Gheorghe Vodă


Gheorghe Vodă was a writer, screenwriter and film director from Moldova.
Among the participants of the funeral of the late Gheorghe Vodă were Arcadie Suceveanu, vice president Moldovan Writers' Union, Ion Ungureanu, Vladimir Beşleagă, Anatol Codru, Andrei Vartic, Andrei Strâmbeanu, Mihai Poiată.

Biography

Gheorghe Vodă was born on December 24, 1934, in the village of Văleni, Ismail County. He studied Philology at the "Ion Creangă" Pedagogical University in Chișinău, and then higher courses of director and scriptwriter at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography from Moscow.
After graduating from the faculty, he worked as a journalist and poet. His first volumes of poetry enclose in the resurrectional context of the Bessarabian sixteenth writers, who made the effort to remove the literature from the ideological schemes of time and to impress an aesthetic and national consciousness.

Death and funeral

Gheorghe Vodă died on February 24, 2007, in Chișinău, being buried in the Central Cemetery in Chișinău. He was led on the last road by Bessarabian culture personalities such as: Arcadie Suceveanu, the vice-president of the Moldovan Writers' Union, the former minister of culture Ion Ungureanu, writers Vladimir Beşleagă, Anatol Codru, Andrei Vartic, Andrei Strâmbeanu, Mihai Poiată and others.

Awards

Director

Drama