Beasts of the Southern Wild
Bestie z południowych krain · dir. Benh Zeitlin
USA 2012, 93’
Screenings
10/26, 21:15 · Kino Centrum
Trailer
The film takes us to a land suffering from a flood of apocalyptic dimensions. A group of survivors live on a patch of dry land and prepare themselves to fight beasts that the cataclysm has awakened from their thousand-year slumber. The heroine in this film is a little girl, who has developed a unique bond with Nature. Her gift and extraordinary wisdom shall be the weapon against the imminent danger.
| Director: | Benh Zeitlin |
| Screenplay: | Lucy Alibar, Benh Zeitlin |
| Music: | Benh Zeitlin, Dan Romer |
| Cinematography: | Ben Richardson |
| Editing: | Affonso Gonçalves, Crockett Doob |
| Cast: | Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry, Jonshel Alexander, Nicholas Clark, Kaliana Brower |
| Awards: | Złota Kamera / Camera d’Or – Nagroda dla najlepszego debiutanta / Award for the Best First Feature Film, FIPRESCI, Nagroda Młodych / Young Artist Award (Un Certain Regard) – MFF w Cannes / IFF in Cannes (2012); Nagroda główna jury / Main Jury Award – Najlepszy dramat / Best drama, Nagroda festiwalowa / Festival Award – Najlepsze zdjęcia w dramacie / Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic – MFF w Sundance / Sundance FF (2012) |
2012 Programme
- Downloadable programme
- Films from A to Z
- Opening gala
- ON AIR
- SHORTCUT
- FROM POLAND
- Smita Patil’s retrospective
- Phenomena: Blaxploitation
- New Austrian Cinema
- New Philippine cinema
- New Hungarian Cinema
- Forum 2011/2012
- Special screening
- Top 9
- Cultural Exchange
- Localizations
- Festival meetings
- Accompanying events
- Tofishorts in Lizard King