Jakov Sedlar

To Love and Back

Jakov Sedlar

An intimate and deeply personal documentary film showing a young woman traveling from repressive conditions in home country of Russia to explore her homosexuality in Tel Aviv during their famous Pride parade and then the aftermath of that emotional journey upon her return home.

Anne Frank, Then and Now

Jakov Sedlar, Dominik Sedlar

Scenes from a production of The Diary of Anne Frank are combined with footage of young Palestinians talking candidly about war, first love and topics that Frank wrote about as a teenager.

Searching for Orson

Jakov Sedlar, Dominik Sedlar

Peter Bogdanovich, Oja Kodar

Narrated by Peter Bogdanovich, this biography of Orson Welles includes the emotional memoirs of actress Oja Kodar and interviews with Steven Spielberg, James Earl Jones, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Frank Marshall, Paul Mazursky, Henry Jaglom, Gary Graver, and Merv Griffin; it's re-release is even more profound since Welles' unfinished film, The Other Side of the Wind, was completed and released.

Košarkaški Mocart

Jakov Sedlar, Dominik Sedlar

Vanja Drach, Boris Miholjević

Film is about one of all time best basketball player from Europe - Drazen Petrovic, who after successful career in European league played in the NBA. He died in 1993 in a car accident in Germany.

The Match

Jakov Sedlar, Dominik Sedlar

Franco Nero, Caspar Phillipson

Inspired by true events from the spring of 1944 when the Nazis organized a football match between a team of camp inmates and an elite Nazi team on Adolf Hitler's birthday. A match the prisoners are determined to win, no matter what happens.

Ne zaboravi me

Jakov Sedlar

Kristijan Potočki, Tihana Valent

Diana McGowin is a successful middle-aged legal secretary. Upon her realization that she is in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, Diana courageously attempts to hide her affliction from her husband, Jack, and her children, but it isn't long before the truth becomes painfully obvious.

Milost mora

Jakov Sedlar, Dominik Sedlar

Renée Estevez, Martin Sheen

A woman who lost most of her family during the war in Croatia and breakup of Yugoslavia is informed a decade later that her son has been found.

U sredini mojih dana

Jakov Sedlar

Cynthia Ashperger, Mia Begović

A famous actress dying from cancer sets off to the mountains where she witnesses human misery, yet being fascinated by patients' faith in healing via intercessory from Mother of God.

Agonija

Jakov Sedlar

Ena Begović, Sven Medvešek

To pay off his gambling debts, Lembach, an ex-officer of Austro-Hungarian army, extorts money from his wife Laura and her lover Krizovec. Krizovec himself has a love affair with Russian countess Georgievna, who herself is also into romantic relationship with another Russian countess. This tetragonal love affair comes to its boiling point.

Sjećanje na Georgiju

Jakov Sedlar

Boris Miholjević, Almira Osmanović

The doyen of national theater, Dado Telebuh, goes through psychological crisis after being dumped by his lover Ivan Starcevic, who got involved in a romantic relationship with Jurica Pavicic. Alone in his apartment, Dado tries to find comfort in all-night telephone conversations via SOS service, who provide him with psychological support in the form of nun called Sanja Separovic. For his characters, much disputed Croatian director Jakov Sedlar used real names of the film critics and public figures who disdained his cinematic work.

Četverored

Jakov Sedlar

Ivan Marevich, Ena Begović

The story about the Bleiburg massacre, seen from a Croatian Home Defenders point of view.

Gospa

Jakov Sedlar

Martin Sheen, Michael York

In 1981 in Medjugorje (BA), a group of kids claim that Virgin Mary appeared to them on a hill. The local priest believes them and spreads the word. Religious tourism blossoms. The communist government is concerned and arrests the priest.

Jerusalemski sindrom

Jakov Sedlar, Dominik Sedlar

Martin Sheen, Rachel Binder

Bozidar and Mary set out on the journey of love, but what happens along the way is quite different than what they anticipated. Will the powers of love truly conquer all?

Tito bez maske

Jakov Sedlar

Josip Broz Tito

Little known facts about Yugoslavian president-for-life.

Tudjman

Joe Tripician, Jakov Sedlar

Franjo Tuđman, Charlie Sheen

A documentary about Croatian politician Franjo Tudjman.

Righteous Stepinac

Jakov Sedlar

Rick Adamson

Righteous Stepinac is the only film entirely about Blessed Alojzije Stepinac, and key events for the Croatian people in the 20th century.