A personal summer travelogue through non-personal memories, collective personal ideals, and personal collective collectives. An old, once-upon-a-time country, reborn and undone in the blink of an eye.
A playful short portrait of the headstrong Croatian sculptor and feminist Marija Ujević Galetović and her sensual sculptures.
Impressive nature shots of the Lika region in the Croatian interior filmed over the four seasons form a contrast to the director’s off-screen autobiographical tale – four lost pregnancies, separation, and epilepsy.
A universal story of separation about two lovers who can’t live together. Complete with an excursion on the homophobia of Croatian everyday society.
The letters on a departure board turn into grey figures with trolley suitcases hurrying through the high security airports of this world. A red wall abruptly puts an end to the journey of a restless man.
Observing tourists from all over the world who come to his home on the Dalmatian coast, Poljak, known as a DOP in feature as well as documentary films, managed to produce an exciting study.
A documentary-animation hybrid about a Swiss journalist who was killed in the Croatian War of Independence in 1992 because he had lost his faith in objective reporting.
Maja and Mladen have lived and suffered through a long-term addiction to psychotropic drugs. In video diary format “Days of Madness” depicts their attempt to win back control of their lives.
A lung volume of twenty percent means you have to say farewell. Featuring lots of cigarettes, an old dog, an obstreperous wife and other troubles. Balkan humour, as black as the lungs.
This charming, skillfully directed saga of an old fashioned provincial matchmaker has been tremendously successful in regional cinemas.
This experimental documentary which addresses the materiality and technicality of images, takes a look at media history, exploring what happens with narratives slumbering in (television) archives.
Day after day the sun shimmers over the harbour and the cafés – the eternal Croatian summer as a drawn diary.
A war criminal, various accessories, known culprits, and yet: people stay silent...
In a touching and simple coffee animation a father imagines the desperation he would feel at the loss of his daughter.
The identity history of Yugoslavia and ex-Yugoslavia is rife with conflicts and contradictions. Marija travels through this history by researching the inner workings of her own family.
