CIRCLES

KRUGOVI

By Srdan GOLUBOVIC

FILM HOUSE BAS CELIK - as PROD

Drama - Completed 2013

It`s a story about consequences of a heroic act. Is heroic act meaningless, or it provokes certain moral acts in the future?
Does being a hero make any sense?

Festivals
& Awards

Sundance Film Festival 2013
World Cinema Competition
Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2013
Forum
Sundance 2013
Special Jury Award
Berlinale Forum 2013
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Beijing IFF 2014
Competition
    • Year of production
    • 2013
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • SERBIA, GERMANY, FRANCE, SLOVENIA, CROATIA
    • Languages
    • SERBIAN
    • Budget
    • 1 - 3 M$
    • Duration
    • 112 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Srdan GOLUBOVIC
    • Writer(s)
    • Melina POTA KOLJEVIC, Srdjan KOLJEVIC
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/B8C8-47B2-D097-CDC7-A679-G
    • Producer(s)
    • Alexander RIS (NEUE MEDIOPOLIS FILMPRODUKTION), Jelena MITROVIC (FILM HOUSE BAS CELIK), Emilie GEORGES (LA CINEFACTURE), Boris MATIC (Propeler Film), Danijel HOCEVAR (Vertigo)
    • Synopsis
    • 1993. Bosnia. Serbian soldier Marko, while sitting with a friend, sees three soldiers hitting a Muslim civilian Haris. Marko interferes saves Haris and three soldiers beat Marko to death.
      2008. Marko’s father is reconstructing a church near the town. The son of one of the three soldiers comes asking for a job. Will Marko’s father overcome the urge for revenge?
      In Belgrade Marko’s friend is a heart surgeon. The leader of the three soldiers is brought for operation. Surgeon discovers that the patient feels no guilt, refuses to operate him. Will surgeon find a solution for his guilt and remorse because he didn’t help his friend?
      In Germany, Haris a family man, protects and shelters Nada (Marko’s girlfriend in the past) from a criminal husband who is beating her. Is he ready to sacrifice his own family in order to give her a chance for a new life?
    • Partners & financing
    • FILM CENTER SERBIA
      MDM FILM FUND
      MBB FILM FUND
      Arte Cinema
      ZDF Arte
      Fonds Sud
      FILMSKI SKLAD, Slovenia
      HAVC, Croatia
    • Production schedule
    • SHOOTING FEBRUARY - MAY 2011.
      POSTPRODUCTION IN 2011.
      COMPLETION 2012.
    • Beginning of shooting
    • Feb 01, 2011