From 1982 to 1987 are made short films DUEL, DAY, TIME and ECHO, and two television dramas IS SOMEONE THERE, according to William Sarojan, and THE CHEAT AND THE INNKEEPER, according to his own scenario. From period from 1982-1987 with his short films and television dramas participated participated in many international film festivals; such as those in Oberhausen, Munih; Krakow, Karlovi Vary and in Lotz Film School his short films “A Day” and “The Duel” received special second prize from the city of Lodz, Poland.
POJEDINEK (THE DUEL)
Script and director: Antonio Mitrikeski
Camera: Roman Plocki and Jacek Zamoda, 35mm, color, 9 min.
Short feature film
Unconventionally conceived 19th century
Award: Special Second Prize from the city of Lodz, Poland.
DZIEN (A DAY)
Script and director: Antonio Mitrikeski
Camera: Roman Plocki Edited by: Halina Uszelska, 35 mm, b & w, 8 min.
A documentary film.
Situated in a suburb near railroad, the film features a day of a man living in the
environment.
Award: Special Prize from the city of Lodz, Poland.
CZAS ZACZYMANY (TIME)
Script and director: Antonio Mitrikeski
Camera: Jarek Szoda, Edited by: Halina Uszelska, 35 mm, color, 10 min.
Documentary for the city of Lodz.
E C H O
Script and director: Antonio Mitrikeski
Camera: Rafael Marciano, Edited by Halina Uszelska 35 mm, b & w, 15 min. Short
feature film. Portrait of a family isolated from civilization, and the aspect of death,
seen from the viewpoint of a child.
IS SOMEBODY THERE
Television play after Wiliam Saroyan
DZAMBAZOT I KRCMARKATA (THE CHEATER AND THE LANDLADY)
Script and director Antonio Mitrikeski, Television film
In 1991, Antonio M. made the documentary film THE LOVE OF KOCO TOPENCAROV
THE LOVE OF KOCO TOPENCAROV – 1991
Script and director: Antonio Mitrikeski
Camera: Rafael Marciano, Edited by Alekso Boneski, 35 mm, color, 15 min.
A documentary film
A story of love as the only hope of a lonely man in the cruel world
1991 Award: Golden Medal at the Short Film Festival in Belgrade.
In 2011 and 2012, he directed seven documentaries on the topic of The National Struggle For the Liberation of Macedonia, as follows: THE NATIONAL-REVOLUTIONARY STRUGGLE OF THE MACEDONIAN PEOPLE (1875 to 1878); THE RAZLOVTSI UPRISING ; THE KRESNA UPRISING; THE MACEDONIAN REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT AFTER THE KRESNA UPRISING: THE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM UNDER NATIONAL NAME (1890-1893); THE ILINDEN STRUGGLE FOR NATION, LANGUAGE, CHURCH AND STATE (1893-1903); THE ILINDEN UPRISING
In 2013, he directed eleven documentary films about the Macedonian history headed as: “The biggest supporters of Macedonia throughout history.”
In 2015, he Realize four documentaries about the city of Bitola.
FEATURES FILMS
PREKU EZEROTO (ACROSS THE LAKE) – 1997
Macedonian- Polish co-production, feature film
Screenplay: Tashko Georgievski, Antonio Mitrikeski
Director: Antonio Mitrikeski
Original music: George Zamfir (France), Camera: Bartolomay May ( Poland)
Cast: Nikola Ristanovski ( Macedonian)Agnieszka Wagner ( Poland), color, 35 mm,
100 min.
1997 “Across the Lake” The world premiere of this film has been realized during the film festival in Montreal.
1997 “Across the Lake” participated in the category “Reflection of Our Time.”
1997 “Across the Lake” screened at the Toronto Film Festival.
1997 “Across the Lake” received special prize for the human theme at the Saraevo Film Festival.
1997 “Across the Lake” won prize from the audience for the best photography at the Camera Film Festival, “Manaki Brothers” in Bitola, Macedonia.
1997 “Across the Lake” has participated in the official competition at film festivals in Cottbus, Germany; Cairo, Egypt; and others.
KAKO LOS SON (LIKE A BAD DREAM) – 2003
Macedonian- Croatian – English co-prodution, feature film
Screenplay: Antonio Mitrikeski, Dejan Dukovski
Director: Antonio Mitrikeski
Original music: Anastasia, Camera: Jaroslaw Szoda ( Poland)
Cast: Robert Englund, Miki Manojlovic,Iskra Veterova, Ertan Saban. Color, 35 mm,
95 min.
2003 “Like a Bad Dream” The world premiere of this film has been realized during the film festival in Montreal . The film was represented in official competition and win the reword of the festival.
2003-2004 “Like a bad dream” has participated at film festivals in Saraevo, Tallin, Sofija, and odhers.
DECA NA SONCETO (CHILDREN OF THE SUN ) – 2014
Macedonian- Serbian co-prodution, feature film
Screenplay: Antonio Mitrikeski
Director: Antonio Mitrikeski
Camera: Jaroslaw Szoda ( Poland)
Cast: Meto Jovanovski, Vlado Jovanovski, Biljana Taneski
90min.
In 2014 the film “Children of the sun” world premiera was heald in London.
In 2014 the film was represented in official competition in Raindance Film Festival.
October 24, 2010 (Toronto) The Macedonian Film Festival (“MFF”) Best Feature Film:
CHILDREN OF THE SUN, directed by Antonio Mitrikeski, a tale of family and loyalty, love and loss.
In 2015, The Sydney Film Festival, Sidnej- Austarila in the film festival.
Macedonian Cinema Days, the film Children of the Sun is winner for best director.