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The Beast

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Miroslav Sikavica201614:31

A rashly accepted job at a construction site in the seaside apartment village turns into complication for a backhoe loader operator from the hinterland who, in order to retain fatherly authority and get the legal, but dirty demolition work done, needs to remove an unwanted witness.

Miroslav Sikavica

Miroslav Sikavica was born 1975. in Zagreb, Croatia. After studying Comparative Literature and Croatian Language and Literature at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, he studied Film and Television Directing at Zagreb’s Academy of Dramatic Art. “The Beast” is his second short fiction film.

Propeler Film
Morana Starčević
Danko Vučinović
Veronika Radman

2017. Croatian Film Days – Grand Prix
2017. Croatian Film Days – Oktavijan award for best film
2016. Villeurbann Short Film Festival – Format Court magazine award
2016. Quinzaine des réalisateurs/ Cannes Film Festival – Special mention
2016. Sarajevo Film Festival – Special Mention
2016. Quebecu Film Festival – Grand prix
2016. Kaohsiung Film Festival – Green S.O.S. award
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