Bogdan Diklić, Andreas Drezen and Nikola Ristanovski are the winners of the "Aleksandar Lifka" award of this year's thirtieth Palić European Film Festival.
"Aleksandar Lifka" is a recognition for an outstanding contribution to European cinematography.
"When you look at more than 45 winners of 'Lifka' so far, you realize that this is the best face of a festival. From Milena Dravić and Bata Živojinović, through Ljubiša Samardžić Smoki and Duško Kovačević, to Ken Loach, Ken Russell, Nikita Mihakov, Mišel Azanavisius, you can see that this is the foundation of cinematography in Europe," Radoslav Zelenović said today. founder and director of "Palić".
Bogdan Diklić he did not want to comment on his latest award for the "Vremena" portal, explaining that he does not speak for the media, and that he will meet with the journalists at Palić, one hour, when he receives the award. Unofficially, he said that he was pleased with the award, primarily because it bears the name of Aleksandar Lifka, as well as that he respects the names that received it before him.
Bogdan Diklić received this award in the category of domestic creators, director Andreas Drezen in the category of foreign authors, while actor Nikola Ristanovski from North Macedonia won the Regional "Lifka" award.
As the organizers of "Palić" remind, Bogdan Diklić achieved more than 150 roles on film and television, as well as becoming famous for his roles in a number of Yugoslav films, as well as countries that were created after the collapse of the SFRY. They mention that he made his film debut in 1976 in the films "Maiden's Bridge" and "Soldier's Love" and list roles in "The Smell of Field Flowers" by Srđan Karanović and "National Class", as well as that he played in almost all of Goran Marković's films, among including "Masters, masters" and "Variola vera".
This year's European Film Festival will be held from July 15 to 21 in Palić and Subotica.
More than 150 films by greats such as Ken Loach, Wim Wenders, Margaretha von Trott or Christian Peckold have been announced, as well as the realization of new hopes of domestic and European cinematography. As a special success, the organizers emphasize the participation of the film that opened the Cannes festival, "Madame Dubari".
S.Ć./Nova.rs
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