Petrolicious BMW Radu Mutean
This short documentary forms part of the Petrolicious film series and is directed by Sebastian Artz. The film features car designer Radu Mutean, offering an intimate look at his approach to automotive design, craftsmanship, and the emotional connection between creator and machine.
Shot in and around Los Angeles, California, the documentary uses the city’s landscapes and light as a backdrop to explore process, personality, and passion. The filmmaking is restrained and observational, allowing ideas and character to take centre stage while capturing the tactile details that define both design and driving culture.
Concise yet atmospheric, the film reflects Petrolicious’ commitment to celebrating automotive artistry through thoughtful storytelling, while showcasing Beast’s cinematic documentary approach — grounded in authenticity, visual precision, and a deep respect for creative craft.
Date:
9 February 2020
