Festival of short stories "Odakle zovem" in the bookstore "Karver"

Before the official opening of the festival, a small publisher's fair is planned, several houses that publish authors from the region of South Slavic languages, as well as Europe, will be presented
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from where I'm calling, festival of short stories, Photo: Arhiva Vijesti
from where I'm calling, festival of short stories, Photo: Arhiva Vijesti
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Ažurirano: 28.06.2011. 14:14h

The third international festival of short stories "Odakle zovem" will be officially opened on June 29 at 20:30 p.m. in the "Karver" bookstore, and as announced, the event will be marked this year by significant literary names from the region and the world.

Before the official opening of the festival, a small publisher's fair is planned, several houses that publish authors from the region of South Slavic languages, as well as Europe, who have so far published and translated into the languages ​​of their countries (Hungary, Albania) and the works of Montenegrin authors will be presented.

Guests of the fair are Ivan Čolović (XX century, Serbia), Gabor Čordaš (Jelenkor, Hungary), Bujar Hudhri (Onufri Publishing, Albania), Nenad Popović (Durieux, Croatia), Boško Zatezalo (VBZ, Croatia), Petra Ljevak (Ljevak, Croatia) and Kruno Lokotar (Algoritam, Croatia).

The program called "No big words, please", which will start at 20 p.m., is dedicated to authors from the region and publishers. Many guests will talk about the state and new trends in regional literary creativity and publishing through promotions and round tables.

Improving interregional cooperation in publishing is one of the main goals of this program, and the guests will be eminent writers from the region and Montenegro. Tonight, this important segment of the festival will be marked by Zoran Paunović, Teofil Pančić, Božo Koprivica and Varja Đukić.

"No big words, please"

The festival "Odakle zovem" will be opened at 20 and 30 by writer Ognjen Spahić, winner of "The Ovid Festival Prize", within the Romanian literary festival "Days and Nights of Literature". After the official opening of the festival, the segment "From where I'm calling" will be scheduled for 21 p.m., in which Vladimir Pištalo, Enver Kazas, Teofil Pančić, Aleksandar Hemon will speak (audio interview, Budo Vukobrat, Radio Slobodna Evropa, Sarajevo).

The second day of the festival will start at 11 a.m. with the program "Without big words, please" in which Predrag Lucić, Boris Dežulović, Andrej Nikolaidis, Saša Ilić will speak, and the moderator will be Kruno Lokotar.

An integral part of the "Odakle zovem" festival is the competition for the best short story, to which 505 stories were submitted to the jury members Enver Kazaz, Teofil Pančić and Božidar Koprivica this year, of which 22 were chosen and will be published in the new edition of the book " Outside the corridor", Vranac - the best short story of 2011.

In the Plantaž wine cellar in Šipčanik, on June 30, at 13:30 p.m., prizes will be awarded for the three best stories chosen by the jury. As part of the film program of the festival, the film "White, white world" by Oleg Novković will be shown tomorrow at 17 p.m. in the "Banja" facility.

"Melody of struggle and transformation" in Banja

The festival continues at 19 and 30 with the program "Without big words, please" when Ivan Čolović, Ivan Lovrenović, Srećko Horvat will speak. The film "Gluck" directed by Šejla Kamerić will be shown at 21:21 p.m., and after the screening at 30:2011 p.m., Gerd Koenen and Nenad Popović will speak in the "Banja" facility as part of the "Drugi - Balkan XNUMX" project (simultaneous translation).

The second day of the festival closes the program "Without big words, please", when Ognjen Spahić, Igor Štiks, Saša lić, Ivana Simić-Bodrožić will speak. The moderator of the evening, which will be held at 23 p.m. in the "Banja" facility, will be Kruno Lokotar.

A poetic cabaret, a sit-down comedy and a regionally popular performance "Melodies of struggle and transformation" performed by former Feral residents Boris Dežulović and Predrag Lucić are planned.

As part of the film program of the festival called "Kratki rezovi", on Friday at 17 pm in "Banja", the production "Introduction to another life" by Miloš Radivojević, based on the novel of the same name by Mirko Kovač, will be shown. At 19 pm, Svetislav Basara and Balša Brković will speak, while the moderator will be Marinko Vorgić.

The project "Drugi-Balkan 2011" will be presented at 20:XNUMX p.m. - a TV interview of Tarik Ali, realized in cooperation with Atlas TV, and the interview will be conducted by Srećko Horvat.

At 21 pm, Enver Kazas, Ivan Lovrenović, Boro Kontić will talk about Andrić. The festival closes with the program "Where water joins another water", and a poetic cabaret, sit-down comedy and a regionally popular performance "Melodije borbe i pervorvoje" performed by former Feral residents Boris Dežulović and Predrag Lucić are planned.

The organizer of the Festival of Short Stories "Odakle zovem" is the "Karver" bookstore with the patronage of the Ministry of Culture of Montenegro, the Capital City and sponsors July 13 - Plantaže AD, Heinrich Boll Foundation - office for Southeast Europe, Traduki - European network for literature.

The new face of the Balkans

The festival "Odakle zovem" will close the premiere screening of the film "Son" by Andro Martinović, based on the story "Why the heart?" Raymond Carver.

The moderators of the symposium, which will be held on the Great Stage of the Montenegrin National Theater from 10:30 to 19:30, will be: Igor Štiks (Great Britain) and Srećko Horvat (Croatia).

As part of "Short Cuts", the final evening at 19:30 p.m. in the "Banja" facility, the film: "Introduction to Another Life" by Miloš Radivojević will be shown, and after the screening there will be a discussion within the film segment of the festival, led by Miloš Radivojević, Andro Martinović and Božo Koprivica.

The festival "Odakle zovem" will close the premiere screening of the film "Son" by Andro Martinović, based on the story "Why the heart?" Raymond Carver.

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