Le Festival de Sarajevo annonce les sélections compétition de sa 29e édition
- La prochaine édition de l'événement va présenter 49 films en compétition répartis dans quatre sections, dont 22 seront projetés en première mondiale
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The Sarajevo Film Festival (taking place from 11 to 18 August) has announced the line-ups for all four of its competitive programmes. Among the 49 titles across four competitions (feature, documentary, shorts and student films), there will be 22 world-, 2 international-, 22 regional- and 3 national premieres. The selection process overseen by Creative Director Izeta Građević has seen 935 films in total, 200 of them fiction features, 235 documentaries and 500 short and student films.
Out of 11 titles in the Feature Film Competition, selected by the head programmer Elma Tataragić, 8 will actually compete for the Heart of Sarajevo awards (€16,000 for the best film, €10,000 for the best director and €2,500 each for best actress and actor), while the selection will also feature two out of competition galas (Una Gujak’s Excursion [+lire aussi :
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fiche film], both coming straight from Locarno) and the world premiere of the television series Rumi directed by Turkish helmer Can Ulkaj. The actual competition will see two world premieres: Sudabeh Mortezai’s Europa and Christina Ioakeimidi’s Medium, as well as the international premiere of Tudor Giurgiu’s Freedom. Five more films — Sofia Exarchou’s Animal [+lire aussi :
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fiche film] — will be having their regional premieres at the festival.
The Documentary Film Competition, selected by Rada Šešić, consists of 20 titles: 13 feature-length, 2 mid-length and 5 short films. Nine of them (7 features and 2 shorts) will be screened as world premieres. The list consists of Eylem Kaftan’s A Day, 365 Hours, Petra Seliškar’s Body, Nemanja Vojinović’s Bottlemen, Gergő Somogyvári’s Fairy Garden, Giorgi Parkosadze’s Requiem to the Hot Days of Summer, Kumjana Novakova’s Silence of Reason, and Goran Dević’s What’s to Be Done?, among the feature-length works. Meanwhile, the feature film My Muslim Husband [+lire aussi :
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The Short Film Competition (selected by Elma Tataragić) consists of 10 titles, while the Student Film Competition (selected by Asja Krsmanović) counts 11. Films from the wider region of Central, East and Southeast Europe are eligible to be selected to compete at Sarajevo.
Here is the full list:
Feature Film Competition
Europa – Sudabeh Mortezai (Austria/UK)
Medium – Christina Ioakeimidi (Greece/Bulgaria)
Freedom – Tudor Giurgiu (Romania/Hungary)
Animal [+lire aussi :
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fiche film] – Sofia Exarchou (Greece/Austria/Romania/Cyprus/Bulgaria)
Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry [+lire aussi :
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Day of the Tiger [+lire aussi :
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interview : Andrei Tănase
fiche film] – Andrei Tănase (Romania/France/Greece)
La Palisiada [+lire aussi :
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interview : Philip Sotnychenko
fiche film] – Philip Sotnychenko (Ukraine)
Lost Country [+lire aussi :
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interview : Vladimir Perišić
fiche film] – Vuk Perišić (Serbia/France/Croatia/Luxembourg/Qatar)
Out of Competition
Excursion [+lire aussi :
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Guardians of the Formula [+lire aussi :
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fiche film] – Dragan Bjelogrlić (Serbia/Slovenia/Montenegro/North Macedonia)
Rumi – Can Ulkay (Turkey) (series)
Documentary Film Competition
A Day, 365 Hours – Eylem Kaftan (Turkey/Croatia)
Body – Petra Seliškar (Slovenia/Croatia/North Macedonia)
Bottlemen – Nemanja Vojinović (Serbia/Slovenia)
Fairy Garden - Gergő Somogyvári (Hungary/Romania/Croatia)
Fran and Verka, or A Usual Day in an Abandoned Village – Sovran Nrecaj (Kosovo) (short film)
Hug – Miroslav Mandić (Slovenia/Croatia) (short film)
Requiem to the Hot Days of Summer – Giorgi Parkosadze (Georgia/Greece)
Silence of Reason – Kumjana Novakova (Bosnia and Herzegovina/North Macedonia)
What’s to Be Done? - Goran Dević (Croatia)
My Muslim Husband [+lire aussi :
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De Facto – Selma Doborac (Austria/Germany)
Deserters – Damir Markovina (Croatia) (medium-length film)
Horror Vacui – Boris Poljak (Croatia) (short film)
Non-Aligned: Scenes from the Labudović Reels [+lire aussi :
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One Aloe, One Ficus, One Avocado and Six Dracaenas – Marta Smerechynska (Ukraine/France) (short film)
Self-Portrait Along the Borderline – Anna Dziapshipa (Georgia) (medium-length film)
Valerija – Sara Jurinčić (Croatia) (short film)
Between Revolutions [+lire aussi :
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Hope Hotel Phantom – Bojan Stojčić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) (short film)
We Will Not Fade Away [+lire aussi :
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fiche film] – Alisa Kovalenko (Ukraine/France/Poland/USA)
Short Film Competition
Between the Edges of the Day – Andreea Lacatuş (Romania)
How I Learned to Fold Laundry – Barbara Zemljič (Slovenia)
Let the Dewy Flowers Bloom – Ivan Bakrač (Montenegro)
Pigeons Are Dying, When the City Is on Fire – Stavros Markoulakis (Greece)
Ready – Eirini Vianelli (Greece)
The Ghosts You Draw on My Back – Nikola Stojanović (Serbia)
The Witness – Alen Šimić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
27 – Flóra Ana Buda (Hungary)
My Mother Is a Saint – Syllas Tzoumerkas (Greece)
The Real Truth About a Fight – Andrea Slaviček (Croatia)
Student Film Competition
99,999% - Roberta Serban (Romania)
Falling – Ana Gyimesi (Hungary)
Heartbeat – Gvozden Ilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Pragma – Bianka Szelestey (Hungary)
From the Corner of My Eyes – Domonkos Erhardt (Hungary)
Glass Fingers – Alina Gheorghe (Romania)
In the Dreams All Jellyfish Are Wet – Marie Luise Lehner (Austria)
I Want to Shatter the Greenhouse – Teona Galgotiu (Romania)
Short Cut Grass – David Gašo (Croatia)
Top View of My Brain as a Crime Scene – Luzia Johow (Austria)
Until I Lie Still – Yana Eresina (Austria)
(Traduit de l'anglais)
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