An Episode In The Life Of An Iron Picker

Synopsis:

Based on a true story about a Roma family who lives off gathering old iron and selling it. The members of the family play themselves.

Title
An Episode In The Life Of An Iron Picker
Original Title
Epizoda u zivotu beraca zeljeza
Year of Production
2013
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina , France , Slovenia , Italy
Film Type
Feature
Genre
Drama
Language
Bosnian , Romani
Duration
75
Director
Danis Tanovic
Cast
Nazif Mujic , Senada Alimanovic , Semsa Mujic , Sandra Mujic
Screenplay
Danis Tanovic
Producer
Amra Baksic Camo , Adnan Besirovic , Adis Djapo , Danijel Hocevar , Cédomir Kolar
Cinematographer
Erol Zubcevic
Editor
Timur Makarevic
Production
SCCA / pro.ba , Asap Films , RAI
Distributor
ABC Distribution , Bitters End , Cinemien , Drei Freunde Filmverleih , Operation Kino , Vertigo Média Kft. , Zootrope Films , Golem Distribución , Homescreen , Lighthouse Home Entertainment , New Wave Films
Approximate Budget
30K EUR

























With the support of the Eurimages Fund of the Council of Europe

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Participation in festivals

Won award on festivals

Berlin International Film Festival 2013 • Won, Silver Berlin Bear Jury Grand Prix Danis Tanovic • Won, Silver Berlin Bear Best Actor Nazif Mujic • Won, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention Competition Danis Tanovic • For spotlighting people who are often invisible, and portraying their dignity, resilience, and invincible will to live. • Nominated, Golden Berlin Bear Danis Tanovic Göteborg Film Festival 2014 • Nominated, Telia Award Danis Tanovic Istanbul International Film Festival 2013 • Won, Special Prize of the Jury Human Rights in Cinema Danis Tanovic Jerusalem Film Festival 2013 • Won, In Spirit for Freedom Award Best Feature Danis Tanovic • Jury statement: The movie mixes and blends in a virtuosic fashion the documentary and fiction, making the viewer aware of the immense efforts it takes to simply keep things in their usually miserably level of poverty.

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