Paweł Pawlikowski's 'Fatherland' to Open Sarajevo Film Festival After Cannes Best Director Win
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Leo Barraclough
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Paweł Pawlikowski's Oscar-winning film "Fatherland" will open the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, with the director attending the gala screening on August 14. The film, which won Pawlikowski the best director award at Cannes, centers on the relationship between Nobel Prize-winning writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika during a road trip in the summer of 1949 at the height of the Cold War.
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"Fatherland" had its world premiere at Cannes this year, earning Pawlikowski the best director award.
The film centers on the relationship between the Nobel Prize-winning writer Thomas Mann (Hanns Zischler) and his daughter Erika (Sandra Hüller) – actress, writer and rally driver.
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