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The 31st Sarajevo Film Festival, which runs Aug. 15-22, will open with the world premiere of Bosnian filmmaker Dino ...
This is a film about the oldest generation who have chosen to act according to their conscience in today’s world," says ...
In the heart of a city under siege, a covert plan was taking shape, a secret that could mean the difference between survival and annihilation. Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia, was in the grip of the ...
Italian writer-director Paolo Sorrentino will be this year’s recipient of the Sarajevo Film Festival’s Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award and a retrospective of his films will be shown as part ...
Previous filmmakers in the spotlight in a Sarajevo Film Festival “tribute to” program include Elia Suleiman (2024), Jessica Hausner (2023), Sergei Loznitsa (2022), Wim Wenders (2021), Michel ...
The Siege of Sarajevo and the Rebirth of La Benevolencija In April 1992, Sarajevo plunged into war. What followed was one of the longest sieges in modern history, lasting nearly four years.
As the temps heat up, here are three novels to relax and cool down with. Get lost in stories of a global friendship, a Tokyo library and the Siege of Sarajevo.
A new documentary released on World Rainforest Day has portrayed the adverse impact on one of Asia’s largest stretches of ...
In 2018, Sorrentino directed the movie “Loro,” starring Toni Servillo, and in 2019 he directed the second series set in the world of modern papacy, “The New Pope,” starring Law and John ...
He was motivated to create the event after discussions at Sarajevo about the relentless nature of the industry, especially at festivals. “Usually in the film business it’s just running ...