A graduate of UNATC Bucharest and the National Film and Television School in the UK, Roxana’s work explores characters living within rigid social structures and inherited beliefs, through a restrained visual language.
Her Berlinale-winning short A Night in Tokoriki received the Generation 14+ Jury Prize and screened at over 100 festivals worldwide, including San Sebastián, Karlovy Vary, Edinburgh and AFI FEST.
Appalachia was selected for Euro Connection at Clermont-Ferrand, supported by CNC and Wallonie-Bruxelles Images, and acquired by Canal+.
Her NFTS graduation film, They Made You into a Weapon and Told You to Find Peace, developed through European Short Pitch, screened at Kyiv Molodist and EnergaCAMERIMAGE.
Her debut feature, Houses Are Silent, has been selected for the Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum at San Sebastián and Ventana Sur-Proyecta, and is currently being developed as an international co-production between Romania, Switzerland, Germany and Uruguay.