Romania’s Radu Jude has scored a notable international accolade: his 2025 film Kontinental ’25 has been named among the “19 Best Films of 2026 We’ve Already Seen” by IndieWire’s year‑ahead list of must‑see movies (complete list) . The list by IndieWire , one of the most influential film and entertainment news outlets in the U.S., highlights standout films that critics have already screened and that are expected to define the cinematic landscape of 2026. Kontinental ’25, the Romanian absurdist