The Cineast festival is underway in Luxembourg. The festival is dedicated to the cinematography of Central and Eastern Europe, and Serbian films are represented with multiple entries once more. The program features films Where the Road leads by the young director Nina Ognjanović and Guardians of the Formula directed by Dragan Bjelogrlić.
The nineteenth edition of the “Free Zone” Film Festival will be held from October 31st to November 5th, 2023 in Belgrade, Novi Sad, Niš and Kragujevac, and among the selected titles is the award-winning Serbian documentary Bottlemen.
The documentary film Soldier’s Love Forever, produced by VFC Zastava Film and Optimistic Film, directed by Željko Mirković, has received the Award for the best documentary film at the Rimini Film festivals in Italy, which is dedicated to the famous director Federico Fellini
The international symposium “The Avant-Garde Does Not Surrender: Cinema of Želimir Žilnik”, dedicated to the work of this famous Serbian filmmaker, will be held on November 4th this year at the Harriman Institute at the University Colombia in the United States of America.
The European Film Academy (EFA) has announced the expanded list of films that have been shortlisted for nominations for this year’s EFA awards. Another 21 films were added, and the organizers point out that more than 40 percent of the featured films were directed by women.
The Yugoslav Cinematheque and the Slovenian Cinematheque in Ljubljana are jointly marking 90 years since the birth and 25 years since the death of prominent Serbian and Yugoslav director Živojin Žika Pavlović (1933-1998), who spent a significant part of his career in Slovenia.
Film Center Serbia has successfully held the first edition of the special Belgrade works-in-progress program last week.
We inform you that the Selection Committee for the selection of the Serbian candidate for the “Oscar” award of the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
After Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia and North Macedonia, it was officially announced that Poland’s national candidate in the Oscar category for the best international film in a non-English language is the minority Serbian co-production The Peasants, co-produced by Digitalkraft from Serbia, the producers Ivan Pribićević and Jelena Angelovski.
At the 17th edition of the international animation festival ANIMANIMA 2023 held in the Serbian town of Čačak, organized by the city’s Cultural Center, from September 19th to 23rd, almost 150 animated films were shown within 13 program units.
Doc’n’Rhythm festival, under the slogan “Super 8 for eternity” inspired by the symbolism of the number eight, which carries infinity and the knowledge that change is constant, gave moviegoers a chance to see various music documentaries
The Association of Film Workers of Bosnia and Herzegovina has chosen The Excursion directed by Una Gunjak as the Bosnian candidate in the Oscar category of Best International Film