Dogpoopgirl Explained

dogpoopgirl
Starring:	Andreea Gramosteanu Coca Bloos Paul Chiribuță Tudor Istodor Cezar Antal
Cinematography:	Constantin Ene Jr.
Editing:	Alex Pintica
Studio:	DaKINO Production
Director:	Andrei Huțuleac
Runtime:	79 minutes
Country:	Romania
Language:	Romanian

1. dogpoopgirl is a 2021 Romanian comedy-drama film directed by Andrei Huțuleac, starring Andreea Gramosteanu, Coca Bloos, Paul Chiribuță, Tudor Istodor and Cezar Antal. The film is loosely based on South Korean internet case dog poop girl.

A woman's dog poops in a Bucharest subway car. The incident is caught on camera by a teenager who posts it on-line. Chaos ensues.

Cast

• Andreea Gramosteanu as Aline
• Coca Bloos
• Paul Chiribuță
• Tudor Istodor
• Cezar Antal
• Andrei Huțuleac

Release

The film premiered at the Moscow International Film Festival on 25 April 2021, where it won the top award at the festival, the Golden George.

Reception

Ștefan Dobroiu of Cineuropa wrote that the film "efficiently nudges the viewer towards a useful comparison".^[1]

Allan Hunter of Screen Daily wrote that the film "gleefully scatters its concerns a little too far and wide", while Gramosteanu "convincingly conveys the bewilderment and exasperation of someone who finds it impossible to convince others that she is not the monster they think."^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Review: #dogpoopgirl. Dobroiu. Ștefan. 29 July 2022. Cineuropa. 9 October 2022.
2. Web site: ‘#dogpoopgirl’: Transilvania Review. Hunter. Allan. 23 July 2021. Screen Daily. 9 October 2022.