Director: Dumitru Grosei
Length: 15 min
Year: 2014
Scriptwriter: Marian Crisan & Dumitru Grosei
Synopsis: THE GIFT tells the story of a teenager boy who receives a pair of hunting binoculars as a Christmas gift. But what he wants most now is to go hunting with his father …
The film deals with the relationship between a father and his son during a special day, the day when the boy goes hunting for the first time. The spotlight is on the boy, who is watched closely over a true initiation process and the viewers are living the character’s experience step by step.
The role of the father is played by actor Valeriu Andriuta, best known for “Dupa dealuri / Beyond the Hills” by Cristian Mungiu and for the first time on film, the young actor Niko Becker as the boy.
