Events - Saturday, April 26

Macedonian Director Milcho Manchevski Comes to Doc Films

Co-sponsored by the CEERES, the University of Chicago Center for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies.

Milcho Manchevski wrote and directed the feature films Before the Rain, Dust and Shadows and over 50 short forms (experimental films, documentaries, commercials and music videos, including Tennessee for “Arrested Development”), and has guest-directed network and cable tv (HBO’s “The Wire”).

• 4:30 - Before the Rain won an Academy-Award nomination and thirty awards.

• 8:00 - Shadows was the Macedonian Academy Awards entry, and is currently in world-wide distribution.

• 11:30 - Dust was the opening-night film of the Venice Film Festival.

Manchevski’s films have screened at more than a hundred festivals, and have been distributed in close to 50 countries (theatrically, tv, cable and video).

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