The festival will also pay tribute to Lubor Dohnal, Miroslav Janek and Agnieszka Holland, who will come to introduce her latest Berlinale winning film Spoor (TOR Film Production, Heimatfilm GmbH, Chimney Group, nutprodukce , nutprodukcia). There are nine premieres of domestic titles announced, including Little Harbor (Hulapa Film, endorfilm , Katapult, RTVS) by Iveta Grófová, which won Berlinale Generation Kplus prize, and the documentary Sunrise Hotel by Mária Rumanová, which had its world premiere at IDFA.
The competition section will for the fifth time introduce a selection of 20 fiction, documentary, animated and experimental short films from 2016. The title „In the Middle of Europe“ refers to Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland along with Austria. The decision to keep Austria among the other competing V4 countries is related to the main topic of this year’s Industry programme, a focus on film cooperation between Austria and Slovakia.
The main organizer of MFFK Febiofest is the Association of Slovak Film Clubs. The festival takes place in the Lumière Cinema in Bratislava.
LINEUP:
Apocalypse / Apokalipsa (Poland)
Directed by Justyna Mytnik
Bardo (Czech Republic)
Directed by Marcela Drobná
Boundless / Grezenlos (Austria)
Directed by Veronika Abigail Beringer
The Burden of Memory / Die Last der Erinnerung (Austria)
Directed by Albert Meisl
Black Cake / Černý dort (Czech Republic)
Directed by Johana Švarcová
The Reprimand / Čočka (Czech Republic)
Directed by Tereza Vejvodová
Debut / Debiut (Poland)
Directed by Katarzyna Kijek
Dialogue / Dialóg (Hungary)
Directed by Gábor Fabricius
Fuck the Cancer! (Austria)
Directed by Thomas Renoldner
Chilli (Slovakia)
Directed by Martina Mikušová
Lockjaw / Szczękościsk (Poland)
Directed by Kordian Kądziela
Non-Places: Beyond the Infinite (Hungary)
Directed by Péter Lichter
About My Sister / O sestre (Slovakia)
Directed by Barbora Sliepková
Room (Czech Republic)
Directed by Jana Kristýna Nováčková
The Test / Skúška (Slovakia)
Directed by Gregor Valentovič
Jays / Sojky (Czech Republic)
Directed by Karolína Čejková
Trace I Leave (behind) / Stopa (p)o mne (Czech Republic)
Directed by Simona Donovalová
Three Conversations on Life / Trzy rozmowy o życiu (Poland)
Directed by Julia Staniszewska
Triptych (Slovakia)
Directed by Matúš Ryšan, Michal Ďuriš, Ondrej Hraška
Wartburg (Hungary)
Directed by David Borbás
