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The Beast

fiction, Thu, 17:00
Croatia , 2015, 20'27''
Director: Daina Oniunas-Pusic
Producer: Mirta Puhlovski
Cinematographer: Arthur Mulhern
Writer: Daina O. Pusic
Composer: Toni Teivaala
Editor: Arttu Salmi
Synopsis: A hundred year old woman called Nada and her 75-year old daughter Vera have a tense but familiar relationship. The childlike Vera takes care of her frail, mute though at times cruel, mother until one evening a bat flies into Nada’s room and starts h
Director: Daina Oniunas-Pusic
Daina O. Pusić is a London based filmmaker from Croatia. She enrolled in the M.A. filmmaking program at the London Film School in 2010 which she completed in 2012. In 2013 she won the Jelena Rajković award for best Croatian filmmaker under the age of 30. Daina is in development on a pilot for a comedy television series. The project won both the audience award and the main prize given by panel of key industry professionals at the Bafta and Stellar Network TV comedy and drama pitch-up event. Daina was also a participant of the most recent Low Budget Film Forum where she was in development on her first feature film. She has just finished shooting the 2014 European Short Film Pitch winning project “The Beast” which she wrote and directed. She is currently in pre-production for her Creative England funded short "Rhonna and Donna". The short was one of the winner of the latest CE scheme "Funny Girls", in collaboration with "Baby Cow" and "Big Talk". She lives and works in London.
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