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 short animated film “Light and Shadows” by Rastko Ćirić will have its world premiere at the upcoming Göteborg Film Festival. It is an adaptation of Goethe’s Faust, in which the main character sells his shadow to the Devil. Midhat Ajanović says of the film: “Relying on Shadow Theater, Rastko Ćirić reminds us that the birthplace […]
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 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 […]
Friday night’s ceremonial opening and the General Assembly on Saturday kicked off the 37th FICTS Festival of the Federation of International Sports Film and Television (Federation Internationale Cinema Television Sportifs – FICTS) in Milan. It is a “festival of festivals”, as 16 festivals from all 5 continents send the best films from their selections. There 120 […]
More great news for Serbian film comes from Berlin. Eurimages, the Council of Europe’s film fund, has supported the project of another Serbian production. May Day, a new feature film directed by Mladen Đorđević. This film was also supported by Film Center Serbia. The session in which May Day was supported was held from December 9th […]
The well-known New York Anthology Film Archives cinema will feature a short Serbian film Bambiland by young director Danilo Stanimirovič on January 15th at 6 pm, as part of the First Short Films for Young Film Makers program. Short film synopsis: Strahinja has just graduated from acting academy and is working as a clown at children’s […]
Yesterday, December 9th, the 13th Cinema Vérité Iran International Documentary Film Festival launched in Tehran, and the Serbian film Then Comes the Evening finds itself in the short film competitions (up to 40 minutes runtime). The film was also made with the support of the Film Center Serbia, and it has recently received special recognition […]
Nine projects for new feature films have been selected for the new season of MIDPOINT Feature Launch workshops for 2020. This projects are either first or second feature films by the selected authors, and among them is one project from Seriba, Fate, by screenwriter and director Stefan Malešević and producer. Andrijana Sofranić. The program will start […]