US actor Jesse Eisenberg awarded 'Heart of Sarajevo' Honorary Award
3US actor Jesse Eisenberg awarded 'Heart of Sarajevo' Honorary Award
Famous actor Jesse Eisenberg, known for productions such as The Social Network and Gang of Magicians, was awarded the 'Heart of Sarajevo' Honor Award at the 28th Sarajevo Film Festival held in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
US actor, writer and director Jesse Eisenberg attended the 28th Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF), which was held between 12-19 August in Bosnia and Herzegovina's capital Sarajevo, as the guest of honor.
HONOR AWARD GIVEN
The successful 39-year-old actress Eisenberg, who was met with great interest during the red carpet transition at the SFF held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, told 'Sarajevo' before the screening of his first feature film 'When You Finish Saving the World', which he shot in the director's chair. Heart' Honor Award.
Plot of the movie
The first directorial experience of Eisenberg, who was the guest of honor at the festival, tells the story of a woman who dedicates her life to helping people in need but does not care about the problems of the world.
The film, which tells the story of Evelyn, brought to life by the famous actress Julianne Moore, conveys the experiences of a mother and son who are apparently very different but more alike than they think.
Cinema lovers will have the opportunity to watch 230 films from 62 countries at the festival, which started on August 12 and will last until August 19.
MOVIE CATEGORIES
The festival will host 8 films in the feature film category, 10 films in the short film category, 22 films in the documentary film category, and 11 films in the student films category.
The films "A Ballade", "Men of Deeds", "Riders", "Six Weeks", "Klondike", "Corsage", "Serviam - I Will Serve" and "Safe Place" will compete for the award in the feature film category.
ABOUT SARAJEVO FILM FESTIVAL
Sarajevo Film Festival, which was organized to erase the traces of the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina and to make the capital Sarajevo a center of culture and art, hosted many world-famous names throughout its quarter-century history.
From Robert de Niro to Angelina Jolie, from Brad Pitt to Orlando Bloom, from Daniel Craig to John Malkovich, from Morgan Freeman to Nuri Bilge Ceylan, many world-famous names have joined SFF.