Aurora is a 2010 Romanian film written and directed by Cristi Puiu, who also plays the main character.

"[1] It is the second installment in Puiu's planned suite "Six Stories from the Outskirts of Bucharest", the first being The Death of Mr. Lazarescu from 2005.

The film follows him as he prepares for the murders, buying the illegally made firing pins, and purchasing a shotgun.

Production was led by the Romanian company Mandragora, and co-produced by France's Société Française de Coproduction, Switzerland's Bord Cadre Films and Germany's Essential Filmproduktion.

Puiu spent five months searching for an appropriate lead actor before deciding to cast himself.