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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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, […]

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  […]

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 […]

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. […]

Two animated films from Serbia chosen to participate in the CEE Animation Workshop

The CEE Animation Workshop has selected 3 feature film projects and 6 television projects for its current year, which will begin on February 22nd. Two projects from our country were selected for the occasion. These are the project of the feature animated film How the Beehive Disappeared by the production company Talesgate; Nemanja Gavrilović (producer) […]

‘Dara of Jasenovac’ in US theatres

According to the distributor, MCF Megacom Film, two theaters in Chicago (AMC River East and Landmarks’s Century Center Cinema), the American city where the largest number of Serbs live, will have screenings of ‘Dara of Jasenovac’ Serbian candidate for the 93rd Academy Awards, as of today, February 5, Atlanta, Dallas, Miami, Houston are just some […]

Belgrade FEST 2021 postponed, probably for April

As reported by the Tanjug agency, the Belgrade International Film Festival FEST, will be held later this year, in accordance with the calendar of major world film events. The new date of the event will most likely be April. The Secretary for Culture of the City of Belgrade, Ivan Karl, told Tanjug that FEST 2021 […]