Leo Records is a symbol of musical resistance against authoritarian regimes and a pioneer of what we now know as avant-garde. It is the story of a man who single-handedly liberated an entire generation of illegal artists, musical misfits and Leningrad cowboys. It is the jazz story of modern times.
Cinematography Paul Chirilă, Ioana Grigore
Editing Cristian Georgescu
Screenplay Ioana Grigore
Production Marcian Lazăr
Sound Matei Vasilache
Cast Leo Feigin, Lora Denisenko
AUDIO: English, Russian
SUBTITLE: Romanian, English
06
April,
Sunday
Cinema Union
3:00 PM
70'
Followed by Q&A with the director and the editor
Cristian Georgescu,
Ioana Grigore
Cristian Georgescu
Ioana Grigore
Ioana Grigore is a Romanian film director, focused on documentary film and the boundary between what we call reality and fiction. She recently obtained her PhD in Cinema and Media Studies and teaches documentary film at the National University of Theatre and Film "I.L. Caragiale" Bucharest.