Red Dust (Croatian: Crvena prašina) is a 1999 Croatian film directed by Zrinko Ogresta. It was Croatia's official Best Foreign Language Film submission at the 72nd Academy Awards, but did not manage to receive a nomination.[1]
Selected for the 56th Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica di Venezia (official section), Venezia (Italy, September 1999)
Grand Prix "Golden Anchor" Haifa's 15th International Film Festival - Haifa (Israel, September 1999)
Plot summary
Set in a neighborhood in western Zagreb at the beginning of the 1990s, the film offers a wistful portrayal of the community during this period. [2]
Cast
- Ivo Gregurević - Kirby
- Kristijan Ugrina - Škrga
- Josip Kučan - Crni
- Marko Matanović - Zrik
- Slaven Knezović - Boss
- Mirta Takač - Sonja
- Sandra Lončarić - Lidija
- Žarko Savić - Otac
- Ante Vican - Velecasni Grga
Awards and nominations
Haifa International Film Festival
- 1999: Won, "Golden Anchor Award" - Zrinko Ogresta
- 1999: Won, "Audience Award" - Zrinko Ogresta
- 1999: Won, "Best Direction" - Zrinko Ogresta
- 1999: Won, "Best Editing" - Josip Podvorac
- 1999: Won, "Best Screenplay" - Zrinko Ogresta
Goran Tribuson - 1999: Won, "Best Supporting Actor" - Ante Vican
See also
- List of submissions to the 72nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Croatian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ *"Record 47 Countries In Oscar Contention" (Press release). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 1999-11-22. Archived from the original on 2008-10-04. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
- ^ Red Dust (1999) | MUBI. Retrieved 2025-03-03 – via mubi.com.
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