Movies by Karpo Aćimović Godina

About the Art of Love or a Film with 14441 Frames

About the Art of Love or a Film with 14441 Frames

Godina was ordered to make a short film glorifying the army, but instead made a film about making love, not war. The censors hacked it up, but he managed to save one complete copy.

The Gratinated Brains of Pupilija Ferkeverk

The Gratinated Brains of Pupilija Ferkeverk

Plotless and wordless, beautifully edited shots of young (often naked or semi-naked) people in various positions, illustrating different emotions, actions and situations, underlined by rock music.

Dog

Dog

Experimental 8mm film by Karpo Godina.

Game/Wildlife

Game/Wildlife

Experimental 8mm film by Karpo Godina.

Artificial Paradise

Artificial Paradise

Los Angeles in 1935. Fritz Lang receives in his hotel apartment the young film amateur Willy, who wants to prepare an interview with him. At a certain moment Lang starts relating how, as an army officer in the First World War, he spent some time in the house of the lawyer Karol Gatnik in a small town in the northeast of Slovenia. Lang makes friends with Gatnik and gets aquainted with all members of his family. When Lang finds out that Gatnik is a passionate film amateur and that he also possesses his own camera, they make a film together. T...

Frame for Few Poses

Frame for Few Poses

Godina drove to the north of Serbia, Yugoslavia's Vojvodina province, and shot several folk singers and their families, introducing a wealth of Yugoslav folk music.

Picnic on Sunday

Picnic on Sunday

After film school, Godina’s first professional work as a director was “Picnic on Sunday,” a 1968 black-and-white short without any words that shows how seven different people spend a Sunday. A simple concept, but in Godina’s hands the short is suffused with both sexuality and revolution. - Paste

The Medusa Raft

The Medusa Raft

Story about a group of eccentric Dadaist artists in a small Serbian town in the 1920s.