Eastern Business/1 Prize /FICiP

East Of Culture – Different Sounds Art’n’Music Festival 2017 (5-9 JULY, Lublin, Poland)

Move East Movie
Saturday 8th of July 2017 at 22:00 The Dominican Monastery – Courtyard
Eastern Business / Afacerea Est – dir. Igor Cobileanski, Romania / Lithuania / Moldova, 2016, 87 mins.

Eastern Business is a black comedy full of humour and absurd situations. The film tells the story of a highly unlikely friendship of two Moldovans: Marian, a 45-year-old choir singer and Petro, a 40-year-old burglar. In the face of poverty and lack of perspectives, both men begin a tiresome journey in an attempt to get money to fulfil their respective dreams. They don’t have much luck but even so, they don’t lose optimist and try various things in order to earn a living.