Andrei Blaier (15 May 1933 – 1 December 2011)
was a
Romanian
film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...
and
screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based.
...
. His 1958 film ''
The Ball'' was entered into the
1st Moscow International Film Festival
The 1st Moscow International Film Festival was held from 3 to 17 August 1959. The Grand Prix was awarded to the Soviet film ''Destiny of a Man'' directed by Sergei Bondarchuk.
Jury
* Sergei Gerasimov (USSR - President of the Jury)
* Antonin Br ...
.
Born in
Bucharest, he graduated in 1956 from the
I.L. Caragiale Institute of Theatre and Film Arts.
Blaier was awarded the
National Order of Faithful Service, Knight rank. He died in 2011 in Bucharest and was buried at the
Bellu Catholic Cemetery.
Selected filmography
Director
* ''Ora "H"'' (1956)
* ''Prima melodie'' (1958)
* ''
The Ball'' (''Mingea'', 1958)
* ''Furtuna'' (1960)
* ''A fost prietenul meu'' (1962)
* ''Casa neterminată'' (1964)
* ' (1967)
* ''Apoi s-a născut legenda'' (1968)
* ''Vilegiatura'' (1971)
* ''Pădurea pierdută'' (1971)
* ' (TV series, 1972)
* ' (1975)
* ''
Through the Ashes of the Empire'' (''Prin cenușa imperiului'', 1976/1978)
* ''Urgia'' (1977)
* ' (1977)
* ' (1978)
* ''Lumini și umbre'' (1979–1982)
* ''Întunericul alb'' (1982)
* ' (1984)
* ' (1985)
* ''Bătălia din umbră'' (1986)
* ''Vacanța cea mare'' (1988)
* ''Dreptatea'' (1989)
* ''Momentul adevărului'' (1989)
* ' (1992)
* ' (1993)
* ' (1995)
* ''Dulcea saună a morții'' (2003)
References
External links
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1933 births
2011 deaths
Romanian film directors
Film people from Bucharest
Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography alumni
Burials at Bellu Cemetery
Recipients of the National Order of Faithful Service