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The Importance of Historical Development in Transylvania

A year before shooting for my distributors i realized that i needed to introduce some of this context in this in the film as well because people knew very little about Romania. Transylvania is still what was TransylVania there's no Dracula over there it's a part of Romania with a specific history. There are Hungarians there there are Germans there nobody knew whywhy the Hungarians are not even at the border with Hungary they are in the middle of Romania. Why are there so many religions? So i talked and talked and talked to them and i was trying to explain somehow the developments of the countries of today in a population is based on historical development.

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