Overview of articles
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78 Days
Three sisters film each other through wartime in this touching coming-of-age tale.Published on: -
When the Kids Sing the Hits
A triptych about friendship between Jovana (7) and Milena (7), who enter a pan-Yugoslavian singing competition for children in 1989. During three yearPublished on: -
Sorella di Clausura
Liliana fell in love with a famous musician in ’92, after seeing him on TV. He becomes her god and she must meet him. If…Published on: -
Hamlet
Almost all the roles in this Hamlet adaptation are played by Roma in their own language. The place and time are now a rubbish tip…Published on: -
The Optimists
Paskaljevic (The Powder Keg) completes his Serbian trilogy with unfounded and naive optimism. A cardiologist, desperate believers and a young gamblerPublished on: -
L… Like Love
Young, wild and autobiographically inspired film in which a Slovenian student at the Prague film school FAMU goes looking for money for her first filmPublished on: -
Kenedi Is Getting Married
New adventures by Kenedi Hasani (earlier the protagonist from Kenedi Goes Back Home, IFFR 2004) in which the director visits the Roma kid and rebel…Published on: -
It’s Hard to Be Nice
Bittersweet drama from Sarajevo in which the taxi driver Fado wants to stop his criminal activities and build a normal family life. In the harsh…Published on: -
Disappearing Landscape
Three modern stories about migration. Not the easiest film of the festival, but the cleverest. The filmmaker, a Serbian artist who teaches in SingaporPublished on: -
The Load
During the NATO bombardments of 1999, a truck driver has to take a mysterious load to Belgrade. Subtle narrative bursting with menace.Published on: