The personal meets the political, and memories meet collective ways of seeing, in Pavla Banjac’s evocative visit to the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Past Imperfect
Tag: Serbia
The Mysteries of the Festival Organism
Operating under public funding cuts, the Festival of Auteur Films in Belgrade reflects on Balkan division, politics and the potential for change.
Cottbus Film Festival Day One: Did You Mean Serbian?
Serbian stories take centre stage at Cottbus, with Dwelling Among the Gods and When The Phone Rang, as well as the Croatian Good Children.
Sisterhood Prevails Amongst 78 Days of NATO Bombs
78 Days by Emilija Gašić uses a documentary, found-footage approach to depict the trials of girlhood growing pains in the midst of NATO bombings.
goEast Film Festival Day Three: Resilient Faces in Broken Places
A Kazakh Western, a Serbian mining town and a Russian village on the edge of war teach us about the importance of resilience on day three of goEast.