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UNIQA, Sarajevo Film Festival launch programme for female filmmakers
It is open to female-identifying filmmakers with projects connected to Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Romania and Montenegro.
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John Turturro to adapt Philip Roth novel ‘Sabbath’s Theater’ for film (exclusive)
Turturro also working on a mental health-related project inspired by his late brother Ralph.
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Which projects stood out at CineLink 2024?
International attendees were particularly impressed with the documentary projects.
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‘Three Kilometers To The End Of The World’ heads winners at Sarajevo Film Festival
Yorgos Zois takes best director for Greece-UK co-production ‘Arcadia’.
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Sarajevo’s CineLink reveals 2024 industry winners
Greece-Georgia co-production ‘Lullaby’ wins the Female Voices prize.
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Serbian director Vuk Rsumovic on why ‘Dwelling Among The Gods’ is a modern-day retelling of Antigone
“Dwelling Among The Gods’ is making its world premiere in competition at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
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‘Dwelling Among The Gods’: Sarajevo Review
Vuk Rsumovic follows up Venice Critics Week winner ’No One’s Child’ with this sober Serbia-set refugee drama
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‘Mother Mara’: Sarajevo Review
Serbia’s Mirjana Karanovic directs and stars as a woman redefining herself after the death of her only son
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Paul Schrader reveals new feature film ‘The Basics Of Philosophy’ (exclusive)
Schrader is aiming to write the film before shooting ‘Non Compos Mentis’ this winter.
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Meg Ryan talks directorial duties, recalls ‘When Harry Met Sally…’ diner scene in Sarajevo
Ryan spoke about ‘Top Gun’, Nora Ephron and turning down ‘The Silence Of The Lambs’.
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Alexander Payne preps Danish-language film as first European production (exclusive)
Payne also revealed he wants to change the ‘Election’ sequel from a streaming-only to a theatrical deal.
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‘Mother Mara’ director Mirjana Karanovic explains why she makes films about women who defy expectations
‘Mother Mara’ is screening out of competition as a gala showcase at this week’s Sarajevo Film Festival.
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Ji.hlava awards Docu Talents projects in Sarajevo, selects Emerging Producers 2025
‘Baltic UXO’ and ‘The Big Chief’ both received Docu Talents awards.
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‘At The Door Of The House, Who Will Come Knocking’: Sarajevo Review
Maja Novakovic’s award-winning documentary is an enigmatic portrait of life in rural Bosnia and Herzegovina
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‘Dad’s Lullaby’: Sarajevo Review
The impact of the war in Ukraine is felt through the experiences of a single family in this debut documentary
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Alexander Payne updates on ‘Election’ sequel, teases next projects: “I want to do a car chase movie”
US filmmaker is developing a western with ’The Holdovers’ writer David Hemingson.
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‘Holy Electricity’: Sarajevo Review
Colourful, uneven Georgian debut explores the city of Tbilisi through the exploits of two door-to-door salesmen
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“It’s like living in two worlds”: a Ukrainian director describes attending film events while war rages on
Lesia Diak’s Dad’s Lullaby is debuting in the documentary competition of the Sarajevo Film Festival.
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“It’s a step up,” say Sarajevo industry heads of boosted 2024 programme
The 45 projects in this year’s CineLink include several from Turkey.
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‘Family Therapy’: Sarajevo Review
A glass house in a Slovenian forest plays host to Sonia Prosenc’s satire of the nouveau riche