Gangster of Love - Nebojsa Slijepcevic - Croatia
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Gangster of Love (Gangster te voli, 2013) Director: Nebojsa Slijepcevic Presentation: Finding a lover in Croatia can be a hard task for a woman in Croatia, especially if she is not local and already has a child. But there is also a kind of people, saviors of love, who devote to help others to find their other half. Eurochannel invites you to accompany a unique character in his quest to find the right man for a Bulgarian woman… he is Gangster of Love. Gangster of Love is the debuted feature-length documentary of director Nebojsa Slijepcevic. By telling the story of a Bulgarian woman trying to find love in Croatia with the help of Ganster, it also depicts a deeper concept: a Croatian man would rather die alone than marry a foreigner with a child. This original story, premiered at the ZagrebDox International Documentary Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award, offers a light and pleasant viewing experience with a comedic tone that puts it in the crowd-pleaser category. However, in its essence, it is a serious exploration of mentality, social issues and nature of relationships, particularly from the men's perspective. Come along Maya and Gangster in a pursuit of love… will they find what they are looking for? Synopsis: Matchmaker Nedilijko Babic, also known as “Gangster”, helps a Bulgarian single mother find a new husband in Croatia. But a series of comically disastrous dates discloses the true nature of conservative men: they would rather die alone than marry a foreigner with a child. Festivals and Awards: • ZagrebDox – Audience Award |
