Fabijan

Lovro Mrđen201615:55

Ten-year-old Jan is not a happy child. He lives in a modest flat with his mother, Sara, who is a drug and alcohol addict, and keeps neglecting her son. His only company is Fabijan, but Jan is the only one who can see him.

Lovro Mrđen

Lovro Mrđen was born on May 27th, 1994 in Zagreb. He is a third year BA, Film and TV directing student at the Academy of Dramatic Arts, of University of Zagreb. As a second year BA student, Lovro Mrđen directed his debut short film ‘Fabijan’. During his study, alongside his mandatory film practicum at the Academy, he also directs short music videos, documentary and commercial films, as well as directing a prime-time talk show ‘Dva:jedan u gostima’. Currently he is working on his debut feature film.

Production: Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb

Director: Lovro Mrđen

Cast: Jadranka Đokić, Filip Križan, Branimir Bobinac, Goran Bogdan, Damir Klemenić

Producer: Matej Merlić

Editing: Tihomir Vrbanec, Lana Horvatić

Director of Photography: Ante Cvitanović

Costume Design: Tea Mihalinec, Iris Kranjčec

Production Designer: Antonia Dajak

Composer: Matej Merlić

Sound mix: Tihomir Vrbanec

Graphic Designer: Sara Pavleković Preis

Screenplay: Matej Merlić, Zvonimir Jurić, Lovro Mrđen

Make-up Artist: Nika Dušak

Festivals and awards:
2018. Youth Film Festival Sarajevo - Best short film
2018. Youth Film Festival Sarajevo - Best Actor (Filip Križan)
2017. Croatian Film Days – Zlatna uljanica Award