The Guard has received the highest score ever recorded at the Sarajevo Film Festival, which took place 22–30 July. The film, one of the biggest Irish successes of recent years, won the Audience Award at the 17th Sarajevo Film Festival
And in other good news for Irish film, animator David O’Reilly’s short film The External World was also selected for screening at the Sarajevo festival and director Juanita Wilson (The Door, As If I Am Not There) was awarded the prestigious Katrin Cartlidge foundation bursary.
Related Posts
- August 22, 2011 -- 'The Guard' at the centre of Sarajevo Storm
- February 15, 2012 -- Interview: Juanita Wilson
- January 16, 2012 -- DVD Review: The Guard
- September 21, 2011 -- Juanita Wilson’s ‘As If I Am Not There’ announced as Ireland’s submission for the Foreign Language category for the 2012 Academy Awards®
- September 16, 2011 -- The Journal.ie's Friday at the movies: Juanita Wilson's 'The Door'
- September 12, 2011 -- 2011 LOS ANGELES IRISH FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES PROGRAM AND TRIBUTE TO FIONNULA FLANAGAN
- September 9, 2011 -- THE GUARD Is The Number 1 Independent Irish Film Of All Time
- August 16, 2011 -- Brendan Gleeson Q&A in The Guardian
- August 8, 2011 -- Healthy Second Week US Box Office figures for 'The Guard'
- August 4, 2011 -- 'The Guard' to expand to 100 screens in the US in August
Tags: David O'Reilly, Juanita Wilson, Sarajevo Film Festival, The Guard
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