The (October 17-23), will present competition programmes of first or second films in feature, documentary and shorts sections.
Non-European feature films are Debra Granik’s Winter Bone (US) which took Grand Jury Prize in Dramatic Competition at Sundance, as well as Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award; Xavier Dolan’s Heartbeats (Canada), winner of Grand Prix at the Sydney Film Festival; and Taika Waititi’s Boy from New Zealand.
In the documentary competition, Europe has 14 out of the total of 16 films, including Heloisa Sartorato’s I Am Jesus (Italy), Janis Jurkovis’ Children of Karosta (Estonia/Latvia), Ross McDonnell’s Colony (Ireland), Diana Fabianova’s The Moon Inside You (Slovakia/Spain/France), Banksy’s (UK), Tomek Wysokinski’s Incantatio (Poland), Alexander Nanau’s The World According to Ion B. (Romania) and Vanja Kovacevic’s A Star Is Born (Serbia).
In the shorts section, nine out of the ten films come from Europe.
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The (October 17-23), will present competition programmes of first or second films in feature, documentary and shorts sections.
Non-European feature films are Debra Granik’s Winter Bone (US) which took Grand Jury Prize in Dramatic Competition at Sundance, as well as Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award; Xavier Dolan’s Heartbeats (Canada), winner of Grand Prix at the Sydney Film Festival; and Taika Waititi’s Boy from New Zealand.
In the documentary competition, Europe has 14 out of the total of 16 films, including Heloisa Sartorato’s I Am Jesus (Italy), Janis Jurkovis’ Children of Karosta (Estonia/Latvia), Ross McDonnell’s Colony (Ireland), Diana Fabianova’s The Moon Inside You (Slovakia/Spain/France), Banksy’s (UK), Tomek Wysokinski’s Incantatio (Poland), Alexander Nanau’s The World According to Ion B. (Romania) and Vanja Kovacevic’s A Star Is Born (Serbia).
In the shorts section, nine out of the ten films come from Europe.