Mircea Dumitrescu

Mircea Dumitrescu
Born	September 3, 1926(1926-09-03) Dumitreşti
Died	March 11, 2005(2005-03-11) (aged 78) Bucharest
Resting place	Cemetery of St. Nicholas's Church, Dumitreşti 45°34′N 26°56′E / 45.567°N 26.933°E / 45.567; 26.933
Nationality	Romanian
Alma mater	University of Bucharest
Occupation	Professor
Employer	Student's Culture House in Bucharest
Known for	cinematography course
Parents	Elena Şisman, Victor Dumitrescu

Mircea Dumitrescu (September 3, 1926 – March 11, 2005) was a film critic, professor and essayist. He was known especially for his cinematography course accompanied by screenings in the main university cities in Romania.

Mircea Dumitrescu was born in Dumitreşti, Vrancea County to Elena Şisman and Victor Dumitrescu (a physician), but he was brought up in Buzău. He graduated from University of Bucharest and worked for Student's Culture House in Bucharest (1970–2005). After 1970, he supported a cinematography course (focused on the history, theory and aesthetics of film) accompanied by screenings in the main university cities in Romania: Bucharest, Iaşi, Târgu Mureş, Cluj-Napoca, Timişoara, Craiova, Braşov.^[1] Mircea Dumitrescu was a member of the Romanian Filmmakers Union (1993).^[2]

After 1992, he wrote articles, reviews, and film essays for: "Tribuna" (Cluj-Napoca), "Timpul" (Iaşi), "Tribuna Ardealului" (Cluj-Napoca), "Alternativa" (Braşov), "Monitorul" (Iaşi), "Util Expres" (Braşov), "Transilvania Expres" (Braşov), "Argument" (Cluj-Napoca), "Cuvântul libertăţii" (Craiova), "Jurnal de Mureş" (Târgu Mureş), "Monitorul de Suceava" (Suceava), "Jurnal de Vrancea" (Focşani), "Biserica şi problemele vremi" (Iaşi), "Tex–Caleidoscop" (Braşov), "Transilvania Jurnal" (Braşov), "Ideea creştină" (Iaşi), "Adevărul de Cluj" (Cluj-Napoca), "Gazeta de Transilvania" (Braşov), "Cotidianul – Week-end" (Bucharest), Revista Respiro (www.revistarespiro.com). Mircea Dumitrescu collaborated with television stations TVS Holding (Braşov) and Europa Nova (Iaşi).^[3]

Books

• Mircea Dumitrescu, "Istoria cinematografiei universale. Eseuri, vol. 1, Noesis, 2001
• Mircea Dumitrescu, "O privire critică asupra filmului românesc", Braşov, Arania, 2005

References

1. ^ PROF. MIRCEA DUMITRESCU
2. ^ Sorin Tudose, Prof. MIRCEA DUMITRESCU
3. ^ PROF. MIRCEA DUMITRESCU

External links

• (Romanian) Moştenirea profesorului Dumitrescu
• (Romanian) PROF. MIRCEA DUMITRESCU
• (Romanian) (VIDEO!!!)O viata daruita cinematografiei Domnul Cinema - Mircea Dumitrescu si incendiara sa critica de film
• (Romanian) Sorin Tudose, Prof. MIRCEA DUMITRESCU
• (Romanian) CRITICĂ DE FILM Andrzej Wajda
• (Romanian) Mona Mamulea, L’Enfer c’est moi
• (Romanian) [1] Cristi Puiu – Marfa şi banii de Mircea Dumitrescu

Persondata
Name	Dumitrescu, Mircea
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Date of birth	3 September 1926
Place of birth	Dumitreşti
Date of death	11 March 2005
Place of death	Bucharest