When The Phone Rang
TITLE
When The Phone Rang
DIRECTOR
Iva Radivojević
COUNTRY
Serbia, USA
YEAR
2024
DURATION
73′
GENRE
Drama
When The Phone Rang
Through an intimate reconstruction of an important phone call, When The Phone Rang investigates dislocation and the nature of remembering. In the protagonist’s eleven year old mind the phone call erases her entire country, history and identity.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Iva Radivojević
Iva Radivojevic was born in Belgrade and spent her early years in Yugoslavia, Cyprus and eventually NYC. She is an artist and filmmaker who currently divides her time be- tween Athens and Lesbos. Iva's films have screened at the New York Film Festival, New Directors/New Films, Rotterdam IFF, CPH:DOX, Berwick Film & Media Arts Festi- val, DocLisboa, Museum of Modern Art (NYC), Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art and were commissioned by ARTE La Lucarne and Field of Vision. She is the recipi- ent of the Sundance Art of Non-Fiction Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship, Jerome Fellowship, NYFA Fellowship, Princess Grace Special Project Award and Film Fellow- ship. Avenue of The Living, her new art book was recently published by Big Black Mountain Press. She’s a PhD candidate at Villa Arson in Nice.
- DirectorIva Radivojević
- ScreenplayIva Radivojević
- CinematographyMartin DiCicco
- CastNatalija Ilinčić, Srna Vasić, Vasilije Zečević, Danica Maksimović, Anton Augustinov, Mila Drobnjak, Dunja Vladisavljević, Ivana Pančić, Ibro Sakić, Slavica Bajčeta
- EditingIva Radivojević
- Producer/s Andrijana Sofranić Šućur, Marija Stojnić, Madeleine Molyneaux, Iva Radivojević
- Production CompanySet Sail Films / Ivaasks Films / in association with Picture Palace Pictures
- Distributor/s
- Project TitleWhen The Phone Rang
- Project TypeDrama
- Completion Date1 January 2024
- Country of originSerbia, USA
- Country of filmingSerbia, USA
- LanguageSerbian
- First-time Filmmaker Yes
- Student ProjectNo
Iva Radivojević
Iva Radivojevic was born in Belgrade and spent her early years in Yugoslavia, Cyprus and eventually NYC. She is an artist and filmmaker who currently divides her time be- tween Athens and Lesbos. Iva's films have screened at the New York Film Festival, New Directors/New Films, Rotterdam IFF, CPH:DOX, Berwick Film & Media Arts Festi- val, DocLisboa, Museum of Modern Art (NYC), Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art and were commissioned by ARTE La Lucarne and Field of Vision. She is the recipi- ent of the Sundance Art of Non-Fiction Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship, Jerome Fellowship, NYFA Fellowship, Princess Grace Special Project Award and Film Fellow- ship. Avenue of The Living, her new art book was recently published by Big Black Mountain Press. She’s a PhD candidate at Villa Arson in Nice.
