Playing Men

Sep 7 2017 N/A 1h 0m
Documentary

A documentary essay about the relationships among Mediterranean men and their games. The film takes the form of a travelogue across Croatia, Italy, Slovenia and Turkey, and examines men, young and old, who come together like their ancestors did – to play games. During filming, however, the director suddenly faces a serious creative crisis and turns the camera on himself, turning the film into a playful homage to absurdity.

Plot

A documentary essay about the relationships among Mediterranean men and their games. The film takes the form of a travelogue across Croatia, Italy, Slovenia and Turkey, and examines men, young and old, who come together like their ancestors did - to play games. During filming, however, the director suddenly faces a serious creative crisis and turns the camera on himself, turning the film into a playful homage to absurdity.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Matjaz Ivanisin

Production Countries

Croatia, Slovenia

Production Companies

Restart, Nosorogi

Languages

Deutsch, Hrvatski, Italiano, Slovenšcina

Awards

5 wins & 7 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
227
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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