18.07.2025 \u2013 16.08.2025,
Opening: Friday, July 18, at 19:00
Two broke medical students must hide a murder before dawn \u2013 KNOT is a piece of speculative ethnofiction inspired by one of the most publicized murder cases in Timi\u0219oara. The film explores how a series of poor decisions can accelerate toward a tragic outcome, as well as how the local urban imaginary, shaped by mass media and contemporary folklore, comes to define our relationship with everyday space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
KNOT offers a reflection on the role that imaginative processes play in shaping locals\u2019 connection to the city, in an attempt to reconcile the sensationalism of media narratives with the banality of daily life, a convergence that gives rise to a form of local hyperreality, fueled by confusion and fascination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What emerges is a feverish journey through the spatial memory of a recognizable yet distorted Timi\u0219oara, where the boundaries between truth, fiction, and collective projection become blurred, articulating the discrepancies between what we perceive, what we are told, and what we imagine might have been. (Eliza Demian P\u0103tra\u0219cu)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A film by Sorin Valea
A Kunsthalle Bega production
Collateral screenings Clandestin Cinema
DoP: Vlad C\u00eendea, Anca \u0218i\u0219u
Film Editing: Anca \u0218i\u0219u
Actors: Sara Pongrac, \u0218tefan Creang\u0103, Hanzi Daniel-Constantin, Ugron Lajos, Max Zaghidulin, Erik Kun, Claudiu Cruceru
Sound: Cristian Popescu (Jimmy)
Music: Thom Floris
Make-Up: Alexa Alexoiu
*with the support of Bogdan Ra\u021ba
Supported by BEGA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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