THE GRAVEDIGGERS

GROBARI

In July 1995, Srebrenica, a small spa town in the far south end of Bosnia and Herzegovina, witnessed the biggest genocide in Europe since World War II. The film is the artist’s reflection on the darkest chapter in the history of former Yugoslavia.

FILM REPRESENTED BY THE KRAKOW FILM FOUNDATION. 

  • Genre: Fabularny
  • Country: Poland
  • Running time: 8
  • Year: 2008

Director: Bartosz Cierlica

Script: Mojca Tirš

DOP: Bartosz Cierlica

Editing: Bartosz Cierlica

Production company: PWSFTviT (Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna)

About the director:

Bartosz Cierlica

Bartosz Cierlica

Born 22nd October 1979 in Warsaw, Poland. For one year, he was studying at FAMU film school in Prague, Czech Republic, now he is a graduate of Polish National Film School in Łódź in Poland. In 2007 he made his debut as a cinematographer of a short feature film “Obcy”.  He also works as  a cinematographer in commercials and music videos.

At festivals:

16th Camerimage Film Festival, Poland, 2008 (competition)

Festival de Cannes, Short Film Corner, France, 2009 (screening)

9. International Film Festival Era New Horizons, Wrocław, Poland, 2009 (competition)

Expresion en Corto International Film Festival, Mexico, 2009 (competition)

4th Koycegiz Golden Lion Film Festival, Turkey, 2009 (screening)

Aye Aye Film Festival Nancy-Lorraine, France, 2009 (competition)

15th International Short Film Festival in Drama, Greece, 2009 (competition)

Open St. Petersburg Student Film Festival “Beginning”, Russia, 2009 (competition)

Zagreb Film Festival, Croatia, 2009 (competition)

Istanbul Short Film Fesival, 2009 (screening)

Soria City Short Film Festival 2009, 2009 (competition)

FIKE 2009 - 8th Évora International Short Film Festival, 2009 (competition)

Trieste Film Festival, Italy, 2010 (competition)

Ankara International Film Festival, 2010 (screening)

Melbourne International Film Festival, Australia, 2010 (competition)

B16 - International Competitive Festival Of Short Fiction Films, Czech Republic, 2010 (Silver Medal (category: student film))

FILMETS Badalona Flm Festival, Spain, 2010 (competition)