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Osadné

 Osadné 

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Osadné
Osadné

Country of production
Slovakia

Year of production
2009

Format
Super 16 mm, HDV, DigiBeta

Length
58 / 65 min

Director
Marko Škop


Production
Artileria in co-production with Hypermarket Film in association with VPRO and YLE

An encounter between the leaders of Europe and the local politicians from the last village on the edge of the European Union. The small village of Osadné is desperate to revive its dying population with bold, new ideas. And so the mayor and priest visit Brussels institutions and the European Parliament. All in an attempt to put their village on the global map.
A modern Don Quijote Story.

Original Language
Slovak

Subtitles
English

Awards
Best documentary film at Karlovy Vary IFF 2009
Festivals

Karlovy Vary IFF 2009, Czech Republic (Award for Best Documentary Film)
London FF 2009, UK (Grierson Award Nominee)
Warsaw IFF 2009, Poland
One World FF Bratislava 2009, Slovak Republic (Audience Award)
DOK Leipzig 2009, Germany
IDFA Amsterdam 2009, Netherlands
Alpe Adria Cinema Trieste 2010, Italy
ZagrebDox 2010, Croatia
Hot Docs Toronto 2010, Canada
Crossing Europe FF Linz 2010, Austria
GoEast Wiesbaden 2010, Germany
Doxa IDF Vancouver 2010, Canada
Jeonju IFF 2010, South Korea
Cracow IFF 2010, Poland

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