Baltic premiere

The Diary of Paulina P.

Local title
Paulina P. päevik
Original title
Dnevnik Pauline P.
Director
Neven Hitrec
Country
Croatia
Year
2023
Festival
Kinoff 2023
Programme
Main programme of Kinoff, Children's Competition Programme, Focus: Serbia and SEE* Neighbours, ECFA Competition Programme
Genre
comedy, family film, children's film
Subject
familial relationships, love, children, coming of age

This is a story about Paulina P. in which we follow her adventures in class and at home, as well as all the problems she successfully overcomes during the school year. The movie is based on the children’s book “Paulina’s Diary” in which she talks about her friendship, love, and family-related problems through comic situations. The plot of the movie itself is set in the real world, with a touch of magic.

Age recommendation: 7+

Director
Neven Hitrec
Cast
Petar Atanasoski, Ljiljana Bogojevic, Josip Brakus, Domagoj Brekalo, Denis Brizic, Helena Buljan, Niksa Butijer, Areta Curkovic, Ivan Drmic, Aria Dunda
Producer
Jure Busic
Cinematographer
Dragan Markovic
Production designer
Tajana Canic Stankovic
Editor
Slaven Zecevic
Music
Darko Hajsek
Production
Jaka produkcija
Runtime
Language
Croatian
Subtitles
Estonian, English
Director
Neven Hitrec

Neven Hitrec (1967) graduated Film and TV Directing at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb. He is the author of several award-winning documentary and fiction films which have been acclaimed both in Croatia and at international film festivals. He has won the annual award for film art, Vladimir Nazor, and also the City of Zagreb Award.

Filmography:
Valik/Selected: Bogorodica (Madonna, 1999), Snivaj, Zlato Moje (Sleep Sweet, My Darling, 2005), Čovjek ispod stola (The Man Under The Table, 2010), Dnevnik Pauline P. (The Diary of Paulina P., 2023)

Film Center Serbia
Croatian Audiovisual Centre

Screenings

2nd Hall Apollo Kino Solaris
Screening061201 / Paulina P. päevik
SubtitlesEnglish, Estonian
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1st Hall Apollo Kino Jõhvi
Screening087101 / Paulina P. päevik
SubtitlesEnglish, Estonian
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2nd Hall Apollo Kino Solaris
Screening111201 / Paulina P. päevik
SubtitlesEnglish, Estonian
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2nd Hall Apollo Kino Solaris
Screening161201 / Paulina P. päevik
SubtitlesEnglish, Estonian
Q&A guestsNeven Hitrec (Director), Jure Busic (Producer)
Q&A duration
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Trailer