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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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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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Sarajevo’s Jovan Marjanovic talks physical expansion, hometown heroes and tackling tricky issues
“We hope it becomes the new centre of the city, and the country,” says the festival director of the newly-expanded festival.
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Sarajevo unveils Kinoscope, In Focus, Open Air programmes
Kinoscope strand includes Cannes titles ‘All We Imagine As Light’ and ‘Santosh’.
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Meg Ryan to receive Sarajevo Film Festival honorary award
Ryan will present ‘You’ve Got Mail’ and hold a masterclass at the festival.
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Sarajevo’s CineLink Work in Progress selection includes Alisa Kovalenko’s ‘Frontline’
Kovalenko will present the documentary about her four months serving in the Ukrainian army.
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Sarajevo’s CineLink selects nine projects, appoints new head
Projects for 2024 include new feature from ‘Cat In The Wall’ directors.
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John Turturro to receive Sarajevo Film Festival honorary award
Turturro will conduct a masterclass and present a screening of ‘Barton Fink’.
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Alexander Payne to receive honorary Heart of Sarajevo award
Payne will hold a masterclass at the 2024 festival.
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Sarajevo unveils competition programme including ‘Dwelling Among The Gods’
Five world premieres across competition and out of competition films.
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Paul Schrader, Noomi Rapace on Sarajevo Film Festival jury
The festival runs from August 16-23.
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Danis Tanovic’s ‘My Late Summer’ to open 30th Sarajevo Film Festival
The comedy-drama centres on a young woman looking to solve family inheritance troubles.
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Sarajevo selects 15 participants for CineLink Producers’ Lab
15 producers hail from Southeast Europe.
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Palestinian director Elia Suleiman to receive Sarajevo 2024 honorary award
Festival will present director with honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award and show a retrospective of his films.
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Jessica Hausner to make workplace culture film with working title ‘Toxic’ (exclusive)
The Austrian director gave a masterclass at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
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’Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry’ wins top prize at Sarajevo film festival
Other prize winners included Philip Sotnychenko’s ’La Palisiada’ and Vladimir Perisic’s ’Lost Country’.
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Sarajevo’s CineLink unveils 2023 industry winners
Hungarian project ’My Mother, The Monster’, directed by Olivér Rudolf, one of the big winners.
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European broadcasters must invest in “offering more diverse content”, say drama producers
“It is definitely the role of public money to shape the audience of tomorrow”
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HBO Max pledges ongoing support of vibrant doc scene in central and southeastern Europe
“Topics like diversity, equity, the environment, LGBTQ projects are really important to us,” says HBO’s Tereza Keilová.
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Eurimages finalises details of €21m pilot programme for series co-productions
Just under €7m will be available to 10-12 projects in the first year.