At the 72nd Locarno Film Festival (August 7 - 17), Czech Republic will be represented by Oroslan. The directorial debut of Matjaž Ivanišin will have its world premiere in the competition section Concorso Cineasti del presente. Oroslan is Slovenian-Czech co-production, with Staragara producing on the Slovenian side and i/o post on the Czech side. The film was supported by the Czech Film Fund with the amount of 31 373 EUR.
Oroslan
Concorso Cineasti del presente
by Matjaž Ivanišin
SL, CZ 2019 / 72 min
When a man known as Oroslan dies, the news quickly spreads through a little village, causing grief and emotion. Later on, actions become words and words become stories. In order to overcome the sorrow and restore the natural flow of life, the villagers start sharing their memories about Oroslan, re-creating his image through their tales.
Read more about the film HERE.
Check the trailer HERE.
SCREENINGS
WED 14 AUG at 18:30, PalaCinema Sala 1
THU 15 AUG at 14:00, L’altra Sala
FRI 16 AUG at 21:00, PalaCinema Sala 2
CONTACT
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