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Beings from Pictures 29', Betacam SP DIRECTOR: Damir Čučić PRODUCTION: Gral Film Winner of many home and international prizes on documentary film festivals. Story about the leader of a Croatian rock-group "Beings from pictures ", a man which in war has lost all, and has discovered the joy of life and a new family on the Adriatic island Murter. |
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Exhuming the Truth 52', S-16mm DIRECTOR: Tomislav Žaja PRODUCTION: Gral Film + TPI + REUTERS + APTN - International Co production A story about men which disappeared after the Yugoslav army occupied the Croatian town Vukovar, and their families which try find them since 1991. It leads to the discovery of the majority from the list in a large mass grave in Vukovar, where experts of forensic medicine identify them and reconstruct their tragic ends. |
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50', Betacam SP DIRECTOR: Swebor Krantz PRODUCTION: Gral Film + TPI + HOME + REUTERS +APTN - International Co production The film is entirely shot in Netherlands and portrays the fate of refugees from various parts of the world (Iran, Somalia, Tibet, Kurdistan, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia...), and their attempt to fit in the Dutch society and begin new lives. Of special interest is his Sanctity XIV Dalai Lama one of the refugees shown in the film. After the Chinese occupations he had to leave Tibet. The film has participated in many home and international documentary film festivals. |
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My Landmine 52', Digital Betacam DIRECTOR: Igor Filipović PRODUCTION: Grail Film + TPI + Reuters + APTN - International Co production A story about mine victims and men that occupy themselves with the discovering and demolition of mines. |
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52', Betacam SP DIRECTOR: Ljubo Lasić PRODUCTION: Gral Film & Lakehurst Production - International Co production A film about war crimes committed during the war in Bosnia by mujahedin and foreign mercenaries, and about which, until this film, reporting was generalized, considering the simplified media picture of the war in Bosnia, throughout which exclusive victims have been Moslems, and war criminals Serbs or Croatians. |
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Last port Amsterdam 31', Betacam SP PRODUCTION: Gral Film The intimate confession of a heavy addict on heroin throughout seven days that, with regard to his state, can be the last in his life, or crucial for a new start. |
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Dalaj-lama in Croatia 30', DV-Betacam SP PRODUCTION: Gral Film for Croatian Television A film about the three-day stay of Dalaj-lama in Croatia, that also presents the fundamental Buddhist learning about nonviolence and compassion with all living beings. It portrays Dalaj-lama in an absorbing and so far the rare seen way as a man similar to everyone of us. |
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Far Away Experimental film, 10', Betacam SP PRODUCTION: Gral Film An attempt to interpret typical shots from various TV news in a way in which somebody from another planet would see the global situation on Earth. |
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Intergalactic Souvenir Shop Animated film, 3', 3D CGI Digital Betacam PRODUCTION: Gral Film + Tellurian An art animated film that emerges as a result of an unsuccessful commercial, which proves that commercials can the art, but very rarely. |
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Millennium - Birth of a Nation 45', Betacam SP DIRECTOR: Tomislav Žaja PRODUCTION: Gral Film for Croatian Television A story about medieval state and church politics in the states of middle Europe: Czech Republic, Germany, and Poland. |
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Falling in love 48', Betacam SP PRODUCTION: Gral Film Film about a woman journalist which leaves for India in order to investigate the phenomenon of a miraculous saint from a small village on the south of the country that is called Satya Sai Baba, and his admirers consider him the embodied God which descend onto Earth. |
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Nobody is an island 30', DVCAM PRO PRODUCTION: Gral Film A film about mental disabled persons from their births to the death. About people which assist them to live more easily and integrate into society, instead of being institutionalized or even isolated, as they were treated before. |