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705 articles available in total starting from 05/12/2006. Last article published on 19/08/2025.

Review: The Happiest Man in the World

Review: The Happiest Man in the World

VENICE 2022: Thirty years on, the war in Bosnia still festers under the surface, its wounds ready to erupt at any point, as Teona Strugar Mitevska’s feature demonstrates  

04/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Orizzonti

Actors, casting directors and talent agents from five ex-Yugoslav countries get a platform for regional cooperation

Actors, casting directors and talent agents from five ex-Yugoslav countries get a platform for regional cooperation

A three-year Memorandum of Cooperation on the ReActing as a Star project has been signed by the five film centres in the region of the former Yugoslavia  

31/08/2022 | Industry | Market | Slovenia/Croatia/Serbia/North Macedonia/Montenegro

Juraj Lerotić  • Director of Safe Place

Interview: Juraj Lerotić • Director of Safe Place

“My film is about a traumatic event, a sudden rift in everyday life, a loss of control”

We got the chance to talk to the director of the Cineuropa Award-winning film, the protagonist of which is caught between the unlimited support of his family and a dysfunctional health system  

31/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Posters for Venice Critics’ Week title Have You Seen This Woman?

EXCLUSIVE: Posters for Venice Critics’ Week title Have You Seen This Woman?

The first feature by Serbian filmmaking duo Dušan Zorić and Matija Gluščević follows a woman who discovers a body that resembles her  

25/08/2022 | Venice 2022 | International Film Critics’ Week

Vedrana Pribačić, Mirta Puhlovski  • Director and screenwriter of Bigger than Trauma

Interview: Vedrana Pribačić, Mirta Puhlovski • Director and screenwriter of Bigger than Trauma

"We wanted to show the healing process of the women traumatised by war and rape, but from their inner person"

The Croatian film about female victims of war crimes won the Human Rights Award in the festival's Documentary Competition, and its creators talk to us about it  

24/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Documentary Competition

Dominik Mencej  • Director of Riders

Interview: Dominik Mencej • Director of Riders

"This is the Slovenian version of Easy Rider, structured like a memory of recent times"

The Slovenian filmmaker talks about how he looked back at the recent past of the Balkans while drawing inspiration from Dennis Hopper's landmark film  

23/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

Review: May Labour Day

Review: May Labour Day

Pjer Žalica’s newest film is a decent yet anachronistic account of how the war in Bosnia 30 years ago still dictates life and the relationships between people  

23/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Open Air

Review: Paying a Visit to Fortuna

Review: Paying a Visit to Fortuna

Mátyás Kálmán’s compassionate documentary follows a couple struggling to adjust to their new millionaire status  

19/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Documentary Competition

Review: Riders

Review: Riders

Easy riders from rural Slovenia make their attempt at freedom on the road in Dominik Mencej's smooth debut  

17/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

Review: Safe Place

Review: Safe Place

One brother tries to save another in an unsympathetic environment and against all odds in Juraj Lerotić's psychologically charged debut  

12/08/2022 | Locarno 2022 | Cineasti del presente

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