Writer
Florin Şerban
Born January 21, 1975 in Reșița, Caraș Severin, Romania
7 films
Florin Șerban (born 21 January 1975 in Reșița) is a Romanian film director whose film If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle won the Jury Grand Prix and the Alfred Bauer Prize at the 2010 Berlin Film festival. The film was also selected as the Romanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards but it did not make the final shortlist.
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His second movie, Box (2015) premiered at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival and won the FIPRESCI Award. It was also presented at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2015 and at other 10 national and international festivals.
His third film - Love 1. Dog (2018) opens The Trilogy of Love, three films about three ways of loving. It won the Cineuropa Prize and Art Cinema Prize at 2018 Sarajevo International Film Festival. His fourth movie is Love 2. America (2020), the second part of The Trilogy of Love.
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The best way into Florin Şerban's work
First watchIf I Want to Whistle, I Whistle20106.4Their style at its most typical, and among their best-rated work.A teenager prisoner awaits his release when two weeks before that happens he's told that his mother is returned home.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
7 films- 2026You Don't Belong HereScreenplay
- 2025HamletWriter
- 2024AlbocalminWriter
- 2018Love 1. DogWriter
- 2018Love 2. AmericaWriter
- 2015BoxScreenplay
- 2010If I Want to Whistle, I WhistleScreenplay