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‘Kristina’ awarded in Seville

At the recently concluded 19th European Film Festival in Seville, Nikola Spasić won the award for the best director of the first or second film. The Serbian director was awarded for the film Kristina, which was supported by Film Center Serbia, and which competed in the “New Wave” selection. The festival in Seville is one […]

Three awards for the film ‘A Cross in the Desert’ in Melbourne

At the recently concluded ByzanFest in Melbourne, Australia, an international film festival dedicated to Orthodox film, the feature film A Cross in the Desert by Hadži-Aleksandr Đurović won three major awards: Divine Lantern Podcast’s Award for Best Photography, College of St Constantine’s Award for Best Director and University of Saint Katherine’s Award for Best Film. […]

‘Bullets over Marseille’ awarded in Napoli

After the recent accolades in Mexico, at the sixth auteur film festival in Guadalajara (FIC AUTOR), the film Bullets Over Marseille directed by Gordan Matić has won awards at two more festivals. At the International Vesuvio Film Festival in Naples, it won the award for the best documentary film and the award for the best […]

Applications open for 70th March Documentary and Short Film Festival in Belgrade

The Board of the March Festival and Youth Centre (“Dom omladine”) Belgrade are pleased to announce that the festival will be accepting applications from foreign authors and productions from abroad, exclusively for submission of short films in the following categories: fiction, documentary, animation, experimental film and video art. When submitting international films, a submission fee […]

Serbian films and minority co-productions at the Cottbus film festival

This year’s edition of the film festival in Cottbus, Germany, which focuses on the cinematography of Central and Eastern Europe, will be held from November 8th to 13th. Serbian cinematography will take an important place in the festival programs, where films that were created with the support of Film CenterSerbia will be showcased. Apart from […]

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‘Have you seen this woman?’ to be screened in Luxemburg and Spain

The feature debut of directors Dušan Zorić and Matija Gluščević, “Have you seen this woman?” it will be screened at two more festivals in Europe – the CinEast Film Festival in Luxembourg and the Zinebi Film Festival in Bilbao, Spain. Film Center Serbia has supported the creation of this film, which had its world premiere […]

“Bullets over Marseille” at Guadalajara Auteur Film Festival

The feature film “Bullets over Marseille” directed by Gordan Matić was selected for one of the largest auteur film festivals in North America – the Guadalajara Auteur Film Festival. Matić’s film will also be shown in Helsinki, Nigeria, Lagos and Montevideo during November. “Bullets over Marseille” follows the trial of the terrorists Zvonimir Pospišil, Mio […]

‘The Game’ awarded at Bendfilm Festival in the USA

After receiving the award for the best screenplay at the FICIMAD (Madrid International Independent Film Festival), award for the best film in the competition program at the “Obnova” festival in Novi Sad, the award for the best international feature film at WilliFest in Brooklyn, the film The Game, directed by Ana Lazarević has won the […]

Serbian Cinema Network Establishes a New Award for Best Serbian Film

The Board of Directors of the Serbia Cinema Network has established the award of the Serbia Cinema Network for the best Serbian feature film. The consideration for this award includes all feature-length majority Serbian productions that premiered in cinemas in Serbia in the period from January 1st, 2021 to May 31st, 2022, i.e. films intended […]

AVANT festival 2022 is focusing on Yugoslav avant-garde film

This year’s edition of the AVANT festival in Sweden (taking place September 23rd-24th), as part of the program entitled “Yugoslavia and more”, will be exploring the Yugoslav avant-garde film of the 1960s and 1970s and its legacy. The program included films by Slobodan Šijan and Tomislav Gotovac, as well as a selection dedicated to female […]

HAVC supports projects of Nikola Ležaić, Jovan Arsenić and Sonja Prosenc

At the 46th session of HAVC – the Croatian Audiovisual Council – in its third convocation, decisions were made on the distribution of funds according to the Public Call for the promotion of film co-productions with minority Croatian participation. Among the six supported projects are two majority Serbian productions: Mama – which will be directed […]

Remembering Jean-Luc Godard: a recently published biography by Bert Rebhandl

Film director Jean-Luc Godard, one of the founders of the French New Wave and one of the most respected European and world authors, died on September 13th in Rolle, Switzerland, at the age of 92. Jean-Luc Godard (born in 1930) was a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic, the author of the cult films […]