Bulgarian Film Night: “The Mosquito Problem and Other Stories” by Andrey Paounov. In the presence of the director.
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Andrey PAOUNOV
Film Director, Sofia
| His first documentary "Georgi and the Butterflies" was presented at more than 80 film festivals all over the world, won the Silver Wolf at IDFA 2004 and 12 other international awards. His second feature documentary "The Mosquito Problem and other stories" premiered worldwide in Cannes 2007 SIC, and had its North American premiere at Toronto International Film Festival. So far it got 19 international awards among which Grierson Award - London FF 2007 and Grand Prix - Sunny Side of the Doc 2008. |
DI Miroljub VUCKOVIC
General Manager, ewCPF - east west Crossings Promotion Fund, Belgrade
| since 1979 | Engaged in various researches and projects of the Yugoslav Film Institute, as retrospective of the Yugoslav films at Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, Cinematheque Royale in Brussels, Giornate del cinema muto in Pordenone etc. |
| 1993-1995 | engaged by different Russian TV stations (OSTANKINO, the 1st channel of Russian TV, then TV6, NTV and TV "Myr") as advisor and coproducer of TV programmes dedicated to the International Film festivals - Cannes, Venice, London, Brussels, Rotterdam, San Sebastian, Thessaloniki, etc. |
| 1995-1998 | Film critic and author, monthly TV program "Cinema Art" |
| 1995-2005 | General Manager of the Institut za film (Film Institute) |
| 1997-2011 | Artistic Director of Belgrade International Film Festival |
| 2001-2005 | Chairman of South-East European Cinema Network |
| since 2006 | Founder and Director of east west Crossings Promotion Fund |
| since 2007 | Acting Director of Film Center Serbia |
| Promoter of foreign films, Yugoslavia (realised special programmes of films from Brazil, Argentina, India, European and Arab countries etc.) | |
| Author of TV portraits of Nagisa Oshima, Peter Greenaway, Chantal Akerman, Daniel Toscan du Plantier, Harvey Keitel, Simon Perry, Atom Egoyan, Sergey Bodrov, Tsai Ming-liang, Paul Morrissay, Hou Hsiao-hsien, etc. |
Mag. Christian WEHRSCHÜTZ
Correspondent for Southern and Eastern Europe, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, Belgrade
| 1981-1985 | Studium an der juridischen Fakultät und am Institut für Slawistik, Karl-Franzens-Universitaet Graz |
| 1997 | Teilnahme an der Ukrainian Summer School, Harvard University, USA |
| 1998 | Einmonatiges Stipendium, Duke-Universität in North Carolina auf Einladung der Austrian-American-Foundation (abschließend wurden auch Medien in New York und Washington besucht) |
| Als Korrespondent zählt zum Tätigkeitsbereich die Berichterstattung über Serbien und Montenegro, die ehemaligen jugoslawischen Teilrepubliken Mazedonien, Bosnien und Herzegowina, Kroatien, Slowenien, den Kosovo und Albanien sowie die Führung des ORF-Büros in Belgrad. Verbunden war und ist diese journalistische Tätigkeit mit ausgedehnten Reisen durch die Zielländer in der Region. | |
| Fremdsprachenkenntnisse: Englisch, Russisch, Ukrainisch, Serbisch (sehr gut), Französisch (gut), Slowenisch (gut), Mazedonisch (passiv gut), Albanisch (Grundkenntnisse) | |
| 2014 | Journalist des Jahres |
| seit 2014 | Korrespondent des ORF für die Ukraine |
