CĂTĂLIN CRISTUȚIU 

Biography

Born in 1979 in Bucharest, Romania, Cătălin Cristuțiu studied film editing at the National Film School in Bucharest. Cătălin Cristuțiu has worked as an editor on over 80 feature films, shorts and TV series. He has edited the entire works of Radu Jude including the feature films Aferim!, which won the 2015 Berlinale Silver Bear for Best Director, and Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn, winner of the 2021 Golden Bear.

Other notable editing works include California Dreamin’ Endless (Cristian Nemescu, 2007 Prix Un Certain Regard), If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle (Florin Şerban, 2010 Silver Bear) and Blue Boy by Manuel Abramovich, which won the 2019 Silver Bear Jury Prize (Short Film). In recent years, he has been focusing on films which use editing as a central means of artistic expression. Cristuțiu also works as an editing advisor.