Berislav S. The Trial
view in croatian- 2011
- 73'
- color
- Orig. Title: Berislav Š. Proces
Berislav Šipuš is a renowned composer, conductor, and the author of some of the most performed musical compositions in Croatia. During his prolific career he has worked as an accompanist for the Ballet Ensemble of the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb, a pedagogue, composer and conductor at La Scala in Milan, art director of the Music Biennale Zagreb, director of the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, and art director of the Cantus Ensemble. A self-proclaimed neoromanticist, he says that music is both the truth and play. The film follows the creation of his ballet The Trial based on motifs from Franz Kafka's novel, which premiered at the 25th Music Biennale at the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb.
- Director
- Irena Škorić
- Screenplay
- Irena Škorić
- Cinematography
- Mario Britvić, Tom Kovačić
- Editing
- Zoltan Wagner
- Production
- Hrvatska radiotelevizija (HRT)
Irena Škorić graduated in film and TV directing from the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb. She has directed over 30 award-winning short and mid-length documentary, fiction and experimental films. Her best-known short film Farewell(2008) won 38 national and international awards, including the Grand Prix at Days of Croatian Film in 2009.
Selected Filmography – Irena Škorić (1981)
- Dear Lastan! (2014) – documentary feature
- I Love YU (2013) – fiction short
- 7 seX 7 (2011) – feature film
- Farewell 2 (2011) – fiction short
- Berislav S. The Trial (2010) – documentary feature
- Screenplay for Ordinary Life (2010) – fiction short
- The Destiny of Line 13 (2009) – documentary feature
- Farewell (2008) – fiction short