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…
Ticket Sales for the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival starts Today
Ticket sales for the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival in the Main Box Office (Bosanski kulturni centar, Branilaca Sarajeva 24) start on Monday, August 7th. Tickets for all films in the…
Ticket Sales for the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival starts on Monday
Ticket sales for the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival in the Main Box Office (Bosanski kulturni centar, Branilaca Sarajeva 24) start on Monday, August 7th. Tickets for all films in the…
SFF presents ‘Dealing with the Past Programme’
Dealing with the Past programme of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival will present authors who became famous with films about real events, as well as new authors who question the…
Human Rights Day at the Sarajevo Film Festival
Under the auspices of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in 2023 the Sarajevo Film Festival presents its fifteenth consecutive Human Rights Day programme. On Monday, 14 August, a screening of…
SFF: CineLink Industry Days announces line-up for Talks
This year’s edition of CineLink Talks will host sixteen panels, five plenary sessions, two showcases and sixty speakers. From the 12th to 17th of August, on three locations, the audience…
64 Films to be screened at the Sarajevo Film Festival
This year's BH FILM programme organized by Association of Filmmakers in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in its 18th edition held within 29th Sarajevo Film Festival will present 64 films:…
Dino Merlin under the ”Attack” of right-wingers ahead of the Concerts in Belgrade
While Dino Merlin's fans in Belgrade waited in line for hours to buy tickets for his concert announced in November, calls were published on right-wing Telegram channels for that musician…
‘Days of the Diaspora’ Event was officially opened in Travnik
In the ambience of the medieval fortress Stari Grad, last night in Travnik, in the presence of many visitors, the cultural, entertainment and economic event "Days of the Diaspora 2023"…
Sale of Individual Tickets for Sarajevo Film Festival begins Today
Individual tickets are available starting from August 7th, at the Main Box Office (Bosanski kulturni centar, Branilaca Sarajeva 24). Online tickets for the films in the programme of the 29th…
Online Tickets for the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival will be available from Tomorrow
Individual tickets are available starting from August 7th, at the Main Box Office (Bosanski kulturni centar, Branilaca Sarajeva 24). Online tickets for the films in the programme of the 29th…
Charlie Kaufman to receive Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award
The recipient of the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the art of film, is the American screenwriter, director,…
The Success of the Series “I Know Your Soul“ by Jasmila Zbanic
Obala Art Centar, a part of the Sarajevo Film Festival team to be precise, participated in the establishment of the BH Content Lab platform as external consultants and competent professionals…
The Seventh Edition of the Avant Premiere Series programme at SFF
This year's 29th Avant Premiere Series of the Sarajevo Film Festival presents carefully selected recently produced regional drama series. The audience of the Festival will be able to watch avant…
An Evening of Music and Dance began in front of National Theater
The evening of music and dance at the "Susan Sontag" theater square in Sarajevo began with a performance by members of the ballet school "Aurora" - KUD "Baščaršija" and members…
‘Kiss the Future’ to open the Sarajevo Film Festival
The 29th edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival will open with the film KISS THE FUTURE directed by Nenad Čičin-Šain (THE TIME BEING) and written by Čičin-Šain and Bill Carter…
Introducing the Summer Screen Programme of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
The Summer Screen programme of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival boasts six excellent and genre-diverse films and offers a slate of the year’s best art-house films. This years’ programme includes:…
Sarajevo Film Festival: “30 Years Since the First War Cinema Apollo”
The Sarajevo Film Festival this year celebrates an important anniversary from before the dawn of the Festival and organizes a programme titled "30 Years Since the First War Cinema Apollo."…
Neum Underwater Film Festival to be held in August
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…
Introducing Jury of the Competition Programme – Documentary Film of the 29th SFF
Program coordinator at Chicken and Egg Pictures Iva Dimitrova, artistic director at CPH:Dox Niklas Engstrom and director and producer Péter Kerekes will serve on the Jury of the Competition Programme…
Introducing the Competition Programme – Documentary Film of the 29th SFF
Rada Šešić, programmer of the Competition Programme – Documentary Film has selected 20 titles. The selection features nine world premieres, one international, seven regional premieres and three B&H premieres. “This…
49 Films to compete for the Heart of Sarajevo awards
A total of 49 films will compete for the Heart of Sarajevo awards at the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, and there will also be two gala and one special screening.…
‘Brainwash’ Exhibition was opened in BiH’s Capital
On the occasion of marking the 10th anniversary of twinning relations between the City of Pula and the City of Sarajevo, in the Collegium artisticum gallery in Sarajevo, the exhibition "Brainwash"…
Neum Underwater Film Festival to be held in August
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…
How to revive Medieval Fortresses in BiH and show their great Importance?
Medieval fortresses in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) are neglected. Although many of them are national monuments, the ravages of time take their toll. Crumbled, overgrown with weeds, scenes of everyday…