Private Project

Sweet Eighteen


Alongside his father, Ștefan celebrates his 18th birthday at a brothel. This is where he meets love for the first time, as well as the decline of his paternal relationship.

  • Andreea Marina Parfenov
    Director
  • Andreea Marina Parfenov
    Writer
  • Ilinca Mănescu
    Writer
  • Cătălina Popescu
    Writer
  • Șerban Mavrianopol
    Producer
  • Andreea Marina Parfenov
    Producer
  • Mihnea Moldoveanu
    Key Cast
    "the boy"
  • Vitalie Bichir
    Key Cast
    "the father"
  • Bianca Archip
    Key Cast
    "the girl"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Majorat
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes 14 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 28, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    2,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Romania
  • Country of Filming:
    Romania
  • Language:
    Romanian
  • Shooting Format:
    35 mm color
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1,85:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - UNATC Bucharest
Director Biography - Andreea Marina Parfenov

Andreea Parfenov is a graduate of the Faculty of Film - majoring in Film and TV Directing at the National University of Theatrical and Cinematographic Arts "I.L Caragiale" Bucharest. She is currently continuing her post-graduate studies doing a Master's Degree of the same faculty, with the same specialization focused on Directing. During her undergraduate years, Andreea wrote and directed 5 short films and worked as first AD, script supervisor and production assistant on another 15 short films. Some of her films have also received recognition in the festival circuit, the most famous being "Alma" - participation at the Montenegro Film Festival (2021) and "Face to Face" - grand prize winner at the Moldova Film Festival (2022).

Andreea is passionate about the study of the human psyche and also about the troubled relationships between individuals, a frequent motif in her films.

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