Sarajevo Film Festival
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Third World
MUSIC: The liminal experience of legendary Croatian band Haustor – which shaped the former Yugoslavia new wave music scene in the 1980s – is explored in Arsen Oremović's Third World.
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Sarajevo Film Festival announces 2025 documentary activities
Sarajevo Film Festival has renewed its focus on documentary cinema with a revitalised concept for its industry strand at CineLink Industry Days, running 17–18 August. Designed to address the evolving needs of contemporary documentary practice, the two-day programme will bring together filmmakers, decision-makers, and industry professionals for curated sessions, presentations, and networking opportunities. CineLink Talks…
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9-Month Contract
CAPITALISM: It's not just Georgia where are women trying to find a way out of social misery through surrogacy.
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Docu Talents from the East 2025 unveils seven standout projects at Sarajevo Film Festival
The 21st edition of Docu Talents from the East will take place on 17 August at the Sarajevo Film Festival, spotlighting seven documentary projects currently in post-production. Selected by the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, representing the cutting edge of non-fiction cinema from Central and Eastern Europe. Since its founding in 2005, Docu Talents has become…
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Docu Rough Cut Boutique announces 2025 lineup of regional documentaries
Docu Rough Cut Boutique, the program for documentaries in post-production from Southeast Europe and the Caucasus, has announced its selection for the 2025 edition. Known for its boutique format, the program selects only five projects each year. Organized by the Sarajevo Film Festival and the Balkan Documentary Center, the initiative unfolds across three working sessions:…
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31st Sarajevo Film Festival announces Documentary Competition lineup
Rada Šešić, selector of the Competition Programme – Documentary Film, has unveiled 20 films competing in this year’s Sarajevo Film Festival, comprising 12 feature-length and 8 short documentaries. The selection includes five world premieres, three international premieres, ten regional premieres, and two Bosnian and Herzegovinian premieres. Additionally, one film will screen out of competition as…
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Spotlight on Poland at Sarajevo Film Festival 2025
The 31st Sarajevo Film Festival (15–22 August 2025) will shine a light on one of Europe’s most dynamic film industries with its «Spotlight on Poland» programme, presented in partnership with the Polish Film Institute. Celebrated for its bold storytelling, technological innovation, and evolving production models, Poland has emerged as a continental leader in audiovisual creativity.…
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Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk
GAZA: Another journalist killed… but this time in the spotlight of the Cannes Film Festival.
