexandru Maftei (left), IFFI (2011)
Nationality Romanian
OccupationFilm director

Alexandru Maftei is a Romanian film director. He graduated from the Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography in 1994. His first feature film was Fii cu ochii pe fericire from 1999. After that he worked in advertisement and television for several years before he made his second feature film, the romantic comedy Hello! How Are You? from 2011. [1] His film Miss Christina was the third most successful domestic film in Romania in 2013. [2]

Filmography

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References

  1. Staff writer (2011-03-01). "Alexandru Maftei, regizor & Dana Voicu, actriţă: 'Ne-am dorit să facem un film de dragoste'". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  2. Dobroiu, Ștefan (2014-01-02). "Romania: domestic film earnings register 23% decrease in 2013". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2014-06-29.