Sandor Vlad

Directing•Born September 6, 2008 (age 17)•Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Biography

A teenage filmmaker from Cluj-Napoca, passionate about cinema since childhood. He began by creating independent short films and worked as a volunteer videographer at Nestwork Media and the Transylvanian Philharmonic. He has collaborated with the Linia Frontului Group and showcased his work at film festivals both in Romania and abroad. Notable films include A Hall of Mirrors (Audience Award at 3Generations), Whole Burnt (nominated at SWIFF), Echo Sonata (selected at Ca' Foscari and First Cut Youth FilmFest), Where the Ravens Fly (finalist at Zuma, Ahmedabad, and Fantasticon), and Fear (2nd prize at Ethnokino).