Four Croatian documentaries in competition in Sarajevo
Marina Andre’s Sevdah, Goran Dević’s Happy Land, Boris Poljak’s The Split Watercolour and Atanas Georgiev’s award-winnng Cash and Marry, a co-production between Macedonia, Austria and Croatia will be competing for the best documentary prize at the upcoming 15th Sarajevo Film Festival (August 12 – 20) along with other 16 documentaries from the region.
COMPETITION PROGRAMME – DOCUMENTARIES 2009
WORLD PREMIERES
ANYONE / IKO
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2009, Beta Sp, colour, 35 min.
Director and screenplay: Timur Makarević
DREAMERS
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2009, DVD, colour/b&w, 30 min.
Director and screenplay: Nermin Hamzagić
GIRLS CAN PLAY TOO / SFK
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2009, Mini DV, colour, 20 min.
Director and screenplay: Aldin Arnautović
SEVDAH
Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2009, DigiBeta, colour/b&w, 66 min.
Director: Marina Andree
Screenplay: Jelena Paljan, Marina Andree
INTERNATIONAL PREMIERES
FATA MORGANA
Hungary, 2008, Betacam SP, colour, 22 min.
Director and screenplay: Eszter Cseke
HAPPY LAND / SRETNA ZEMLJA
Croatia, 2009, DigiBeta, colour, 50 min.
Director and screenplay: Goran Dević
THE SPLIT WATERCOLOUR / SPLITSKI AKVAREL
Croatia, 2009, DigiBeta, colour, 16 min.
Director i screenplay: Boris Poljak
REGIONAL PREMIERES
CONSTANTIN AND ELENA / CONSTANTIN SI ELENA
Romania, 2008, HD CAM (HDTV), colour, 103 min.
Director and screenplay: Andrei Dascalescu
COOKING HISTORY
Austria/Slovak Republic/Czech Republic, 2009, 35 mm, colour, 88 min.
Director and screenplay: Peter Kerekes
GOLESHOVO
Bulgaria / United Kingdom, 2008, HD CAM (HDTV), colour, 34 min.
Director and screenplay: Ilian Metev
SPY IN A ONE-HORSE TOWN / KÉMEK A PORFÉSZEKBEN
Hungary, 2009, Beta Sp, colour, 51 min.
Director and screenplay: Gábor Zsigmond Papp
B&H PREMIERES
BATHERS / LOUOMENOI
Greece, 2008, Beta Sp, colour, 46 min.
Director and screenplay: Eva Stefani
BELIEVERS / VJERNICI
Bosnia and Herzegovina , 2008, Beta Sp, colour, 22 min.
Director and screenplay: Namik Kabil
CASH & MARRY / PLATI I ŽENI
Croatia/Macedonia/USA/Austria, 2009, DigiBeta, colour, 76 min.
Director: Atanas Georgiev
Screenplay: Marjan Alcevski
GOODBYE – HOW ARE YOU? / DOVIĐENJA, KAKO STE?
Serbia, 2009, Beta Sp, colour, 60 min.
Director: Boris Mitić
Screenplay: Boris Mitić, The Belgrade Aphoristic Circle
HEATED BLOOD / VRELA KRV
Serbia, 2008, Beta Sp, colour, 51 min.
Director: Marko Mamuzić
Screenplay: Miloš Teodorović, Ivana Lalić Majdak
LETTER TO A CHILD / OTROCI
Slovenia, 2008, DigiBeta, colour, 100 min.
Director and screenplay: Vlado Škafar
MUEZZIN
Austria, 2009, HD CAM (HDTV), colour, 85 min.
Director and screenplay: Sebastian Brameshuber
ON THE WAY TO SCHOOL
Turkey, 2009, HD CAM (HDTV), colour, 81 min.
Director and screenplay: Orhan Eskiköy
THE CAVIAR CONNECTION / KAVIJAR KONEKŠN
Serbia, 2008, DigiBeta, colour/b&w, 58 min.
Director and screenplay: Dragan Nikolić