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Belladonna (2015 film)

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Belladonna
Directed byDubravka Turić
Produced byZdenka Gold
CinematographyBranko Linta
Edited byDubravka Turić
Release date
Running time
18 minutes
CountryCroatia
LanguageCroatian

Belladonna is a 2015 Croatian drama film written and directed by Dubravka Turić.[1] It was awarded Best Short Film at the 72nd edition of the Venice Film Festival.[2][3] It was also screened at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.[4]

Plot

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Three women of different ages and backgrounds meet in the waiting room of an ophthalmologist's office. As the two older women converse with one another, the younger Sasha learns of their experiences of tragedy, and although she develops a sense of closeness and connection with them, she loses the opportunity to share it with them before they go their separate ways.[5]

Cast

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  • Aleksandra Naumov as Sasha
  • Nada Đurevska as Nada
  • Lana Barić
  • Drazen Kühn
  • Anita Matkovic

References

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  1. ^ "Film: Belladonna Dubravke Turić i Trema Yorgosa Zoisa pozvani na Međunarodni filmski festival u Veneciji". Tris. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  2. ^ Nenad Polimac (15 September 2015). "DUBRAVKA TURIĆ O ZLATNOM LAVU: 'Nagradu nisam očekivala, ali realna sam i ne odričem se karijere montažerke'". Jutarnji list. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Hrvatskom filmu nagrada na Mostri: 'Belladonna' debitantice Dubravke Turić najbolji kratkometražni film". Telegram. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  4. ^ Barbara Chai (Dec 8, 2015). "Sundance Announces Lineup of Short Films for 2016 Festival". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  5. ^ Official website
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