PRESS:STOP - Ri Lit Film is a hybrid form of alternative documentary film that brings a fresh and unconventional view of 12 award-winning and internationally recognized authors from the city of Rijeka literary scene through 12 short stories, exploring the paths of the heroes of their short stories. Authors of the informal literary group Ri Lit as protagonists guide the audience through the road trips of their characters. Doris Pandžć confronts her idea of sex, Igor Beles a doll in a shopping mall, Željka Horvat Čeč her death, Davor Mandić a taxi driver, Dunja Matić photographs of her casual afternoon, Zoran Žmirić the answer to the question "Why", Tea Tulić traces of her ex, Milan Zagorac a diagnosis and a grand mal, Goga Žagar a missing partner, Zoran Krusvar his labrador, Vava, an antique shop and a guitar, Enver Krivac Rijeka's summer nights.
Croatia 2026, '90
DIRECTOR: Anđelo Jurkas
SCENARIO: Anđelo Jurkas
CAMERA: Alvin Denaro, Ivan Muža, Sanja Prodan, Darko Pauković
MONTAGE: Lav Jurkas
MUSIC: Vlado Simcich Vava
PRODUCERS: Vlado Simcich Vava, Anđelo Jurkas, Ana Petrak
PRODUCTION: DOP Produkcija
FESTIVALS & AWARDS:
World Premiere
Anđelo Jurkas
Anđelo Jurkas is the director of the debut feature trilogy comprised of Because of You (2016), Fuck Off I Love You (2017), and Till the End of Death (2018). He then wrote and directed his fourth feature film, the comedy Happy End: Dumb & Dumber 3 (2018), as well as the sports drama 4:2 (2022), set against the backdrop of the FIFA World Cup finals. His films have been regularly screened in national cinemas and at regional festivals, including the Sarajevo Film Festival, FEST, the Pula Film Festival, the Motovun Film Festival, Croatian Film Days, and the European Union Film Festival. He is currently post-producing the hybrid live-action/animated film Ana (2026), about a woman living with depression, and the film Online (2026), which explores the loneliness of people addicted to social media. Jurkas is also preparing the animated feature Kora and the Enchanted Spring (2027), based on the eponymous novel by Franka Blažić.
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