Ada Solomon

Ada Solomon

June 3, 1968 · 58 years old

Ada Solomon is a Romanian producer and the founder of Hi Film Productions and Micro Film. She has produced films presented and awarded in the most prestigious festivals such as Cannes, Berlin, Locarno, Venice and Sundance. Her credits include I DO NOT CARE IF WE GO DOWN IN HISTORY AS BARBARIANS (Rad…

Known For

28 titles
1
Toni Erdmann

Toni Erdmann

2016 · 2h 42m · Movie

A practical joking father tries to reconnect with his hard working daughter by creating an outrageous alter ego and posing as her CEO's life coach.

7.6
2
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

2023 · 2h 43m · Movie

An overworked and underpaid production assistant drives around Bucharest to shoot the casting for a workplace safety video commissioned by a multinational company.

7.8
3
Aferim!

Aferim!

2015 · 1h 48m · Movie

Set in early 19th century Romania, a policeman, Costandin, is hired by a nobleman to find a Gypsy slave who has run away from his estate after having an affair with his wife.

7.6
4
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn

Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn

2021 · 1h 46m · Movie

Emi, a school teacher, finds her career and reputation under threat after a personal sex tape is leaked on the Internet. Forced to meet the parents demanding her dismissal, Emi refuses to surrender to their pressure.

6.8
5
Child's Pose

Child's Pose

2013 · 1h 52m · Movie

After the terrible news of a fatal car accident involving her son, a desperate mother will do anything in her power to set her child free.

7.3
6
One Step Behind the Seraphim

One Step Behind the Seraphim

2017 · 2h 30m · Movie

A group of freshmen in an orthodox college are introduced in a world of cons, pleasure and money, but they soon discover that's not the way one's life should be lead.

8.1
7
I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians

I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians

2018 · 2h 20m · Movie

An artist commissioned to stage a re-enactment of a Romanian war battle receives pushback from producers for including a realistic portrayal of her country's treatment of Jews during WWII.

7.2
8
Everybody in Our Family

Everybody in Our Family

2012 · 1h 47m · Movie

Marius is a divorced man in his late thirties. His five year-old daughter Sofia lives with her mother, which causes Marius a deep frustration. On the day Marius arrives to take his daughter on their annual holiday, he is told that...

7.4
9
The Happiest Girl in the World

The Happiest Girl in the World

2009 · 1h 39m · Movie

Delia, a young Romanian girl, drives to Bucharest with her parents to collect a prize she won in a contest.

6.9
10
Scarred Hearts

Scarred Hearts

2017 · 2h 21m · Movie

Emanuel spends his days at a sanatorium. Falling in love with another patient, he narrates his and his fellow patients' attempts to live life to the fullest as their bodies slowly fade away, but their minds refuse to give up.

7.1
11
Medalia de onoare

Medalia de onoare

2010 · 1h 44m · Movie

Accidentally receiving a Romanian Medal of Honor, a 75-years-old retiree uses it to regain respect from his family.

7.7
12
Lampa cu caciula

Lampa cu caciula

2006 · 25m · Movie

A boy convinces his father to go into town and fix their TV.

7.5
13
Uppercase Print

Uppercase Print

2020 · 2h 8m · Movie

The story of Mugur Calinescu, a Romanian teenager who wrote graffiti messages of protest against the regime of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and was subsequently apprehended, interrogated, and ultimately crushed by the secret police.

6.6
14
A Month in Thailand

A Month in Thailand

2012 · 1h 24m · Movie

Radu and Adina, a young couple of graduates, have just made love. She is profoundly in love with him and cannot wait to move to his place; however, he has reservations. While going shopping in a superstore, he bumps into (or think...

5.7
15
The Dead Nation

The Dead Nation

2017 · 1h 23m · Movie

A film constructed using the opposition of what a huge collection of recently discovered glass-plate photographs from the 30's and 40's tell us about Romania and what they do not show.

6.9
16
Ivana the Terrible

Ivana the Terrible

2020 · 1h 29m · Movie

It's based on the story of a crisis that took place in the summer of 2017 in the life of Mladenovic, a Serbian-born director living in Romania.

6.1
17
Principles of Life

Principles of Life

2010 · 1h 37m · Movie

Velicanu considers himself a fulfilled person. He's got money, a new villa, married a younger woman and has a son from a previous marriage. Before the holidays he has to leave everything in order, but things start to get complicat...

6.8
18
Banat: The Journey

Banat: The Journey

2015 · 1h 22m · Movie

Two Italians looking for work and happiness abroad.

5.4
19
It Can Pass Through the Wall

It Can Pass Through the Wall

2014 · 17m · Movie

An old man tries to play backgammon with friends while babysitting his granddaughter, who's terrified of the young suicide in their building.

6.7
20
Alexandra

Alexandra

2006 · 24m · Movie

Tavi,a forty-year-old divorced father, comes to his ex-wife's home to repair his four-year-old daughter bike, Alexandra. He realizes with amazement that Alexandra does not call him "Daddy" any more. He asks an explanation from his...

7.0
21
Mammalia

Mammalia

2023 · 1h 28m · Movie

A surreal trip through the crisis of manhood.

4.6
22
Shadow of a Cloud

Shadow of a Cloud

2013 · 30m · Movie

In a torrid summer day in Bucharest, the priest Florin Florescu is called to a dying woman's side for saying a prayer.

7.0
23
Tarzan's Testicles

Tarzan's Testicles

2017 · 1h 45m · Movie

A film about utopias and a metaphoric drama that threads the similar destinies of monkeys and men.

6.8
24
The Exit of the Trains

The Exit of the Trains

2020 · 2h 55m · Movie

This is a documentary essay composed entirely of archive photographs and documents of the first big massacre of the Jews in Romania: in the city of Iasi, on the 29th of June 1941, more than 10.000 Jews were killed - first by bulle...

6.8
25
Trading Germans

Trading Germans

2014 · 1h 30m · Movie

A first hand account of one of the biggest cases of human trafficking during the Cold War. A story of greed, courage, hope and remorse.

7.9
26
Horia

Horia

2024 · 1h 48m · Movie

Restless teenager Horia takes off on his father's old motorbike in a cross-country journey to reunite with his love. On the road, he is joined by Stela, a sassy 13-year-old, and an unlikely friendship blooms.

7.8
27
Lebensdorf

Lebensdorf

2022 · 1h 37m · Movie

Ducu is a a 45-year-old Romanian writer facing a midlife crisis. He leaves Bucharest to be part of a creative residence in Berlin and in an attempt to rebuild his life. He swings between two countries and two women: Andra, his hot...

7.6
28
The Network

The Network

2015 · 1h 2m · Movie

In Romania, chemotherapy drugs are neither accessible free of charge, as required by law, nor can they be acquired in pharmacies.

7.5