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Contraindications

Awaiting for her husband's visit from abroad, a woman is having a nervous breakdown as her mother finds out she hasn't yet made up her mind about the divorce.

  • Lucia Chicoș
    Director
  • Lucia Chicoș
    Writer
  • Nicoleta Lefter
    Key Cast
    "Otilia"
    The Story of a Summer Lover
  • Maria Ploae
    Key Cast
    "Mother"
    Bless You, Prison
  • Lucia Chicoș
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Contraindicații
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    18 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    July 1, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    Romania
  • Country of Filming:
    Romania
  • Language:
    Romanian
  • Shooting Format:
    digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - UNATC
  • Cinéfondation Festival de Cannes
    Cannes
    France
    October 28, 2020
    International
    3rd Prize
  • CineMAiubit International Student Film Festival
    Bucharest
    Romania
    Best Romanian Film
Director Biography - Lucia Chicoș

Lucia Chicoș (1998) is a young emerging Romanian film director. She is a PhD candidate and a teaching assistant at UNATC - National University of Theatre and Film I.L. Caragiale Bucharest, Romania, where she graduated with a Film Directing BA and MA.

Her short fiction film 'Contraindications' was awarded 3rd prize in Cinéfondation at Festival de Cannes in 2020 and her first documentary feature-film 'FATIMA', co-directed with Alexandra Diaconu, is to have its world premiere this year at IDFA.

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