12:08 East of Bucharest
"12:08 East of Bucharest" is a Romanian film directed by Corneliu Porumboiu, released in 2006. The story unfolds in a small town in Romania, where a local television station hosts a talk show to discuss the events of the 1989 Romanian Revolution. The film explores themes of memory, history, and the complexities of truth.
The narrative centers around three main characters: a television host, a historian, and a former revolutionary. As they engage in conversation, they confront their differing perspectives on the revolution and its impact on their lives. The film is notable for its minimalist style and sharp dialogue.