
Person
Elisabeta Bostan
Directing · Born 1931-03-01 · Buhusi, Romania
Biography
Elisabeta Bostan (born 1 March 1931) is a Romanian film director and screenwriter. She directed 25 films between 1956 and 1991. Born in Buhuși, Bacău County, she attended the Calistrat Hogaș High School [ro] in Piatra Neamț, where she staged her first theater production at age 14. She then went to Bucharest, where she enrolled in the Institute of Theatre and Film I.L. Caragiale, graduating in 1954. She made her debut in 1958 with two short films, "Trei jocuri românești" and "Cloșca cu puii de aur". Bostan taught at the Institute of Theatre and Film, where she served for a period as Dean. She received prizes at festivals in Moscow, Tehran, Cannes, Venice, Gijón, and Tours. In 2009 she received the Gopo Award for Lifetime Achievement.
Known for

A Smile Of The Sun
Director

Mama
Director

The Telephone
Director

Drawings on Asphalt
Director

Veronica
Screenplay

Kingdom in the Clouds
Writer

Circus Performers at the North Pole
Director

The Kid
Director

Unde ești, copilărie...
Director

Reach for the Sky
Producer
Filmography
- 1992The TelephoneDirector
- 1990Reach for the SkyProducer
- 1989Drawings on AsphaltDirector
- 1988Unde ești, copilărie...Director
- 1987A Smile Of The SunDirector
- 1985PromissesDirector
- 1984Circus Performers at the North PoleDirector
- 1981Circus PerformersDirector
- 1976MamaDirector
- 1973Veronica Comes BackDirector
- 1972VeronicaScreenplay
- 1968Kingdom in the CloudsWriter
- 1964Memories of My ChildhoodWriter
- 1963Naica and the Little FishDirector
- 1962The KidDirector
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