Chillin' / Brija

Brija

In Competition > Short films

It’s a beautiful sunny day in the middle of a work week. Krešo and his long time friend Jole spend it in a park, shooting their mouths off, smoking one joint after another and talking about what they “could do”. A post office, a newsstand, a pharmacy or the local dealer, what is better or cooler to rob? High as they are, their “master plans” show serious flaws and never go as planned - there is always, at least, a tiny detail they forgot to count on. With each joint, their plans become more ludicrous and elaborate, until a call from the outside world interrupts the “chill out session”...

Luka Rukavina (1981) graduated at the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb and studied film directing at Prague's FAMU. Currently he is enrolled in a doctoral study of film at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb. Since 2004 to 2006 he worked as a dramaturge at the &TD Theatre in Zagreb He's also a writer, director and creative producer of various TV shows, movies and commercials.