Cinema Komunisto
Cinema Komunisto is a 2010 Serbian documentary film produced, written and directed by Mila Turajlić and starring Veljko Bulajić, Sulejman Begić, Veljko Despotović, Dragisa Djokić, Aleksandar Konstantinović, Stevan Petrović, Dan Tana and Bata Živojinović. The film premiered at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam in November 2010.[1]
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| Directed by | Mila Turajlić |
| Written by | Mila Turajlić |
| Produced by | Mila Turajlić Dejan Petrović Iva Plemić |
| Cinematography | Goran Kovacević |
| Edited by | Aleksandra Milovanović |
| Music by | Nemanja Mosurović |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Serbia |
| Language | Serbian |
Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 89% based on 9 critics, with an average rating of 6.6/10.[2]
Lauren Wissot of Slant Magazine wrote "Mila Turajlic's Cinema Komunisto is a Serbian documentary that explores a fascinating piece of history little known outside Eastern Europe".[3]
Mike McCahill of The Guardian called the film "A brash, diverting and slightly disorganized", but added that "[it does] reveal how closely Yugoslavian cinema was tied to the Tito regime".[4]
According to Mark Adams of Screen Daily, "Cinema Komunisto quite wonderfully tracks the history of former Yugoslavia through its cinema".[5]
References
- ""Cinema Komunisto" премијерно међу "Седам величанствених"" (in Serbian). Radio Television of Serbia. 15 January 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- "The Other Side of Everything". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- Wissot, Lauren (14 April 2011). "Review: Cinema Komunisto". Slant Magazine.
- McCahill, Mike (22 November 2012). "Cinema Komunisto – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- Adams, Mark (9 December 2010). "Cinema Komunisto". Retrieved 3 November 2021.