Sarajevo Film Festival honors Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa with retrospective and Honorary Heart Of Sarajevo award

Sarajevo Film Festival honors Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa with retrospective and Honorary Heart Of Sarajevo award

The next edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival will host a retrospective of films by Ukrainian writer, director and producer Sergey Loznitsa for his outstanding contribution to the art of cinema.

titles like My happiness, In the fog Y donbass This year the program will be presented at the festival as part of “Tribute to”. Other works from the esteemed author’s catalog to be screened include documentaries girl Y baby yar. context and short films Portrait, reflexes. extra scenes Y One night at the Opera.

At the opening ceremony of the festival, Loznica will also receive the Sarajevo Heart of Honor award.

Born in Kiev, Loznitsa has been making films since 1996 and has now made 25 documentaries and four feature films. your debut My happinesspremiered at Cannes in 2010, and his next film, In the fogIn Cannes he received the FIPRESCI award. his third title gentle creature he also played in competition on the Croisette, and his fourth title, donbassIn 2018, he won the Best Director Award for his role in Un Certain Regard.

The Sarajevo Film Festival has collaborated several times in the past with Loznica, in particular Bridges of Sarajevo Anthology, for which he headed the department reflexes.

28myself The Sarajevo Film Festival will take place from 12 to 19 August.

Source: Deadline

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