Balkan Whispers
Šum Balkana
Synopsis
What happens when contemporary improvised music forms ties with Balkan street musicians? Tomaž Grom, a Slovenian double bassist, composer, improviser and researcher of acoustic potential, took his van and began to look for collaborators on the streets of Maribor, Zagreb, Tuzla, Novi Sad, Priština, Tirana and Skopje. Balkan Whispers is constantly on the brink of misunderstanding, getting lost along paths that are not to be found in contemporary sat-navs. However, despite all obstacles, a group of Balkan street musicians eventually get together for a contemporary music gig.
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- Director
- Boris Petkovič
- Screenplay & Story
- Boris Petkovič, Tomaž Grom
- Original Title
- Šum Balkana
- Country of Origin
- Slovenia
- Spoken Languages
- Albanian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Slovenian Film Center
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Boris Petkovič
Boris Petkovič, Tomaž Grom
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Boris Petkovič
Director
Boris Petkovič
Writer
Tomaž Grom
Writer
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What is Balkan Whispers about?
What happens when contemporary improvised music forms ties with Balkan street musicians? Tomaž Grom, a Slovenian double bassist, composer, improviser and researcher of acoustic potential, took his van and began to look for collaborators on the streets of Maribor, Zagreb, Tuzla, Novi Sad, Priština, Tirana and Skopje. Balkan Whispers is constantly on the brink of misunderstanding, getting lost along paths that are not to be found in contemporary sat-navs. However, despite all obstacles, a group of Balkan street musicians eventually get together for a contemporary music gig.
Who directed Balkan Whispers?
Balkan Whispers was directed by Boris Petkovič.
Who stars in Balkan Whispers?
The principal cast of Balkan Whispers includes Tomaž Grom, Miroslav Matić, Nevaip Saliu, Dario Krmpotić, Edison Shukriu.
When was Balkan Whispers released and how long is it?
Balkan Whispers was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.