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The man who could not remain silent

The man who could not remain silent

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En plein hiver, un train est arrêté par des militaires. Alors qu’ils arrêtent des civils innocents, un seul homme sur les 500 passagers s’y oppose. Voici l’histoire vraie d’un homme qui ne pouvait pas rester silencieux.

In the middle of winter, a passenger train is stopped by paramilitary forces. As they arrest innocent civilians, only one man out of 500 dares to stand up to them. This is the true story of a man who could not remain silent..

Script : Nebojša Slijepčević

Production : Antitalent, Contrast Films, Les Films Norfolk & Studio Virc

Pays de production / Production country : Croatie, Bulgare, France, Slovénie / Croatia, Bulgaria, France, Slovenia

Langue / Production language : Croate, Serbe / Croatian, Serbian

Sous-genre / Sub-genre : Fiction, Drame / Fiction, Drama

Thème / Theme : Histoire, Histoire vraie, Politique, Solidarité / History, True story, Politics, Solidarity 

Festivals & Awards / Festivals & Prix 

César du meilleur film de court-métrage de fiction 🏆 – February 28th 2025 

  • 2024

    • Cannes Festival, Cannes, France – May 14th to 25th 2024 – Palme d’or🏆
    • Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival, Portugal – July 13th to 21st 2024
    • Melbourne International Film Festival, Australia – August 8th to 25th 2024 – City of Melbourne Grand Prix for Best Short Film🏆
    • Sarajevo Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina – August 16th to 23th 2024
    • Sao Paulo Short Film Festival, Brazil – August 22nd to September 1st 2024 – Public’s Prize🏆
    • Toronto International Film Festival, Canada – September 5th to 15th 2024
    • Golden Rose Bulgarian Feature Film Festival in Varna, Bulgaria – September 19th to 26th 2024
    • Un festival c’est trop court in Nice, France – October 4th to 11th 2024 – Best Actor for Goran Bogdan🏆
    • Hamptons Film Festival in NYC, USA – October 4th to 14th 2024
    • Festival du Nouveau Cinéma – FNC (New Cinema Festival) in Montreal, Canada – October 9th to 20th 2024
    • Festival Cinémed (Mediterranean Cinema Festival) in Montpellier, France – October 18th to 26th 2024
    • El Gouna Film Festival, Egypt – October 24th to November 1st 2024
    • International Short Film Festival Winterthur, Switzerland – November 5th to 10th 2024 – Public’s Prize🏆
    • Cork IFF, Ireland – November 7th to 17th 2024
    • PÖFF Shorts in Tallinn, Estonia – November 8th to 20th 2024
    • Ljubljana International Film Festival, Slovenia – November 13th to 24th 2024
    • Les Arcs Film Festival à Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France – December 14th to 21st 2024

  • 2025

    • Vilnius Short Film Festival, Lithuania – January 15th to 21st 2025
    • Clermont Ferrand International Film Festival, France – January 31st to February 6th 2025
    • Tampere Film Festival in Tampere, Finland – March 5th to 9th 2025
    • Aspen Shortsfest in Aspen (no online release), USA – March 31st to April 6th
    • Go Short International Short Film Festival Nijmegen in Nijmegen, Netherlands – April 2nd to 6th 2025
    • Brussels Short Film Festival in Brussels, Belgium – April 23rd to May 3rd 2025
    • The Palm Springs International ShortFest in Palm Springs, USA – June 24th to 30th 2025

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