THE VEILED CITY
UK / 2023 / 13'
THE VEILED CITY
Saban Sejdiu is a wrestler, champion, and four-time Olympian. He is one of the greatest and most successful athletes in Macedonia. A sports story showing us the life path of a small child from Skopje who conquered the world with his complete dedication to wrestling.
Script: Natalie Cubides-Brady
Editing: Ona Bartroli
Sound: Ben Goodall
Music: Athena Varosio
Production: Jacob Swan Hyam
Selected Filmography:
Beyond the North Winds: A Post Nuclear Reverie (2019)
After the Silence (2018)
Festivals & Awards:
The Critics’ Circle – British Short Film of the Year Award (2024), CinéGlobe – Special Jury Prize, Switzerland (2024), Huesca International Film Festival – Documentary Debut Award (2024), Curtas Vila do Conde – Best Documentary Award, Portugal (2023), ZINEBI – Best Documentary Short Film Award, Spain (2023)
Tickets:
- Buy tickets for live screening HERE.
