"Fjord" found wide admiration for its engrossing tale of what Mungiu called "left-wing fundamentalism."

The Romanian auteur talks to The Hollywood Reporter about working with Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve, the rise of “left-wing fundamentalism” and why democracy requires empathy…

Mungiu took home the prestigious Palme D'Or for his film Fjord, a culture-war drama set in Norway.

The film captivated audiences with its engrossing narrative exploring political polarization