Cristina flutur biography

Cristina Flutur is a Romanian film and theatre actress.
Cristina Flutur is a Romanian film and theatre actress.
Cristina Flutur was born in Romania.

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Cristina Flutur

Biography

Cristina Flutur was born in Iasi, Romania. She made her cinema debut performing Alina in the film Daleč za griči (2012), directed by the Romanian director Cristian Mungiu. For this role she received the Award for Best Actress at the International Film Festival at Cannes, in 2012. While studying at the Faculty of Letters, Romanian and English Language and Literature Department, at the "Al. I. Cuza" University in Iasi, Romania, she performed in a theatre company for students, "Ludic" theatre, for 3 years. After graduating, in 2000, she decided to go more seriously into acting and became a student in drama at the Faculty of Letters at the "Babes-Bolyai" University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. After finishing her studies, in 2004, she started performing on the stage of the "Radu Stanca" National Theatre in Sibiu, Romania, where she performed in classical and modern theatre plays, working with well known and appreciated directors, both From Romania and from abroad. She worked in Sibiu till the summer of 2013, when she moved to Bucharest as a free-lancer. While

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Going beyond

Cristina Flutur with Anne-Katrin TitzePhoto: Lucia Daiana Voiculescu

Cristina Flutur shared the best actress award at Cannes this year with her costar Cosmina Stratan for her portrayal of Alina in Beyond The Hills, Cristian Mungiu's true expedition into the nature of indifference. Alina returns after having worked for two years in Germany and is taken in by Voichita (Cosmina Stratan) a nun living in a small orthodox convent, as a guest in her room, and the two women catch up on their different paths during the time they were apart, the way real people would, not the way movie expositions function.

Anne-Katrin Titze: Cristina, let's start with the beginning of the movie. You are crossing the train tracks right in front of the coming train and then you are crying and you already had me then. Not even five minutes in, and I was fully invested in Alina.

Cristina Flutur: I was very nervous because it was the first day of shooting. In my life. Ever. So I didn't know exactly how I would do it, what would happen with me. So I kind of jumped. You have to, there

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Cristina Flutur

Romanian film and theatre actress

Cristina Flutur is a Romanian film and theatre actress.

In 2012 she made her debut in cinema, portraying the complex Alina Ringhis, main character in Cristian Mungiu's praised drama, Beyond the Hills. For her outstanding performance in this film she received the Best Actress Award^[1] at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.

Before 2012, she performed for several years in theatre productions, both in Romania, on the stage of the Radu Stanca National Theatre in Sibiu, and abroad, when on tour with the ensemble. ^[2]

Biography

After finishing high school, Mathematics and Physics department, she decided to study Romanian and English languages and literature, along with American literature, at the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University in her hometown.

After graduating from her first faculty, she decided to get seriously into acting and became a student at the Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca.

Artistic activity

Theatre

After finishing her studies at the drama department of Babeș-Bolyai