Section: What´s left?

TVORNICA FILMOVA

THE FILM FACTORY

Silvestar Kolbas
HR, 2022, 15 Min

The Fotokemia film factory in Samobor, Croatia, produced particularly sensitive black-and-white films for over 60 years. Now it is closed. Experimental still lifes of decay, accompanied by memories of former workers

Text: Jörg Taszman

This series runs as part of the short film program "What`s left?".

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Drehbuch
Silvestar Kolbas
Kamera
Silvestar Kolbas
Ton
Luka Gamulin
Schnitt
Slaven Zečević
Produzent
Silvestar Kolbas
Produktion
Silvestar Kolbas audiovizualna djelatnost
Silvestar Kolbas

Silvestar Kolbas - Silvestar Kolbas (1956) is a Croatian photographer, cameraman, film director, and film educator. He graduated at the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb and today he is a full professor at the same school. During his career, he made several feature and TV films, series and documentaries, photography exhibitions, and published and edited scientific articles on film and cinematography. He still works as a freelance director of photography. Also, he directed several personal, self-reflective documentaries ('All About Eva, 'War Reporter', '20 Days in Tibet ') and experimental films (' Self-Portrait V2.1 ',' Cinema Red Star ',' Tower'). In his work, films and photography exhibitions, he often uses autobiographical elements, but also thematises visual media.

Movies
The Tower (Toranj) short experimental, 2019
Simpl, documentary short, 2017
Cinema Red Star (Kino Crvena zvijezda), short experimental documentary, 2014
20 Days in Tibet (20 dana u Tibetu), mid-length documentary, 2012
War Reporter (Ratni reporter), feature documentary, 2011
Auto portrait (Auto-portret), short experimental, 2010
All about Eva (Sve o Evi), feature documentary, 2003

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