While We Were Here

Dok Smo Bili Tu

  • 2022

  • Croatia / Bosnia and Herzegowina

  • 15 mins

  • Croatian, Spanish

  • US Premiere

  • Short Film Competition

Sunčica Fradelić
Sunčica Fradelić
Dino Olivier

Cinematic meditation on inevitable changes. Briefly depicted fragments from the characters’ lives, through summer and winter, as each of them suffers a loss.

About the Director

Sunčica Fradelić’s work experience covers productions, co-productions, workshops, educational programs, and job positions ranging from production, publishing, editorial, mentoring, curating and jury tasks. She has been an independent auteur since 2004 and her works have been shown at exhibitions and festivals worldwide.

Reviews

Reflective Encounters – While We Were HereEncounters, by Ren Scateni
Sunčica Fradelić: I saved ‘While we were there’ for the Split audienceSlabodna Dalmacija, by Marko Njegic
Posveta mogućnostima filmaKulturpunkt, by Jelena Pašić
Nagrade domaćim naslovima na 8. festivalu kratkometražnog filma FeKKCroation Audiovisual Center

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Awards

2022 FeKK (BAL) (Slovenia) – Best Film
2022 Alternative Film/Video (Serbia) – Important Achievements Award
2023 BEAST International Film Festival – Best Experimental Film
2022 Motovun Film Festival (Croatia) – Best Croatian Short Film (nominee)


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