"THE BOX" (Serbia), 2011.
This film poses the question of which boxes Serbia is still storing in the attic, hidden but not entirely forgotten. Equally, that are not yet ready to unpack and confront their memories. Set against the backdrop of a country on the verge of being cut off from the outside world, this story presents genuine insights into how people deal with the many aspects of normal life, even when the humdrum hides harsh realities and their future is nothing but uncertain.
It is 1992. Yugoslavia began to disintegrate. Hundreds of embassies and diplomats close to leaving the country. Three young men from Belgrade packed their belongings. Discover how to actually live diplomats. Learn what it truly means to be closed. See how it is when you grow up fast...
"The Box" is an original and humorous story of three young men in Belgrade in early 1992, working for the company moving. While diplomats packed leaving the country because of sanctions imposed, the three of them are coming to understand that their lives change. Dreams that are beginning to fade Cvrle dreams of becoming a rock star, but his group soon falls apart. For him, it becomes impossible to record and send a demo tape of their songs in Seattle, USA. Vladan wants to start graduate studies in the Netherlands, but to serve in the army, which at that time means going to the front. Bili was angry because the "Red Star", which cheers with all his heart, it s impossible for them to play at home, in Belgrade, and wants to go to the decisive match in Anderlecht, Belgium. Output is in the box. This is the first film for the packaging and packers. It is also the first film for the packaging of diplomats. It features a completely new and unusual view of the world diplomat, who is unknown to the general public. And it has the original folozofiju: all is packaging.
Director: Andrijana Stojkovic
Scenario: Andrijana Stojkovic & Slavoljub Stankovic
Cast: Ivan Djordjevic, Mark Janketić, Slobodan Negić, Goran Radakovic, Steve Agnew, Damian Babic
Production: All Inclusive Films
Running time: 86 minutes