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The Serbian minority co-production film '17,' directed by Kosara Mitić, has won four awards at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The film is described as a 'Bosnian story in Hollywood cellophane,' highlighting its unique narrative and presentation.
The Sarajevo Film Festival concluded with a significant increase in tourism, attracting 43,010 visitors and generating 88,105 overnight stays, while also honoring various films and actors with awards.
Croatian director and screenwriter Luka Galešić premiered his short documentary film 'The Patch' at the Sarajevo Film Festival, discussing its creation, working with the cast, and audience reactions.
Tamara Todorović's short feature film 'Niko ništa nije rekao' (Nobody Said Anything) has won the Heart of Sarajevo award for best short film at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, with reports confirming the achievement in multiple languages.
During the closing of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, Bosnian Oscar winner Danis Tanović addressed the poor state of culture and urged his colleagues to take action and exert pressure to bring about change, especially with elections approaching.
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Italian Picentia Short Film Festival and the Bosnian Silverframe Film Fest during the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, fostering collaboration between the two events.
Glumica i voditeljica ceremonije zatvaranja 32. Sarajevo Film Festivala Helena Vuković večeras je na crvenom tepihu pozirala u kreaciji koja odiše elegancijom.
UniCredit Bank organized the World Elite Party to celebrate another successful year of partnership with the Sarajevo Film Festival, bringing together clients, partners, and friends for an evening inspired by creativity and entrepreneurship.
Emilija Gašić’s “Wolf Days” and Filip Mojzeš’ “The First Week of August” took top honors at the Sarajevo Film Festival’s CineLink Industry Days.
UNIQA, a main sponsor of the Sarajevo Film Festival, hosted a reception for guests, partners, and business and cultural community representatives from the region and Europe at the Sarajevo City Hall.
Polish director and screenwriter Paweł Pawlikowski, known for his Cold War trilogy, discussed his experience filming 'Serbian Epic' in Bosnia at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, recalling how locals might have perceived him as an 'idiot'.
Actress Emily Watson, serving as the jury president at the Sarajevo Film Festival, shared during a masterclass that acting became an escape for her after growing up in a religious sect. She highlighted how her career provided a way out of her past.
Coca-Cola in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Sarajevo Film Festival have celebrated three decades of their partnership, marking the longest-running collaboration in the festival's history.
Hollywood actor Woody Harrelson was awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF), where he also attended a screening of his film "Welcome to Sarajevo." Harrelson expressed deep gratitude for the recognition, stating it meant more to him than any other award.
Bosnian-Herzegovinian artist Šejla Kamerić made a striking appearance on the red carpet of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, wearing an unbuttoned suit and posing with her husband Jovan Marjanović.
Intensified inspection controls during the Sarajevo Film Festival in Sarajevo Canton resulted in over 100,000 KM in misdemeanor orders issued within four days. Authorities conducted thorough checks across various establishments during the festival period.
Diego Luna, attending the Sarajevo Film Festival, discussed his fourth directorial feature, 'Ashes,' and his aim to challenge how migrants are viewed by focusing on what they leave behind.
Hana Selena Sokolović's film 'Draga Orhidejo' (Dear Orchid) had its international premiere at the Sarajevo Film Festival, presenting an intimate multimedia project that explores imagination surviving the horrors of war.
Glavni grad Bosne i Hercegovine i večeras je u znaku filma, poznatih lica i festivalskog glamura koji donosi Sarajevo Film Festival.
The debut documentary film 'Electing Ms Santa' by Moldovan director Raisa Razmerita, exploring themes of identity, ambition, and self-discovery, was screened at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
A Bosnian-Herzegovinian designer garnered significant attention at the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) with a striking fashion ensemble, featuring a black tunic, white trousers, a black hat, purple gloves, and gold shoulder details.
A 'New Day' broadcast provides an overview of topics affecting the region and citizens' daily lives, including devastating fires, increasing climate extremes, the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF), and the start of the school year.
Diego Luna received the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, expressing his gratitude to the audience and urging them to continue fighting for the festival.
Filmmakers Pavel Pavlikovski and Visar Morina shared their perspectives and experiences with audiences at the Sarajevo Film Festival. Pavlikovski expressed concerns about Europe's perceived powerlessness, while Morina spoke of feeling at home in Sarajevo.
A story recounts a 10,000-kilometer journey from New York to Los Angeles in a Yugo car, a vehicle often ridiculed by Americans. The article is published after the opening of the Sarajevo Film Festival.
The Sarajevo Film Festival has already matched last year's total ticket sales despite only just beginning its 32nd edition, though Bosnian-Herzegovinian cinematography continues to feel the effects of a three-year vacuum.
Switzerland and the Sarajevo Film Festival are marking 30 years of partnership, reaffirming their commitment to culture, film, and regional exchange.
Sve je spremno za početak 32. Sarajevo Film Festivala, a festivalska atmosfera već se osjeti u centru glavnog grada Bosne i Hercegovine. Crveni tepih,
Temporary traffic disruptions will occur in Sarajevo's Dobrinja area from today until August 23 due to preparations and events for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, including film screenings and a concert.
This year's BH Film program at the Sarajevo Film Festival will showcase 62 titles, including 43 Bosnian and Herzegovinian films and 19 foreign films, ranging from student works to classics.
Filmmakers Teona Mitevska and Céline Sciamma are among those launching 'Sister Sister,' a new initiative at the Sarajevo Film Festival aimed at reshaping the role of women in film.
The Sarajevo Film Festival's CineLink Industry Days serves as a crucial hub for film professionals, helping Balkan filmmakers broaden their skillsets and fostering long-term relationships within the industry.
The traditional ZONA party, organized by Talent agency Zona during the Sarajevo Film Festival on August 17, will this year be dedicated to actresses, mothers, and all women, based on a concept by designer Haris Jusović.
The film 'The Mountain' has been selected to open the competitive documentary film program at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. This marks a significant event for the festival's documentary section.
Final preparations before the opening of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival: A red carpet has been laid in front of the National Theatre.
Ahead of its official opening, the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival will host a special pre-festival screening of the restored classic film 'Woman with a Landscape' by Ivica Matić on August 13, in collaboration with the Slovenian Cinematheque. Ticket sales for the festival are set to begin on Monday, with Argeta also running a prize game.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival unveils its Kinoscope and Kinoscope Surreal programs, featuring films with strong authorial poetics and boundary-pushing narratives.
The Sarajevo Film Festival will feature the premiere of a documentary film about Hadžija Rifet Karić. Additionally, Selma Alispahić discussed the upcoming film about "Ay Carmela," expressing confidence that Dragan Jovičić would be proud.
Sarajevo is bustling with tourists and preparations are underway for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The city is transforming to host the annual cinematic event.
Nermin Nikšić, Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, met with Jovan Marjanović, the director of the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF), emphasizing the festival's importance for promoting BiH.
The first feature-length animated film 'Bruca Braca Bruda Brada - Zombie Apocalypse' by Helem Nejse will have its premiere on August 18, 2026, at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival unveiled its Open Air program, featuring a selection of regional and international films. Highlights include the world premiere of Predrag Ličina's 'Virus patološke dobrote' and new works from acclaimed directors.
As Sarajevo prepares to welcome tens of thousands of guests for the Sarajevo Film Festival, the city's center is reportedly marred by trash, and the National Theater is in urgent need of renovation, raising concerns about the city's appearance.
The Sarajevo Film Festival will begin online ticket presales on Monday, while Bingo Group is dedicating a special festival moment to its employees.
A short film by a Slovenian directing student in Belgrade, which addresses police violence, is set to be presented at the Sarajevo Film Festival, highlighting how political conflict intrudes into everyday lives.
Mexican actor, director, and producer Diego Luna will be honored with the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, held from August 14 to 21. This award recognizes his exceptional career and indelible mark on cinematography.
The Sarajevo Film Festival this year will feature 51 films competing for the Heart of Sarajevo awards, along with one non-competing film, selected from a total of 1,215 submissions.
Fifty-one films have been selected to compete for the Heart of Sarajevo awards in the upcoming 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival's competitive programs.
The Sarajevo Film Festival has announced the jury members for the competition program of its 32nd edition. Notable figures from the film industry, including Emily Watson, Athina Rachel Tsangari, and Igor Bezinović, will decide the winners.
Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi will be honored with the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival for his exceptional contribution to film art. He will personally accept the award and be featured in the festival's 'Tribute To' program.
The Government of Sarajevo Canton held a coordination meeting regarding the 32nd Film Festival.
The Sarajevo Film Festival is calling on young film lovers to become members of the TeenArena or Children's Program juries. This initiative offers an opportunity for youth to engage with the festival and contribute to its programming.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival will debut a new award, the Prix Cineplexx, established in collaboration with Cineplexx, a leading cinema network in Southeast Europe, to be awarded to the best film in the Open Air Premiere section. This new award aims to strengthen the connection between the festival and the cinema network by spotlighting the necessity of theatrical releases and providing 20,000 euros for marketing campaigns.
The Sarajevo Film Festival has opened applications for its 'VOLIM FILM' program, inviting film enthusiasts to participate in the 32nd edition of the festival.
Acclaimed actress Emily Watson has been announced as the jury president for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. She will also be honored with the prestigious Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award.
Fifty young film professionals from Southeast Europe and the South Caucasus have been selected to participate in the 20th edition of the Talents Sarajevo program, held under the theme 'REALITY, REWRITTEN' as part of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
Porsche BH and the Sarajevo Film Festival have announced the continuation of their partnership, which will include a unique fleet of Škoda electric vehicles for the 32nd festival.
Dino Mustafić's award-winning feature film "Paviljon," which triumphed at the Sarajevo Film Festival, is now embarking on a special cinema tour across Serbia and Montenegro.
The Sarajevo Film Festival 2026 is expected to significantly boost tourism in the Sarajevo Canton. The tourism board is actively supporting the short film festival with marketing efforts to attract visitors.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, the third KoZmaj Fest, and the Bregenzer Festspiele have all concluded, with the latter reporting a record number of visitors. These events highlight a successful season for European cultural festivals.
Serbian-Australian actress and director Bojana Novaković presented her film 'Forbidden Aunt' at the Sarajevo Film Festival, discussing its origins, family secrets revealed, and generational violence.
Bosnian music diva Hanka Paldum issued an emotional message after actor Emir Hadžihafizbegović received the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award for his exceptional contribution to cinematography at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
The Sarajevo Film Festival concluded with Sandra Wollner's 'Everytime' winning the Heart of Sarajevo for Best Film, while the event saw over 150,000 visitors and no major incidents. Various other awards were distributed, including to Serbian and Bosnian films, and a large concert by Solomun drew tens of thousands.
Mastercard's long-term partnership with the Sarajevo Film Festival is highlighted, emphasizing its value beyond the cinematic screen for one of Southeast Europe's most important film events.
Restaurirana verzija filma "Ničija zemlja" Danisa Tanovića bit će film koji će zatvoriti 32. izdanje Sarajevo Film Festivala.
During the Sarajevo Film Festival, a panel titled 'Culture that connects – European opportunities for creative industries' discussed how the EU and its Creative Europe program support film and culture across borders.
Croatian designer Mateja Dujić's low-cut dress garnered significant attention on the red carpet of the Sarajevo Film Festival, standing out among numerous notable outfits.
Hana Selena Sokolović's short documentary 'Dear Orchid,' which premiered at the Sarajevo Film Festival, delves into the wartime childhood of sisters, using a diary and a teddy bear as central elements.
Bosnian actor Emir Hadžihafizbegović will be the first domestic actor to receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the Sarajevo Film Festival for his outstanding contributions.
Irski slikar i muzičar Derek Rowen Guggi prošetao je crvenim tepihom šeste večeri 32. Sarajevo Film Festivala.
The new regional crime mini-series 'Trezor,' inspired by a real-life mysterious safe deposit box robbery in Ljubljana, will be presented at the Sarajevo Film Festival, raising questions about who the real criminals are.
Director Karla Jelić's short documentary film 'Silent Mass' had its regional premiere at the Sarajevo Film Festival, exploring how faith is used as a cover for political movements.
The Green Club and Sarajevo Film Festival, with support from UNDP in Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized an international conference on "Climate Change and Green Transition: Regional Cooperation within the Green Agenda for the Western Balkans."
Ćulafić emphasized the significance of the Sarajevo Film Festival as a gathering place for exchange, noting that Montenegro also has its own important film festival promoting green policies for 11 years.
Influencer Ema Luketin and her partner Dušan Petrović garnered attention at the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) with Luketin wearing an elegant dress adorned with a large white flower.
Poznata bh. voditeljica Maja Čengić Miralem ponovo je privukla sve poglede na crvenom tepihu Sarajevo Film Festivala, pojavivši se u izuzetno elegantnom i sofisticiranom izdanju koje odiše…
Nusmir Muharemović commented on the self-promotion of Bosnian politicians at the Sarajevo Film Festival, while Alma Ras director Sedina Memagić wore a sash with the message "Stop femicide" on the red carpet. These individuals used their SFF appearances to convey specific social and political messages.
Metod Pevec's documentary film 'When I Get Out,' which explores a story from Slovenia's largest prison through an experiment with a psychiatrist, will be screened at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
Director Damir Markovina's documentary film 'Živjet ćemo zajedno' (We Will Live Together), focusing on his father Roko, premiered at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival is showcasing a diverse range of films, including a Swiss-Croatian director's work with strong ties to Sarajevo and a Slovenian director finding the city fascinating. The festival has seen standing ovations for films like 'The Mountain' and offers various post-screening activities for attendees.
Director Damir Markovina's documentary film 'We Will Live Together' will be screened as part of the Sarajevo Film Festival's documentary competition, aiming to raise awareness about losses incurred by national divisions.
Two films, "Yugo ide u Ameriku" documenting a 10,000 km journey in a Yugo, and "Shame and Money" exploring economic insecurity, were screened at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival officially opened with a gala event and a vibrant red carpet ceremony, drawing celebrities and film enthusiasts. The festival commenced with the screening of Pawel Pawlikowski's film "Očevina" (Fathers).
Emir Hadžihafizbegović will be presented with the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at this year's Sarajevo Film Festival, expressing his honor to be among stars like De Niro and Meg Ryan.
The Sarajevo Film Festival, in collaboration with the Council of Europe, is once again presenting the Special Award for Youth Perspectives, to be awarded at the 32nd festival's official ceremony.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival has commenced, transforming the city into a hub of cinematic activity. To enhance accessibility for citizens and tourists, evening tram and trolleybus rides will be free throughout the festival.
The Sarajevo Film Festival, opening its 32nd edition, has evolved from a festival born under siege into a leading film event in Southeast Europe over three decades.
Sarajevo is gearing up to host the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, with guests arriving and the city entering a festive rhythm. The festival will feature special and midnight screenings, showcasing regional films.
Bosnian actor Emir Hadžihafizbegović was awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival for his significant contributions to film.
The Serbian minority co-production 'Hidden People' by director Miha Hočevar had its regional premiere at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The film's red carpet appearance also highlighted children and people with developmental disabilities, conveying an important message at the festival.
Due to high public interest, an additional screening of the film 'Virus of Pathological Goodness' will be held at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, featuring regional acting stars.
Excitement is building for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, with long queues forming for tickets and sales already surpassing previous years. The festival is set to feature a world premiere and a focus on films addressing the legacy of conflict.
The third part of the popular Slovenian family film trilogy "Gajin svet" (Gaja's World), directed by Peter Bratuša, is soon to be released on the big screen. Its premiere is scheduled for the Sarajevo Film Festival before its general release in late August.
The Sarajevo Film Festival is introducing a special program specifically for young people in Tuzla. This initiative aims to engage and inspire a younger audience through film.
The documentary film 'Elvis, moj komšija' (Elvis, my neighbor) by Goran Gonzo Lukić, dedicated to musician Duško Mandić, has won the Best Music Documentary Film award at the City Film Fest in Niška Banja and is set to be screened at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival will host a masterclass program featuring prominent film artists such as Woody Harrelson and Emily Watson, offering audiences a chance to meet the acclaimed actors.
The Sarajevo Film Festival and Coca-Cola are celebrating three decades of partnership, marked by films, events, discussions, and investments in the film industry and local authors.
Applications are now open for the Bingo Festival Fits contest, offering participants the chance to choose an outfit with their favorite influencer and shine on the red carpet of the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Regular online ticket sales for the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) commenced today at 3 PM, allowing attendees to purchase tickets for the upcoming cinematic event.
Online presale of tickets for films in the program of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival begins today at 3 PM, valid for Mastercard users.
Acclaimed actor Emir Hadžihafizbegović is set to receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The festival also announced a new location in Novo Sarajevo.
Dan Grabnar's film 'Komšija' (Neighbor), one of the first feature films directly addressing student protests and police violence in Serbia, is set to premiere at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
The documentary film "We Only Have Ourselves," exploring the Jadar Valley and the Atacama Desert, is set to premiere at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The film's debut coincides with Human Rights Day at the festival.
The film "Skateboarding is Not for Girls" is part of the competitive program at the Sarajevo Film Festival and has already received an award from Jerusalem. Additionally, Dana Grabnar's film "Komšija" will have its world premiere at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
The Montenegrin film 'The Mountain' has been selected for the competitive section of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. This marks a significant achievement for the film in a prestigious regional festival.
The Venice Film Festival has unveiled its official program, including the films competing for the Golden Lion. Several international co-productions, including those from Serbia, Montenegro, Denmark, Austria, and Japan, are featured in the selection.
World-renowned DJ Solomun is scheduled to perform on August 21st in Sarajevo, transforming Titova Street into the largest dance floor in the Balkans for the closing night of the Sarajevo Film Festival.
U znak priznanja za izuzetan doprinos filmskoj umetnosti, Asgar Farhadi primiće Počasno Srce Sarajeva na 32. Sarajevo Film Festivalu.
The Sarajevo Film Festival director Jovan Marjanović and Stari Grad Municipality mayor Irfan Čengić have signed a co-financing agreement for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, continuing their long-standing partnership.
Actor Kerim Čutuna has been announced as the host for the opening ceremony of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, continuing the tradition of young BiH actors leading the prestigious event's festivities.
CineLink, the industry section of the Sarajevo Film Festival, announced its project lineup for the Co-Production Market and CineLink Drama sections, alongside a new €10,000 award and partnership with Cannes' Critics' Week.
Sarajevo International Airport has signed a cooperation agreement to support the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, continuing its partnership with the event. The airport is preparing a special cinematic atmosphere for festival attendees.
Acclaimed actress Emily Watson has been appointed as the jury president for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival and will also be honored with the prestigious Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award, as confirmed by new reports.
Fifty young film professionals from Southeast Europe and the South Caucasus have been selected for the 20th edition of the Talents Sarajevo program, held under the theme 'REALITY, REWRITTEN' as part of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
CineLink Drama, a key program of the Sarajevo Film Festival’s CineLink Industry Days, has announced the selection of seven drama series projects from Southeast Europe for its development support initiative this year.
Online applications are open for films and drama series for the programs of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, which will be held from August 14 to 21, 2026.
Serbian actress Hristina Popović garnered significant attention at the Sarajevo Film Festival, impressing attendees with her appearance after losing 27 kilograms.
Actress Iva Kraljević was the sole Croatian participant to have two films competing in the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
The Sarajevo Film Festival concluded with Sandra Wollner's 'Everytime' winning the main prize, while DJ Solomun expressed gratitude for his performance in front of the Eternal Flame. The festival also featured the screening of the unusual film 'Of Ghosts of Light' and an appearance by Woody Harrelson.
Bosnian actor Emir Hadžihafizbegović hosted a celebration after being awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
The Sarajevo Film Festival celebrated its tenth anniversary of supporting young film creatives, with director Sandra Wollner winning the main prize for "Everytime" and the first part of the "Gajin svet" trilogy airing on television after its festival success.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival concluded with awards for films like "Everytime" and "Planina," alongside numerous celebrity appearances and discussions on cinema and societal issues.
Croatian director Karla Jelić's short documentary film "Tiha misa," which examines the close connection between religion and politics, premiered at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
Young filmmakers and artists from the Western Balkans connected, learned, and collaborated at the second Regional Conference on Youth Cultural Cooperation, organized by the EU-funded Western Balkans Youth Lab project in conjunction with the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Actor Liam Cunningham was a guest at the Sarajevo Film Festival, where he discussed his film 'Palestine '36' and spoke about themes of power, injustice, and art.
Artists from across the region are set to gather in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the TermagART contemporary art festival on Jahorina, following the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Hundreds of young volunteers play a crucial role behind the scenes at the Sarajevo Film Festival, with many stating that the event has been a significant part of their upbringing and lives. This highlights the festival's impact on the local youth community.
Dina Duma's film 'Skateboarding Is Not for Girls,' a competition title at the Sarajevo Film Festival, tells the story of an 11-year-old girl whose life is upended by her sister's forced arranged marriage, highlighting themes of patriarchy.
Tax inspectors from the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina intensified their oversight during the Sarajevo Film Festival, conducting 173 inspections across hospitality, trade, bakery, and other service sectors.
The Sarajevo Film Festival is in full swing, featuring red carpet appearances by celebrities like Hanka Paldum and the Helem Nejse team, alongside announcements for new initiatives such as the Adriatic Film Awards. The festival continues to showcase a diverse selection of films, addressing various social and war-related themes.
Actor Woody Harrelson, attending the Sarajevo Film Festival, commented on the city's remarkable post-war transformation and its people's enduring humor. A woman who appeared as a child in his 1997 film 'Welcome to Sarajevo' also shared her memories of filming with him.
The collective Helem Nejse premiered their animated film 'Zombie Apocalypse' at the Sarajevo Film Festival, which reportedly begins with politicians attempting to turn a cemetery into a parking lot.
Hollywood star Woody Harrelson arrived in Sarajevo to receive the festival's highest honor, the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo, on the fourth night of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The red carpet also saw numerous celebrities, influencers, and film crews showcasing elegant and glamorous attire.
Za četvrtu noć Sarajevo Film Festivala, Džejla Glavović Očuz bira izdanje drugačije od onoga u kojem je publika najčešće viđa.
A panel discussion titled "MOON Talks: Where Heritage Inspires the Future" was held at the Sarajevo Film Festival, where participants discussed the future of the automotive industry, the development of electromobility, and new technologies.
The award-winning documentary 'Planina' (Mountain) by Biljana Tutorov and Petar Glomazić, which premiered regionally at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, sensitively portrays the struggle of women like 65-year-old Mileva living on the largest pasture in the Balkans, facing the threat of losing everything, and has been recognized with a major Sundance award.
Actress Emily Watson was awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the Sarajevo Film Festival, expressing her deep appreciation for the city and the festival's spirit. The event also featured numerous celebrities on the red carpet, the regional premiere of 'Small Things,' and actor Diego Luna praising the festival.
The Slovenian film "Everything That's Wrong With You," directed and written by Urša Menart, was presented to the audience at the Sarajevo Film Festival, telling a story about loneliness and online dating.
Bosnian-Herzegovinian model Džejla Glavović-Očuz wore a striking dress by Verica Rakočević at the opening of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival.
Film "The Last Cowboy" rediteljice Dragane Jurišić, koji donosi priču o posljednjem balkanskom kauboju Hariju Džeksonu, bit će premijerno prikazan na Sarajevo Film Festivalu.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has aligned itself with the European Union's decision to impose restrictive measures against Iran. This move was confirmed by officials, indicating BiH's adherence to EU foreign policy.
A ban on selling beer at The Prodigy concert in Sarajevo, held before the Sarajevo Film Festival, has sparked widespread reactions and public debate.
While Notre-Dame Cathedral's restoration after the fire has progressed, some modern windows were not reinstated, sparking discussion. Meanwhile, the Sarajevo Film Festival continues to embrace its origin story, connecting its legacy to the war and building bridges through cinema.
The Sarajevo Film Festival has unveiled the jury members for its 32nd edition, specifically for the Competitive Program categories of student short films, short feature films, and documentary films.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival is just hours away from its opening, while the head of its industry arm, CineLink Industry Days, emphasizes the festival's crucial role in building a talent pipeline for filmmakers from Southeast Europe.
Sarajevo police have issued guidelines for the Sarajevo Film Festival, including street closures from 5 PM to 2 AM, while the festival announces program highlights like 'Our Father' by Goran Stanković and a tango event.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival in 2026 will feature a new dimension with special screenings and a 'In Focus' program highlighting regional films that have made an impact at major world festivals, exploring themes of identity, intimacy, and hope.
The Sarajevo Film Festival is set to open, with Kerim Čutuna highlighting that effort pays off and unexpected paths can lead to desired outcomes. As part of the festival, the Summer Picnic Cinema will return to Veliki park in Ilidža.
The Sarajevo Film Festival is showcasing several world premieres, including the documentary 'Prva' about Lejla Njemčević, Maja Miloš's film 'Pukotina u ledu', and the CGI animated story 'Sibelina avantura'.
The Sarajevo Film Festival is experiencing a record-breaking year for Slovenian participation, with a significant number of Slovenian films and artists attending.
The Sarajevo Film Festival is presenting its 'Facing the Past' program, showcasing films that explore the legacy of conflict and possibilities for resistance. The initiative aims to address historical events and their impact.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival has announced the lineup for its Summer Screen program, featuring the latest works from renowned international authors. This program highlights significant new achievements in world cinema.
The Sarajevo Film Festival will feature a special program titled 'Dedicated: Béla Tarr in Sarajevo,' celebrating the legacy of the renowned filmmaker. The program will showcase films by his former students, highlighting his influence on a new generation of filmmakers.
The Sarajevo Film Festival and the Novi Grad Sarajevo Municipality have signed an agreement to continue their cooperation, promising outdoor film screenings for citizens this year as part of the 32nd edition of the festival.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, running from August 14 to 21, will feature 16 films and one series with Slovenian involvement across various program sections, marking the highest participation of Slovenian filmmakers to date.
Miroslav Terzić's feature film "3 Weeks Later" is set to be screened at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, following its success at the Karlovy Vary and Pula Film Festivals.
Woody Harrelson will be honored with the 'Heart of Sarajevo' award at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival for his overall contribution to global cinema.
Hollywood actor Woody Harrelson is set to be honored with the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The festival will celebrate his career and contributions to cinema.
Preparations are in full swing for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, with the main screen erected and various awards announced for the 'Films for Future' project. The festival will close with a restored version of Danis Tanović's Oscar-winning film 'No Man's Land'.
A short film by a Slovenian directing student in Belgrade, focusing on police violence, will be presented at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Bingo Group has announced the continuation of its sponsorship for the Sarajevo Film Festival, reinforcing a partnership aimed at bringing culture closer to people.
Mexican actor and director Diego Luna is set to receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, recognizing his exceptional career and indelible mark in cinematography.
Macedonian director Milčo Mančevski will present his new feature-length documentary, 'Good People,' at this year's Sarajevo Film Festival. The film, which focuses on a tragedy that affected the entire region, will have its world premiere in the competitive program.
Macedonian director Milcho Manchevski's documentary "Good People" will be screened at the Sarajevo Film Festival, a film he self-funded as a tribute to victims and heroes from Kočani.
Acclaimed director Asghar Farhadi is set to be honored at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to cinema.
Kerim Čutuna expresses his excitement and disbelief ahead of opening the Sarajevo Film Festival, calling it a dream come true as the city prepares for the cinematic event.
The Sarajevo Film Festival has issued an open call for young people aged 12 to 30 to participate in its 'Films for Future' project, which aims to promote creative expression and environmental awareness.
Paweł Pawlikowski's new film, 'Fatherland,' starring Sandra Hüller, has been selected to open the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The announcement highlights the highly anticipated premiere of the film at the prestigious festival.
CineLink, the industry program of the Sarajevo Film Festival, has finalized the lineups for its Co-Production Market and CineLink Drama sections, also announcing a new €10,000 award and a partnership with Cannes’ Critics’ Week.
The Sarajevo Film Festival has unveiled seven projects that will receive support through its Female Filmmakers Support Program. This initiative aims to champion a new generation of filmmakers, with one project from Montenegro among those selected.
Accreditation sales have officially opened for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. This marks the beginning of preparations for attendees of the annual cinematic event.
The Sarajevo Film Festival and Coca-Cola in Bosnia and Herzegovina are marking 30 years of continuous partnership, making it the longest-running collaboration within the festival.
Following its successful premiere at the 31st Sarajevo Film Festival and winning awards across the region and Europe, Dino Mustafić's new feature film 'Paviljon' is continuing its special cinema tour for audiences in Serbia and Montenegro.