Andreea Cristina Bortun

Andreea Bortun is a Romanian writer and filmmaker, a graduate of UNATC, Bucharest and Bard College Berlin. Andreea's debut short "Blue Spring" was selected for the official competition of the 40th Toronto International Film Festival, and her second short film, "Love Locker" has been purchased by France 3. She has been an active contributor for various film and art magazines, is an alumnus of several prestigious international training programs and since 2006 is the co-president of the biggest Theatre Festival for Youth in Romania (Ideo Ideis), an event supported by actors Jeremy Irons and Marcel Iures. She also works as a playwright. She had her debut in a theatre show directed by Neil LaBute, and her first play (Ashes Afar) was part of Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2015.