16-06-2016

FESTIVALS: Art Film Fest 2016 Competition

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    I, Olga Hepnarova by Petr Kazda, Tomáš Weinreb I, Olga Hepnarova by Petr Kazda, Tomáš Weinreb

    KOSICE: Fourteen films will compete at Art Film Fest, which runs 17-25 June 2016 in a new setting, the Eastern Slovakia city of Kosice.

    The selection of films includes competition darling I, Olga Hepnerova, a Polish/Czech/Slovak/French coproduction. Poland is also represented by The Lure. The only other CEE film in competition is the Serbian/Bosnian/Croation film A Good Wife.

    The list of competition films follows:

    The Lure (Poland)
    Directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska
    Produced by Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych WFDiF
    Coproduced by Platige Image, Telewizja Polska – Agencja Produkcji Telewizyjnej i Filmowej
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    24 Weeks (Germany)
    Directed by Anne Zohra Berrached

    Parents (Denmark)
    Directed by Christian Tafdrup

    A Good Wife (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia)
    Directed by Mirjana Karanović
    Produced by This&That Productions
    Coproduced by Deblokada, Nukleus Film, Cineplanet
    Supported by Film Fund Sarajevo

    Junction 48 (Israel, Germany, US)
    Directed by Udi Aloni

    Between Sea and Land (Colombia)
    Directed by Carlos del Castillo, Manolo Cruz

    Clash (Egypt, France)
    Directed by Mohamed Diab

    Parents (Denmark)
    Directed by Christian Tafdrup  

    The Wounded Angel (Kazhakstan, France, Germany)
    Directed by Emir Bajgazin
         
    Wild (Germany)
    Directed by Nicolette Krebitz  

    I, Olga Hepnarova (Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, France)
    Directed by Petr Kazda, Tomáš Weinreb
    Produced by Black Balance
    Coproduced by Media Brigade, Alef Film and Media Group, Love.FRAME, Spoon, Barrandov StudiosMichael Samuelson Lighting Prague,  FAMU, Arizona Productions, Odra Film
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute , the Czech Film Fund, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Odra Film

    Mimosas (Spain, Morocco, France, Qatar)
    Directed by Oliver Laxe

    The Land of the Enlightened (Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands, Germany, Afghanistan)
    Directed by Pieter-Jan De Pue

    Cowboys (France, Belgium)
    Directed by Thomas Bidegain