15th International Children's Film Festival Bangladesh 2022
The Great Conjunction
United Kingdom | 15 min | Drama, Family | 2021 | Short Film (Live Action) | English
The Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn happens only once in twenty years, and Kenneth, an old astronomer, will miss it. But what was meant to be a quiet evening of observing the universe turns into a night of a shocking discovery that changes the old astronomer's life forever.
বাংলা
বৃহস্পতি এবং শনির মহামিলন বিশ বছরে একবারই ঘটে এবং কেনেথ, একজন বৃদ্ধ জ্যোতির্বিজ্ঞানী, এটি দেখার সুযোগ হারাতে চান না। কিন্তু যে শান্তিপূর্ণ সন্ধ্যা মহাবিশ্ব পর্যবেক্ষণের জন্যে ঠিক করা হয়েছিলো, তা একটি মর্মান্তিক আবিষ্কারের রাতে পরিণত হয়, যা এই বৃদ্ধ জ্যোতির্বিজ্ঞানীর জীবনকে চিরতরে বদলে দেয়।
Ms. Karolina Smolova
Karolina is a 25 years old female filmmaker born in the Czech Republic and currently based in England. After quitting her professional sports career at nineteen, she moved to Scotland to study English and Film and discovered her passion for visual storytelling. Since then, she has directed several short films across many genres.
Filmography: The Great Conjunction (2021)
Alice, Writer (2021)
The Druid (2020)
2035 (2020)
Hands (2020)
Metamorphosis (2019)
Heartbeat (2019)
Good Old Times (2018)
Screening Schedule
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04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Bangladesh Film Archive
F-5, Agargaon Administritive Area, Shere Bangla Nagar, Dhaka 1207


Credits and Casts
Director
Karolina Smolova
Story
Karolina Smolova
Script/Screenplay
Karolina Smolova
Editor
Aarsh Alpesh Upadhyay
Producer
Karolina Smolova
Cinematographer
Jose Pedrosa
Leading Casts
Dave Lee,
Chloe Brianne Panayi,
Jo Krayer
Exhibition & Award History
Film
Paradise Film Festival – Award Winner
Sweden Film Awards – Finalist
Brno Film Festival – Official Selection
Prague International Film Festival – Official Selection
Austin International Film Festival – Semi-finalist
Script
Rome Independent Prisma Awards – Nominee
Stockholm Film and Television Awards – Award winner
Montreal Independent Film Festival – Official selection
Sunday Short Film Festival – Best short script winner
The Great Conjunction
United Kingdom | 15 min | Drama, Family | 2021 | Short Film (Live Action) | English
The Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn happens only once in twenty years, and Kenneth, an old astronomer, will miss it. But what was meant to be a quiet evening of observing the universe turns into a night of a shocking discovery that changes the old astronomer's life forever.
বাংলাবৃহস্পতি এবং শনির মহামিলন বিশ বছরে একবারই ঘটে এবং কেনেথ, একজন বৃদ্ধ জ্যোতির্বিজ্ঞানী, এটি দেখার সুযোগ হারাতে চান না। কিন্তু যে শান্তিপূর্ণ সন্ধ্যা মহাবিশ্ব পর্যবেক্ষণের জন্যে ঠিক করা হয়েছিলো, তা একটি মর্মান্তিক আবিষ্কারের রাতে পরিণত হয়, যা এই বৃদ্ধ জ্যোতির্বিজ্ঞানীর জীবনকে চিরতরে বদলে দেয়।
Ms. Karolina Smolova
Karolina is a 25 years old female filmmaker born in the Czech Republic and currently based in England. After quitting her professional sports career at nineteen, she moved to Scotland to study English and Film and discovered her passion for visual storytelling. Since then, she has directed several short films across many genres.
Screening Schedule
-
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Bangladesh Film Archive
F-5, Agargaon Administritive Area, Shere Bangla Nagar, Dhaka 1207
Credits and Casts
Director Karolina Smolova |
Story Karolina Smolova |
Script/Screenplay Karolina Smolova |
Editor Aarsh Alpesh Upadhyay |
Producer Karolina Smolova |
Cinematographer Jose Pedrosa |
Leading Casts Dave Lee, Chloe Brianne Panayi, Jo Krayer |
Exhibition & Award History
Film
Paradise Film Festival – Award Winner
Sweden Film Awards – Finalist
Brno Film Festival – Official Selection
Prague International Film Festival – Official Selection
Austin International Film Festival – Semi-finalist
Script
Rome Independent Prisma Awards – Nominee
Stockholm Film and Television Awards – Award winner
Montreal Independent Film Festival – Official selection
Sunday Short Film Festival – Best short script winner