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Metronom

    All titles (3)
    Feature Film | 2021-2022 | France, Romania

    Main data

    DirectorAlexandru Belc
    Written byAlexandru Belc
    ProductionStrada Film [ro], Midralgar [fr], Chainsaw Europe [ro]
    DistributorPyramide Films [fr]

    Shooting data

    Start of shooting01/05/2021
    End of shooting31/05/2021
    Number of shooting days20

    Project data

    Budget1 000 000 EURO
    Film financing
    Length of movie102 min
    Aspect ratio4:3 (1 : 1,33)

    Trailers/Videos

    • Youtube (French)

    Stills

    Posters

    • English
    • French

    Brief synopsis

    Bucharest, 1972. Ana, 17, dreams of love and freedom. One night, while partying with her friends, they decide to send a letter to Metronom, the musical program which Radio Free Europe broadcasts clandestinely in Romania. It is then that the Securitate, Ceausescu’s secret police, arrives...

    Cast

    ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
    Mara BugarinAna [L]
    Șerban LazaroviciSorin [L]
    Vlad IvanovBiris [GS]
    Mara VicolRoxana Paraschiv [GS]
    Mihai CalinAna's father [GS]
    Andreea BibiriAna's mother [GS]
    Moldoveanu MihneaGeo [SR]
    Andrei MiercureSilviu [SR]
    Mariuca BosneaNicoleta [SR]
    Eduard ChimacOctav [SR]
    Tiberiu ZaveleaTibi [SR]
    Claudia SoareMaria [SR]
    Briana MacoveiLaura [SR]
    Pamela IobajiMara [SR]
    Alin OpreaIspas [SR]
    Alexandru ConovaruDinu [SR]
    Alina BrezunteanuSorin's mother [SR]

    Crew

    ActivityNameComment
    Director of photographyTudor Vladimir Panduru
    Costume designerIoana Covalciuc
    DirectorAlexandru Belc
    EditorPatricia Chelaru
    ProducerViorel Chesaru
    ProducerEmmanuel Quillet
    ProducerRuxandra Slotea
    ProducerMartine Vidalenc
    ProducerCătălin Mitulescu
    Production designerBogdan Ionescu
    ScreenwriterAlexandru Belc
    Production sound mixerJulien Blasco

    Production companies

    CompanyComment
    Strada Film [ro]
    Midralgar [fr]
    Chainsaw Europe [ro]

    Distribution / Sales companies

    CompanyComment
    Pyramide Films [fr]
    France (theatrical) & World Sales    		France (theatrical) & World Sales

    Awards

    Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
    Alexandru Belc2023Crossing Europe [at]
    YAAAS! Competition    		YAAAS! CompetitionNominated
    Alexandru Belc2022Festival de Cannes [fr]
    Un Certain Regard - Best Director Prize    		Un Certain Regard - Best Director PrizeWinner

    Festivals

    YearCountryFestivalComment
    2023AustriaCrossing Europe
    2022PolandCamerimage Festival
    Directors’ Debuts Competition    		Directors’ Debuts Competition
    2022FranceFestival de Cannes
    Un certain regard    		Un certain regard

    TV-broadcast

    TypeCountryStationDate / TimeComment
    RepeatBelgiumBe TV [be]Wednesday, 11/10/2023, 10.30 PMBe 1

    Cinema releases and premieres

    TypeCountryDateComment
    Theatre releaseFranceWednesday, 04/01/2023
    Theatre releaseRomaniaFriday, 04/11/2022
    PremiereTuesday, 24/05/2022Festival de Cannes [fr]