THE LOAD [DVD] leading Romanian filmmaker Radu Muntean

leading Romanian filmmaker Radu Muntean (Tuesday

gloriously shot in black and white

The Mouth of the Wolf masterfullly combines documentary with fiction and melancholy home movies from the past century with poetic images

Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul

• Discussion between Patrick Wang and critic Jonathan Rosenbaum (51 minutes)• Filming Hecuba

THE LOAD [DVD] leading Romanian filmmaker Radu MunteanPremiering to rapturous reviews in Directors Fortnight at Cannes, Ognjen Glavonis narrative feature debut, The Load, is a taut suspense thriller recalling The Wages of Fear and Sorcerer. During NATOs bombing of Serbia in 1999, Vlada, a truck driver, is hired to undertake a treacherous path across his war torn country and deliver mysterious cargo. On a journey where friend and foe prove indistinguishable, Vlada comes to realize the horrifying