EUROPOLIS
In 1933 Eugeniu Botez, an engineer by profession and a commandant of the harbour of Sulina, wrote a novel. He entitled it "Europolis" and signed it under the name of Jean Bart. A year later he died. In this strange novel Jean Bart prophecies that one day nothing will be left from the town, once full of life. With the death of Europolis Europe will be slowly dying in pains. A few years later his prophecy started to come true…
DETAILS
Director: Kostadin Bonev
Script: Vladi Kirov
Country: Bulgaria, Austria
Awards/Festivals: Best Bulgarian Documentary – Grand Prix Golden Rhyton, 2009, Official Best Of Fest Award – Seattle, 2010, London International Documentary Film Festival, 2011 – Audience Award, Die Neue Heimatfilm Festival, 2010 – Freistadt, Austria – Grand Prix for Best Documentary International Filmmakers’ Festival – Kent, UK, 2011 – Best Documentary
YEAR:
2009
RUNTIME:
1h20’
SECTION:
PANORAMA
SCREENING:
SUNDAY 21.09 / 20:00 / CINEMA MUZEUL ȚĂRANULUI