05/08/2020 Mediterranean film festival
Šmalcelj, Lokas and Bogdan choose the Festival's Best Short
Tina Šmalcelj, Joško Lokas and Goran Bogdan are members of the jury of the 21stMediterranean Film Festival for the short documentary competition.
Tina Šmalcelj is a director and scriptwriter, who is currently working as a teaching assistant at the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo. Joško Lokas is a well-known TV presenter who has dedicated his career to quizzes, an author, editor and producer on numerous television projects both in Croatia and abroad. Goran Bogdan is a Croatian actor who has played numerous roles in a number of television and film projects, as well as in plays at the Zagreb Youth Theatre.
TINA ŠMALCELJ
Tina Šmalcelj was born in Sarajevo in 1986. She graduated dramaturgy and received an MA in Dramaturgy in 2014 at the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo, where she works as a teaching assistant. Tina is a PhD. Candidate in Filmology at the University of Zagreb. She had worked in the production sector for years, until she focused on screenwriting and directing short films. Her first two short feature films have been screened at dozens of international festivals, and she is currently preparing her third short feature film.
JOŠKO LOKAS
Joško Lokas was born in 1971 in Zagreb. He is a well-known TV presenter who has dedicated his career to quizzes, the most famous of which is certainly the "Questionnaire".Since 1997 he has also worked as an author, editor and producer on numerous television projects both in Croatia and abroad. Besides the aforementioned quiz, he is also the author of the following shows: “Graduate”, “HNL Manager”, “The Dvorniks”, “Mamutica”, “20pet” and “The Code”. In 2019, he produced the miniseries "Missing" and began to host the quiz "Chase".
GORAN BOGDAN
Goran Bogdan was born in 1980 in Široki Brijeg. He has played numerous roles in a number of television and film projects, as well as in plays at the Zagreb Youth Theatre.He had roles in the film omnibus "Some Other Stories", films "Sonja and the Bull" and "Number 55", starred in the films "Priest's Children", "These are the Rules", "Goran", "Agape", etc. He also played a role in the Serbian series "Shadows over the Balkans". Goran played the lead role in the French-British crime series "The Last Panthers“ and he also impressed with the role in the third season of the "Fargo" series, signed by brothers Joel and Ethan Coen.He also got roles in "We didn't Talk about the End", the comedy "All Inclusive", and in the British drama "Giantland".His performance in the film "Father", which was awarded at Berlinale, got great reviews. He is one of the main organizers of the West Herzegovina Fest.
The jury in this composition chooses the best author in the category of short documentary film and awards the MFF projector 'Best Short' – sponsored by Podravka.