26 October, 18:00 · Od Nowa – large hall
The Class is a story about the alarming reality in a public school. Joosep, 16, falls victim of his sadistic schoolmates, who are enraged by his quiet manner and nature of an introvert. Kaspar, a bold and handsome boy, who has just been enrolled in the school, is one of his oppressors. At first, the boy succumbs to the pressure of the environment, but he soon takes the side of Joosep and chooses to bear the burden of class’ ostracism. One day, Kaspar and Joosep decide to turn things upside down…
Director: | Ilmar Raag |
Screenplay: | Ilmar Raag |
Music: | Martin Kallasvee, Paul Oja, Timo Steiner |
Cinematography: | Kristjan-Jaak Nuudi |
Editing: | Tambet Tasuja |
Cast: | Vallo Kirs, Pärt Uusberg, Lauri Pedaja, Paula Solvak, Mikk Mägi |
Awards: | MFF w Karlowych Warach / Karlovy Vary IF – Nagroda „East of West”, Nagroda Label Europa Cinemas / East of the West Award, Label Europa Cinema Award(2007); WWF – Nagroda specjalna jury, Nagroda FIPRESCI / WFF – Special Award of the Jury, FIPRESCI Award (2007) |