At the festival of Austrian film Diagonale, held from 8 to 13 June this year in Graz, Evi Romen’s drama Why not You (Hochwald), included in the International Competition Program of the 68th Pula Film Festival, was awarded for best feature film. “With its superb scenes, great acting and exceptional gift for observation, the film […]

Awarded writer and director Paweł Pawlikowski has confirmed his participation at the 68th Pula Film Festival, where he will be presiding over the Croatian Programme Jury. Pawlikowski graduated in literature and philosophy from the University of Oxford, and has made several noted and awarded documentary films following his studies. His feature films Last Resort (2000) […]

Ten European Films in International Competition at the 68th Pula Film Festival The International Programme of the 68th Pula Film Festival will feature ten recent European films competing for awards. These include three Croatian minority co-productions, with Berlin International Film Festival winner Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn by Romanian director Radu Jude standing out in particular. The film, who’s Croatian premiere […]

Film industry representatives who will present their projects at the 69th Pula Film Festival will compete for significant post-production awards in the amount of more than 110,000 HRK. The International jury, consisting of experts in film production and marketing, will make the decision on the winners. Sleepwalker, a studio from Prague, will award one of […]

Pula Film Festival invites film industry representatives to submit their current projects in postproduction for the Work in Progress as part of the Industry Programme of the 68th edition of the Festival. Submissions are open for all projects in the categories of Croatian Film and Croatian Minority Co-Productions in the International Programme. As opposed to […]

Pula Film Festival opens call for entries for Student Film Programme for all feature, documentary, experimental, and animated film from Croatia and abroad. The call for entries is open for all films produced in the current year or last year, and will close at midnight on Thursday, 20 May. The films will be screened as […]

Following the public call, published on January 25 and closed on February 15, nine proposals were received. After obtaining the prior opinion of the Festival Council, Minister of Culture and Media, Ph. D. Obuljen Koržinek, appointed Pavo Marinkovic artistic director of the Pula Film Festival. Born in Zagreb, Croatia in 1967, graduated with a degree […]