SAHRANA / FUNERAL (2012)

Documentary / 78 min / English-Serbian language

Production Companies: Viktorija Film, Belgrade / RTS, Belgrade
Main Cast: Momčilo Moma Martinović / Dušan Mitević / Aleksandar Mandić / Božidar Bota Nikolić
Producers: Marko Jocić
Director: Momčilo Moma Martinović
Writers: Momčilo Moma Martinović
DoP: Milan Ilic
Editor: Jovan Banović

The feature-length documentary Funeral is a unique testimony to the greatest television spectacle in the history of Yugoslav broadcasting — the live broadcast of Josip Broz Tito's funeral, which, according to official Eurovision data, was the second most-watched television event of the 20th century, after the Moon landing. Through the personal account of legendary TV director Moma Martinović, the film reveals previously unknown details about the preparations of Television Belgrade for this broadcast, the technical and political pressures surrounding it, and the atmosphere that permeated the country in the days leading up to this historic event.

Žanr: Dokumentarni film / 78 min / engleski i srpski jezik

Produkcijske kuće: Viktorija Film, Beograd / RTS, Beograd

Glavne uloge: Momčilo Moma Martinović / Dušan Mitević / Aleksandar Mandić / Božidar Bota Nikolić

Producent: Marko Jocić

Režija: Momčilo Moma Martinović

Scenario: Momčilo Moma Martinović

Direktor fotografije: Milan Ilić

Montaža: Jovan Banović

Sinopsis:
Dugometražni dokumentarni film Sahrana jedinstveno je svedočanstvo o najvećem televizijskom spektaklu u istoriji jugoslovenskog emitovanja — prenosu sahrane Josipa Broza Tita, koji je, prema zvaničnim podacima Evrovizije, bio drugi najgledaniji televizijski događaj 20. veka, odmah posle sletanja čoveka na Mesec.Kroz ličnu ispovest legendarnog TV reditelja Mome Martinovića, film otkriva do sada nepoznate detalje o pripremama Televizije Beograd za ovaj prenos, o tehničkim i političkim pritiscima, kao i o atmosferi koja je vladala u zemlji u danima koji su prethodili ovom istorijskom događaju.