CROATIAN FILM
FIUME O MORTE!
DIRECTOR: Igor Bezinović
COUNTRY: Croatia, Italy, Slovenia
YEAR/DURATION: 2025. • 112′
documentary feature
Info
- SCREENPLAY: Igor Bezinović
- CINEMATOGRAPHY: Gregor Božič
- EDITOR: Hrvoslava Brkušić
- PRODUCTION DESIGN: Anton Spazzapan
- COSTUME DESIGN: Tajči Čekada, Manuela Paladin
- SOUND: Eric Guerrino Nardin
- SCORE: Hrvoje Nikšić
- LEAD ACTORS: Milovan Večerina Cico, Tihomir Buterin, Massimo Ronzani,
Albano Vučetić, Ćenan Beljulji, Izet Medošević, Andrea Marsanich - CASTING DIRECTOR: Sara Jakupec
- PRODUCERS: Vanja Jambrović, Tibor Keser
- PRODUCTION COMPANY: COMPANY Restart
- CO-PRODUCERS: Marina Gumzi, Erica Barbiani
- CO-PRODUCED: Nosorogi (Slovenia), Videomante (Italy)
- DISTRIBUTION: Restart
- SALES AGENT: Lightdox
Festivals and awards
Rotterdam Film Festival 2025 – world premiere, Official Competition – Tiger Award and FIPRESCI Award
New Directors / New Films 2025
Crossing Europe Film Festival 2025 – Documentary Films Competition
Synopsis
Građani grada Rijeke, kojeg Talijani zovu Fiume, prepričavaju, rekonstruiraju i reinterpretiraju bizarnu priču o šesnaestomjesečnoj okupaciji njihova grada 1919. godine od strane talijanskog pjesnika, dendija i propovjednika rata Gabrielea D’Annunzija.
Trailer
About the director
Igor Bezinović (Rijeka, 1983), graduated in philosophy, sociology and comparative literature from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb and film and TV directing from the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb. He directed the films Blockade (Oktavijan Award for Best Croatian Documentary Film in 2012), Veruda (Oktavijan Award for Best Croatian Documentary Film in 2015), and A Brief Excursion (Grand Golden Arena for Best Croatian Feature Film in 2017), and several short films of various types and lengths. His films have been screened at international festivals in Rotterdam, Leipzig, Jihlava, and Guanajuato, as well as Biennale des jeunes créateurs de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée and the International Architecture Exhibition in Venice (with Hrvoslava Brkušić for the Pula group), and the Museum of the Moving Image in New York.
Screening
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- ARENA – SATURDAY 12.7.2025.
21:15
- ARENA – SATURDAY 12.7.2025.
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- INK – SUNDAY 13.7.2025.
14:00
- INK – SUNDAY 13.7.2025.
FREE ENTRANCE
