Romania

a screengrab from the movie with a group of people in a village

Radu Jude’s “Aferim!” is Miles Away From Minimalism

Director Radu Jude talks to The Independent about how his latest, Aferim!, may seem Shakespearian but actually uses language discovered in archival literary texts and other documents. And if you’re wondering where he’s headed next, it’s into an adaptation of work by novelist Max Blecher, sometimes called Romania’s Kafka.