Maurice, who is mentally handicapped, is enthusiastically preparing for his brother`s wedding, which promises to be an elaborate affair. The family, however, dreads that Maurice`s unpredictable behaviour will spoil the occasion.


Bonfire Night

(Fic., 19:30 min., DVD/16mm., color, 1998)

Written & Directed by: Sharon Amrani

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Synopsis


Maurice, who is mentally handicapped, is enthusiastically preparing for his brother`s wedding, which promises to be an elaborate affair. The family, however, dreads that Maurice`s unpredictable behaviour will spoil the occasion.


Awards

  • First Prize - Brno Film Festival, Czech Republic
  • Jury Mention - Regensburg Film Week, Germany

Festivals

  • Munich Festival of Film Schools, Germany
  • Karlovy Vary Film Festival, Czech Republic
  • Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival
  • Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival, France

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Festivals

  • Munich Festival of Film Schools, Germany
  • Karlovy Vary Film Festival, Czech Republic
  • Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival
  • Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival, France
  • Tampere Short Film Festival, Finland
  • Ludwigsburg Film Festival, Germany

Awards

  • First Prize - Brno Film Festival, Czech Republic
  • Jury Mention - Regensburg Film Week, Germany