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Acasa, My Home

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A rural Romanian couple and their nine children must learn to live in the big city.
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Acasa, My Home presents a powerful documentary portrait of one family's odyssey that illustrates bittersweet truths about freedom and society.

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Richard Lawson Vanity Fair 12/03/2021
Acasa, My Home is an essential document of a nation ever in flux, and of what individual lives are disrupted and cast aside in the churn of progress. Go to Full Review Andrew Pulver Guardian 06/22/2021
4/5
Ciorniciuc and his co-writer Lina Vdovîi, in allowing events to unfold slowly in front of the camera, have created a beautifully measured portrait of an amazingly resonant topic. Go to Full Review Selome Hailu Austin Chronicle 01/22/2021
4/5
Rică, like Acasă, My Home itself, meditates on how we define a life worth choosing. Go to Full Review Harry Solomons Loud and Clear Reviews 01/08/2025
4/5
Understated, honest, and unflinching, Acasa, My Home is a stunning portrayal of a family caught in a unique upheaval. Go to Full Review Mark R. Leeper Mark Leeper's Reviews 09/18/2022
6/10
ACASA, MY HOME is a documentary about a family which has been living in the Bucharest delta for twenty years with few modern conveniences. Then the government turns the delta into a nature preserve and the family must leave the delta and live in the city. Go to Full Review Ryan Lambert Battle Royale With Cheese 12/03/2021
This is observational filmmaking at its finest, so proximate to these people and their story that for moments I forgot I was watching a documentary... Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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03/07/2021 Cliché about the Romani family. Same thing that the Romanian directors have been rehashing for almost a decade now. It's quite arguably the same type of content that shocked all of Europe over 5 years ago in UK TV show "the Romanians are coming" with the camera turned on another side of the Romanian society. See more Read all reviews
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Radu Ciorniciuc

Director

Erkko Lyytinen

Producer

Monica Lazurean-Gorgan

Producer

Alina David

Producer

Hanka Kastelicová

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Radu Ciorniciuc

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Movie Info

Synopsis A rural Romanian couple and their nine children must learn to live in the big city.
Director
Radu Ciorniciuc
Producer
Erkko Lyytinen, Monica Lazurean-Gorgan, Alina David
Distributor
Zeitgeist Films
Production Co
HBO Romania, Manifest Film Co., Corso Film, HBO Europe, Yle to 1 Finland
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Romanian
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 15, 2021, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 15, 2021
Runtime
1h 26m
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