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Ana _Stanic


292 articles available in total starting from 29/02/2020. Last article published on 29/08/2025.

Yegor Troyanovsky • Director of Cuba & Alaska

Interview: Yegor Troyanovsky • Director of Cuba & Alaska

"My film is a portrait of friendship during wartime"

The Ukrainian director reflects on the challenges of filming in an active war zone and the urgent need to preserve human connection through cinema  

29/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Documentary Competition

Dalija Dozet • Director of My Dad’s Lessons

Interview: Dalija Dozet • Director of My Dad’s Lessons

"My idea was to explore what is left behind in the hundred hours of footage my father obsessively filmed"

The Croatian director discusses her film, an intimate dialogue across time, as she uses the archive to reflect on memory, loss, and everything left unsaid  

29/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Documentary Competition

Renátó Olasz • Director of Stars of Little Importance

Interview: Renátó Olasz • Director of Stars of Little Importance

"My aim was to combine a poetic attitude with the rawness of reality"

Shot in stark black and white, the director's debut feature eschews traditional narrative structures in favour of mood, atmosphere and subtle gesture  

28/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Competition

Srđan Vuletić • Director of Otter

Interview: Srđan Vuletić • Director of Otter

"Our movie encourages you to accept that the only superpower you have is yourself"

Between resistance and imagination, the director's new film traces a tender coming-of-age process in the shadow of loss  

27/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Competition

Katalin Bársony • Director of I Saw a 'Suno'

Interview: Katalin Bársony • Director of I Saw a 'Suno'

"The viewpoint of Romani refugee Nasmi and his journey could potentially sensitise people and enable them to feel with us"

Through vérité scenes and quiet moments, the director crafts an intimate portrait of displacement, identity and the hope of reunion  

27/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Documentary Competition

The winners of the CineLink Industry Days

Interview: The winners of the CineLink Industry Days

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We have a chat with the CineLink Co-Production Market's Eurimages Co-production Development Award winners, as well as the winners of the CineLink Work in Progress and the Drama sections  

26/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | CineLink Industry Days

Vladimir Tagić • Director of Yugo Florida

Interview: Vladimir Tagić • Director of Yugo Florida

"My character starts his journey with a storm around him, which starts producing the storm inside him"

We talked with the Serbian director about father-son dynamics, loneliness, masturbation, and pushing his lead actor beyond charm and into deeper emotional territory  

26/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Competition

Stefan Đorđević • Director of Wind, Talk to Me

Interview: Stefan Đorđević • Director of Wind, Talk to Me

"This film was my way of expressing grief, and my family said yes to it"

The Serbian director, winner of the Heart of Sarajevo for Best Feature Film, shares how his debut emerged from losing his mother  

26/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Competition

Jafar Panahi • Director of It Was Just an Accident

Interview: Jafar Panahi • Director of It Was Just an Accident

“I wanted to show young directors that it’s impossible to stop a filmmaker”

At Cinehill, where he was presented with the Maverick Award, the Iranian filmmaker broke down his reflection on trauma and violence, and the fragile hope of banishing them  

12/08 | /France/Luxembourg/Iran

Nikola Ležaić • Director of How Come It's All Green Out Here?

Interview: Nikola Ležaić • Director of How Come It's All Green Out Here?

"We believe in our memory, but the only reality is the one we’re in right now"

The Serbian director discusses his quiet, autobiographical road trip around a weekend across Dalmatia to re-bury his grandmother  

22/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Proxima

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