Emma Rozanski

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BornAustralia
OccupationScreen Writer, Film Director, Moving Image Artist

Emma Rozanski is an Australian screenwriter, filmmaker and moving-image artist.[1][2] She was born and grew up in Australia, also lived in London, Sarajevo, Bogota and Chicago.[3][4]

Rozanski graduated in MFA (Master of Fine Arts) under the mentorship of Hungarian film maker Béla Tarr's film school, known as ‘film.factory’[5][6][7] experiment in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[4][2] She has also been guided by mentors like Cristian Mungiu, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Agnieszka Holand, Guy Maddin, Gus Van Sant and Carlos Reygadas.[2] She is an alumnus of the Torino Film Lab, Berlinale Talents, and the Reykjavík Talent Lab.

Filmography

From Eastern Europe and mentored by Tarr, Rozanski's debut film, Papagajka (The Parrot, 2017), was a psychological thriller set in the tumultuous background of Sarajevo.[8] She portrayed in this film how a stranger barges into the protagonist's reclusive world and gradually takes over his life. She absorbs his dreams, until finally she threatens his very existence.[9]

Rozanski in 2024 completed her second feature film, El Vaquero, meaning the Cowboy (filmed in Colombia, release date October 12, 2024).[10] El Vaquero is an uplifting drama about self-determination. The storyline relates overcoming several obstacles that threaten the protagonist's newfound desires.[citation needed]

Rozanski has also directed a number of short films, inclding Campers (2011), The Storymaker (2009), and The Whisper Stop (2006).[11]

References

  1. "Emma Rozanski - The Screen Guide". Screen Australia. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Berlinale Talents - Emma Rozanski". Berlinale Talents. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  3. "Festival Scope". pro.festivalscope.com. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Artist-in-Residence: Emma Rozanski". International Museum of Surgical Science. 2024-08-14. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  5. "The Academy Honours Béla Tarr". European Film Academy. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  6. Balaga, Marta (2022-11-18). "Béla Tarr Urges Students to Be Free, Stop Complaining: 'It's Not Education. It's Liberation'". Variety. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  7. "Sarajevo Film Academy - FILM FACTORY". www.sfa.ba. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  8. Mammadyarov, Riyad (2016-03-08). "Watch: Béla Tarr's Protégé Will Make You Squirm in Exclusive 'Papagajka' Clip". IndieWire. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  9. Lincoln, Ross A. (2016-02-02). "SXSW Lineup: 'Miles Ahead', Gary Numan Docu & More Flesh Out Feature Film Slate". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  10. admin (2024-05-05). "El vaquero, de Emma Rozanski". CANAGUARO - Revista de cine colombiano - Edición 11. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  11. "Films directed by Emma Rozanski". letterboxd.com. Retrieved 2024-09-29.

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