
Directing
Matei Rugină
Born
2005-05-03 (21)
Place of birth
Bucharest, Romania
Known for
Directing
Credits
52 titles
Matei Rugină (born May 3, 2005) studies directing at the National University of Theatre and Film "I.L. Caragiale" Bucharest. He is an actor and amateur director and is best known for directing and starring as Menti in the comedy series Soneriada (2025) along Petru Buzea.
Known for
10.0A washed up dream artist is invited to a podcast to talk about the last dream he published, almost 3 years ago.
To Dream
2024
NRA young man attempts to find out the origin of the mysterious message written on his chest after a drunken night out.
CALL ME ♡
2025
NRMenti, a tough, gritty detective comes home from the bar only to discover Petrulive, his old partner, in his apartment. Together they must solve a mystery revolving around the assassination of a mysterious character, Charlie Charlison.
Soneriada 2: Revenge of the Flomberts
2025
NRPetrulive, left mute and paralyzed, tries to conceive a plan to stop The Prodigal Son for good.
Soneriada 4: It Ends Now
2025
NRChronicles the events that lead to Charlie Charlison's untimely death employing a cinéma vérité approach.
Soneriada 5: Crime and Punishment
2025
NRTold in three parts, the film serves as a metaphor for the stages of life and presents itself as a determinist statement piece from a philosophical point of view.
Inherent Circumstances
2025
Film credits
2020s · 12 titles
10.0A washed up dream artist is invited to a podcast to talk about the last dream he published, almost 3 years ago.
To Dream
2024
NRA young man attempts to find out the origin of the mysterious message written on his chest after a drunken night out.
CALL ME ♡
2025
NRMenti, a tough, gritty detective comes home from the bar only to discover Petrulive, his old partner, in his apartment. Together they must solve a mystery revolving around the assassination of a mysterious character, Charlie Charlison.
Soneriada 2: Revenge of the Flomberts
2025
NRPetrulive, left mute and paralyzed, tries to conceive a plan to stop The Prodigal Son for good.
Soneriada 4: It Ends Now
2025
NRChronicles the events that lead to Charlie Charlison's untimely death employing a cinéma vérité approach.
Soneriada 5: Crime and Punishment
2025
NRTold in three parts, the film serves as a metaphor for the stages of life and presents itself as a determinist statement piece from a philosophical point of view.
Inherent Circumstances
2025
NRA man struggles with the fragments of his own identity, trying to piece together a broken part of himself. Through quiet, minimal scenes, the film explores themes of inner conflict, isolation, and the painful journey toward self-understanding.
A Fractured Soul
2025
NRLucas, a boy suffering from anxiety, tries to find a place of comfort while discovering things about himself.
The Garden at the Back of the Mind
2024
NRA mysterious call from his estranged father leads the prodigal son on a quest which is best described as absurd.
Soneriada
2025
NRMenti is miraculously revived after his suicide attempt and tries to make sense of the events following Charlie Charlison's murder. However things aren't like he originally thought as a new player reveals himself in the plot.
Soneriada 3: The Prodigal Son Returns
2025
10.0Short abstract film revolving around a swing.
Chains
2024
10.0M is writing a story about himself being cursed by his friend during a game of checkers. Soon he becomes confused with what is real and what is fiction.
Poetica Mortis
2024
Behind the camera
10.0A washed up dream artist is invited to a podcast to talk about the last dream he published, almost 3 years ago.
To Dream
2024
10.0A washed up dream artist is invited to a podcast to talk about the last dream he published, almost 3 years ago.
To Dream
2024
10.0A washed up dream artist is invited to a podcast to talk about the last dream he published, almost 3 years ago.
To Dream
2024
NRA young man attempts to find out the origin of the mysterious message written on his chest after a drunken night out.
CALL ME ♡
2025
NRA young man attempts to find out the origin of the mysterious message written on his chest after a drunken night out.
CALL ME ♡
2025
NRA young man attempts to find out the origin of the mysterious message written on his chest after a drunken night out.
CALL ME ♡
2025
NRMenti, a tough, gritty detective comes home from the bar only to discover Petrulive, his old partner, in his apartment. Together they must solve a mystery revolving around the assassination of a mysterious character, Charlie Charlison.
Soneriada 2: Revenge of the Flomberts
2025
NRMenti, a tough, gritty detective comes home from the bar only to discover Petrulive, his old partner, in his apartment. Together they must solve a mystery revolving around the assassination of a mysterious character, Charlie Charlison.
Soneriada 2: Revenge of the Flomberts
2025
NRMenti, a tough, gritty detective comes home from the bar only to discover Petrulive, his old partner, in his apartment. Together they must solve a mystery revolving around the assassination of a mysterious character, Charlie Charlison.
Soneriada 2: Revenge of the Flomberts
2025
NRPetrulive, left mute and paralyzed, tries to conceive a plan to stop The Prodigal Son for good.
Soneriada 4: It Ends Now
2025
NRPetrulive, left mute and paralyzed, tries to conceive a plan to stop The Prodigal Son for good.
Soneriada 4: It Ends Now
2025
NRPetrulive, left mute and paralyzed, tries to conceive a plan to stop The Prodigal Son for good.
Soneriada 4: It Ends Now
2025
NRChronicles the events that lead to Charlie Charlison's untimely death employing a cinéma vérité approach.
Soneriada 5: Crime and Punishment
2025
NRChronicles the events that lead to Charlie Charlison's untimely death employing a cinéma vérité approach.
Soneriada 5: Crime and Punishment
2025
NRTold in three parts, the film serves as a metaphor for the stages of life and presents itself as a determinist statement piece from a philosophical point of view.
Inherent Circumstances
2025
NRTold in three parts, the film serves as a metaphor for the stages of life and presents itself as a determinist statement piece from a philosophical point of view.
Inherent Circumstances
2025
NRTold in three parts, the film serves as a metaphor for the stages of life and presents itself as a determinist statement piece from a philosophical point of view.
Inherent Circumstances
2025
10.0A young man who just got hired at a mysterious bank is disillusioned after his boss asks him to track down someone who supposedly stole a large sum from the corporation.
BRCI *A Broke Romanian Considered Individuality
2025
10.0A young man who just got hired at a mysterious bank is disillusioned after his boss asks him to track down someone who supposedly stole a large sum from the corporation.
BRCI *A Broke Romanian Considered Individuality
2025
10.0A young man who just got hired at a mysterious bank is disillusioned after his boss asks him to track down someone who supposedly stole a large sum from the corporation.
BRCI *A Broke Romanian Considered Individuality
2025
10.0A young man waits for his ex girlfriend to show up whilst the ticking sound of his footsteps follows him around.
Poppies in Wind
2024
10.0A young man waits for his ex girlfriend to show up whilst the ticking sound of his footsteps follows him around.
Poppies in Wind
2024
10.0A young man waits for his ex girlfriend to show up whilst the ticking sound of his footsteps follows him around.
Poppies in Wind
2024
NRA mysterious call from his estranged father leads the prodigal son on a quest which is best described as absurd.
Soneriada
2025
NRA mysterious call from his estranged father leads the prodigal son on a quest which is best described as absurd.
Soneriada
2025
NRA mysterious call from his estranged father leads the prodigal son on a quest which is best described as absurd.
Soneriada
2025
NRMenti is miraculously revived after his suicide attempt and tries to make sense of the events following Charlie Charlison's murder. However things aren't like he originally thought as a new player reveals himself in the plot.
Soneriada 3: The Prodigal Son Returns
2025
NRMenti is miraculously revived after his suicide attempt and tries to make sense of the events following Charlie Charlison's murder. However things aren't like he originally thought as a new player reveals himself in the plot.
Soneriada 3: The Prodigal Son Returns
2025
10.0A person tries to escape the hallway of an apartment building.
Stairway
2024
10.0A person tries to escape the hallway of an apartment building.
Stairway
2024
10.0A person tries to escape the hallway of an apartment building.
Stairway
2024
10.0Short abstract film revolving around a swing.
Chains
2024
10.0Short abstract film revolving around a swing.
Chains
2024
10.0Short abstract film revolving around a swing.
Chains
2024
NRMihai goes out to run and has several encounters that trigger out his social anxiety.
Mihai Is Robbed
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NRMihai goes out to run and has several encounters that trigger out his social anxiety.
Mihai Is Robbed
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NRMihai goes out to run and has several encounters that trigger out his social anxiety.
Mihai Is Robbed
—
10.0M is writing a story about himself being cursed by his friend during a game of checkers. Soon he becomes confused with what is real and what is fiction.
Poetica Mortis
2024
10.0M is writing a story about himself being cursed by his friend during a game of checkers. Soon he becomes confused with what is real and what is fiction.
Poetica Mortis
2024
10.0M is writing a story about himself being cursed by his friend during a game of checkers. Soon he becomes confused with what is real and what is fiction.
Poetica Mortis
2024
