Selection:
SOME DAY
Director: Monica Lazurean-Gorgan
Producer: Monica Lazurean-Gorgan
Production company: 4ProofFilm
Romania
DANCING WITH CLOSED EYES
Director: Lucija Stojevic
Producer: Lucija Stojevic
Production company: Noon Films
Austria, Spain, France, USA
A TWO WAY MIRROR
Director: Zrinka Matijević Veličan
Producer: Nenad Puhovski
Production company: Factum
Croatia
KARST Director: Vladimir Todorovic
Producer: Adriana Ferranese
Production company: Ceresa Films
Serbia, France
THE OTHER SIDE OF EVERYTHING
Director: Mila Turajlić
Producers: Iva Plemić Divjak, Carine Chichkowsky
Production companies: Dribbling Pictures, Survivance
Serbia, France
Mentors
Anne Barliant worked on award-winning films including THE LINGUISTS (2008), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for an Emmy award, FERNANDO NATION (2010), which was part of ESPN’s Peabody winning 30 for 30 series.
Ivo Trajkov is a director, scriptwriter and film editor. His films won numerous awards. His film THE GREAT WATER (2004), a big international co-production, is the official Macedonian entry for the OSCAR in the foreign language category. Ivo is also professor at the FAMU in Prague.
Catherine le Clef from the French company Cat&Docs, which focuses solely on the worldwide theatrical and video distribution of high-profile international feature-length documentaries, defined by rigor, respect, curiosity, diversity and innovation.
Leonard Retel Helmrich, acclaimed director and cinematographer, author of award-winning films POSITION AMONG THE STARS (2010) and SHAPE OF THE MOON (2004) among others. Especially for Talents Sarajevo, Leonard will give a lecture on his famous “single-shot” cinema approach.
Hanka Kastelicová, the Executive Producer of Documentaries for HBO Europe, has been a passionate advocate for high-quality and uncompromising documentaries for more than 25 years – both as director/producer and as commissioning editor.
Phil Cox, who became internationally acclaimed with his feature BENGALI DETECTIVE, which played at Berlinale and Sundance and won the Grierson Award. We are pleased to share also that the latest film by Phil Cox - LOVE HOTEL - will play at Sarajevo Film Festival.
Awards
• Work in Progress Digital Cube Award: THE OTHER SIDE OF EVERYTHING, Mila Turajlić (postproduction services valued at 20000 Euro)
• FIFDH Geneva award: THE OTHER SIDE OF EVERYTHING, Mila Turajlić (2000 Euro)
• IDFA Award: THE OTHER SIDE OF EVERYTHING, Mila Turajlić, the recipient will visit IDFA where they will meet with film professionals to discuss the project that participated in Sarajevo
• Cat&Docs award: SOME DAY, Monica Lazurean Gorgan (2000 Euro)
• HBO Adria award: SOME DAY, Monica Lazurean Gorgan (2000 Euro)
• Croatian Radiotelevision Award: A TWO WAY MIRROR, Katarina Zrinka Matijević Veličan (2000 Euro)
