Under the patronage of multi-award winning director Emir Kusturica and the Ministry of Culture of the republic of Serbia the 2nd edition of KUSTENDORF FILM AND MUSIC FESTIVAL will held at Mokra Gora, Serbia from the 8th until the 14th of January 2009.
Aimed at rewarding future generations of filmmakers as well as providing master classes with established talent, the festival is a by-invitation only event with 6 segments:
1. COMPETITION PROGRAMME (in which student films from over 15 countries which are going to be rewarded with Gold, Silver and Bronze Egg, depending of the jury’s choice)
2. RETROSPECTIVE OF GREATNESS
3. RETROSPECTIVE
4. CONTEMPORARY TRENDS
5. EVERGREEN
6. MUSIC PROGRAMME.
The workshops and masterclasses of this year festival will be held by Oliver Stone, Jim Jarmusch, Laurent Cantet (2008 Palm d’Or winner), Alain Delon, Takeshi Kitano, and Oscar winning actress Tilda Swinton, among others.
Students or self-taught non-released filmmakers can submit a film (under 45 minutes of duration) on any genre for consideration to the competition programme.
For any further question contact Paula Alvarez-Vaccaro paula@pinballonline.co.uk
More info? Visit KUSTENDORF FILM AND MUSIC FESTIVAL
www.kustendorf-filmfestival.org