Ottavio

A story about Ottavio, a string instrument maker from an Istrian village.

A simple and deep-felt film about Ottavio, a string instrument maker from an Istrian village. This is a story about him, his dog, his friends and his way of life.

The film was made as part of the documentary workshop at the Grožnjan Imaginary Academy.

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Diana Groó

This award-winning Hungarian filmmaker co-directed ''Ottavio'' together with Attila Kékesi. The film was declared Best Croatian Documentary on Motovun Film Festival 1999.
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Attila Kékesi

Hungarian cinematographer, editor and director. Together with Diana Groó, he co-directed Ottavio, a film that won Best Croatian Documentary Film Award on Motovun Film Festival 1999.
Original title: Ottavio
Year of production: 1998.
Screening time: 21'
Format: Beta SP
Production: Factum
Directed by: Diana Groó, Attila Kékesi
Produced by: Nenad Puhovski
Cinematography by: Attila Kékesi
Edited by: Diana Groó, Attila Kékesi
Original score: Ottavio
Sound: Diana Groó
Assistant cinematographer: Saša Radmilov
Production assistants: Matej Frančeskin, Uroš Goričan

Festivals & Awards:

Motovun Film Festival 1999 – Best Croatian Documentary Film; Trieste International Film Festival - Alpe Adria Cinema 2000