05-04-2018

FESTIVALS: goEast Announces Lineup

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    Mug by Małgorzata Szumowska Mug by Małgorzata Szumowska

    WIESBADEN: Sixteen films, including ten feature films and six documentaries, were selected for the competition of the 18th edition of goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film in Wiesbaden, Germany, set to take place from 18 to 24 April 2918.

    Malgorzata Szumowska's Mug / Twarz (produced by Nowhere in coproduction with the Krakow Festival Office) will open the festival.

    LINEUP:

    Once Upon a Time in November / Pewnego razu w listopadzie (Poland)
    Directed by Andrzej Jakimowski
    Produced by Zjednoczenie Artystów i Rzemieślników
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Our New President (Russia, USA)
    Directed by Maxim Pozdorovkin

    The Other Side of Everything / Druga strana svega (Serbia, France, Qatar)
    Directed by Mila Turajlić
    Produced by Dribbling Pictures
    Supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of SerbiaFilm Center Serbia, CNC – Cinémas du monde, Doha Film Institute and HBO Europe (http://hbo-europe.com/)

    Falling / Strimholov (Ukraine)
    Directed by Marina Stepanska

    The Marriage / Martesa (Kosovo, Albania)
    Directed by Blerta Zeqiri

    The Miner / Rudar (Slovenia, Croatia, Germany)
    Directed by Hanna Slak
    Produced by Nukleus Film
    Coproduced by VOLTE
    Supported by the Slovenian Film Center, FS Viba

    Aurora Borealis (Hungary)
    Directed by Márta Meszaros

    Miracle / Stebuklas (Lithuania, Bulgaria)
    Directed by Eglė Vertelytė
    Produced by iN SCRiPT
    Coproduced Geopoly, Studio Postprodukcyjne ORKA
    Supported by the Lithuanian Film Centre, the Bulgarian National Film Center, Eurimages, Creative Europe Programme of the European Union (https://ec.europa.eu/programmes/creative-europe/)

    Ice Mother / Baba z ľadu (Czech Republic, Slovakia, France)
    Directed by Bohdan Sláma, produced by Negativ
    Coproduced by Why Not Productions, ARTILERIA , Česká televizeRozhlas a televízia SlovenskaBarrandov Studiosi/o post
    Supported by the Czech Film Fund, Creative Europe – MEDIA, Eurimages, CNC, Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic

    A  Woman Captured (Hungary, Germany)
    Directed by Bernadett Tuza-Ritter

    Sveta (Kazahstan)
    Directed by Zhanna Issabayeva

    The Dead Nation / Țara moartă (Romania)
    Directed by Rady Jude
    Produced by HiFilm Productions

    The Ancient Woods / Sengire (Lithuania, Estonia, Germany)
    Directed by Mindaugas Survila
    Produced by Sengire
    Coproduced by OÜ Vesilind, Magic Motion Filmproduktions GmbH
    Supported by the Lithuanian National Film Center and the Creative Europe programme

    Rezo (Russia)
    Directed by Levan Gabriadze

    November (Estonia, Netherlands, Poland)
    Directed by Rainer Sarnet
    Produced by Homeless Bob Production
    Coproduced by PRPL, Opus Film

    The Bottomless Bag (Russia)
    Directed by Rustam Khamdamov

    Click HERE for the press release.