Father (2020 film)

Father (Serbian: Oтац, romanized: Otac) is a 2020 Serbian film directed by Srdan Golubović.[1][2] It premiered as part of the Panorama programme at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival,[3] where it won the Audience Award and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury.[4][5]

Father
Film poster
SerbianOтац
Directed bySrdan Golubović
Written bySrdan Golubović
Ognjen Svilicić
Produced byJelena Mitrović
Čedomir Kolar
Alexander Ris
Marc Baschet
Danis Tanović
Boris T. Matić
Lana Matić
Danijel Hočevar
Amra Bakšić Čamo
Adis Djapo
StarringGoran Bogdan
Boris Isaković
Nada Šargin
Milica Janevski
CinematographyAleksandar Ilić
Edited byPetar Marković
Production
companies
Film House Baš Čelik
Propeler Film
SCCA/Pro.
Ba Vertigo
Neue Mediopolis Filmproduktion
ASAP Films
CountrySerbia

The film is based on the true story of a man from the Serbian town of Kragujevac, who, after his children had been taken away from him by local social services, travelled to Belgrade on foot in order to have his children returned to him.[6][7][8][9][5]

Cast

Critical reception

Jessica Kiang of Variety had called the film "powerful, but grueling" and a "tough, but compelling downer".[10][11]

See also

References
  1. "Programme 2020: Otac/Father". Berlinale.de.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "FATHER/OTAC - Film". European Film Awards.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Janković, Zoran (28 February 2020). "FESTIVALS: Srdan Golubović's Father Opens 2020 FEST in Belgrade". Film News Europe.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "The Panorama Audience Awards go to Otac (Father) and Welcome to Chechnya". Berlinale.de. 29 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Petkovic, Vladan (4 March 2020). "Srdan Golubović • Director of Father". Cineuropa.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "Čovek po kom je snimljen "Otac": Podneo sam 130 zahteva, ispunio sve što traže". N1.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. "Đorđe Joksimović – čovek po čijoj je priči rađen film "Otac"". Nova.rs.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. "Potresna priča čoveka po kome je nastao film "Otac"". Noizz.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. "Čovek koji je bio inspiracija za film "Otac" govori za "Jutro": Sposoban sam da se staram o svojoj deci!". Prva.rs.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. "Father (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. Kiang, Jessica. "'Father': Film Review". Variety.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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