Cycle
From 08.05. To 29.05.2004.
Program of Croatian children s films
Films in cycle
The Seagull
(produkcija Jadran film, 1953)
Directed by: Branko Bauer
PHOTOGRAPHY: Nikola Tanhofer
Synopsis:
The setting is a small coastal town in 1920. Ivo's long-lost father has returned. He dies shortly after and leaves the boy a rundown boat Sinji galeb (The Seagull). The villagers, however, demand the boat in recompensation fir the father's fraud. Ivo decides to return the debt. With his two friends he sails out towards a nearby stone-pit. They get caught in a storm and end up on an uninhabited island where they discover a smugglers' hideout…
b/w, 88 min
PROJECTION:
Saturday 08.05.2004 AT 17:00
Millions on the Island
(Croatia, 1955 | Mjesto prikazivanja filma: Kulturno informativni centar KIC (Preradovićeva ul. 5))
Directed by: Branko Bauer
PHOTOGRAPHY: Branko Blažina
Synopsis:
Three boys, brothers Mladen and Željko and their friend Ivica, win a million dinars at the sports lottery. The boys plan to spend the money on summer vacations and dream about buying a boat and becoming pirates. Scalpers Tigar and Yellow follow the boys from Zagreb to the seaside trying to steal their money…
b/w, 97'
PROJECTION:
Saturday 15.05.2004 AT 17:00
Opasni put
(1963)
Directed by: Mate Relja
Synopsis:
This is a lyrical war film. It is about a group of kids who escape from a Nazi concentration camp and try to reach their home in Slovenia. This film won a Golden Lion for the children’s film at the Venice film festival.
b/w, 96 min
PROJECTION:
Saturday 22.05.2004 AT 17:00
The Seventh Continent
(1966)
Directed by: Dušan Vukotić
PHOTOGRAPHY: Karol Krška
Synopsis:
Children of all colors and from all corners of the world suddenly decide to escape from the world of adults and move to the seventh continent, where they can freely play and enjoy their imaginary worlds… This is an unrealistic but quite rational fairy tale about the absurdities of modern life on a global scale.