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Apr 10, 2016 · A profile of Romanian filmmaker and studio boss Vlad Paunescu, who has gone from shooting films for the former Ceausescu regime, to a millionaire who works for the main Hollywood studios.
Vlad Paunescu was born on 12 April 1953 in Bucuresti, Romania. He is a producer and cinematographer, known for Live (2015), Pulse (2006) and The Ladder (2021).
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Vlad Paunescu este unul dintre cei mai mari producatori de film din Romania. In 1992 a pus bazele uneia dintre cele mai mari (astazi) case de productie din Romania: Castel Film.
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Vlad Păunescu is known as an Producer, Executive Producer, Co-Producer, Director of Photography, Cinematography, Thanks, Director, Writer, Associate Producer, and Actor. Some of his work includes Mirrors, Vampire Academy, Seed of Chucky, Pulse, The Concert, Hatfields & McCoys, Anaconda 3: Offspring, and Anacondas: Trail of Blood.
Apr 27, 2021 · Vlad Păunescu tells Cineuropa that the motor behind his film was showing “the unfortunate encounter between a young actor and the communist regime.” The director also says that the Romanian youngsters should know more about the 1989 Revolution and the events that had led to it.
SCARA was shown for the first time at TIFF 2021. The film was inspired by the real-life story of a Romanian actor, a victim of the Mineriade – a film directed by Vlad Păunescu and a main character played by Eduard Trifa.
Following his feature debut in 2015 with Live, Romanian director and producer Vlad Păunescu goes back three decades in his country’s history with sophomore feature The Ladder. The film is being staged by Păunescu’s Castel Film, with Miruna Gheorghiu serving as executive producer.
