Denmark / Mar 17, 2026 / Copenhagen International Documentary Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
While helping another woman search for her birth mother, a filmmaker reopens her own family story. In searching for her missing sisters, she unearths a legacy of abuse and exploitation, and begins to ask: can the creative power of self-authorship help her rewrite the scripts she has inherited?
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Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Something Familiar |
| Original language | Română (RO) |
| Spoken languages | English, Română |
| Production countries | Romania, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Manifest Film, My Accomplice |
| Release date | 17 marzo 2026 |
| Production | Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan, Elena Martin, Aleksandra Bilic, Dermot O'Dempsey |
| Writer | Rachel Taparjan |
| Editing | Alice Powell |
| Cinematography | Andrei Oană |
| Assistant directors | Rachel Taparjan |
| Camera operators | Andrei Oană |
| Additional photography | Andrei Oană |
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| Music | Quinta, Nikola Medić, Hannah Peel |
| Sound | Nikola Medić, Quinta, Hannah Peel |
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