UMETNOST SAMOODBRANE / THE ART OF SELF-DEFENSE
SAD / 2019. / crna komedija / 104 min. / Režija: Rili Sterns
Srpska premijera | Otvaranje Petog Festivala nezavisnog američkog filma u prisustvu gosta festivala - nagrađivanog američkog reditelja Boba Bajingtona.
Festivali: SXSW, Sijetl, Boston, Edinburg, Fantasia, Minhen, Gent
Nakon što dobije batine na ulici, smušeni knjigovođa Kejsi se prijavljuje u lokalnu školu karatea, koju vodi harizmatični i misteriozni Sensei. On time biva iniciran u zlokobno bratstvo nasilja i muškosti. Izvanredni Džesi Ajzenberg („Društvena mreža“) u kafkijanskoj, smrtonosnoj komediji.
Uloge: Džesi Ajzenberg, Alesandro Nivola, Imogen Puts
THE ART OF SELF-DEFENSE
USA / 2019 / Comedy, Crime / 104 min / Directed by: Riley Stearns
Serbian Premiere | Opening ceremony in the presence of the Festival’s official guest – the awarded American director Bob Byington.
Festivals: SXSW, Seattle, Boston, Edinburgh, Fantasia, Munich, Gent
After he’s attacked on the street at night by a roving motorcycle gang, Casey, a socially awkward accountant joins a neighborhood karate studio to learn how to protect himself. But when he attends the mysterious night classes, he discovers a sinister world of fraternity, brutality and hyper-masculinity. Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network) in his wildest performance ever as a karate-obsessed loser.
Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Imogen Poots