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20. Apr 2021.

67th/68th March Festival Opens in Belgrade Youth Center

Assistant Mayor Andreja Mladenović opened the 67th and 68th joint editions of the March Festival – Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival last night at the Belgrade Youth Center. He posthumously awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award to composer Zoran Simjanović and presented it to his wife Ljiljana Erić-Simjanović. Mladenović, who is the president of the […]
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13. Apr 2021.

Landscapes of Resistance by Marta Popivoda at Visions du Réel

This week, more precisely, on April 15th, the 52nd installment of the Visions du Réel Documentary Film Festival (VdR) will begin in Nyon, Switzerland; This year, as part of the festival’s program, 142 films from 58 countries will be screened, 82 of which will have their world premieres and 16 their international premieres at the […]
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10. Apr 2021.

Films by Marko Đorđević, Darko Bajić, Milena Grujić and Željko Mirković at the BANEFF in Stockholm

The beginning of the latest, tenth installment of the BANEFF Festival (Balkan New Film Festival) in Stockholm is setfor Monday, April 12th. As in previous years, several feature films from Serbia will be on the program. On the first day of the festival, the audience will have a chance to see My Morning Laughter by screenwriter […]
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07. Apr 2021.

SUBMISSIONS OPEN FOR THE 6TH DOC ‘N’ RHYTHM FESTIVAL

The sixth edition of the Doc’n’Rhythm festival, according to the organizers take place in June 2021, if the epidemiological situation allows, and in accordance with anti-covid measures in force in the Republic of Serbia. In the last year, many important local and regional musical artists have passed away. The sixth edition of the Dok’n ’Ritam […]
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31. Mar 2021.

Mila Turajlić called to participate in TED Fellows 2021

The list of participants ofthis year’s TED Fellows class has been announced. This time, the program will bring together participants from fourteen countries on five continents, and among those selected is Serbian director and producer Mila Turajlić, author of the notable documentaries Cinema Communisto and The Other Side of Everything. Let us remind you, her […]
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25. Mar 2021.

Two awards for the film ‘When I’m at Home’ by Ivana Todorović in New York

The Serbian short feature film When I’m Home by Ivana Todorović continues receiving accolades; at the recently concluded, eighth SR Socially Relevant Film Festival in New York, the film won two awards – the Women’s Critics’ Circle Award and the Best Actress Award, for  Milica Stefanović. The film was supported by  Film Center Serbia. The […]
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22. Mar 2021.

Biljana Tutorov receives grant from Chicken & Egg Pictures

Chicken & Egg Pictures, a leader in supporting women and filmmakers of more atypical gender identities, has announced a list of projects that will participate in their (Egg) Celerator Lab program for 2021. Ten feature-length documentary projects, first or second films, will receive support totaling $ 400,000. Since its founding in 2005, the organization has […]
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15. Mar 2021.

NEW DATE FOR THE 49th FEST

The Management Board of the Belgrade International Film Festival FEST has reached a decision to postpone the upcoming, 49th edition of the festival, which is now scheduled for May 7th to 16th 2021, on the account of the current epidemiological circumstances. This year’s FEST is being prepared and will take place under the slogan “Back […]
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10. Mar 2021.

FCS announces three more competitions: Documentary feature, documentary short and short film

The Cultural Institution Film Center of Serbia has announced public competitions for financing and co-financing projects in cinematography for 2021 in the categories: Co-financing the production of domestic documentary features, Co-financing the production of domestic documentary shorts and Co-financing the production of domestic short film. Competition for Co-financing the production of domestic documentary features Legal entities […]
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10. Mar 2021.

FCS announces three more competitions: Minority co-production, Domestic animated feature development and pre-digitalization and digitalization

The Cultural Institution Film Center of Serbia has announced public competitions for financing and co-financing projects in cinematography for 2021 in the categories: Co-financing the production of minority co-productions, Co-financing the development of domestic feature animated films and pre-digitalization and digitalization of cinemas. Competition for Co-financing the production of minority co-productions Legal entities and individuals, […]
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01. Mar 2021.

The 67th March Festival experimental film and video art selection

Since the 67th March Festival was not held in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, in accordance with the decision of the Festival Board, the next edition will be double: 67/68. The March Festival will be held from March 22nd until March 28th 2021. Complete competitive selections from 2020 and 2021 will be screened, and […]
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24. Feb 2021.

Open Competition for Catch the Film Festival 2021

The competition for films at the regional 19th Catch the Film festival, which includes screenings of domestic and foreign films that deal with the subject of disability, is open and will accept submissions until May 1, 2021. The submitted films must deal with the topic of disability (except for authors who are persons with disabilities, […]
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20. Feb 2021.

House of Film buys rights for King Peter the First

World rights for the distribution of the Serbian feature film King Peter the First directed by Petar Ristovski have been purchased. The rights were bought by the American distributor House of Film. King Peter the First was the Serbian candidate in the race for an Oscar nomination in the category of best international film. The production  […]
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19. Feb 2021.

42 FEST – Back to the Future from April 2nd to April 11th in Belgrade

The upcoming, 49th Belgrade International Film Festival – FEST, will take place from April 2nd to 11th, 2021, organized by the Center of Belgrade Festivals (CEBEF), under the auspices of the City of Belgrade and with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Information. This year’s festival is held under the slogan “Back to […]
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17. Feb 2021.

FCS announces three competitions: feature film, genre commercial feature film and film projects

The Cultural Institution Film Center Serbia has announced public competitions for financing and co-financing projects in cinematography for 2021 in the categories: Co-financing the production of domestic feature films, Co-financing the production of genre-specific domestic feature films with commercial potential (commercial repertoire development) and Co-financing the production of projects of domestic feature and documentary films. […]