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Vladan Petkovic


1732 articles available in total starting from 06/03/2008. Last article published on 25/06/2025.

War Reporter lifts best Croatian documentary

The ninth Liburnia Film Festival (August 24-27) in Ičići near Rijeka showcased the best of Croatian documentary scene. Among 12 films in competition, the best film award went to Silvestar Kolbas'...  

29/08/2011 | Festivals | Croatia

Cannes titles sweep Sarajevo Film Festival

Karl Markovics’ Breathing won the Heart of Sarajevo for best film at the 17th Sarajevo Film Festival (July 22-30). The movie first screened at this year’s Cannes Directors’ Fortnight also won best...  

01/08/2011 | Festivals | Bosnia and Herzegovina

Croatian Parliament adopts tax-rebate law

The Croatian Parliament has adopted the amendments to the existing Law on Audiovisual Activities (The Film Act), which enable international producers to access the 20% cash rebate for production...  

25/07/2011 | Institutions | Croatia

Motovun announces main competition, Bauer nominees

Motovun Film Festival has announced the main competition for the Motovun Propeller Award, nominees for the regional Bauer Award and partner country Ireland, for its 12th edition which runs July...  

14/07/2011 | Festivals | Croatia

Room 304 shows more than it tells

Entirely filmed in a hotel in Zagreb, Birgitte Stærmose’s first feature, Room 304, is a psychological drama that offers little detail on the background of its plot, instead building suspense ahead...  

11/07/2011 | Karlovy Vary 2011 | Competition/Denmark/Croatia

Restoration wins Karlovy Vary

The 46th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (July 1-9) closed on Saturday, with Joseph Madmony’s Restoration (photo) from Israel taking the top prize. The Grand Prix, the Crystal Globe, was...  

11/07/2011 | Karlovy Vary 2011 | Awards

Not your average Gypsy

The experienced Slovak director Martin Šulik (The City of Sun) has made the very watchable (if not exactly original) film Gypsy, which had its world premiere in the Competition of the Karlovy Vary...  

08/07/2011 | Karlovy Vary 2011 | Competition | Slovakia/Czech Republic

Seven first features in Sarajevo competition

The Sarajevo Film Festival has announced the main competition for its 17th edition, which will run July 22-30. Among the eight films, seven are first features and primarily deal with...  

08/07/2011 | Festivals | Bosnia and Herzegovina

Marija’s Own have a lot of fun

Every now and then, a film comes along that festival programmers, theorists and critics find hard to classify, and which brings debate about the nature of fiction and documentary. One such film...  

06/07/2011 | Karlovy Vary 2011 | East of the West/Croatia

The unexpected lays under Cracks in the Shell

German writer-director Christian Schwochow’s Cracks in the Shell had its world premiere in competition at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Although uneven and sometimes over the top,...  

05/07/2011 | Karlovy Vary 2011 | Competition/Germany

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