The Tube with a Hat
Romania2006fiction23'Masters in Shorts
Very early morning, Marian, a 7 years old boy from a small and isolated Romanian village, wakes up his father and persuades him to go to the city, in order to fix their old TV set. Despite the bad weather, the father finally agrees. Marian and his father start the trip, carrying the TV set, hoping that in the city they will find Bichescu, a specialist, who will fix their problem. A short road-movie about father-and-son relationship and about the importance of the small things in life.
- directed by
- Radu Jude
Acclaimed film director and screenwriter from Romania. his works have already been presented a number of times at the Berlinale, most recently in 2025 with the low-budget independent production 'Kontinental ’25' which won the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay. Also in 2025, his film 'Dracula' premiered at the Locarno Film Festival. 'Bad Luck Banging' or 'Loony Porn' was likewise selected for the competition and won the Golden Bear for Best Film. In 2023, he was a member of the festival’s International Jury.
- cinematography
- Marius Panduru
- script
- Florin Lazarescu
- animated by
- NA
- music
- NA
- editing
- Catalin F. Cristutiu
- production
- Ada Solomon (Hi Film Productions)
- Photo

