NIGHT RIDE: Movie and Conversation with MEET EU Filmmaker in Residence

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Miami-Florida Jean Monnet European Union Center of Excellence

MEET EU Emerging Filmmaker Vida Skerk. 'Night Ride’ Movie &amp; Conversation with the Filmmaker

Florida International University

MEET EU EMERGING FILMMAKER : Vida Skerk‘Night Ride’(Noćna vožnja) Movie &amp;Conversation with the FilmmakerSynopsis: Through a sequence of dreams and nightmares, Dunja, a young student, questions her decision to move to a bigger city and regrets leaving behind the safety of her hometown where she could always count on the support of her close friend, Sara. Night Ride is a 24 min short film made as an exam project from Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb, Croatia.Cast:<ul><li>Nika Barišić </li></ul><ul><li>Dorotea Ilečić Sever</li></ul><ul><li>Jan Krevatin</li></ul>Producer: Antonio GrozdanoskiDirector: Vida SkerkScreenwriter: Vida SkerkDirector of Photography: Urh PircEditor: Lucija StrugarSound designers and Editor: Ema VeseljakAbout the MEET EU Emerging Filmmaker:Vida Skerk is a graduate student and Film TV Directing at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb, Croatia. She was born in Trieste, Italy, in 1999. She is the author of a dozen short films, both documentaries and fiction, such as Night Ride, Rosebud, and Hister, which were screened at multiple festivals. Night Ride (Noćna vožnja) is the film with which Skerk applied this residency. For more information on Vida Skerk, <a href="https://miamieuc.fiu.edu/meet-eu/create-the-eu-emerging-eu-filmmaker-virtual-residency/meet-eu-emerging-filmmaker-2022-2023/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.Program2:00 - 2:05 PM : Welcoming remarks and introduction of the MEET EU Filmmaker by Christine I. Caly-Sanchez2:05 - 2:15 PM : Remarks by MEET EU Filmmaker in residence Miss Vida Skerk2:15 - 2:40 PM : Movie Screening: /Night Ride/ (Noćna vožnja)2:40 - 3:00 PM : Conversation with the filmmaker__________________________________________________________________________________________________► To watch the trailer of Vida Skerk’s Night Ride,<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/vimeo.com/725789449/7c8068f71d__;!!FjuHKAHQs5udqho!MYuLTL7SpwIxDK4RTGJu9wv5FiGfyD_Oupd0bXJaYnJ-j_i4vsJ_8GdUL1M6JypAvToEpg1O799qSq-xyPI$" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> click here</a>► To view flyer, <a href="https://miamieuc.fiu.edu/events/general/2022/2022-2023-meet-eu-emerging-filmmaker-night-ride-nona-vonja/flyer_night-ride.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">click here</a>__________________________________________________________________________________________________Sponsored and presented by The Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence Co-sponsors : Ruth K. &amp; Shepard Broad Distinguished Lecture Series • European &amp; Eurasian Studies Program • Center of Women’s and Gender Studies • Division of Academic &amp; Student Affairs • Pride Center • Václav Havel Program for Human Rights &amp; Diplomacy _________________________________________________________________________________________________MEET EU is funded by a generous Getting to Know Europe (GTKE) grant from the Delegation of the European Union to the United StatesThis publication was produced with the financial support of the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of the Miami-Florida Jean Monnet European Center of Excellence at Florida International University, the Center for European Studies at UNC-CH, the European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union