While the Second Nagorno-Karabakh war rages on far away from Baku, Azerbaijan, Banu has four days to find someone to support her in court against her influential soon to be ex-husband, Javid. He is trying to get full custody of their son Ruslan by claiming that Banu suffers from psychiatric issues. Banu embarks on a journey to find someone to help her in a society in which everyone’s attention is preoccupied with the ongoing war.
- Country:
- Azerbejdžan, Iran Azerbaijan, Italy, France, Iran, 2022
- Genre:
- Drama
- Group:
- FEST Fokus
- Duration:
- 90’
- Director:
- Tahmina Rafaella
- Screenplay:
- Tahmina Rafaella
- Cast:
- Tahmina Rafaella, Melek Abbaszade, Zaur Shafiyev, Jafar Hasan, Kabira Hashimli, Emin Asgarov, Zemfira Abdulsamadova, Kamala Israfilova, Deniz Tajeddin…
- Festivals:
- 2022 – Venecija, Hamburg / Venice Film Festival, Hamburg Film Festival
- Fotografija / Cinematography:
- Touraj Aslani
- Editing:
- Mastaneh Mohajer
- Producers:
- Katayoon Shahabi
- Production:
- Noori Pictures
- Filmography:
2022 Banu
2020 Qadin / A Woman (Short)
Showing
Time: 12:00
Price: 300 RSD
Dvorana Kulturnog centra
Time: 19:00
Price: 500 RSD
Kombank dvorana, Hall 6
TAHMINA RAFAELLA
Tahmina Rafaella is an Azerbaijani filmmaker and actress. She wrote Inner City (2015) a feature film which was funded by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism of Azerbaijan. The film screened and won prizes at multiple international film festivals. Her directorial debut, A Woman (2020) which she also wrote, produced and acted in, premiered at Palm Springs ShortFest. It won awards at numerous film festivals including. Her feature script Banu was selected as one of four to be produced by La Biennale as part of their Biennale College Cinema program. It had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival 2022. Banu (2022) is her feature film directorial debut.
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