Sarajevo will receive a New Cinema Multiplex Complex
As of next year, Sarajevo will receive a new cinema multiplex complex at the Marijin Dvor settlement. Cinema Cineplex will be fully equipped and will have eight halls of up…
Famous Designer Karim Rashid in Visit to Sarajevo: Success of my Work is not defined through Awards
“People on average touch 600 items a day, and their potential to help us or bring us joy is enormous. Designers have the power to shape a better and smarter…
Exhibition by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini to be opened Tomorrow
With the exhibition by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini who transformed Rome with his creativity in the form we know today, on June 1st will be open a three-day cultural…
Sarajevo Film Festival awarded the Status of the Oscar Academy Award
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has awarded the Sarajevo Film Festival the status of the Oscar® Academy Award qualifying film festival in the Short Film category. Short…
Sarajevo Film Festival sets a new Standard of Excellence each Year
The 25th annual Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) will be held under the patronage of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) after the Organisation recognized the SFF as…
Bosnia’s Youth made Movie sending the “Let’s Stay Here” Message
Eighteen members of the Center for Education and Socializing from Jajce made a film of the symbolic title "Let’s Stay Here". That Jajce is not immune to the departure of…
Exhibition of Italian Baroque Masterpieces in the Art Gallery of BiH
The Embassy of Italy in Sarajevo is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition “Bernini School and Roman Baroque. Great Works of Palazzo Chighi in Aricci” in the Art…
Museums play an Invaluable Part in enriching the diverse and evolving Cultural Life
The European Museum of the Year 2019 Award Ceremony was held on 25 May 2019 at the iconic Sarajevo National Theatre, as the final event of a four-day conference. The…
Museum from Netherlands chosen as the European Museum of the Year in Sarajevo
The closing ceremony of the European Museum of the Year Awards (EMYA) took place on Saturday evening in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH’s) capital Sarajevo, awarding the best museum in 2019.…
Renewed Battle Museum of Sutjeska is now reopened
The renewed Battle Museum of Sutjeska, devastated in the 1990s, is now reopened at Tjentiste. It was rebuilt with Sutjeska National Park (NP) funds, whose management has invested heavily in…
Positive Story: Youth replaced Nationalistic Graffiti into Art
As part of the USAID project "Be inspiration", young people in Zenica replaced nationalist graffiti on one of the buildings near the Bilino Polje stadium, with art. More than ten…
The most Innovative Museums in Europe gather at the EMYA Conference in Sarajevo
Every year the most innovative museums in Europe gather at the EMYA Conference and Awards Ceremony to showcase their work, to network, and to learn from each other. This is…
BiH’s Academician Abdulah Sidran met with French President Emmanuel Macron
Writer and academician Abdulah Sidran, together with some thirty world intellectuals, spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday. A meeting of world intellectuals with the president of France, the…
Visitors learned about common History and Culture during European Night of Museums in BiH
European Night of Museums, an annual celebration of culture and history, invites citizens to explore museums and experience common history, culture and traditions across Europe. During the most important day…
Talents Sarajevo Call for Entries for Sarajevo Film Festival until May 20th
Talents Sarajevo 2019, taking place from the 17th to the 22nd of August, welcomes up-and-coming actors, directors, scriptwriters, producers, editors, film critics and cinematographers from Southeast Europe (Albania, Bosnia and…
European Film Days 2019 opens, featuring Ten renowned Movies
European Film Days 2019 feature ten renowned European films, brought to BiH film lovers by the EU Info Centre in BiH, in cooperation with the EU National Institute for Culture…
Ruben Östlund will preside over the Competition Programme of 25th Sarajevo Film Festival
One of contemporary cinema's most respected authors, Swedish director and Palme d'Or winner Ruben Östlund will preside over the Competition Programme - Feature Film Jury at the 25th Sarajevo Film…
BHRT will not be broadcasting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest?
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s broadcaster BHRT will not be broadcasting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest to their viewers for another year. The Head of Delegation for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lejla Babovic,…
Embassy of Italy in Sarajevo opens Exhibition on Roman Baroque Masterpieces
The Embassy of Italy in Sarajevo is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition "Bernini School and Roman Baroque. Great Works of Palazzo Chighi in Aricci” in the Art…
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra held Concert in Sarajevo City Hall
The sounds of famous works by prominent Hungarian composers performed by the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra filled the hall of the Town Hall on the anniversary of the opening of…
Exhibition of Artwork in Yakishime Ceramics opened in National Museum
The Embassy of Japan and the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina are organizing the Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibition" YAKISHIME: Earth Metamorphosis " at the National Museum. The exhibition focuses…
Shooting has begun in Sarajevo of short Films backed by the SEE Factory Project
The shooting of five short films that will open the 2019 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des réalisateurs) at Cannes has begun in Sarajevo. The five films are being produced within the…
Bernard-Henri Lévy’s “Looking for Europe” performance will be played at the National Theater in Sarajevo
The French-born writer and philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy's "Looking for Europe" performance will be played on May 13th at the National Theater in Sarajevo, as part of a major tour of…
Exhibition portraying 26 famous Romanian Inventors opened in Sarajevo
“It is very relevant and telling that we are organising this exhibition as the start of Europe Day celebrations, as it addresses key topics for the European Union – it…
Exhibition on Massacre in Ahmici opened in Croatia
The President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Judge Carmel Agius, today opened an exhibition at the SENSE Transitional Justice Center in Pula, Croatia, focusing on the…
Exhibition of Centuries Old Quran presented in Mostar
An exhibition showcasing centuries-old mushafs – handwritten copies of the Quran – along with several other printed versions, was opened to visitors Tuesday in the city of Mostar in Bosnia-Herzegovina.…
Looking for Europe is the internal Monologue of an Intellectual holed up in a Hotel Room in Sarajevo
Looking for Europe is the internal monologue of an intellectual holed up in a hotel room in Sarajevo with 90 minutes to compose an important speech about Europe. Should he…
Construction of Mural dedicated to Indexi Group started
The construction of the large mural dedicated to the legendary group "Indexi", and frontman Davorin Popovic, officially started on Monday evening in Radica Street in centre of Sarajevo. The team…
Eight film projects and Five Drama Series feature this year’s CineLink line-up
Eight feature film projects in early development and five drama series projects have been announced as part of this year’s CineLink line-up. The projects will take part in bespoke preparatory…
One of the greatest BH Writers Mesa Selimovic was born on this Day
Mesa Selimovic, one of the greatest BH writers, was born 109 years ago in Tuzla. The most famous Selimovic’s books are Dervis i smrt, Tvrdjava, Tisine, Sjecanja, … that will…
‘Lucky Market’ inspired by World-renowned Markets to take Place in Sarajevo as well
The “Association of Creators” has announced 'Lucky Market' which will take place from 22nd to 26thApril in Sarajevo. The idea of 'Lucky Market' has been inspired by world-renowned markets, socially…
Academician Tvrtko Kulenovic died in Sarajevo
An academician, professor and writer Tvrtko Kulenovic died on Sunday in BiH’s capital Sarajevo. He was, among other things, a long-time professor and professor emeritus of the Faculty of Philosophy…
Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF) in New York City officially opened
The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF), an exciting showcase for contemporary Bosnian-Herzegovinian cinematography, and films with Bosnia and Herzegovina as their theme, was opened on Wednesday. Each year, BHFF brings a…
April 6th Awards officially given to Organizations and Individuals
Mayor of Sarajevo Abdulah Skaka and the Chairman of City Council Igor Gavric awarded on Saturday 'April 6th Awards' to several deserving organizations and individuals in the Sarajevo City Hall.…
Federica Mogherini praised Mural painted by Team from BiH
High Representative Federica Mogherini thanked the artist Rikardo Druskic and his team and his friends, who helped him realizing a piece of art. “I believe that you are doing something…
Husrev-beg, Isa-beg, Ferdinand and Gavrilo on the Streets of Sarajevo (video)
Actors walked dressed as historical personalities of Franz Ferdinand, Sophie Chotek, Gavrilo Princip, Isa-beg Ishakovic and Gazi Husrev-beg, the personalities that symbolize the most significant periods in the history of…
Take a Look inside the newly opened “Valter defends Sarajevo” Museum
A museum based on the cult movie "Valter defends Sarajevo" was opened on Saturday in Sarajevo, bringing back memories of 1970s. During the opening ceremony, Sarajevo mayor Abdulah Skaka pointed…
Iron Maiden Singer Bruce Dickinson received “Honorary Citizen of Sarajevo” Award
Singer of heavy metal Iron Maiden group Bruce Dickinson has received an “Honorary Citizen of Sarajevo” award for his concert that he and his band performed in Sarajevo while it…
The First Film Museum ‘Valter defends Sarajevo’ to be opened Today
History of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s cinematography is one of the richest ones in the region and it is full of classics which are true gems of the seventh art. One…
The First Film Museum ‘Valter defends Sarajevo’ to be opened on April 6th!
History of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s cinematography is one of the richest ones in the region and it is full of classics which are true gems of the seventh art. One…
Pageant aimed at connecting Croatians from all over the World to take Place in Tomislavgrad
Registration is open for girls of Croatian origin from all over the world to compete for the title of the Most Beautiful Croatian in National Folk Costume Outside of Croatia…
Exhibition by Mirsad Berber opened in Qatar
The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) opened on Thursday an exhibition of the Bosnian artist Mersad Berber at Katara, Building 47. The opening ceremony was attended by the Minister of State,…
Thirteen Movies feature this Year’s Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF) in New York City
The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF) in New York City is excited to announce the lineup for its 2019 edition. A total of 13 films will be screened at the festival, which…
Balkan Trafik! Festival is marking its 13th Anniversary this Year
“There are a couple of thousand kilometres between us, but through music, film, cartoons and art we are closer than ever to each other. This country has a rich culture…
“A Voyage through the Balkans” takes Readers on a unique Exploration of the Region
Valorization and promotion of common, European cultural heritage strengthen the feeling of belonging to the joint European space. The rich cultural heritage of the Western Balkans provides the region with…
Exhibition titled “BiH in the Prehistoric Period” opened in the National Museum
Ambassador of the Republic of Ireland to Slovenia Myles Geiran opened an exhibition titled "BiH in the prehistoric period" in the National Museum of BiH in Sarajevo on Sunday. On…
Twenty Members of Wahabi attempted to prevent the Opning of Merlinka Festival
Twenty protesters attempted to prevent the opening of the International Festival of Queer Film and Art "Merlinka" in Tuzla, which will discuss the rights of LGBT people in BiH, organized…
Kusturica appointed as Adviser of BiH’s Presidency Chairman
Chairman of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH’s) Presidency Milorad Dodik announced on Wednesday on the official website that famous film director Emir Kusturica will be his advisor in this mandate. Prior…
Nobel Prize Winner Ivo Andric died on March 13th
Nobel Prize winner for literature, a successful diplomat of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, the giant of European literature and intellectual whose work today some people want to deny – Ivo…
Sarajevo Museum celebrates 70th Anniversary with Exhibition in Sweden
As part of the 70th anniversary of successful cultural and museum work, Sarajevo Museum will be presented to the international public as well, and on this occasion, the exhibition "Sarajevo…
