Andreea Patru

Andreea Patru participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Andreea Patru’s submission:

Movie	Original Title	Director	Country	Year
La Coquille et le Clergyman The Seashell and the Clergyman	Germaine Dulac	France	1928	41’

Sherlock Jr.	Buster Keaton	USA	1927	44’

The House Is Black Khaneh siah ast	Forugh Farrokzhad	Iran	1963	22’

Black Panthers	Agnès Varda	France	1968	28’

Tale of Tales Сказка сказок	Yuri Norstein	Soviet Union	1979	29’

Arbeiter verlassen die Fabrik Workers Leaving the Factory	Harun Farocki	Germany	1995	36’

Harvie Krumpet	Adam Elliot	Australia	2003	23’

Marilena from P7 Marilena de la P7	Cristian Nemescu	Romania	2006	48’

Two Birds Smáfuglar	Rúnar Rúnarsson	Iceland	2008	15’

Hideous	Yann Gonzalez	United Kingdom	2022	22’