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TRT Co-Productions On The Way To The Oscars

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Nominated films to compete in the “Best International Film” category of the world’s most prestigious award, the 95th Academy Awards, were selected by countries. Among the productions nominated by countries in the “Best International Film” category there are 4 films co-produced and supported by TRT.

Nominated films that will compete in the “Best International Film” category of the 95th Academy Awards, which will be held this year, have been selected by the countries. Among the productions nominated by countries in the “Best International Film” category there are TRT co-production “Klondike”, TRT supported “A Ballad”, TRT supported “A Piece of Sky” and TRT supported “Victim”. The Academy Awards, which will be held for the 95th time by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, will find their owners with a ceremony to be held at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on March 12, 2023.

TRT co-production Klondike will represent Ukraine at the Oscars

TRT co-production “Klondike”, which had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival last January and won the “Best Director Award” to its director, Maryna Er Gorbach, is Ukraine’s nominee for the “Best International Film” of the 95th Academy Awards. The Ukraine-Turkey co-production film, produced by Mehmet Bahadır Er, won the “TRT International Co-Production Award” on 12 Punto 2020.

TRT-supported “A Ballad” is Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Oscar nominee

The film is directed by award-winning Bosnian director Aida Begić and produced by Adis Djapo. “A Ballad” won the TRT Award in the Work in Progress section of Cinelink, the industry section of the Sarajevo Film Festival, where projects in the editing phase compete.

TRT-supported “A Piece of Sky” is Switzerland’s Oscar nominee

TRT-supported “A Piece of Sky”, which made its world premiere in the Main Competition of the Berlin Film Festival last February and left the festival with the “Special Mention Award”, is a Swiss nominee for the “Best International Film” at the 95th Academy Awards. The Swiss-German co-production is directed by Michael Koch and produced by Christof Neracher. The film won the “TRT Award” in the First Cut+ category, where film projects in the editing phase compete at the 55th Karlovy Vary Film Festival’s industry section Eastern Promises last year.

TRT supported “Victim” Slovakia’s Oscar nominee

TRT-supported “Victim”, which had its world premiere at the 79th Venice Film Festival and received high praise from the audience and the press, was nominated by Slovakia in the “Best International Film” category of the 95th Academy Awards. “Victim”, a Slovak-Czech-German co-production, is directed by Michal Blaško and produced by Jakub Viktorín and Pavla Janoušková Kubečková. The film won the “TRT Award” in the Work in Progress section of the 55th Karlovy Vary Film Festival held in 2021, where projects in the editing phase compete.

TRT co-production “Triangle of Sadness”, which won the “Golden Palm”, the “Best Film Award” at the Cannes Film Festival, where it had its world premiere last May, is also among the favorite films in the Oscar race.

27th Sarajevo Film Festival Winners Announced

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The winners were announced at the ceremony held at the Sarajevo National Theatre.

The winners of the Sarajevo Film Festival, held for the 27th time this year, were announced with an award ceremony held at the Sarajevo National Theatre. At the “27th Sarajevo Film Festival” held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the awards were announced with a ceremony held at the Sarajevo National Theatre. In the festival, where 47 films competed in four different programmes, 9 feature film, 10 short films, 16 documentary film, and 12 in the student films competed for The Heart of Sarajevo Award.

“Hesitation Wound,” directed by Selman Nacar and winner of the TRT Co-Production Award in12 Punto 2021, received the Montenegro Cinelink award in the Cinelink Co-production Market prize (10,000 Euro), where projects in the screenplay stage compete. The film tells the story of lawyer Nesrin, who must confront her conscience at the sentencing hearing of a murder suspect she believes is innocent and has been defending for a long time.

The Cinelink Work in Progress TRT Award, in which films in the editing stage compete, was given to Bosnian filmmaker Aida Begic‘s “A Ballad” as part of the Sarajevo Film Festival. The film is about the story of a Bosnian woman’s daily life and her struggle to hold on to life.

“Great Freedom” by Austrian filmmaker Sebastian Meise won the Best Feature Film, while “Landscape of Resistance” by Serbian director Marta Popivoda won the Best Documentary.

Mate Urgin’s “Everything Ahead,” directed by Croatian Mate Urgin, won the Best Short Film award, while Aleksandru Mironescu‘s “Summer Planning,” directed by Romanian Aleksandru Mironescu, got the Best Student Film award. Turkish director Ahmet Necdet Çupur‘s documentary film “Les Enfants Terribles” won the Sarajevo Film Festival Human Rights Award.

Milica Tomovic of Serbia won Best Director for his film “Celts,” which competed at the festival, and Austrian lead actor Georg Friedrich of the Best Feature Film “Great Freedom” won Best Actor. In this year’s Best Actress category of the festival, Flaka Latifi, Era Balaj and Urata Shabanireceived the award for their roles in the movie “The Hill Where Lionesses Roar.”

The 27th Sarajevo Film Festival, where 18 films had their world premieres, will end tomorrow after the screenings of the award-winning films.