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Articles, interviews, news, analysis on the Serbian audiovisual sector.

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Country profile: Serbia

Country profile: Serbia

27 June 2023

Music biopic Sunday is the new box-office hit in the Balkans

Box Office - Serbia

Music biopic Sunday is the new box-office hit in the Balkans

The life story of an unlikely music star from the 1990s, Džej Ramadanovski, has sold over 267,000 admissions in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia, and opens this week in Croatia  

02 February 2024

Italian-Balkan co-productions and distribution synergies formed the focus of discussions at the Balkan Film Festival in Rome

Italy

Italian-Balkan co-productions and distribution synergies formed the focus of discussions at the Balkan Film Festival in Rome

The sixth edition of the festival dedicated to Balkan film hosted a workshop attended by representatives from the Italian and Balkan film industries, as well as from European organisations  

13 November 2023

Hybrid music documentary 3211 tops the Serbian box-office chart

Box Office - Serbia

Hybrid music documentary 3211 tops the Serbian box-office chart

Co-directed by Danilo Bećković and Andrijana Stojković, the film about trap musician Stefan Djurić Rasta has beaten The Expendables 4, The Nun 2 and A Haunting in Venice to the top spot  

28 September 2023

At the Door of the House Who Will Come Knocking wins the Beldocs Industry Days Pitching Forum

Beldocs 2023 – Beldocs Industry Days/Awards

At the Door of the House Who Will Come Knocking wins the Beldocs Industry Days Pitching Forum

Maja Novaković’s project looks set to be “a captivating cinematic voyage exploring the depths of intimate psychological realms and the rugged beauty of natural landscapes”  

16 May 2023

Beldocs Industry Days is ready to unspool

Beldocs 2023 – Beldocs Industry Days

Beldocs Industry Days is ready to unspool

The industry section of the major Balkan gathering features a pitching forum, workshops, and a series of talks and master classes taking place in Belgrade from 10-15 May  

09 May 2023

Radivoje Andrić's Dudes: Again! is the new box-office hit in Serbia

Box Office - Serbia

Radivoje Andrić's Dudes: Again! is the new box-office hit in Serbia

The sequel to the 20-year-old original film has scored the best opening of the year so far, with 32,333 admissions  

07 April 2023

Europa Distribution presents its Case Studies at Cartoon Movie

Cartoon 2023 – Cartoon Movie

Europa Distribution presents its Case Studies at Cartoon Movie

The conference explored the challenge of how to find the right target audience and the most appropriate tools when promoting animated films  

23 March 2023

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

Industry / Market - Slovenia/Croatia/Serbia/North Macedonia/Montenegro

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 August 2022

CIRCLE kicks off its fifth edition

Industry / Market - Serbia/Croatia/Italy

CIRCLE kicks off its fifth edition

This year’s Women Doc Accelerator gets its first module under way this week in Serbia, which will be followed by events in Croatia and at Trieste’s When East Meets West  

14 June 2022

We Are Pretty Loud wins the top prize at Beldocs in Progress

Beldocs 2022 – Beldocs Industry/Awards

We Are Pretty Loud wins the top prize at Beldocs in Progress

The project by Joey David Jovanović has received the Al Jazeera Award, with the rest of the prizes going to projects from Ukraine, Georgia, North Macedonia and Serbia  

16 May 2022

Upcoming Balkan series presented at Series Mania

Series Mania 2022 - Series Mania Forum

Upcoming Balkan series presented at Series Mania

The five new shows from Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia feature talent including Dalibor Matanić, Danis Tanović, Aida Begić, Sonja Prosenc and Goran Šušljik  

28 March 2022

Radivoje Andrić has a new hit on his hands with How I Learned to Fly

Box Office - Serbia

Radivoje Andrić has a new hit on his hands with How I Learned to Fly

The family film told from a young girl's perspective comes from one of Serbia's most popular hitmakers and has topped the local box office  

25 February 2022

Serbia has a regional box office hit with Toma

Box Office - Serbia/Bosnia and Herzegovina

Serbia has a regional box office hit with Toma

The biopic of the legendary singer popular all over former Yugoslavia has sold over 700,000 tickets in Serbia and Bosnia after five weekends on release  

21 October 2021

Beldocs Industry awards go to projects from Serbia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Montenegro and North Macedonia

Beldocs 2021 – Beldocs Industry/Awards

Beldocs Industry awards go to projects from Serbia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Montenegro and North Macedonia

The Ukrainian project Fragments of Ice by Maria Stoianova and Boro-Ramiz by Serbia's Ana Dragić have won the top prizes in the international and Serbian sections, respectively  

17 September 2021

ACE Producers announces its first live event since the beginning of the pandemic

Industry / Market - Europe

ACE Producers announces its first live event since the beginning of the pandemic

Joined by 22 consultants, selected producers will meet up in Belgrade for the ACE 30 Financing Strategies Workshop from 7 to 12 June  

08 June 2021

CIRCLE kicks off with 12 new projects

Industry / Market - Serbia/Montenegro/Italy

CIRCLE kicks off with 12 new projects

The fourth edition of the Women Doc Accelerator starts with its first module this week in Serbia, which will be followed by events in Montenegro and at Trieste's When East Meets West  

08 June 2021

“Pandemic as an opportunity”: Four Emerging Producers have their say

Emerging Producers 2021

“Pandemic as an opportunity”: Four Emerging Producers have their say

The discussion, organised by Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival and moderated by Cineuropa's editor-in-chief Domenico La Porta, was held online on 16 April  

20 April 2021

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