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David Kapac

 

Director

Croatian screenwriter and director. Graduated in directing at the Academy of Dramatic Art with the medium-length horror Zagorje Speciality (2011), which he wrote together with Andrija Mardešić. After graduation, he started working on television as a director and creative producer. Uncle is his first feature. He is currently developing several projects, including a new feature in collaboration with Andrija Mardešić.

Filmography


Films by this director

The Uncle

(Croatia, Serbia, 2022)

Directed by: David Kapac
PHOTOGRAPHY: Miloš Jaćimović
Synopsis:

Yugoslavia, late 1980s. A family welcomes their beloved uncle (Predrag Miki Manojlović) coming home for the holidays from Germany. The joyous Christmas lunch is interrupted by a smartphone ringing. It becomes clear it’s not the 80s, it’s not Christmastime either, and it is not just the festive turkey that can be cut with a knife, but tension too. Developed at ZFF’s screenwriting workshop My First Script, Uncle blends family psychological horror, social satire and holiday black comedy and arrives...

color, 104'

Zagorski specijalitet

(Croatia, 2012)

Directed by: David Kapac
PHOTOGRAPHY: Sven Mihaljević
Synopsis:

Zagorski specijalitet groteskni je film strave s lokalnim okusom gorčine, koji govori o team-building izletu koji se pretvara u gastronomsku avanturu iz pakla u izoliranom, brdovitom dijelu Hrvatske. Poznata lokalna gostoljubivost pokaže se fatalnom za mlade gradske poslovne ljude Leu, Ozrena, Darija i njihove prijatelje koji odluče ostati na večeri na mirnom seoskom imanju. Hrvatski film konačno je dočekao i čistokrvni horor, bez dodataka alegorije, parodije ili psihologiziranja. Započet kao st...

color, digital, 45'
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