Photo: PromoAt the 83rd Venice Film Festival, three films are competing in the production of which Serbia participated, which is an exceptional success of our cinematography.
At the 83rd Venice Film Festival (September 2 to 12) three films in the production of which Serbia participated are competing.
Those are movies. Until the end of the day, The Balkans i I plant my hand in the pot.t, and they were selected into the programs Horizons i Venice Days.
Film Until the end of the day is the feature debut of director and editor Jelena Maksimović. It is included in the official competition program Horizons in which there are films of new author's poetics and contemporary film expressions, the world premiere is on September 10.
For Serbian cinematography, this date is also important because it marks the end of six decades of non-participation of female directors at the Venice Festival. Before Until the end of the day Jelena Maksimović, there was only Soja Jovanović's film in Venice Eagles fly early 1966. years.
Until the end of the day is the story of two young people whose lives intersect during social turmoil and student protests in Belgrade. Lena fights for a world she believes is possible to change, while Stefan is torn between the life he wants and the circumstances that lead him to the opposite side of the protest. Their meeting opens up space for love, but also for re-examining personal and political choices.
The roles in the film are played by Lena Trifunović, Andrija Krivokapić, Irina Hotomski, Stefan Tarabić, Miodrag Dragičević, Nataša Čakardić, Raško Milatović, Marko Džudović, Aleksandar Milošević and Milica Institucija.
I The Balkans, an Italian-Serbian co-production by director Nikola Sorcinelli, will have its world premiere in the competition program Giornate degli Autori (Days of Authors) on September 10.
The film takes place at a time when music is banned in Afghanistan. The conductor of an orchestra, played by Babak Karimi, and his son, a tuba player played by Ivar Vafaei, set out on the Balkan route in search of a new beginning. During a long and uncertain journey, their fates intersect with the fate of an Italian doctor, played by Matilda De Angelis. That meeting will forever change the lives of the protagonists.
It was entirely shot in Serbia, mostly on the Pešter Plateau and in the vicinity of Sjenica, whose landscapes are an important part of the film's visual identity. The Serbian company This and That Productions participated in the production.
I plant my hand in the garden. is the emotional debut of Boris Hadžija from Serbia and Hoda Taheri from Iran, and also competes in the Giornate degli Autori program.
The main characters of the film Hoda and Boris gather their families in Sremski Karlovci before their wedding and the arrival of their first child. Their personal story grows into a reflection on family, identity, boundaries and belonging, while the relationship between the partners is shaped under the influence of different cultures and social circumstances.
The main roles are played by the authors themselves together with their family members, which gives the film a distinctly intimate and documentary tone. The film was shot on location in Sremski Karlovci, Novi Sad, Belgrade and Berlin, and the Serbian producer is Naked.
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