Writer-director Juraj Lerotić didn’t set out to make “Safe Place” (“Sigurno mjesto”) with the intention of playing the character that he based on himself.
Croatia’s submission for Best International Feature at the Academy Awards navigates 24 hours in the life of Damir (Goran Marković) and his family after he attempts to take his own life.
The drama is inspired by true events in Lerotić’s life, something he found himself struggling with when it came time to cast the role of Damir’s brother Bruno.
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“You know, I tried to cast the role, and I’m sure that there were really great actors, but I think I had a blind spot,” Lerotić told moderator Steve Pond at a virtual screening of “Safe Place” as part of TheWrap’s 2022-2023 Awards Season Screening Series. “I think my experience of that,...
Croatia’s submission for Best International Feature at the Academy Awards navigates 24 hours in the life of Damir (Goran Marković) and his family after he attempts to take his own life.
The drama is inspired by true events in Lerotić’s life, something he found himself struggling with when it came time to cast the role of Damir’s brother Bruno.
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“You know, I tried to cast the role, and I’m sure that there were really great actors, but I think I had a blind spot,” Lerotić told moderator Steve Pond at a virtual screening of “Safe Place” as part of TheWrap’s 2022-2023 Awards Season Screening Series. “I think my experience of that,...
- 11/17/2022
- by Harper Lambert
- The Wrap
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