KineDok Documentary So Far, So Near by Jaro Vojtek just won the Slovak national award Sun in a Net!
“Such a strong movie has not been here for a long time – and at the same time it is also happy and full of hope,” Slovak media said about the newest documentary movie by Jaro Vojtek So far, so near, that was screened at One World festival. The piece supported by Institute of Documentary Film was being created for long 7 years, and it got awarded at One World in Bratislava last year. The jury there said that it is “a sensitive expounding of the world of autistic people and their families.“ The film also got the Slovak Igric award in the category of film and TV production for its screenplay and direction, and it was nominated for the European Film Award as the best Slovak documentary film in 2015. Needless to say it was totally by right.
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