The Last Macedonian - Road to Extinction (2015)
Gênero : Documentário, História
Runtime : 1H 30M
Director : Ilija Piperkoski
Sinopse
This is a documentary film about the land and people which will never restore their power of the past. A story about negations and many historical moments are enveloped in the veil of secret. Through the modern personalities and archives "The Last Macedonian from Macedonia" approaches to the truth revealing the never spoken moments and linking the past, present, but also the future. The film was shot on locations in Bitola and its surroundings.
Uma jovem muda que é sequestrada e depois transformada em bruxa por um espírito antigo. Curiosa sobre a vida como humana, a jovem bruxa acidentalmente mata um camponês na aldeia vizinha e depois assume a forma de sua vítima para viver a vida em sua pele. Sua curiosidade aumentou; ela continua a exercer esse poder horrível ao tentar entender o que significa ser humano.
Quando os apicultores nômades quebram a regra básica da Honeyland (pegue metade do mel, mas deixe metade para as abelhas), a última mantenedora na Europa deve salvar as abelhas e restaurar o equilíbrio natural.
A violência recorrente e cíclica em uma história que gira em torno de si mesma. Na Macedônia, durante a guerra na Bósnia, cristãos caçam uma jovem de etnia albanesa que pode ter assassinado um de seus. Um jovem monge que fez voto de silêncio oferece proteção a ela. Em Londres, uma editora fotográfica grávida precisa conversar com seu ex-marido e escolhe um restaurante sofisticado.
As Macedonia faces its difficult transition, a boy escapes into a world of his own creation.
The arrival of the young teacher Damjan in one village in western Macedonia shakes the usual daily life of its inhabitants who belong to different religions.
The story of a famous group of Macedonian terrorists that opposed Ottoman repression at the beginning of 20th century.
A six minute film of the funeral of the murdered Metropolitan Emilianos of Grevena, of which all has been lost, save for 17 seconds. Emilianos was murdered on October 1st, 1911.
A group of crotchety codgers attempt to revive the punk-rock band they all played in 17 years earlier in "Punk Is Not Dead".
Early Balkan footage.
A group of Macedonian partisans are hiding away in the mountains from Bulgarian fascist authorities that occupy Macedonia.
A group of Macedonian women are shown hard at work.
Serafim is a vampire hunter - who wanders through Macedonian villages and destroys the vampired dead man for money. His apprentice is young fellow named Fidan, who Serafim teaches the rough and dangerous vampire craft, along with the alphabet and the insecure life in Macedonia. Vampire man and his student in their surroundings get in struggle with: Macedonian vampires, Turkish Authority and with Komiti (Macedonian Revolutionaries), also with Avdzi - Taburi (paid hunters of Komiti). Fidan experiences damnation of the vampire skill, who doesn't know if Serafim is a God's angel or servant of Devil.
A day before the earthquake in Skopje, Wily Muller, a German conductor, while passing through the concert meets a young girl Jana, a student from Skopje. After several years they meet again at the "Solidarity Meetings" event, which is held in Skopje, where Wily Muller is a conductor at a concert held on that occasion. Those several days, spent together with the conductor, for Jana mean fulfillment with a kind of reminiscence of her family tragedy experienced during Skopje's earthquake, and also a wondering and search for a way of starting life again, which stopped on the day of the earthquake. Although the possibility of going with Muller is very attractive, Jana stays in Skopje. Her place is beside the young man whom she loves and belongs to, with whom she is related with true love...
Early Balkan footage.
Early Balkan footage.
Early Balkan footage.
After losing his job on the first day of school, an idealistic teacher attempts to get rehired by locking his students in the classroom and forcing them to resolve a long-standing feud between their villages.
Newsreel of the visit of sultan Mehmed V Resad to Bitola.
The first Macedonian Movie from 1952- Frosina is one of the many Macedonian wives whose husbands are economic emigrants abroad. Marriage does not bring them a family, only the burden of life itself. After her husband's short visits, she gives birth to children who do not live long because of the poverty into which they have been born. She gives birth to them alone, and she buries them alone. Only her last child, Klime, survives all his various illnesses and grows up to be her one joy in life. The war breaks out...
RROMANI SOUL traces the true origin of the Rroma people. Through rituals, song and dance we follow emblematic figure and "Queen of the Gypsies" Esma Redzepova to Macedonia, south of France and finally to India. The film reveals for the first time ever that the true and unique origin of the Rroma is Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh, India.
