Cycle
From 19.11. To 21.11.2012.
Films of the Zagreb-based production company Media Acquisitions
Films from the region
Related texts
Films in cycle
Punk's Not Dead
(Pankot ne e mrtov, Macedonia, 2011)
Directed by: Vladimir Blaževski
PHOTOGRAPHY: Dimo Popov
Synopsis:
Mirsa is a forty year old punk rocker from Skopje still living on the margins of society and barely scraping by. One day he gets an offer to re-form his once popular punk band and play at a humanitarian multicultural party organized by an NGO in the Albanian part of Macedonia. At first he rejects the offer, but eventually warms up to the idea and sets off on a trip to find all the former band members.
color, 104 min
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 21.11.2012 AT 21:00
Monday 19.11.2012 AT 19:00
If the Seed Doesn't Die
(Daca bobul nu moare, Serbia Austria Romania, 2010)
Directed by: Siniša Dragin
PHOTOGRAPHY: Dušan Joksimović
Synopsis:
Two fathers meet on the Danube at an illegal border crossing between Serbia and Romania. Both are crossing the border in order to look for their children – a Serbian is coming to collect the body of his son, who died in a car accident in Romania, while the other is traveling to Serbia in the hopes of finding his daughter, who has been forced into prostitution in Kosovo. They meet on a ferry and listen to the ferryman reminisce about a two-hundred year-old legend about a wooden church that the Ro...
color, 113 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 20.11.2012 AT 19:00
Monday 19.11.2012 AT 21:00
The Box
(Serbia, 2011)
Directed by: Andrijana Stojković
PHOTOGRAPHY: Dušan Joksimović
Synopsis:
The story takes place in Belgrade during the 1990’s just before sanctions to Serbia were enforced by the UN. Three young men work for a Dutch company that deals with relocation services for diplomats. Since foreign ambassadors and diplomats are leaving the country, Cvrle, Bili and Vladan have a chance to earn a pile of money and achieve their dreams. While packing away other people’s lives in boxes, they become aware that in the end they also too will end up alone, packed away in a box.