World of Shorts – Sarajevo 2012: The Unknown Faces of Kornél Mundruczó
You can watch all of Kornél Mundruczó’s shortfilms on Daazo.com. Click away! 1. Started his career as an actor: he was even cast for a Hungarian soap opera. 2. In the beginning of his acting studies, his teachers suggested he changed his name to Kornél Málnási. 3. Father of two beautiful children. 4. Owns a...
World of Shorts – Sarajevo 2012: One day at a film market
Film festivals and film markets are those events when your every-day office job as a sales agent turns into a lively and exciting fusion of business meetings, film screenings and all-day-long networking. How does a sales agent’s day look like in Clermont-Ferrand, Annecy, Berlin or Cannes? In the morning, before leaving the hotel and heading...
World of Shorts – Sarajevo 2012: The conquest of the Festival World
So, you have completed your short movie. Although your family and friends love your work, it’s time to screen it to the real world. Let’s bring it to the audience and professionals! You will need to build the credibility of your film by having it selected for a lot of festivals around the world. And...
Diva. Love. Devils. – a collection
Check out our brand new channel on Daazo.com with Bori Péterfy’s films! Bori Péterfy is one of the most popular pop divas in Hungary, her concerts attract huge crowds of fans. The singer comes from a dynasty of artists: her great-grandfather was the poet Lajos Áprily, her grandmother, the actress Adrienne Jancsó, her grandfather, writer...
World of Shorts – Sarajevo 2012: New Kids on the Block
What we have learnt during the past couple of years was the alarming lesson that future generations will no longer consume culture following the rules of now obsolete distribution companies. These new kids get by from numerous sources of information, avoid all the channels that are targeted at them and are tricky enough to find...
World of Shorts – Sarajevo 2012: Risk and Opportunity, City Films
Berlin, Nice, Paris, New York, Moscow, and now Sarajevo – to name but a few of the cities that have been selected by filmmakers or producers to be the centre of some very different cinematic experiments. On the occasion of the Sarajevo Film Festival’s project Sarajevo City of Film (italics) to invite filmmakers to create...
World of Shorts – Sarajevo 2012: Introducing Daazo.com’s top users – Robert Hloz
Robert Hloz is the winner of Daazo’s Visegrad Shorts on Tour film contest with his wonderful short film Numbers. We got to know him well when he came to the Tour across the four Visegrad countries with the Daazo team and his fellow filmmakers in the competition, where his iPad screenshot maps offered great help...
Berlinale Talent Campus #11 call for entries now open
“Some Like It Hot” The eleventh Berlinale Talent Campus will invite 300 emerging filmmakers from all over the world (directors, screenwriters, producers, distributors, actors, cinematographers, editors, production designers, sound designers/score composers, and film critics) during the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival. The Campus will take place at the Hebbel am Ufer Theatre (HAU 1-3) in...
World of Shorts – Sarajevo 2012: Zero Budget Filmmaking Tips by Raindance founder Elliot Grove
Valentines Day 2005 was a key date in the history of the movie business. It was the day that Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim registered the name youtube.com. The movie business, and especially film distribution, has never been the same since. The last ten years have seen a host of additional changes. Digital...
World of Shorts – Sarajevo 2012: Why we love connected TV
Whether we think about set-top boxes or integrated solutions, different web-based services are slowly but surely becoming available on TV sets, opening a whole new world of home entertainment. Here are 7 things you will love about having a connected TV. 1. You will soon forget classic, linear TV channels, and choose from amongst thousands...
World of Shorts – Sarajevo 2012: Just days before the Campus – Talents speak
We would like to know a few things about you all (where you come from, how old you are, which field of the film arena you are active in). Sanja Milardoviæ: I come from Rijeka, Croatia but I live and work in Zagreb. I am 24 years old and I work as an actress, although...
Five Short Films Nominated for the Cartoon d’Or 2012
Animated shorts from France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands and Czech Republic are among the finalists. The winner will be announced at Cartoon Forum 2012, to be held in Toulouse next September CARTOON – the European Association of Animation Film – has announced the five finalists for the Cartoon d’Or 2012, the pan-European award for the best...