The Perspectives programme of the 49th Rotterdam International Film Festival (January 22nd – February 2nd) will feature the short film Dreamland by Canadian author Alan Brown, produced as part of the residency program at Alternative Film / Video in Belgrade organized by the Academic Film Center of the Student City Cultural Center in New Belgrade. […]
A new film by the celebrated Romanian film maker Cristi Puiu, made with the support of Film Center Serbia and with the participation of Serbian authors, is set to open a new competition program called “Meetings” at this year’s 70th Berlinale. The Berlinale screening of Malmkrog, based on Vladimir Solovyov’s philosophical treatise “Three Conversations,” was […]
The 32nd edition of the Premiers Plan Film Festival d’Anger kicks off in the city of Angers in the west of France today; the festival is focused on the debut and / or films of young and younger authors, and this edition will see three entries by directors from Serbia. All three films were supported […]
On Monday, 20th of January, starting at 8 pm, the Museum of the Pompidou Center in Paris, as a part of the La Cinémathèque du documentaire, three short documentaries produced during the Varan Atelier film workshops held in Belgrade will be shown. The Paris Institute for Documentary Film Atelier Varan, founded by Jean Rousse, has […]
MEDIA desk Serbia is pleased to announce that in 2019 users from Serbia, through various calls for project applications, have received the largest support to date from Creative Europe MEDIA sub-programme. Serbia completed its participation in the MEDIA sub-programme in 2019 with a total support of EUR 997,235. This is the largest support that Serbian companies and […]
The 31st Trieste Film Festival, the leading Italian festival dedicated to the cinemas of Central and Eastern Europe, will take place from January 17th to January 23td, and several Serbian films as well as Serbian minority co-productions are taking part. The feature film competition program will see the screenings of Asymmetry by Maša Nešković as […]
In Praise of Nothing by Boris Mitić was the most viewed documentary of 2019 on Mubi, the leading online arthouse film platform. MUBI offers only 30 films at any given time, from cult classics to contemporary festival favorites, replacing one film every day. In Praise of Nothing is a satirical documentary parable about the positive aspects of nothing, […]
The noted documentary Occupied Cinema, directed by Senka Domanović, will be screened at the International Rotterdam Film Festival, as a part of the Perspectives section. Occupied Cinema is another in a long series of new documentaries supported by the Film Center Serbia. It deals with the overarching social phenomenon of occupation of the Belgrad “Zvezda” cinema theater. The […]
Noted award-winning documentary The Makavejev Case or Trial in the Movie Theater by Goran Radovanović will be screened at the International Rotterdam Film Festival, as a part of Deep Focus and Regained segments. The film screenplay is Goran Radovanović (who is also the director) and Boris Trbić. The camera work was by Dragan Đorđević, Aleksandar Angelovski, Miroslav Jakovljević and Radoslav Vladić, and editing by Maja Kokić. The music […]
In addition to My Morning Laughter, Marko Djordjević’s feature film debut, Merry Christamas, Yiwu, Mladen Kovačević’s new feature documentary, is also part of the Bright Future program of the upcoming edition of the International Film Festival in Rotterdam (IRFF). It will be the film’s world premiere. According to the authors and producers, this is an […]
Gorana Jovanović’s short film project titled No Elephants Here was selected for presentation at the Euro Connection program, taking place at the co-production market segment of the short film festival in Clermont-Ferrand, France. The festival will take place from January 31st to February 8th. The synopsis of this movie is: Frankie is a former boxing […]
The projects that will participate in the 10th When East Meets West (WEMW) co-production forum in Trieste have been announced, and among those selected is the project for the Serbian feature film 1970 by director Darko Lungulov. Lungulov’s previous work includes films There and Here and The Monument to Michael Jackson. The forum will take place […]