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Roma Filmmaker Alina Șerban's 'I Matter' Premieres at Venice Film Festival

Updated 2026-09-06 06:40 UTC 1 source Positive

Alina Șerban, a Roma filmmaker from an impoverished background, premieres her feature-length directorial debut, ‘I Matter,’ at the Venice Film Festival. The film is set to break barriers and highlight the Roma community’s journey.

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Groundbreaking Roma Director Alina Șerban on ‘Pain,’ ‘Joy,’ of Historic, Venice-Bound ‘I Matter’: ‘I Managed to Do Something Impossible’

Roma filmmaker Alina Șerban broke barriers long before she set foot on the red carpet this week at the Venice Film Festival, where her feature-length directorial debut, “I Matter,” world premieres in the Venice Spotlight section. Rising from an impoverished background to become a celebrated stage st

2026-09-06 06:35 UTC