Housekeeping for Beginners

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Housekeeping for Beginners
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGoran Stolevski
Written byGoran Stolevski
Produced by
  • Blerta Basholli
  • Marija Dimitrova
  • Beata Rzezniczek
  • Klaudia Smieja
  • Milan Stojanovic
  • Anikca Tilic
Starring
CinematographyNaum Doksevski
Edited byGoran Stolevski
Music byAlen Sinkauz
Nenad Sinkauz
Production
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Distributed by
Release dates
  • 6 September 2023 (2023-09-06) (Venice)
  • 5 April 2024 (2024-04-05) (United States)
  • 9 May 2024 (2024-05-09) (Australia)
Running time
107 minutes[2]
Countries
  • Poland
  • Serbia
  • Australia
  • Croatia
  • Kosovo
  • North Macedonia
  • United States
LanguagesAlbanian
Macedonian
Romani
Box office$313,445[3][4]

Housekeeping for Beginners (Macedonian: Домаќинство за почетници, romanized: Domaḱinstvo za početnici) is a 2023 drama film written, directed and edited by Goran Stolevski. It stars Anamaria Marinca, Alina Serban, Samson Selim, Vladimir Tintor, Mia Mustafi, and Dżada Selim. It is an international co-production between North Macedonia, Croatia, Serbia, Kosovo, Poland, Australia and the United States.

The film premiered on 6 September 2023, at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the Queer Lion. It was selected as the Macedonian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.[5] It was released in the United States on 5 April 2024, and later in Australia on 9 May 2024.

Summary

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Dita is forced to raise her girlfriend's two daughters even though she has never aspired to be a mother. A touching tale about an odd family's battle to be together emerges when their separate wills collide.

Cast

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Production

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In May 2022, it was announced Goran Stolevski would direct the film, with Marija Dimitrova serving as producer.[6] Principal photography began by July 2022.[7] In February 2023, it was announced Anamaria Marinca had joined the cast of the film.[8]

Release

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It had its world premiere in the Orizzonti section at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on 6 September 2023.[9] In August 2023, prior to the festival premiere, Focus Features acquired distribution rights to the film.[10] It was also invited at the 28th Busan International Film Festival in 'World Cinema' section and was screened on 5 October 2023.[11] It was released in the United States on 5 April 2024,[12] after being previously scheduled to be released on 26 January 2024.[13] It will be released in Australia on 9 May 2024, with Maslow Entertainment co-distributing the film with Focus Features and Universal Pictures.[14]

Reception

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Accolades

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Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Venice Film Festival 9 September 2023 Orizzonti Award for Best Feature Film Goran Stolevski Nominated [9]
Queer Lion Won [15]
Premio Fondazione Fai Persona Lavoro Ambiente – Special Mention Won
Chicago International Film Festival 22 October 2023 Gold Q-Hugo Housekeeping for Beginners Nominated [16]
Silver Q-Hugo Won
European Film Awards 9 December 2023 University Film Award Nominated [17]

See also

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References

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