original title: Ostrižena
Genre: drama comedy
HR / RO / ES
Duration: 23’
Year: 2023
Trailer
in co-production with Avanpost (RO), Mailuki films (ES)
Based on the true story of a woman convinced that another woman had cast a spell on her and her baby. Ines, a young widow, returns to her village, where she used to work at a hairdressing salon. She asks for her old job back. Surprised by the unexpected arrival and her newborn starting to cry, the salon owner Roza starts to descend into paranoia that Ines cast a spell on her, losing her head, or rather, her hair
writer: Dora Šustić
director: Karla Lulić
producer: Karla Lulić
co-producers: Vlad Radulescu, Eduardo M. Escribano Solera
Production: Dobar film
co-production: Avanpost (RO), Mailuki films (ES)
director of photography: Dubravka Kurobasa
editor: Andrei Balasoiu
costume designer: Tajči Čekada
production designer: Ivan Ivan
music: Marius Leftãrache
sound designer: Victor Miu
cast: Ivana Roščić, Sven Šestak, Radoslava Mrkšić, Lucija Barišić, Areta Ćurković, Judita Franković Brdar
Supported by: Croatian Audiovisual Centre, City of Koprivnica, Komunalac Koprivnica, Koprivničke vode, Zaklada Kultura nova
awards:
AWARD – Best Short Film Directed by a Woman, Urban Mediamakers Film Festival, Georgia, USA
PREMIERE – Festival of Mediterranean Film Split 2023
festivals:
OFFICIAL SELECTION:
OFFICIAL SELECTION AND PROJECT PRESENTATION at IN THE PALACE (Oscar qualifying)
International Short Film Festival in Bulgaria, 2019, within the FILMER FORGE industry program.
Urban Mediamakers Film Festival, Georgia, USA
Cinema on the Bayou Film Festival, Louisiana, USA
Centre Film Festival, Pennsylvania, USA