Tudor Giurgiu is probably among the best known Romanian directors and producers. He is the initiator of the Transylvania Film Festival and its president.

His fist big hit was Legături bolnăvicioase/Love sick in 2006, which was followed by Superman, Spiderman or Batman in 2011, and by Despre oameni şi melci/Of Men and Snails in 2012.

As a producer, he is known for the documentary Marele jaf comunist/The great communist robbery from 2004 and for Caravana cinematografica/Kino caravan in 2009, as well as for the 2012 film Undeva la Palilula/Somewhere in Palilula.

Giurgiu, born in 1962 in Cluj – Napoca, central Romania, was also the president of the Romanian state television TVR between 2005 and 2007.

Later on, he dedicated more time to being a producer, with his latest produced films being The Japanese Dog in 2013, The Bear in 2011, The Human Resources Manager in 2010, Ashes and Blood, in 2009, and The Great Communist Robbery in 2004.

Giurgiu created his own film production company, Librafilm, in 1994.