OAIA NEAGRĂ
DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
A queer filmmaker travels to remote Transylvania and falls for a single parent who must hide his gender identity from his religious community. Their relationship evolves behind closed doors, but local gossip and a revealing video put them at risk.
This film was realised with the support of St. Joost School of Art and Design, and the Chassé Cultuurfonds Film Incentive.
Directed by: Renee Schräder
Production: Renee Schräder, Cristina Popa
Editing: Cristina Popa, Renee Schräder
Post Production Services: Filmmore Amsterdam
Sound design: Joachim Westra
View the film here (only available in The Netherlands).
2024
DocLisboa, Green Years Competition
Rotterdams Open Doek Festival
VERS Filmfestival, winner Best Film
Shortcutz Amsterdam
Fresh Meet, Eindhoven
Roze Filmdagen Amsterdam
Queer Cinema, Lantarenvenster Rotterdam
Makers van Morgen, 2DOC
FESTIVALS, SCREENINGS, AWARDS
2023
Nederlands Film Festival: Student Competition
Filmpraat, Verkadefabriek
Queer Bar Night, Poortgebouw
Arty Party, Melkweg Amsterdam
St. Joost Graduate Film Premieres, Chassé Cinema Breda
Now Show, St. Joost School of Art and Design
2022
Second place Chasse Cultuurfonds Film Incentive
Selected for Civil Society Pitch, One World Romania