WHERE THE SUN DOESN’T RUSH

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This study, full of black humour, was made by a Łódź Film School student and presents a documentary portrait of a Slovak village – a dying world revived largely by funerals.
 
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  • Genre: Dokumentalny
  • Running time: 18
  • Year: 2009

Director: Matej Bobrik

Script: Matej Bobrik

DOP: Artur Sienicki

Editing: Barbara Snarska

Production company: PAŃSTWOWA WYŻSZA SZKOŁA FILMOWA, TELEWIZYJNA I TEATRALNA, ANDRZEJ BEDNAREK

About the director:

Matej Bobrik

Matej Bobrik

Born in 1982 in Prague. Since 2006 he has been studying Film Directing at the Film School in Łódź. His films include: She Said She Loves Me (2007), Akwarium (2008) and Where the Sun Doesn’t Rush (2009), “Ewa and Marcin” (2009),  ,,Dom śmierci” (2010), "Self (less) portrait" (2012), "A Visit” (2013), "Light in August" (2014).

At festivals:

Minsk Open Student Film & Video Festival Kinogran, Belarus, 2009 (Best Documentary Film)

Documenta Madrid 09, Spain, 2009 (competition)

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

DOK Leipzig, Germany, 2009 (competition)

Alcine 39 Festival de Cine de Alcalá de Henares/Comunidad de Madrid, 2009 (competition)

33rd Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival, New York, 2009 (competition)

22nd International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), 2009 (screening)

Next Reel International Film Festival, Singapore, 2010 (competition)

ZagrebDox International Festival of Documentary Films, Croatia, 2010 (screening)

12th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival – Images of the 21st Century, Greece, 2010 (competition)

6th New York Polish Film Festival, USA, 2010 (“Beyond Borders” Award for Best Documentary)

DOXA Documentary Film Festival, Canada, 2010 (competition)

Huesca International Film Festival, Spain, 2010 (competition)

Documentarist, Turkey, 2010 (screening)

Message to Man International Film Festival, St Petersburg, Russia, 2010 (screening)

Expresion en Corto, Mexico, 2010 (competition)

Brazilian Student Film Festival, 2010 (Award for Narrative Construction)

International Film Festival of Documentaries on Ethnology and Anthropology ETNOFILM ČADCA, Slovakia, 2010 (competition)

X International Documentary Film Festival FLAHERTIANA, Russia, 2010 (screening)

DOCSDF, Mexico, 2010 (competition)

Cortopotere ShortFilmFestival, Italy, 2010 (the Best Documentary Film)

ALCINE - Festival de Cine de Alcalá de Henares / Comunidad de Madrid, 2010 (screening)

"Cinema Verite" Iran International Documentary Film Festival, 2010 (competition)

goEast Film Festival, Germany, 2011 (competition)

London International Documentary Festival (LIDF), UK, 2011 (screening)

DocsDF 2012, Mexico, 2012 (screening)