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29th Sarajevo Film Festival – Asian Presence 2023

Three Asian films will be screened at the Sarajevo Film Festival which will take place from August 11 – 18, 2023 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

– Feature Films –

Past Lives by Celine Song – USA, Korea | 2023 – 106 minutes | Fiction

Nora and Hae Sung, two childhood friends with a deep connection, are wrested apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny love, and the choices that make a life, in this hear-rending modern romance. (SFF 2023)

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Perfect Days by Wim Wenders – Japan | 2023 – 124 minutes | Fiction

Hirayama seems entirely content with his simple life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside his very structured everyday routine, he enjoys a passion for music and books. And he loves tree and takes photos of them. A series of unexpected encounters gradually reveals more of his past. A deeply moving and poetic reflection on finding beauty in the everyday world among us. (SFF 2023)

Trailer:

– Short Films –

Hole by Hyein Hwang – Korea | 2023 – 24 minutes | Fiction

During a home visit, Jeong-mi discovers a young brother and sister living in a house with a large manhole in it. The children ask Jeong-mi to go down the manhole. (SFF 2023)

More information: https://www.sff.ba/en

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