COMEBACK
The story of a repeat criminals‘reintegration trappedd in a vicious circle. After years spent in Slovakia’s best guarded prison, you are out. The everyday drill you were bound to obey changes overnight. You know that none of your inmates ever managed to bounce back out there. Fifteen or twenty years from behind the bars go amiss. Once out, you are empty-handed. No money earned. No family left, no home either. Finally free, you have no idea how to find a bus stop or how to go home. You don’t have one, in fact. Your former friends have a status, a job, a place to live, a wife and children, but you have to start from the scratch. Baffled, you observe what’s new to you, women, cars, smartphones, fashion – all of it has changed, but you remain the same. You learn to use a mobile, to catch up. You apply for a job, but your record is as long as a Tesco roll. Prison has become your home.
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CINEMATIK 2014 - AWARD OF THE MAYOR OF PIEŠŤANY
CINEMATIC - 8th International Film Festival Piešťany
http://www.cinematik.sk/en/nezaradene-en/edge-great-beauty-win-cinematik/
FINÁLE PLZEŇ 2015 - SPECIAL MENTION OF THE JURY FOR THE "UNIQUE OBSERVATION OF THE CONCLUSION WORLD AS THE CYCLE OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT."
THE BEST FOREIGN FILM AT 3RD. IFF OLSZTYN "PRISON MOVIE" IN POLAND. "THE GOOD VILLAIN STATUETTE"
BEST FILM INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION - CINEDOC - TBILISI
http://www.cinedoc-tbilisi.com/
8th "CINEMA VERITE" Iran International Documentary Film Festival
30.11-7.12 2014, Tehran, Iran
STANICA, cultural node
21.10. 17:00 a 20:00, Žilina-Záriečie, Slovakia
CINEMA LUMIERE
official slovak premiere
15.10.2014, Bratislava, Slovakia
POCITY FILM FEST 2014
10-13.10.2014, Prešov, Slovakia
CINEMATIC - 8th International Film Festival Piešťany
slovak festival premiere
10-15.9.2014, Piešťany
49. Karlove vary - medzinárodný filmový festival
world premiere
6.9.2014 18:30, Cinema Čas, Karlove Vary
7.9.2014 14:00, Cinema Drahomira, Karlove Vary
DOKrevue.cz (30.6.2014)
The director reflects back on the first days of shooting his recently released documentary
http://www.dokrevue.cz/en/clanky/comeback
COMEBACK official website:
http://www.comebackmovie.sk/
COMEBACK movie photos
http://www.comebackmovie.sk/uploads/images/downloads/Foto%20z%20filmu%20COMEBACK.zip
COMEBACK behind the scene photos
http://www.comebackmovie.sk/uploads/images/downloads/COMEBACK%20behid%20the%20scenes%20photo.zip
COMEBACK press kit - english version
http://www.comebackmovie.sk/uploads/images/downloads/COMEBACK%20press%20kit.docx
COMEBACK DIALOGUE LIST
http://www.comebackmovie.sk/uploads/images/downloads/COMEBACK%20EN%20SUBTITLES.rtf
Director's CV and filmography
http://www.comebackmovie.sk/uploads/images/downloads/Directors%20CV%20and%20filmography%20%E2%80%93%20Miro%20Remo.docx