This is HERstory
Synopsis: Three female athletes from the Balkans, in a unique and loving way retell their great passion for climbing, mountaineering and living between the wildest nature. Each one of them has highly demanding goals to achieve. This short movie peeks some of their successes and failures, through authentic art and extreme sports. This is their story!
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Ilina Arsova
Argyro Paphatanasiui
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Director's Statement
Working with strong and inspiring female athletes opens a new sense from aesthetic point of view. It gives me the inspiration to create poetic and at the same time extreme vision for this documentary.
Director's Bio
IGOR HRISTOV (1982) is Macedonian film director, and passionate photographer. He completed Masters degree at the National Film Academy in Sofia (Bg), under the title “Magic realism in the cinema”. During his studies he has the opportunity to make three short films on 35 millimeter film that are later invited and awarder on numerous international film festivals. He is inspired by the social topics of the society, but also the pure natural landscapes. Few years ago he was engaged by UNDP and UNICEF to direct three social commercial against domestic violence. Awards: Skopje Film Fest 2008 – First Prize in the Film Competition on the topic of Communication Child Film Competition – First Prize in the Film Competition on the Subject – Child – Sofia, Bulgaria / “Nisi Masa” – Third Prize for the screenplay on the topic “Refuge” in Gluvarce / Shichuan International Fest, “Gold Panda” – for the young actor Kire Gjoreski in the film Dandelion – China 2009 / Fumiko Yamji Special Awards for the best film * Dandelion * – Japan 2010 / Targowa film and music festival 2nd award for Dandelion – Lodz Poland 2011 http://igorhristov.wixsite.com/film-director/comercials IMDB link : http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2217443/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1