巴尔干黑帮

Spring2001...AcivilwarisraginginMacedonia...　　TrendafilKaranfilovisfleeinghishome-towntoavoidjoiningthelocalarmy.TogetherwithhiswifeRuzahe'shurriedlypackingallsortsofgoods(includingherwickedmotherZumbula)intotheirfamilycar,destinationneighboringBulgaria.Butthatspringof2001wasincrediblyhot...andtheoldgrannyZumbulaperishesduetotheheat!Facedwiththebureaucracyinaforeignland,withanoldcorpsethatbeginstorot,TrendafildecidestosmuggleZumbula'sbodybacktoMacedonia,wrappedupinacarpet.Andsohehasdone...butthecarpetwasstolenonthewayhome!Facingthedesperation,theydecidetocalltheirbrother-in-lawSantino,anItalianMafioso,tohelpthemfindthebody.Andtheybeginthequestforthedeadgranny:fromanticGreecetoSerbiaandMontenegro,overthemountainsofBosniatothefieldsofKosovo,all-overtheninehellcirclesoftheBalkancriminalunderworld.　　FESTIVALSANDAWARDS　　*XXVIIMoscowInternationalFilmFestival-Moscow,Russia　　(SpecialMentionoftheFilmCritic'sGuildofRussia)　　*24thFilmfestMuenchen-Munich,Germany　　*14thRaindanceFilmFestival-London,UK　　*7thMotovunFilmFestival-Motovun,Croatia　　(Award"FromAtoA"fortheBestfilmintheregion)　　*9thEuropeanFilmFestival-Bucharest,Romania(AudienceAward)　　*16thCINEQUEST-SanJose,California,USA　　*17thPalmSpringsInternationalFilmFestival-PalmSprings,California,USA　　*12thInternationalFilmFestivalPalic-Subotica,Serbia　　*4thCapetownWorldCinemaFestival-Capetown,SouthAfrica　　*7thBalkanBlackBox-Berlin,Germany　　*39thWorlFest-Houston,Texas,USA　　*37thNashvilleFilmFestival-Nashville,Tennessee,USA　　*20thDCInternationalFilmFestival-Washington,DC,USA　　*11thPalmBeachFilmFestival-PalmBeach,Florida,USA　　*18thFestivaldePeniscola-Valencia,Spain　　*Ex-YUFest-Podgorica,Montenegreee