Alina Teodorescu , born and raised in Bucharest/Romania, has also lived in Tel Aviv and Cologne. She studied at the Film & Theater Academy in Bucharest before enrolling at the Academy of Film & Television (HFF/M) in Munich. She made several films for the German broadcaster ZDF before forming her own production company, TEO-FILM, together with cameraman Sorin Dragoi (bvk). A selection of their films includes: "Sudaka" (short, 1991), "Imagetrouble" (short, 1995), "The Last Venetians" (documentary, 1998), "Faithful in Small Things" (documentary, 2001), and "Paraiso" (2003), among others.

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