Kusturica

French humanitarian Arnaud Gouillon, stated that he was used to being attacked from Pristina, but that he was hurt by the writings of the media from Belgrade and Novi Sad that he was "a propagandist and extremist".

Ercan Kesal's film "Nasipse Adayız" (You Know Him), which made its world premiere at the Rotterdam Film Festival, has received the "Best First Film Award" at the Belgrade International Film Festival.

The Turkey-Serbia co-production can now be watched on Netflix.

The president of Bosnia's Serb-dominated Republika Srpska entity, Zeljka Cvijanovic, presented controversial Austrian author Peter Handke with the Order of Republika Srpska on Friday in Banja Luka for "exceptional work and contribution in the field of cultural and spiritual development".

Jubilee, hybrid, in a pandemic

March 11-31, 2021 (part 1)

Absolutely rich programme, exceptional participants!

A quarter of a century after the beginning set by Music Film Fest in 1997, the international film festival Sofia Film Fest is preparing to mark its 25th anniversary.

One of the most famous actors in former Yugoslavia, Mira Furlan, has passed away at the age of 65, her friend the American writer and producer Joseph Michael Straczynski announced on Friday.

This year's shortlisted novels include: Milenko Bodirogic "Through the Woods and the Mountains" ("Orfelin"), Slobodan Tisma "The Terror or …" ("The Magic Book"), Steva Grabovac "Mulat albino Mosquito" ("Imprimatur"), Ana Vuckovic "Yugoslavia" ("Partisan Book") and Sasa Ilic's "The Dog and the Double Bass" ("Orfelin").

The first guests arrived to Mokra Gora yesterday - celebrated Italian director Paolo Virzi, French director of photography Michel Amathieu, Chinese-Canadian film director Johnny Ma, a French-Russian-Kazakhstani chess grandmaster Vladislav Tkachiev and director Karim Aïnouz.

Chepurin, paraphrasing filmmaker Emir Kusturica, remarked that Vladimir Putin's word "stands like a fortress."

Acclaimed Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica will perform with his orchestra on August 22 in Russian-annexed Crimea, the artist told Russian news agency Tass on Tuesday, despite threats of sanctions.

"I always do what I think is right," Kusturica told TASS, adding that he is "not frightened in any way".