SHORT FILMS SELECTION 2022
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
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Athanasia - Boško Krljaš
Project Type:Short Runtime:26 minutes 43 seconds Completion Date:August 16, 2021 Country of Origin:Bosnia and Herzegovina Country of Filming:Bosnia and Herzegovina Boško Krljaš Director, Writer, Producer Zoran Pilipović - DoP Aleksandar Jurić - Editor Cast:Bojan Kolopić, Nataša Perić, Saša Torlaković Lazar returns to his native village, trying to sell his father’s land and go to Italy. In the village, he finds his uncle and sister and their unhealthy relationship. The country grows into a symbolic experience in which Byzantine icons, incest and animal fights appear. Personal problems are slowly opening up, but the line between life and death is narrowing. |
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Tell Me Something Nice - Mirela Salihović
Project Type:Short Runtime:18 minutes Completion Date:July 7, 2021 Country of Origin:Bosnia and Herzegovina Country of Filming:Bosnia and Herzegovina Mirela Salihović - Director, Writer Sven Petke - Producer Cast: Ivona Baković, Harun Ćehović, Dženita Imamović Omerović It's chaotic day in Covid Call Center Sarajevo during the pandemic. While Nina answers calls from different people, she gets unusual call that changes her perspective on her own life and the way people can help each other. |
BULGARIA
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Pure Happiness - Krum Yankov
Runtime:26 minutes Completion Date:September 18, 2021 Country of Origin:Bulgaria Country of Filming:Bulgaria Language:Bulgarian Krum Todorov Yankov - Director, Writer, Producer Cast: Katelina Kancheva, Mariana Krumova, Lidia Stefanova, Momchil Alexiev, Dimitar Petkov Mother and daughter are forced to leave their home. Coincidence meets them with their savior and everything is arranged overnight. |
CROATIA
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Snow White - Lana Barić
Project Type:Short Runtime:14 minutes 40 seconds Completion Date:September 21, 2021 Country of Origin:Croatia Country of Filming:Croatia Language:Croatian Lana Barić Director, Writer Vinko Brešan Producer Cast: Lana Barić, Nikša Butijer Željka is a 40-year-old woman, living a quiet life in an isolated village. An unexpected visit will take her back to the past, shaking up her daily routine. |
CYPRUS
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Betrayal - Katiana Zachariou
Project Type:Short Runtime:14 minutes 47 seconds Completion Date:July 17, 2020 Country of Origin:Cyprus Country of Filming:Cyprus Katiana Zachariou - Director, Writer Stelana Kliris - Producer Christian Huck - Cinematographer Markus Stemler - Sound Designer Eloi Ragot - Composer Adonis Stavrou - Art Director Caterina Ttakka - Costumes Cast: Marilia Andreou, Charis Kkolos, Elena Demetriou, Chrystalleni Ioannou, Alexia Alexi 14-year-old Irene finds out a secret about her father that puts a strain on their relationship. Meanwhile, she discovers the power of telekinesis. |
MACEDONIA
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Wigs - Angela Dimeska
Project Type:Short Runtime:14 minutes Completion Date:2022 Country of Origin:Macedonia Country of Filming:Macedonia Angela Dimeska - Director, Writer Ivana Mirchevska - Producer Dejan Dimeski, Zlatko Dimeski - Executive producers Marko Najdanoskovski - DoP Sandra Gjorgieva - Editor Sashko Potter Micevski - Sound Designer and Mixer Music by - Luka Jankuloski Wigs is a short film which follows the story of Adam, a timid teenager who is still exploring his sexuality. The story unfolds when Adam visits his girlfriend Lena’s empty apartment and finds himself doing everything in his power to avoid any sexual encounters with her. |
MONTENEGRO
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Barley - Andrija Mugoša
Country: Montenegro Language: Montenegrin/ Serbian Subtitle: English Run time: 18:09 Completion date: 01/06/2021 Andrija Mugoša - Director, Writer, Editor Katarina Kastratović - Producer Nemanja Dabanović - Director of photography Nusret Gjokoviq - Set designer Marta Garčević - Costume design Olga Krasivicheva - Sound designe Cast: Milivoje Obradović, Momčilo Otašević, Kristina Obradović, Oleg Gazivoda, Zoran Rakočević Barley is the story of a day in the life of Jacob, a family man who decides to baptize his daughter. On the day of baptism, Peter, the future godfather, his best friend arrives. Peter's arrival brings unrest to the family and relationships become more uncomfortable. Behind Peter's arrival lies a secret truth about Jacob and his life. |
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Mar - Milorad Milatović
Country: Montenegro Language: Montenegrin Run time: 22 minutes Completion date: 2022 Milorad Milatović - Director Ilija Đurović - Writer Marko Jaćimović - Producer Nađa Stanišić - DoP Neda Živanović - Editor Andreja Rondović - Set Design Sound engineer - Slobodan Bobo Stanišić Cast: Bojana Malinovska, Aleksandar Gavranić, Maja Čampar During an epidemic, a couple use day off to take Mar, girl's elder sister with ASD, on a trip to river. Along the way, they will try to process the emotional situation they found themselves in. Mar with them exists as a separate world. |
ROMANIA
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Drowsy Birds! - Jamil Hendi
Project Type:Short Genres:comedy, satire Runtime:21 minutes 50 seconds Completion Date:February 1, 2021 Country of Origin:Romania Country of Filming:Romania Language:English, Romanian Jamil Hendi - Director, Writer, Producer Cast: Răzvan Răduță, Ionuț Grama Ion, an amateur poet, wants to get serious, to post on the Internet. But the internet is a bit complicated. Will he succeed? |
SLOVENIA
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Neighbours - Juš Hrastnik
Project Type:Short Runtime:14 minutes 27 seconds Completion Date:November 17, 2021 Country of Origin:Slovenia Country of Filming:Slovenia Juš Hrastnik - Director, Writer Helena Šukljan - Writer Veronika Francesca Štefančič - Director of Photography Jožica Blatnik - Producer Cast: Pavle Ravnohrib, Bernarda Oman Both Mira and Andrej live alone. Even though they are lonely, they have no contact with each other as they are at odds. One day Mira falls ill and Andrey realiyes that he may be left alone. |
