16-08-2013

PRODUCTION: Jure the Gambler Wraps Shooting

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    ZAGREB: Denis Lepur and Marko Stanić's documentary on gambling addiction, Jure the Gambler/Jure kockar, which they are also producing through Kadar22, has completed shooting and is headed for editing.

    marko-stanic-photo-1The film follows its protagonist as he is released after two years in jail. He has lost his business to gambling, but his wife and children stood by him and now he wants to prove his worth to them.

    Shooting started in autumn and continued through spring and summer this year. Stanić and Lepur shot mainly in Croatia, but also in Bosnia and Herzegovina on a budget of 32,350 EUR, covered by Kadar22 and the Croatian Audiovisual Centre (havc.hr).

    The film will premiere at Zagreb Dox (http://zagrebdox.net/en) in February. "We plan to show it in festivals first and than on television, but we are open for any other option," Lepur told FNE. No sales agent is yet attached.

    Denis LepurProduction Information
    Kadar22
    www.kadar22.hr
    Denis Lepur
    Tel. +385 911 118 612
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    Marko StaniC
    Tel. +385 915 037 845
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