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New Talent Competition gives young filmmakers from Central, Eastern and Southern Europe the opportunity to present their outstanding debut or second film to the public. Join us on Sunday 1 December at 19h - Music at ENFF
The Eastern Neighbours Film Festival welcomes special musical guests each year to enrich our program. For this 16th edition, we’re thrilled to present two talented young musicians: guitarist Antonio Peršak (CR) and violinist İdil Yunkuş (TR). Together, they will perform a traditional Balkan dance and folk song, highlighting the beauty of this music through the… Read more: Music at ENFF - Masterclass with Janez Burger
This masterclass presents a unique opportunity to explore Burger's distinct storytelling style, genre use, and exploration of contemporary social issues. Join us on Saturday 30 November at 17h - Room 5 - Panel Discussion: Exploration of individual and collective memory in cinema
Panel Discussion: Exploration of individual and collective memory in cinema on Friday 29 November at 18h
dir. Almantas Petkunas
Two young men struggling with their violent upbringings find purpose and refuge in streetball.Kestutis and his friend Arni both spend their days on the basketball court. Kestutis is in a gang dealing drugs, while Arni struggles to live at home with his alcoholic father. Both are trying to escape their own realities — until they meet Wyte, the father of Lithuanian streetball. Entranced by Wyte’s remarkable basketball tricks, they become part of a streetball community: where young men can express themselves and grow together to overcome their obstacles.
AUTSAIDERIAI
Lithuania | 2019 | 17 min
PRODUCTION: Teresa Rozanovska
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Jevgenij Tichonov
EDITING: Dalius Kalinauskas
SOUND: Markus B. Almqvist, Ramunas Jasutis
Friday 22.4. / 15:15h / Zaal 3
Special Guest: Filmmaker Almantas Petkunas
DUTCH PREMIERE
FESTIVALS & AWARDS (SELECTION)
Riga International Short Film Festival 2ANNAS, 2021 | Silver Eye Award, 2020 – Nomination | DocsMX, 2020 | European Film Forum Scanorama, 2020 | Rojal Film Festival 2020 | The Calvert Journal Film Festival 2021