MirMirel Bran is a film producer and filmmaker. His documentary films and news reports are broadcasted mainly in France and Switzerland. He studied journalism at l’Ecole supérieure de journalisme of Lille, France (1991-1993) and he has a PHD in information sciences at Panthéon-Assas University in Paris (1994 – 1998). Mirel Bran is a correspondent in Bucharest for the daily Le Monde and the weekly Le Point, the Swiss radio and the international TV channel France 24 as well as for Arte info. He is the author of « Bucharest, the thaw » (Autrement Publishing House, Paris, 2006) and « Romania twenty years after – The Securitate hunter » (Cygne Publishing House, Paris, 2009) 2009 – Producer and Director of “Heat wave” – short movie, Award of excellence - Busan International Short Film Festival – South Korea, 2010 2009 – Producer and director of the documentary « The Securitate hunter », 52 minutes, Award of excellence, The Indie Fest, La Jolla, California, USA, 2010
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