25-04-2016

FESTIVALS: New Romanian Festival BUZZ CEE Ready to Kick Off

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    BUZĂU: Six feature films from Austria, Russia, Bulgaria, Germany, Poland and Romania were selected for the competition of the first edition of BUZZ CEE, a new festival for CEE films which will run in Buzău 4-8 May 2016.

    The festival aims to bring to the small Romanian town of Buzău films from CEE and also from Greece, Russia and Turkey, which usually are not screened through regular distribution.

    The feature films jury is composed of Dan Chișu, Igor Cobileanski and Maya Vitkova.

    Ten documentaries and 18 short films from CEE countries are also competing in the documentary and short film competitions.

    Films in competition:

    Blockbuster - A Life in Moving Pictures (Austria)
    Directed by Vlado Priborsky

    Celestial Camel (Russia)
    Directed by Yury Feting

    Snow (Bulgaria, Ukraine)
    Directed by Ventsislav Vasilev
    Produced by 100 Film
    Supported by the Bulgarian National Film Center

    Sin & Illy Still Alive (Germany)
    Directed by Maria Hengge

    The Story of a Woman (Poland)
    Directed by Michal Wegrzyn
    Produced by WMW Film
    Coproduced by ATM System, Studio Besta

    03.ByPass (Romania)
    Directed by Nap Toader
    Produced by Clandestino Production
    Supported by the National Film Centre