Emil

a film by Neda Radic

Synopsis
Emil, 12 year old, is fascinated with Dino, his mother’s young boyfriend and small time drug dealer. One night, he witnesses Dino do something that will change his entire world.

Neda Radic
Film director and screenwriter from Zagreb, Croatia. Born in 1986, Neda Radić has graduated in film and TV directing at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb and has worked as a director at Croatian Radio Television on various shows and documentaries. She has also worked as an assistant director on TV series and feature films. After writing and directing several student films, “Emil” is her first professional short film.

Filmography
2015 - 2017 Znanstveni krugovi / Croatian Radio Television
2015 - Istočno od Kijeva / Short documentary
2013 - Lutrija / Short fiction
2011 - Room service / Short fiction
2010 - Gospođa Vladlena / Short documentary

Awards
Best Directing, Best Production, Best Actor : Roko Krasovac - Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes La Cruz y El Mar (Venezuela)
Best director, Best screenplay and Best actor (Tin Rozman) - Long Story Shorts Festival (Romania)

Festivals
Festival Off-Courts of Trouville (Trouville, France) - Corps à corps section
DarDan Fest (Albania) - in competition
Filmmaker Day (Italy) - in competition
Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes La Cruz y El Mar (Venezuela) - in competition
TAFIC - Festival Internacional de Cine de Tapiales (Argentina) - in competition
Music & Cinema Aubagne International Film Festival (France) - in competition
Los Angeles Short Film Festival (US) - in competition
Short Days (Roma, Italy) - in competition
Les Nuits Med (France) - in competition
Long Story Shorts Festival (Romania) - in competition
Chaktomuk Short Film Festival (Cambodia) - in competition
Tirana International Film Festival (Albania) - in competition
Petit Plan: Europa III (Greece) - in competition
RNAB Festival (Brasil) - in competition
OIFF Short 2022 - in competition
SHOTS Film Festival (Slovenia) - in competition
Chouette festival (France) - in compétition
Kiné Muestra International de Cortometrajes (Puebla, Mexico) - in competition