Ukrainian Theatre Company Opens 63rd MESS Theatre Festival with EU Support
The 63rd International Theatre Festival MESS opened this evening with Albert Camus’ Caligula, performed by the Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theatre from Kyiv, Ukraine. The highly symbolic decision taken…
Rich Gastronomic Offer and Competition of young Chefs at Konjic Food Festival
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management and Forestry of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton (HNK) organizes the "Konjic Food Fest" food festival this year, which is attracting great interest from exhibitors and…
Never-seen-before Photos from the U2 Concert in Sarajevo
On yesterday's date, September 23rd, 26 years ago, the Irish band U2 held an anthology concert in Sarajevo, and on this occasion, never-before-seen photos from this event, taken by Massimo…
Festival for Children this Weekend in Sarajevo
Today and tomorrow, the second Sarajevo Children's Festival is being held in the "Mirza Delibašić - Skenderija" hall. Like last year, the event is as a place of happiness, fun…
Sarajevo Loading Fest ‘23: Don’t miss the Gaming Event of the Year
Esports fans, brace yourselves for moments filled with excitement and adventure! We're just under one a half month away from the third edition of the biggest gaming industry festival in…
Sarajevo Philharmonic opens its Jubilee 100th Concert Season
The Sarajevo Philharmonic opens its jubilee 100th concert season tonight at 20:00 at the National Theatre, when two world-renowned artists, cellist Conradin Brotbek and Ernesto Molinari, clarinetist and composer, will…
A BiH Photographer showed how Tvrtko I Kotromanic would look generated through AI
Photographer from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Safet Hadzimusic showed what Tvrtko I Kotromanic would look like generated through artificial intelligence (AI). Taking into account that the main topic of yesterday…
Permanent Exhibition “City Hall” was opened
The City Hall, as one of the most beautiful and representative buildings from the Austro-Hungarian period in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was set on fire on the night of August 25-26,…
Screening of BiH Premiere of the Film ‘Die before Death’
Bosnian-Herzegovinian premiere of the film DIE BEFORE DEATH by Ahmed Imamović was screened yesterday evening at the Bosnian cultural center, as part of Open Air programme. DIE BEFORE DEATH is…
Awards of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Mark Cousins, director and screenwriter Lynne Ramsay, director, screenwriter, and producer Charlie Kaufman, screenwriter, director, and producer The Honorary Heart of Sarajevo is awarded in recognition…
The Director of the controversial Film announced: They invited us to the SFF, but the Film was not finished
"At the beginning of May, the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) sent us a letter with an invitation to participate in the official program with the film "Heroes of Halyard", for…
Famous BiH Writer Marko Vesovic died in Sarajevo
The great Bosnian and Montenegrin writer, essayist, literary critic and translator Marko Vešović died in Sarajevo last night. Vešović left the world at the age of 78. Marko Vešović was…
The Awards Ceremony of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival to be held Tonight
At the National Theater of Sarajevo, the official awards ceremony for the Heart of Sarajevo awards will take place at 9.30 p.m., preceded by a red carpet event at 9.00…
Masterclass with Lynne Ramsay Today at SFf
Masterclass with Lynne Ramsay, recipient of the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, will take place today,on August 18th, starting at 10:00 a.m., in the…
21th CineLink Industry Days Awards
The 21st CineLink Industry Days took place from August 12th to 17th as part of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, showcasing projects in various formats and stages of development from…
Government of CS allocates over Five Million BAM for Development of Film Making
Thanks to the support of the Government of Sarajevo Canton and the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the CS, significant financial resources are allocated every year for the stimulation,…
Masterclass with Jessica Hausner: My New Film Will Explore the Question of Hope
On Thursday, August 17th, Austrian director, screenwriter, and producer Jessica Hausner conducted a masterclass at the Festival Center (Bosnian Cultural Center) as part of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival programme.…
Revised Screening Schedule for the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
Film screenings from the programme of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival on August 16th were not held due to the Day of Mourning, as decided by the Government of the…
SFF claims that “Heroes of Halyard” was not Screened at the Festival
With the aim of objectively informing the public and establishing facts about the events of Tuesday, August 15th, at the industry forum of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, we emphasize…
Sarajevo Mayor: I request the Resignation of the Person responsible for the Omission at SFF
The mayor of Sarajevo, Benjamina Karić, spoke about the big failure of the organizers of the Sarajevo Film Festival and the promotion of the film that portrays Chetniks and war…
Film Screenings of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival Will Not Take Place Today
Based on the Decision of the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina to declare a Day of Mourning, during which cultural and entertainment programs are not held in…
The Film “Heroes of Halyard” with Chetniks as positives was promoted at SFF
As part of the program of the Sarajevo Film Festival, the "CineLink Drama Showcase of Telekom Srbija" was held today, where the Serbian film by Radoš Bajić was presented. The…
Grand Coffee with Charlie Kaufman: People Need to Write the Truth
The guest of the Grand Coffee with... programme on August 15th was Oscar® winner Charlie Kaufman, an American screenwriter, director, producer, and recipient of the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at…
15. Human Rights Day takes place at SFF
Under the patronage of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, as part of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival programme, the 15th edition of the Human Rights Day was held at the…
Honorary Heart of Sarajevo awarded to Charlie Kaufman
Charlie Kaufman, American screenwriter, director, producer, and Oscar® winner was awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo for his exeptional contribution to the art of film on Monday evening at the…
SFF: Solidarity with all Victims of Violence against Women!
On account of the crime in Gradačac, the Sarajevo Film Festival is organizing a public discussion where filmmakers who have dealt with the topic of violence against women in their…
Sarajevo Residents and Guests are delighted: “This is the best SFF so far”
The third day of the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) offered a rich film program in Sarajevo and numerous screenings in Tuzla and Mostar. "The 29th SFF is the best so…
Charlie Kaufman holds Masterclass, will be awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo
Charlie Kaufman, American screenwriter, director, producer, Oscar® winner, and this year's recipient of the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo, held a Masterclass today at the Festival Center (Bosnian Cultural Center) as…
International Premiere of ‘Freedom’ Tonight at SFF
The Competition Programme – Feature Film of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival continues tonight at 19:00 with the international premiere of the Romanian film FREEDOM by Tudor Giurgiu in the…
Hearts of Sarajevo for Best TV Series awarded
For the Heart of Sarajevo awards for TV Series of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, 19 series were nominated. The award ceremony for the best achievements in the category of…
Regional Premiere of ‘La Palisiada’ Tonight at SFF
The Competition Programme – Feature Film of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival continued tonight at 19:00 at the Sarajevo National Theater with the regional premiere of the film LA PALISIADA…
Croatian Director dedicates screening to Gradacac Victims
As part of the Open Air programme at the Stari Grad Summer Cinema, a screening of the film ONLY WHEN I LAUGH by Croatian director Vanja Juranić took place. Juranić…
29th Sarajevo Film Festival: Coffee with the “Kiss The Future” Film Crew
One of the most attractive and educational segments of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) for people from film production is certainly "Coffee with...". Yesterday, everyone present at the Festival…
The “First War Cinema Apollo” Exhibition opened in Sarajevo
The "First War Cinema Apollo" exhibition of photographs has been opened at the gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts in Sarajevo, while in the basement of the Academy of…
World Premiere of the Television Series ‘Rumi’ at SFF
Tonight at 21:30 in the Sarajevo National Theatre, the Turkish television series RUMI will be screened out of competition and have its world premiere during the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival.…
The Regional Premiere of the Film ‘Lost Country’ at SFF Tonight
As part of the Competition Programme - Feature Film of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, the regional premiere of the film LOST COUNTRY by director Vladimir Perišić will be show…
Bono Vox at the Opening of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
The U2 stars arrived to the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, accompanied by their wives Ali Hewson and Morleigh Steinberg, along with model and activist Christy Turlington. At the first night…
Did Matt Damon give up on Sarajevo because of a Hollywood Strike?
Although the arrival of Matt Damon at today's opening of the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) was well prepared, everything is now under a big question mark. The situation took a…
Neum Underwater Film Festival to be held on August 18th
The third edition of the Neum Underwater Film Festival will be held in Neum on August 18 and 19 in the organization of the Standard Association and under the auspices…
Movie ‘Kiss the Future’ to open the 29th Edition of SFF Tonight
As a gift to the audience, the day before the official opening of the festival, on Thursday, August 10th, the Sarajevo Film Festival, in cooperation with the Film Center Sarajevo,…
Children’s Programme and Teen Arena Programme of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
For many years now, the Sarajevo Film Festival has been carefully selecting its contents and creating accompanying activities related to the Children's Programme and the Teen Arena Programme. With a…
The European House of Culture and National Minorities opened in Sarajevo
In the newly built building of the European House of Culture and National Minorities, the Minister of Culture and Sports of Sarajevo Canton Kenan Magoda and the Mayor of Sarajevo…
In Focus Programme of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
The 29th Sarajevo Film Festival’s In Focus programme brings thematically extremely diverse films. Some of the films deal with questions of identities and the general world, some take us to…
City of Sarajevo – We proudly welcome another SFF and Guests from around the World
The city of Sarajevo has traditionally given significant financial support to the event that BiH puts the capital on the map of the most attractive tourist destinations and European metropolises,…
Films with a War Topic at SFF: Creating Tourist Attractions at execution Sites
At the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF), more than ten films about the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and other countries will be shown, two of which with a…
Masterclasses Programme of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
The series of talks in the Masterclasses programme of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival will present some of the most famous film artists. This year's Sarajevo Film Festival Masterclasses programme…
The Petition to ban Dino Merlin from entering Serbia has been removed
One of the most famous singers from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Dino Merlin, sold out three Belgrade Arenas in record time and scheduled a fourth one. However, an online petition…
Tuzla has already started preparing for the Sarajevo Film Festival
Preparations for the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) have begun at the Square of Freedom in Tuzla, where the audience in Tuzla will have the opportunity to enjoy outdoor film…
The Petition to ban Dino Merlin from Entering Serbia has been launched again
The petition against the entry of Dino Merlin into Serbia was started again yesterday, but was deleted after a few hours. Certain V. Č. wrote on the Petition Online page…
Lynne Ramsay to receive Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award
In recognition of her outstanding contribution to the Art of Film, Scottish director, screenwriter and producer Lynne Ramsay will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award at the 29th Sarajevo…
