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THESE ARE THE RULES (TAKVA SU PRAVILA)
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Completed - CROATIAN - Drama - 78 minutes

Log Line

Ivo & Maja live a quiet life in a dull suburb of Zagreb. One night their only son Tomica is violently attacked on the street by another teenager, beaten and left severely injured. Their world of false security collapses.




Previous markets

  • Cannes 2014 (Debut)
  • Toronto 2014 (Line up)
  • Busan 2014 (Premiere)
  • Ventana Sur 2014 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Ognjen SVILICIC
 Writer(s) : Ognjen SVILICIC
 Cast : Emir HADZIHAFIZBEGOVIC, Jasna ZALICA, Hrvoje VLADISAVLJEVIC

 Producer(s) : Damir TERESAK (Maxima Film ), Janja KRALJ (KinoElektron )

Synopsis

Ivo & Maja live a quiet life in a dull suburb of Zagreb. One night their only son Tomica is violently attacked on the street by another teenager, beaten and left severely injured. Their world of false security collapses. As they go through an unbearable ordeal, they are forced to re-examine their lives and question everything they believed in.

Production

Country(ies) : CROATIA, FRANCE, SERBIA, NORTH MACEDONIA

Festivals and Awards

La Biennale di Venezia - Venice FF 2014 - Orizzonti (Orrizonti Award For Best Director and Best Actor (Emir Hadzihafizbegovic))
Warsaw FF 2014 - Int'l Competition (Best Director)
Stockholm IFF 2014 - Competition (Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Cinematography)
Ventana Sur 2014 European Cinema
Palm Spring Fest. 2015
Vilnius IFF 2015
Sofia IFF 2015
Istanbul IFF 2015
Tromso IFF 2015


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