| Raisa | |
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| Directed by | Pavel Cuzuioc |
| Written by | Pavel Cuzuioc |
| Produced by | Pavel Cuzuioc Christian D. Bruun |
| Starring | Cristina Flutur, Maria Sagaidac |
| Cinematography | Michael Schindegger |
| Edited by | Pavel Cuzuioc |
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Running time | 15 minutes |
| Countries | Austria, Moldova, Romania |
| Language | Romanian |
Raisa is a short film directed and written by Pavel Cuzuioc starring Cristina Flutur.
Moldova. One winter day, Raisa travels into the city hoping to get something that could change her life.
Raisa was filmed during five days in January 2015 on locations in Chișinău and surroundings. The script is based on non-fictional stories by Aurelia Zavtoni. Post-production took place in Vienna, Austria. The film is starring Cristina Flutur, who won the Palme d'Or for best Actress in the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.
Raisa was filmed in HD at 25 frames per second on Canon C300. The screening format is DCP, 2K, with an aspect ratio is 1:2.39.
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta Film Festival, Malta | June 5, 2016 | Official Selection | ||
| Berkshire International Film Festival, USA | June 3, 2016 | Official Selection | ||
| Transilvania International Film Festival, Romania [1] | June 1, 2016 | Official Selection | ||
| Vienna International Shorts, Austria | May 27, 2016 | Official Selection | ||
| Cronograf International Film Festival, Moldova [2] | May 13, 2016 | Official Selection | ||
| Sunscreen Film Festival, USA [3] | May, 2016 | Best International Short Film Award [4] | Pavel Cuzuioc(Director), Christian D. Bruun(producer) | Won |
| Vilnius Film Festival, Lithuania [5] | January 4, 2016 | Official Selection | ||
| Short Waves Film Festival, Poland [6] | March 18, 2016 | Poznan Open Award | ‘’Raisa’’ | 2nd award |
| Fribourg International Film Festival [7] | March 17, 2016 | Best Short Film Award | Pavel Cuzuioc | Nominated |
| Diagonale. Festival of Austrian Film, Graz [8] | March 9, 2016 | Official Selection | ||
| Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | February, 2016 | Official Selection [9] | ||
| Sleepwalkers International Short Film Festival, Estonia [10] | November 21, 2015 | Official Selection | ’’Raisa’’ | Special Mention |
| Cottbus Film Festival, Germany | November 6, 2015 | Official Selection | ||
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