Thanks to its cordial narration full of optimism, I Will Marry the Whole Village has been successful at international film events. After the screenings at IDFA in Amsterdam, Full Frame Festival in Durham and Al Jazeera Documentary Festival in Qatar, Zejlko Mirkovic’s documentary will enjoy new audiences as it has been selected for the competition at Miradas Doc which takes place in from October 28 through November 5, 2011. However, with a valid Industry Programme pass, you may also visit this year’s East Silver Market in Jihlava (October 25 – 30, 2011) and find out about the qualities of the outstanding documentary.
EAST SILVER MARKET
October 25 - 30, 2011
Jihlava / CZ
I Will Marry the Whole Village
Director: Mirković Željko
Producer: Dinic Mirkovic Tamara, Mirković Željko
Production company: Optimistic film, Taskovski Films, Optimistic Film
Ozenicu Celo Selo , Serbia, 2010, 57 min, Digi Beta, DVD, HD, Arts and Culture, Personal View, Social Issues
Funny sad doc fairy tale story an ordinary man who wants to change the system. Peca, an accordion player, have decided to marry all the unmarried men in his village. His motto is „I’m going to marry the whole village, even if I regret it“ He is naive, he is a modern Don Quixote.Doccomedy – a music documentary about a Serbian village and an ordinary man who wants to change the system. Peca, has decided to take the matter into his own hands and to carry out a great project aiming at marrying the young and old by attracting women to the village.And to get married himself in the end.