BEZ pratnje i bliceva otišao je u sredu Emir Kusturica put Francuske, možda po još jednu "Zlatnu palmu". Na beogradski aerodrom stigao sam, pa redovnom linijom do Pariza. U Kan
ce, kaže, tek u subotu, pred samu projekciju svog filma 'Zavet'. Glumci i ostatak filmske ekipe putuju u petak.
- Vi ocekivali zvezdu, a ono samo covek - preduhitrio nas je Emir Kusturica. - Nema gužve, pratnje. Putujem sam.
* Idete li u Kan sa velikim ocekivanjima?
- Ne. Kan je mesto koje sam uvek birao zbog toga što pripadnost maloj kulturi podrazumeva mogucnost da se na velika vrata udje sa artefaktima. Tako je i prica o 'Zavetu' ista kao i prica o 'Ocu na službenom putu?. Ne o nagradi, nego o ehu koji jedan film može da doživi kad dolazi iz male kulture kao što je naša. dalje... read more

Last year at the Cannes Film Festival, the Sarajevo-born director Emir Kusturica was taking questions from the press about his new movie. He was discussing the sorts of things he likes to discuss: why the cinema he loves is being ruined by an inhuman, mass-produced fast food coming out of Hollywood, for instance. Until, inevitably, he was visited with a mild version of the question reporters have never failed to ask him over the last decade: During the wars that destroyed Yugoslavia in the 1990's, why didn't he come out publicly against Slobodan Milosevic, the Serbian leader who was ravaging his homeland? dalje... read more

Wissen Sie, was ich glaube? Dass wir in eine Welt hineingeboren werden, in der sich niemand die Zeit nimmt, der zu werden, der er ist ? und all diese Menschen, die nicht sie selbst sind, verletzen die wenigen Menschen, die sich diese Zeit nehmen. - Sean Penn dalje... read more