In The Woods
Croatia / Fiction / 17’ / HD / Color / 2020
Saša and Filip are traveling to Gorski Kotar. Isolated in the midst of the global pandemic, Saša starts to question their relationship. As her resistance towards Filip grows, her courage to say it crumbles.
Director: Sara Grgurić
Script: Sara Grgurić
Director of Photography: Frane Pamić
Producer: Mihael Šandro, Sara Grgurić
Editing: Marko Klajić
Sound: Dino Ljuban
Cast: Lana Meniga Josip Ledina
CV
Sara Grgurić was born in 1998 in Rijeka, Croatia. In 2020, she got her BA in film and television directing from the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb, and enrolled in the MA in feature film directing. In The Woods is her graduation film which won NEST award at SSIFF.
Filmography
In The Woods / 2020
Our First Hit / 2021
Anđela / 2018
Skins / 2017
Festivals Attended
San Sebastian International Film Festival
Encounters Film Festival
Sarajevo Film Festival
FEST – New Directors New Films
Zagreb Film Festival
Mediterranean Film Festival
Croatian Film Days
Awards
NEST award - San Sebastian International Film Festival
Best Croatian Short Film - Zagreb Film Festival
"Jelena Rajković" Award by DHFR for best young director - Croatian Film Days
Special Mention - Mediterranean Film Festival