25-09-2015

FESTIVALS: LET'S CEE Film Festival Announces Line up

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    VIENNA: Eleven films are competing in the feature competition of the 4th edition of LET’S CEE Film Festival from 1 to 11 October 2015.

    letsceeSmallThe High Sun by Dalibor Matanić is the opening film. The festival will close with the Serbian films Montevideo: Taste of a Dream and See You in Montevideo! both directed by Dragan Bjelogrlić.

    One of the highlights this year will be the networking event, Focus on Austrian CEE Coproduction: Things Have Changed !, which will bring together Austrian and CEE producers and the heads of funding bodies in the region. Organised by the FNE Association  together with the Austrian Film Institute in the frames of the LET’S CEE FF the event will present funding available for film production in the region and case studies by producers of successful regional coproductions with goal of encouraging more cooperation between Austrian and CEE producers.

    LET’S CEE will also offer documentary and short film competitions as well as several sidebar sections including 25- the Retrospective, Antikriegsfilm-Retrospektive, Promising debuts and Young Audience.

    LET’S CEE features exclusively high-quality productions from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), including the Caucasus region and Turkey. One of the LET‘S CEE Film Festival‘s main goals is to advance the international level of acceptance and distribution of Central and Eastern European films.

    FEATURE FILM COMPETITION

    Aferim! (Romania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Radu Jude
    Produced by HiFilm
    Coproduced by s Klas Film, endorfilm , Mulberry Development
    Supported by the National Film Center (CNC), Bulgarian National Film Center and the Czech Film Fund

    Body (Poland)
    Directed by Małgorzata Szumowska
    Produced by Nowhere Sp. z o.o.
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute and HBO Poland

    Nabat (Azerbaijan)
    Directed by Elchin Musaoglu

    Liza the Fox-Fairy (Hungary)
    Directed by: Károly Ujj Mészáros
    Produced by Film team
    Coproduced by Origo Film Group

    No One's Child (Serbia, Croatia)
    Directed by Vuk Ršumović
    Produced by Art & Popcorn
    Coproduced by Baboon Production, Kinorama
    Supported by the Croatian Audiovisual Centre

    The Snake Brothers (Czech Republic)
    Directed by Jan Prušinovský
    Produced by Czech TelevisionRWE Česká Republika
    Supported by Czech Film Fund

    The Fool (Russia)
    Directed by Yury Bykov
    The High Sun (Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia)
    Directed by Dalibor Matanic
    Produced by Kinorama
    Coproduced by Gustav film  in association with SEE Film Pro

    You Carry Me (Croatia / Slovenia / Serbia / Montenegro, 2015, 155min.)
    Directed by: Ivona Juka
    Produced by 4 Film
    Coproduced by Vertigo/Emotionfilm, Sloan Film Production
    Supported by Croatian Audiovisual Center, Eurimages, Slovenian Film Center, FS Viba Film

    Box (Romania, Germany,France)
    Directed by Florin Şerban
    Produced by Fantascope, Augenschein Filmproduktion 
    Supported by Romanian CNC, Eurimages 

    Drawers (Turkey)
    Directed by M. Caner Alper, Mehmet Binay