PODCAST | Marta Balaga interviews Corneliu Porumboiu, director of the film The Whistlers.
Acclaimed Romanian director Corneliu Porumboiu kicks off with Iggy Pop’s The Passenger and ends up in the Canary Islands, where his latest feature takes place.
The Whistlers: In The Whistlers, Corneliu Porumboiu focuses on shady police officer from Bucharest trying to free an even shadier businessman from prison with the help of a stunning woman and secret whistling language. A rather unconventional method of communication known as El Silbo Gomero.
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Discover how the Marrakech International Film Festival showcases and promotes diverse Arab and African cinema, celebrating bold narratives and new talents on the global stage, through the words of its Artistic Director Remi Bonhomme.
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