Cristian Mungiu

Cristian Mungiu
Cristian Mungiu at the 2012 edition of Cannes Film Festival
Born	(1968-04-27) 27 April 1968 (age 56) Iași, Romania
Alma mater	Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
Occupation(s)	Director, screenwriter, producer
Years active	1998–present
Children	2
Relatives	Alina Mungiu-Pippidi (sister)
Awards	Palme d'Or 2007: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days

Cristian Mungiu (Romanian: [kristiˈan munˈdʒi.u]; born 27 April 1968) is a Romanian filmmaker. He won the Palme d'Or at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival for his film 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, which he wrote and directed. He has also won the awards for Best Screenplay and Best Director, at the 2012 and 2016 Cannes Film Festivals, for his films Beyond the Hills and Graduation.