28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
Constant - an Homage to the Apartment
director: Paula Ďurinová
original title: Konštanta - rozlúčka s bytom
year: 2023
running time: 16 min.
synopsis
A tribute to grandparents and an apartment on the top floor of a Bratislava apartment block overlooking the Danube and Austria takes the form of an intimate dialogue. Between generations, past and present, East and West. In the same space, through family experiences and traumas, the author's identity was also formed.“Pessimists look towards Petržalka, optimists towards Austria.”
biography
Paula Ďurinová (born 1987) is a filmmaker, visual artist and writer based in Berlin. She engages in research-based practices and collaborates with various disciplines - film, audiovisual performances, text and photography. In recent years, she worked on film & art projects in Georgia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovakia and Germany. Since 2021, Paula has worked as artistic director and curator of ACUD Galerie in Berlin. She recently continued her studies in at the Universität der Künste Berlin.more about film
| director: | Paula Ďurinová |
| producer: | Paula Ďurinová |
| script: | Paula Ďurinová |
| photography: | Paula Ďurinová |
| editing: | Paula Ďurinová |
| sound design: | Christian Obermeier, Jochen Jezussek |
