In what might be a chance encounter shot by a documentary film crew, Milan Mumin, the real-life former lead singer for Love Hunter, an influential Serbian band, encounters an excited fan in the U.S. who says it’s like meeting a good friend from high school.
Now 40, Mumin drives a cab in New York as he writes songs and saves money — either to record an album or to buy a ring for his girlfriend. Love Hunter the film is not a documentary, though, despite glancing, kinetic handheld camerawork. Blending fact and fiction, the story involves Mumin’s Serbian girlfriend visiting him during the week in which he’s rehearsing with a band for recording sessions.
The film contrasts the high drama of Milan’s music, characterized by emotional power...
Now 40, Mumin drives a cab in New York as he writes songs and saves money — either to record an album or to buy a ring for his girlfriend. Love Hunter the film is not a documentary, though, despite glancing, kinetic handheld camerawork. Blending fact and fiction, the story involves Mumin’s Serbian girlfriend visiting him during the week in which he’s rehearsing with a band for recording sessions.
The film contrasts the high drama of Milan’s music, characterized by emotional power...
- 11/12/2014
- Village Voice
Uberto Pasolini’s Still Life to open this year’s Warsaw Film Festival (Wff) tonight, which will close with Roman Polanski’s Venus In Fur on Oct 20.
The number of world, international and European premieres in the Wff line-up have never been as high as this year, with the selection of no less than 22 world premieres, 21 international premieres and 22 European premieres.
The world premieres include six titles in the festival’s main International competition:
Romanian film-maker Anca Damian’s English-language feature debut A Very Unsettled Summer, her first film since Crulic
Estonian Ilmar Raag’s unusual love story in a small village Love Is Blind
Zaza Urushadze’s Estonian-Georgian co-production Tangerines, which has also been invited to festivals in Mannheim-Heidelberg and Cottbus
Iranian director Amir Toodehroosta’s Paat where dogs go underground in Tehran
Zdeňek Tyc’s moving drama Like Never Before about an oddball painter approaching death in his country home
In addition, there will be...
The number of world, international and European premieres in the Wff line-up have never been as high as this year, with the selection of no less than 22 world premieres, 21 international premieres and 22 European premieres.
The world premieres include six titles in the festival’s main International competition:
Romanian film-maker Anca Damian’s English-language feature debut A Very Unsettled Summer, her first film since Crulic
Estonian Ilmar Raag’s unusual love story in a small village Love Is Blind
Zaza Urushadze’s Estonian-Georgian co-production Tangerines, which has also been invited to festivals in Mannheim-Heidelberg and Cottbus
Iranian director Amir Toodehroosta’s Paat where dogs go underground in Tehran
Zdeňek Tyc’s moving drama Like Never Before about an oddball painter approaching death in his country home
In addition, there will be...
- 10/11/2013
- by screen.berlin@googlemail.com (Martin Blaney)
- ScreenDaily
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