Based on fragments from the diary and work of the author Mihail Sebastian, an eyewitness to the rise of fascism in Romania, the digital art project “Mihail Sebastian and the youth with a lily soul” aims to document the decline of democracy and the rise of extremism in Romanian society in the 1930s and 1940s.
The story is illustrated and animated by Liviu Bărbulescu, Răzvan Petre and Lu Pop. Historical consultancy Vlad Pașca.
The music is made by: Cristiana Achim – piano, Daniel Enache – keyboards, musical arrangement, Raluca (Ruka) Furtună – vocals, Serban Popadiuc – Guitar, Andrei Țîrcă – composition, guitar, Andrei Nechifor – Music Mix, George Irimescu – bass, keyboards, percussion
Thanks to Laur Mareş and the DCB Team
“Mihail Sebastian and the youth with a lily soul” is a project of the Berlin Civic Diaspora, an organization created around the Romanian community in Berlin, whose mission is to contribute to a society in which citizens are civically involved in order to support sustainable development in Romania, Germany and internationally. Diaspora Civică Berlin contributes to a society in which citizens are civically and politically involved in order to support sustainable development in Romania, Germany and internationally.
The project is co-financed by the National Cultural Fund Administration
The project does not necessarily represent the position of the National Cultural Fund Administration. AFCN is not responsible for the content of the project or how the project results may be used. These are entirely the responsibility of the funding recipient.