Playing Men (2017)
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.
Director: Matjaž Ivanišin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 61 min
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Screenplay
- Matjaž Ivanišin (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Gregor Božič
Editing: Matic Drakulić
Production: Restart, Nosorogi
Country: Croatia, Slovenia
Language: Hrvatski, Deutsch, Italiano, Slovenščina
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Matjaž Ivanišin
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Playing Men about?
- 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.
- Who directed Playing Men?
- Playing Men was directed by Matjaž Ivanišin.
- How long is Playing Men?
- Playing Men has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
- What genre is Playing Men?
- Playing Men is a Documentary film.
- Where was Playing Men produced?
- Playing Men was produced in Croatia, Slovenia.