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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
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Panel Discussion: Exploration of individual and collective memory in cinema on Friday 29 November at 18h
dir. HANA JUSIC, SONJA TAROKIC
DUTCH PREMIERE
A fresh, unexpected, comic story about the loss of virginity. The joint work of two established female directors that plays with stereotypes and conventional social norms.
While Marija is set with her boyfriend, her roommate Nikolina is still a virgin. But, after realising that the social practices have changed, she has to follow her duties and restructure her beliefs.
SHOWTIMES | Special Feature with Frigidance, Liberation in 26 Pictures & Route – 3
Sunday, 26 November – 11:30
PAMETNICE | 2010 | 24 min | Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia
| PRODUCTION | Andrada Romagno, Isa Zivanovic, Edin Pasovic, Dijana Olcay-Hot, Nives Zemba, Valentina Oresic – Obala Art Centar |
| CAST | Karla Brbic, Marina Vodenicar, Edhem Husic, Enes Salkovic |
| SCREENPLAY | Hana Jusic, Sonja Tarokic |
| CINEMATOGRAPHY | Marko Brdar |
| EDITING | Timur Makarevic |
| LANGUAGE | Bosnian |
| SUBTITLES | English |
FESTIVALS & AWARDS (SELECTION)
Days of Croatian Film, 2011 – Best Actress | Sarajevo Film Festival, 2010 – British Council Award
DIRECTOR’S BIO
Sonja Tarokić (1988) has an MA degree in film directing and a BA degree in literature. She is the author of several short films. On Shaky Ground was screened at Rotterdam IFF and awarded the best Croatian short at Zagreb Film Festival, while her other films (You Bitch!, I’m a Self Made Woman, Smart Girls, Red) were screened and awarded at numerous international festivals.
Hana Jušić (born 1983) is a Croatian film director and screenwriter that majored film directing at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb. So far, she has written and directed several short films such as Chill (2011), Terrarium (2012) and Gnats, Ticks, Bees (2012). She has also written the script for a children’s hit film Mysterious Boy (2013). Jušić received high acclaim for her 2016 feature film debut, Quit Staring at My Plate.