09-02-2019

FNE at Berlinale 2019: Macedonian Film in Berlin

By Macedonian Film Agency

    Meet us at the 69th Berlinale - MACEDONIAN FILM AGENCY will be at BERLINALE 2019 and EUROPEAN FILM MARKET

    BERLINALE COMPETITION
    GOD EXISTS, HER NAME IS PETRUNIJA (Macedonia / Belgium / Slovenia/ Croatia / France) by Teona Strugar Mitevska
    World premiere – Feature film

    God Exists Her Name is Petrunija by Teona Strugar MitevskaSYNOPSIS

    Traditional diving to celebrate Epiphany is a man’s business. But this time it is Petrunija who retrieves the holy cross from the icy waters. Come what may, she defends her triumph. A satire about a society full of stereotypes and fatal opportunism.

    DATES

    Feb 10, 16:00, Berlinale Palast - World Premiere 
    Feb 11, 09:30, Friedrichstadt-Palast
    Feb 11, 18:15, Friedrichstadt-Palast
    Feb 12, 15:30, b-ware! Ladenkino
    Feb 17, 18:30, Haus der Berliner Festspiele

    World Sales Contact: Pyramide International, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

    Market screening

    GOD EXISTS, HER NAME IS PETRUNIJA (Macedonia / Belgium / Slovenia/ Croatia / France) by Teona Strugar Mitevska

    Feb 7, 16:10, CinemaxX13
    Feb 9, 16:10, CinemaxX13

    HEY! by Vasil Hristov (Macedonia)

    Feb 8, 17:40, Zoo Palast Club A

    Other activities

    Macedonian dinner in organization of the Macedonian Film Agency, to be attended by high profile film industry representatives - Feb 9, 20:00

    GOD EXISTS, HER NAME IS PETRUNIJA (Macedonia / Belgium / Slovenia/ Croatia / France) by Teona Strugar Mitevska

    Feb 10, 09:00, Berlinale Palast, followed by photo call (approx. 10:45h) and press conference (approx. 10:55h) @press centre HYATT

    Cocktail party on occasion of the world premiere of the film, organized by Sisters and Brother Mitevski Production & co-producers & sales agent Pyramid International - Feb 10, 21:30-02:00

    Advertisements in magazines and City lights

    The Macedonian Film Agency traditionally advertises the latest Macedonian films at the EFM and also presents the advantages the country offers as a favorable shooting destination for foreign productions

    Feb 9, booked advertisements in Screen International & Hollywood Reporter on occasion of the world premiere of the film God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunija
    Feb 10, booked an advertisement in Variety on occasion of the world premiere of God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunija

    During the festival and for the purpose of promotion of the film God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunija and Macedonia as a favorable shooting destination, the Macedonian Film Agency and Sisters and Brother Mitevski Production have booked several city lights on key locations across Berlin

    Shooting Stars

    Macedonian actor Blagoj Veselinov is the official Macedonian nominee for the 2019 “Shooting Stars”, an initiative of the European Film Promotion. Representatives of the Macedonian Film Agency, a member of European Film Promotion, will attend some of the events organized by the network.

    Berlinale Talents

    Young Macedonian actress Sara Klimoska is part of this year’s Berlinale Talents.

    *The Minister of culture of Republic of Macedonia has also confirmed his attendance at Berlin International Film Festival, and is expected to have meetings with important representatives of European film associations and organizations.

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