SFF Jury awarded the best Director, Documentary, Short Film and CineLink
The award for best director went to Emin Alper for “A Tale of Three Sisters,” a story of three peasant sisters who uneasily reunite under their father’s roof in rural…
‘Once upon a Time…in Hollywood’ closes 25th Sarajevo Film Festival
Tonight at 20:30 at the Raiffeisen Open Air Cinema, the jubilee of the Sarajevo Film Festival comes to a close with the screening of ONCE UPON A TIME … IN…
“Take me Somewhere Nice” directed by Ena Sendijarevic has won the best Feature Film at 25th Sarajevo Film Festival
Movie “Take me Somewhere Nice”, directed by Ena Sendijarevic has won the best feature film at 25thSarajevo Film Festival (SFF). On the verge of adulthood, Alma leaves her mother’s home…
‘A Tale of Three Sisters’ brought the Competition Programme to a Close
The regional premiere of the film A TALE OF THREE SISTERS by the Turkish director Emin Alper brought the Competition Programme – Feature Film of the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival…
Alejandro G. Iñárritu speaks about Movies, Influence, Television Shows
Alejandro G. Iñárritu is urging the film industry to guard against the influence of television storytelling in cinema, a looming crisis he said could strip film of the beauty and…
Cineplexx will build Eight Cinema Halls with total Capacity of 1.400 Seats in Sarajevo
Cineplexx gathered friends and partners during Sarajevo Film Festival to celebrate the new cinema which will be opened in early summer 2020, while at the construction side work progresses in…
SFF announces Winners of the 2019 Docu Rough Cut Boutique Workshop
After three intensive modules, we are thrilled to see the immense progress of our participants! All teams have put a lot of effort, and it was evident in their materials.…
Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award was given out to British actor Tim Roth
In recognition of his exceptional contribution to the art of film, Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award was given out to British actor Tim Roth. The Award Ceremony was held at…
Government of Canton Sarajevo to allocate One Milion Euros for Film and Television production Grants
On Tuesday, August 20th, government representatives of the Sarajevo Canton and representatives from the Sarajevo Film Festival held a press conference at the Festival Square to announce a new government…
Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award will be given out to Tim Roth
In recognition of his exceptional contribution to the art of film, Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award will be given out to British actor Tim Roth. The Award Ceremony will be…
Canton Sarajevo Government has recognized the Potential of Creative Industries to generate Jobs
In addition to its existing commitment to culture, social participation and local community strengthening, Canton Sarajevo government has recognized the potential of the creative industries to generate jobs and economic…
Bosnian filmmaker Ines Tanovic speaks about her Movie ‘The Son’ and Projects in the Future
Bosnian filmmaker Ines Tanovic returns to the Sarajevo Film Fest with this year’s opening film, “The Son.” Her second feature film continues the examination of family that began with her…
Famous Basketball Player Jusuf Nurkic walked the Red Carpet with his Girlfriend Emina (video)
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH’) best basketball player, Jusuf Nurkic, is currently recovering from a serious injury and leg fracture he experienced at the end of the NBA season. He is…
BiHmust continue to promote Diversity, Tolerance and Intercultural Cooperation
Illustrating that cultural diversity develops and makes a society more attractive and competitive, the film ‘When we are Fewer” was screened during Sarajevo Film Festival in the presence of its…
Legendary French Actress Isabelle Huppert received the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award
Tonight in National Theatre the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award was given out to legendary French actress Isabelle Huppert The Award is in recognition of her exceptional contribution to the…
Exhibition by Renowned Photographer Brigitte Lacombe in National Gallery in Sarajevo
An exhibition by photographer Brigitte Lacombe, National Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo will take place from August 17th to September 7th, 2019. For the 25th Anniversary of the…
Legendary French Actress Isabelle Huppert to receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award
Tonight in National Theatre the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award will be given out to legendary French actress Isabelle Huppert. The Award is in recognition of her exceptional contribution to…
Prepare Your Cameras and Record the Best Photo of the Sarajevo Film Festival!
During the 25th anniversary edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival, is organizing the creative and rewarding Best Photo contest. Prepare your photo cameras, smart phones, tablets and other devices, visit…
Sarajevo Film Festival: Masterclass with Isabelle Huppert Tonight
Use the opportunity to meet the legendary French actress! At 18:00 on Sunday, August 18, at the Meeting Point Cinema in Sarajevo, the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival is organizing a…
Take a Look at Video recorded from the Air of Opening of 25th Sarajevo Film Festival
The 25th Sarajevo Film Festival kicked off on Friday night with the inaugural opening and premiere of the film “Son"” by BiH director Ines Tanovic. The official opening ceremony of…
Pawlikowski honored with Heart of Sarajevo Award for his outstanding Contribution to the Art of Film
Sarajevo Film Festival pays tribute to director Pawel Pawlikowski and honours him for his outstanding contribution to the art of film and his lasting friendship with the city of Sarajevo…
Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award to Alejandro González Iñárritu
Mexican director, producer and screenwriter Alejandro G. Iñárritu is one of the most acclaimed and well-regarded filmmakers working today, known for telling poignant and international stories about the human condition.…
Who were Guests at Red Carpet Ceremony of 25th Sarajevo Film Festival?
The receivers of the 2019 Honorary Heart of Sarajevo, Oscar-winning directors Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu and Pawel Pawlikowski, as well as Oscar-winning production designer Eugenio Caballero and cast and crew of…
25th Sarajevo Film Festival Opened Tonight
The jubilee 25th edition of Sarajevo Film Festival started tonight. The Festival was opened with a series of festive events, and the central ceremony took place in the National Theatre.…
Special Screening of Film Frankie during Sarajevo Film Festival
A special screening of film FRANKIE, which stars Isabelle Huppert, this year’s recepient of Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award, will be held on August 17, at 11:00 in Cinema City.…
Isabelle Huppert to receive Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award
In recognition of her exceptional contribution to the art of film, French actress Isabelle Huppert will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award at the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival. Isabelle…
Official Opening of Jubilee Edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival Tonight
A full day of events is planed ahead of the official opening of the Festival on Friday evening. The daily program of activities begins at 09:00 with a morning screening…
Bosnian Carpet Ready for the Opening of the Jubilee Edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival
All preparations are completed for the opening of the jubilee edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival, held August 16-23 under the patronage of UNESCO. Some 3,000 colourful chairs have been…
Have You downloaded the Sarajevo Film Festival Application?
Towards the end of the four-year siege of Sarajevo, in 1995, Obala Art Centar initiated the Sarajevo Film Festival with the aim of helping to reconstruct civil society and retain…
SFF this Year welcomes Numerous Aspiring Regional Filmmakers
Talents Sarajevo program of the Sarajevo Film Festival will once again this year welcome numerous aspiring regional filmmakers and film critics and offer them a rich program of masterclasses, panel…
Traditional Concert to be held Tonight in Mostar
Organized by the Bosniak Cultural Community "Preporod" - City Society “Mostar” and Islamic Community in Mostar, a traditional concert on the occassion of Eid al-Adha will be held on the…
Sarajevo Film Festival is gifting Special Tickets to mark its 25th Anniversary
We have been together for 25 years: us, our audience and Sarajevo. From August 16th to 23rd, together we will again celebrate movie magic at the 25th edition of the…
Sarajevo Film Festival announced the Lineup of its Kinoscope Section
The Sarajevo Film Festival is announcing the lineup of its Kinoscope section. This year, the section consists of 16 films. ‘’Films from this edition question reality in different ways. For…
Art Cinema Kriterion will be the Central Venue for Screenings of numerous short Films
Once again, the House of Shorts - located in the former Art Cinema Kriterion - will be the central venue for screenings of numerous short films included in the 2019…
Tickets Sale for Sarajevo Film Festival available for Purchase during Holiday
Sale of individual tickets for the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival started this Friday (August 9th) at the Main Box Office. As in previous years, the Sarajevo Film Festival prepared special…
Masterclass with Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu during Sarajevo Film Festival
At noon on Sunday, August 18, at the National Theater in Sarajevo, the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival is organizing a “Masterclass with Alejandro González Iñárritu” - the winner of the…
Celebrated Mexican actor-director Gael Garcia Bernal as Special Guest of SFF
Celebrated Mexican actor-director Gael Garcia Bernal, the winner of the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award of the 2014 Sarajevo Film Festival, will be a special guest of the Festival’s 25th…
Sale of Individual Tickets for the 25th SFF starts Today, First Ten Customers get Prizes
Sale of individual tickets for the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival starts this Friday (August 9th) at the Main Box Office. The Main Box Office is located at the Bosnian Culture…
Renowned Photographer Brigitte Lacombe Exhibits Forty Large Prints in National Gallery
An exhibition by photographer Brigitte Lacombe, National Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, from 17 August to 7 September 2019. For the 25th Anniversary of the Sarajevo Film Festival, renowned…
Exhibition “Alchemy of Contemporary Jewellery” to be opened Tonight in the City Hall
Ena Mulavdic and Ebrahim Mohammadian are jewellery designers and artists who work together on their exceptional jewellery designs. They have founded their jewellery studio Jewellery EM in 2016. In January…
Exhibition “Alchemy of Contemporary Jewellery” to be opened in the City Hall
Ena Mulavdic and Ebrahim Mohammadian are jewellery designers and artists who work together on their exceptional jewellery designs. They have founded their jewellery studio Jewellery EM in 2016. In January…
Twenty-five Years after its Original Release, Satantango to be screened at Sarajevo Film Festival
Twenty-five years after its original release, SÁTÁNTANGÓ, a masterpiece by Hungarian director Béla Tarr, has received 4K digital restoration, which will be shown at the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival. Made…
Aleksandar Hemon to moderate Media Conferences during Sarajevo Film Festival
Novelist, screenwriter and newspaper columnist Aleksandar Hemon will moderate media conferences accompanying press screenings of the films from the lineup of the Competition Programme – Feature Film of the 25th…
Monument to Singer Davorin Popovic to be unveiled Today
The third International “City” Festival will be opened on Monday in Sarajevo, with many activities announced over the four days. In addition to other events, the first day of the…
Sculpture to Musician Davorin Popovic to be unveiled on Monday
The third International “City” Festival will opened on Monday in Sarajevo, with many activities announced over the four days. In addition to other events, the first day of the Festival…
Exceptional Films at Summer Screen Programme of the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival
The Summer Screen Programme of the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival brings us exceptional films about music and pop culture. The Programme brings together six films about some of the most…
Actor Igor Skvarica to host Official Opening Ceremony of the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival
The 25th Sarajevo Film Festival will kick off on Friday, August 16, with an official opening ceremony at the National Theater in Sarajevo that will cap a series of festive…
On-line Ticket Sales for all Sarajevo Film Festival Screenings to commence Today
On-line ticket sales for all festival screenings will commence on August 3 at 12:00 o'clock. Tickets will be available on-line only via the official SFF web site. The Festival’s main Box…
List of Movies of the Avant Premiere Gala Programme during Sarajevo Film Festival
This year, the Avant Premiere Gala programme is exclusively focused on drama series. This is due to the program’s growth and development through its cooperation with the Festival’s platform for…
Avant Premiere Gala Program is exclusively focused on Drama Series during Sarajevo Film Festival
In the Avant Premiere Gala program of the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival, the festivalgoers will get a sneak preview of the five most anticipated regional drama series which are scheduled…
