Born 25 September 1938, Cluj, Romania.
French and English speaking
Graduate of the Cameraman Section, of the Theatre and Film Institute in Bucharest.
Has carried out nine feature films, as Director of Photography.
Since 1978 has worked as Film Director.
From 1990 to 2009 he is the owner of Ager Film srl
Filmography:
2022 ELIXIR,
Feature, 38 minute
Production AGER FILM SRL
2019 THE CARDINAL,
Feature, 98 minute, DSP
Production AGER FILM SRL
2018 SOUL’S REDEMPTION: A POCKET GUIDE,
Feature, 90 minutes.
Production AGER FILM SRL
2017 CANAL OF DEATH,
Docu-drama, 66 minutes.
Production AGER FILM SRL
2014 WHITE GATE,
Feature, 96 minutes.
Production AGER FILM SRL
2010 GEORGE MANU,
Documentary, 72 minutes.Video.
Production AGER FILM SRL
2011 ARSENIE BOCA,
Documentary, 82 minutes.Video.
Production AGER FILM SRL
2010 UNIVERSITIES AND PRISONS,
Documentary, 50 minutes,
Production AGER FILM SRL
2009 SURVEILLANCE BY THE SECURITATE ’70-’80,
(Supreavegheat de securitate in anii 70-80)
Documentary, 52 minutes.Video.
Production CNSAS – EACEA
2008 EXCHANGE,
Feature, 90 minutes.35mm, Fuji colour, 16×9 format.
Production AGER FILM SRL
-Special Mention of Jury “L’Antigone d’or” Film Festival, Montpellier, France, 2008.
-Best Actor, Mediteraneean Film Festival, Tetouan, Maroc, 2009
2007 AMERICAN FIANCEES,
Feature, 80 minutes.35mm, Fuji colour, 16×9 format.
Production AGER FILM SRL
2003 BLESS YOU, PRISON,
Feature, 87 minutes.35mm, Kodak colour, 16×9 format. Production Ager Film SRL.
Production AGER FILM SRL
-The Jury Award for the Best Artistic Contribution and Special Mention of Ecumenical Jury-OCIC -The World Film Festival Montreal, Canada, 2003
“Silver knight” award, “Golden knight” Int.Film Festival,Itkutc,Russia, 2004.
Christian Visual Media’s Crown Awards (Atlanta, SUA, 2004):
Silver Award – Best Screenplay
Silver Award – Best International Film
Bronze Award – Best Picture
Silver Award – Best Drama
ROMANIA AND ITS TRADITIONAL MUSIC
Documentary,50+45 minutes.
1999 THE FAMOUS PAPARAZZO
Feature,86 minutes, 35mm, Kodak Colour.
Production AGER FILM SRL
– Moscow Int.Film Festival ,competition, 2000.
1996 AUROCH’S HEAD
Feature.Duration:52 minutes, Gouge : 16 mm, Kodak colour.
Production : ROMANIAN TELEVISION.
-The Prize APTR (National Professional Romanian Television) 1997.
1993 ARCHITECTURE AND POWER
Documentary.Duration : 52 minutes, VIDEO.
Production : AGER FILM SRL.
– GRAND PRIZE at the International Festival of Films of Architecture, FIFAL, Bucharest,1994.
-Award of the “10 Th. International Housing and Planing Film/Video Competition”, SENDAI, MIYAGI, JAPAN,1996. ( Version 26 minutes )
1993 LOOK FORWARD IN ANGER
Feature. Duration : 85 minutes, Gouge : 35 mm, Kodak colour.
Production : PROFILM.
-Berlin International Film Festival, Panorama,1994.
-GRAND PRIZE, at the MOSTRA INTERNATIONALE DEL NUOVO
-CINEMA, 1994, PESARO, ITALY.
-The Jury Special Award – SILVER DELPHINE at the International Film Festival in TROIA, PORTUGAL, 1994.
-The FIPRESCI Diploma of Jury, TROIA, PORTUGAL 1994.
-The OCIC Diploma, at the International Film Festival, at AMIENS, FRANCE.
-BEST PHOTOGRAPHY at the International Film Festival Skoplie, Macedonia.
1991 SOMEWHERE IN THE EAST
Feature. Duration : 100 minutes, Gouge : 35 mm, Kodak colour.
Production : SOLARIS.
1990 A CLOD OF CLAY
Feature. Duration : 90 minutes, Gouge : 35 mm., Kodak colour.
Production ROMANIAFILM.
1988 FLAMES OVER TREASURES
Feature. Duration : 95 minutes, Gouge : 35 mm, Kodak colour.
Production ROMANIAFILM.
-Best Direction, at the Romanian National Film Festival, 1988
1986 THE FOREST WOMAN
Feature.Duration : 105 minutes, Gouge : 35 mm, Kodak colour.
Production ROMANIAFILM.
-Best Direction, at the Romanian National Film Festival, 1987.
1983 BACK FROM THE HELL
Feature.Duration : 100 minutes, Gouge : 35 mm, Kodak colour.
Production ROMANIAFILM.
-Honorary Diploma, at the International Film Festival in Moscow, 1983.
-Grand Prize, at the Romanian National Film Festival.
1981 THE PAINTER
Feature.Duration : 100 minutes, Gouge : 35 mm, Kodak colour.
Production ROMANIAFILM.
-CIDALC Prize, at the International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary;
1979 A MAN IN A SHAG OVERCOAT
Feature.Duration : 85 minutes, Gouge : 35 mm, Kodak colour.
Production : ROMANIAFILM.
-Best debut, Romanian Film Makers Association, 1980.
1978 THIS ABOVE ALL, in colaboration with Dan Pita.
Feature.Duration : 90 minutes, Gouge : 35 mm, Kodak colour.
Production : ROMANIAFILM