THE WINTER OF ONE SPRING

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THE WINTER OF ONE SPRING

DIRECTOR: Milan Nikodijević

DEDICATED TO THE FESTIVAL’S ANNIVERSARY

COUNTRY: Serbia

YEAR/DURATION: 2022. • 88′

GENRE: documentary

Info

  • SCREENPLAY: Milan Nikodijević
  • CINEMATOGRAPHY: Jovan Milinov, Predrag Popović
  • EDITOR: Aleksandar Komnenović
  • VISUAL EFFECTS: Živa Stanojević
  • SOUND DESIGN: Aleksandar Stojšin
  • PARTICIPANTS: Predrag Pega Popović, Goran Marković, Srđan Karanović, Rajko Grlić, Lordan Zafranović. Michal Bregant, Hadži Zoran Đorđević, Dr. Bogoljub Šijaković
  • PRODUCERS: Milan Nikodijević, Siniša Bokan
  • PRODUCTION COMPANY: Štap i kanap Production, Arbos Production

Synopsis

This is the story of the famous photograph of the body of Jan Palach and its author Predrag Pego Popović, about censorship and self-censorship in the turbulent times of Prague Spring and the USSR military intervention in the then Czechoslovakia in 1986. Looking back at the events of fifty years ago, the directors who studied at FAMU in Prague at the time recount their own experiences. The members of the so-called “Czech School” have made some of the most important films of former Yugoslavia.

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About the director

Milan Nikodijević (1956) graduated from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade, and has worked as journalist and film critic since 1978. His work has been published in daily newspapers, weeklies, and literary periodicals. He has made series dedicated to film and art for radio and TV. He is the longtime director of Film Screenplay Festival in Vrnjačka Banja and the author of a number of documentary films and TV series.

Screening

    • VALLI CINEMA – SUNDAY 16.7.2023.

      18:00

FREE ENTRANCE

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