LITANY OF HAPPY PEOPLE

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The Serbian province of Vojvodina is home to a multi-ethnic population of Serbs, Croats, Slovaks, Ukrainians, Romanians, and Roma. The different groups seem to coexist cheerfully and peacefully, full of respect for each other’s customs, songs and religions. But the fi lmmaker’s ironical gaze discovers cracks in a facade that has long been less harmonious than it seems…
ZDRAVI LJUDI ZA RAZANODU / LITANEI DER HEITEREN LEUTE
YUG 1971 / 15 min
Director: Karpo Aćimović-Godina
  • Screenplay: Karpo Aćimović-Godina
  • Cinematographer: Karpo Aćimović-Godina
  • Production Company: Neoplanta Film - Novi Sad
The Serbian province of Vojvodina is home to a multi-ethnic population of Serbs, Croats, Slovaks, Ukrainians, Romanians, and Roma. The different groups seem to coexist cheerfully and peacefully, full of respect for each other’s customs, songs and religions. But the fi lmmaker’s ironical gaze discovers cracks in a facade that has long been less harmonious than it seems…
  • Screenplay: Karpo Aćimović-Godina
  • Cinematographer: Karpo Aćimović-Godina
  • Production Company: Neoplanta Film - Novi Sad