Do not Expect too Much from the End of the World

Radu Jude
2023
2h 43m
Romania, Luxembourg, France, Croatia

The greatest chronicler of our time, sharper than ever. After "Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn" Radu Jude composes an uncategorized urban road movie satire of the age of the gig economy and social media, in a riveting film collage between absurdity and pure shock.

Synopsis

A story about cinema, social media and the economy, in two parts: Depressed and underpaid, Angela drives all over Bucharest to film casting for a corporate "workplace safety video" commissioned by a multinational company. When one of the interviewees reveals the company's responsibility for his accident, a scandal erupts - in front of a still, unmoving camera.

Details

Director

Radu Jude

Cast

Ilinca Manolache, Ovidiu Pîrsan, Nina Hoss, Dorina Lazar

Genre

Comedy, Social Issues

Also known as

Nu Αstepta prea Mult de la Sfârsitul Lumii | Μην Περιμένετε και Πολλά από το Τέλος του Κόσμου

Festival screenings

Locarno FF

Language

Romanian, English, German, Hungarian, Italian

Subtitles

Greek

Special Jury Prize

Locarno Film Festival

2023

What others say

What others say
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Έξυπνοι διάλογοι, ωραία ιδέα, αλλά και φορτωμένο με περιττές σκηνές.

Δεν καταλαβαίνω πώς ένας έξυπνος σκηνοθέτης επιμένει σε ρεαλιστικούς χρόνους (ατέλειωτα πλάνα οδηγήματος κλπ.) που σε κάνουν να βαριέσαι. Θα έκοβα τουλάχιστον 1 ώρα. Έχει καταργηθεί ο νόμος της αφαίρε...

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19 May 2024