A CineLink Work in Progress project, Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov’s HONEYLAND represents one of the greatest documentary successes from the Balkan region, having won two awards from the Sundance Film Festival and receiving two Academy Award nominations – for Best International Feature Film and Best Documentary Feature. Atanas Georgiev, who produced and edited the film, discusses the road to the Oscars from a distribution and marketing perspective, and reflects as well on creative decision-making during post-production and storytelling.
Moderated by: Martichka Bozhilova, Producer, Agitprop
Presented by: Docu Rough Cut Boutique
Speaker
- Atanas Georgiev
Moderator
- Martichka Bozhilova, Docu Rough Cut Boutique
Atanas Georgiev, producer, director, editor and one of the owners of Trice Films and Film Trick from Macedonia, subsidiaries of FX3X. His directorial and producing debut CASH & MARRY has won many international awards and recognition. This was followed by AVEC L’AMOUR which was a festival favorite in 2017 premiering at HOTDOCS, and right after that with HONEYLAND in 2019, a triple winner at Sundace Film Festival and Nominated for 2 Academy Awards, Best Documentary and Best International Feature.