A New Song “Love/Cup Song” by the Children from the Project “Music Room”
Sarajevo – the children from the Dom Bjelave participating in the project “Music room” recorded a new song entitled “Love/Cup Song” with their friends, artists Aida Čorbadžić, Jelena Milušić and…
Gradačac: the 3rd Festival “Gastro Country in the Background” on September 26th
Gradačac – organized by the Cook chefs Association of B&H, the restaurant “Aut” Gradačac, “Brunch” Gradačac, MSŠ “Hasan Kikić”, radio Gradačac and “Tapas” Zenica, on occasion of the International Chef’s…
Mayor Komšić and Serge Brammertz Visiting the City Hall
Sarajevo – the Mayor of Sarajevo Ivo Komšić hosts today Serge Brammertz, the Chief Prosecutor of the ICTY. They will visit the City Hall of Sarajevo. Brammertz will be accompanied…
Exhibition “Bosnia in Times of Ban Kulin” in Fortress in Travnik
On the occasion of the 825th anniversary of the issuance of the Charter of Kulin Ban, the exhibition under the name "Bosnia at the time of Ban Kulin" was opened…
Premiere of Duodrama “Death and the Dervish”
The Duodrama "Death and the Dervish" premiered last night was produced at the International Center for Children and Youth in Grbavica in Sarajevo. One of the most important dramas in…
The Festival “Čudna Šuma”: Jinx, Obojeni program, Rundek, Rambo Amadeus, TBF and Many Others to Perform
“Čudna šuma” (“Strange forest”), the festival which embraces art, music and raising of the ecological awareness will be held in the eco-village EcoFutura near Hreša, above Sarajevo, from the 5th…
The 3rd International Beer Fest from 4th to 6th September in Tuzla
The 3rd International Beer Festival “Tuzla 2014” will be held from 4th to 6th September in Tuzla, at the plateau near the Pannonic Lake in Tuzla, organized by the Association…
The Sarajevo Chamber Music Festival to Start Tonight
The Sarajevo Chamber Music Festival and Institute is an international festival offering chamber music concerts and an intensive program of courses in chamber music in Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and…
Promotion of the Dajak Boat Rides in Banja Luka
The “Dajak club” organizes promotion Dajak boat rides this year as well. This activity is created in order to promote the dajak boat ride discipline as one of the main…
Public Lecture: 825 Years from the Charter of Ban Kulin
A public lecture entitled “825 years from the Charter of Ban Kulina” was held today in the premises of the Council of Bosnian intellectuals organized by VKBI, “Association of the…
Emir Hadžihafizbegović and Jasna Žalica at the Film Festival in Venice
At the 71st International Film Festival in Venice, today, within the competition program Horizons, will be screened the film “These are the rules” by a Croatian director and screen writer…
Ban Ki-Moon Hands in The Intercultural Innovation Award to the PCRC Sarajevo
Within the 6th Global forum of United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) to be held on August 29th and 30th at Bali, this Alliance and the BMW affiliation pronounced the…
Enis Kahrimanović Created an Online Sytem for Learning Bosnian Language
Young people from B&H are facing a problem of insufficient understanding of the Bosnian language so we wish to facilitate everyone in diaspora the process of learning and achieving more…
Opening of the 15th Mediteran Film Festival with Films by Local Authors
On Wednesday, in the movie hall Borak in Široki Brijeg, the 15th edition of the MFF (Mediteran Film Festival) started, with screenings of the films by local authors; “Znatiželja /…
Museum Artifacts from Belgrade and Sarajevo at Joint Exhibition “Hidden World of Balkan Women”
"The hidden world of Balkan women: clothing from the late 19th and early 20th century," is the title of the exhibition, which will be held in Sarajevo organized by the…
22nd Anniversary of the Destruction Of City Hall Marked With Exhibition
An exhibition entitled “National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina – City Hall 22 Years Later” was opened as part of the marking of the 22nd anniversary from burning…
Mostar: The Young Mostly Read Sidran, Andrić and Selimović
Although we live in a time of disturbed values, and tend to neglect the real things, the interest young people show concerning literature shows us that it is not so…
Exhibition the Beauty of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Photos and Words Opened Until September 1st
The photomonography "Come, see, tell more - Bosnia and Herzegovina - 30 unforgettable destinations" by Amel Salihbašić was presented yesterday at the EU Info Centre. In addition to the promotion…
Works from the Art Colony “Svatovac” at the Exhibiton in Sarajevo
Lukavac – the 4th Art colony “Svatovac” ended on Sunday, August 24th and hosted 24 young artists from Lukavac, Tuzla, Sarajevo, Bihać, Derventa and Mostar. The event held at the…
20th Sarajevo Film Festival Final Report
• 246 FILMS FROM 60 COUNTRIES • 9 VENUES • 600 EMPLOYEES • 400 VOLUNTEERS • 3.000 ACCREDITED GUESTS FROM 61 COUNTRIES • OVER 850 ACCREDITED MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES FROM 35…
Exhibition to Mark the Anniversary of the Tragedy in the City Hall
The City Hall of Sarajevo, the most representative and the most beautiful edifice of the Moorish Revival style burned totally in the night 25/26 August 1992. The flame swallowed in…
The 39th Mostar Theatre Festival to Begin on Friday
At the Memorial scene 2532 in Mostar, on August 29th, the 39th Mostar Theatre Festival – The Authors poetics festival is about to begin. During this seven days lasting event…
Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 20th Sarajevo Film Festival
Fashion designer and film director Agnès B., actor Gael Garcia Bernal and film director Danis Tanović were recipients of the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo. The Honorary Heart of Sarajevo was…
SFF: Audience Award for the Film “Wild Stories”
The Audience Award of the 20th SFF was assigned to the film “Wild stories” by Damian Szifron. The film is a compilation of dark humour stories coproduced by the brothers…
SFF – HEART OF SARAJEVO to Turkish director Erol Mintas
The best Film of the 20th Sarajevo Film Festival is "Song of My Mother" directed by the Turkish director Errol Mintas. The decision on award was made by a jury…
MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT Closed the 20th Sarajevo Film Festival
On the ninth and last day of the Festival, the audience had the opportunity to watch MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT, by the cult director Woody Allen. This screening officially closed…
20th Sarajevo Film Festival Closed: Partners’ Awards Presented
Sarajevo Film Festival presents Partners' Awards for 2014. ASSOCIATION OF FILMMAKERS IN B&H - “IVICA MATIĆ” AWARD Mustafa Mustafić for his life contribution to…
Exhibition by Enver Buzo and Mak Hubjer on August 25th at the BKC
“Bosna/Okovi” is the title of the exhibition of art works of the Bosnian painter living in Netherlands Enver Buzo and artist from Sarajevo Mak Hubjer. The exhibition will be open…
Banja Luka: Projection of the Film “Dangerous Acts” and Lecture by Anne Barliant
The projection of the documentary film “Dangerous acts” by Madeleine Sackler as director and the lecture by the film editor Anne Barliant were held last night in the Youth House…
CHILDREN OF TRANSITION Closed the Competition Programme – Documentaries
The Competition Programme - Documentaries at the 20th Sarajevo Film Festival officially closed on Friday (22 August) with a screening of CHILDREN OF TRANSITION by Matija Vukšić. THE CHILDREN OF…
The Beauty of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Photos and Words
The photomonography "Come, see, tell more - Bosnia and Herzegovina - 30 unforgettable destinations" by Amel Salihbašić was presented yesterday at the EU Info Centre. In addition to the promotion…
Annie Leibovitz at the Sarajevo Film Festival
Annie Leibovitz, one of the most important art photographers in the world, arrived in Sarajevo yesterday. She immediately went to Susan Sontag Square—the square in front of the National Theatre—to…
Sarajevo Film Festival presents Partners’ Awards for 2014
ASSOCIATION OF FILMMAKERS IN B&H - “IVICA MATIĆ” AWARD Mustafa Mustafić for his life contribution to BiH cinema Danis Tanović for film AN EPISODE…
Delegation of The Tourism Journalists and Writers Association in B&H at the Congress in Budapest
At the next, 56th World Federation of Travel Journalists and Writers (French: F.I.J.E.T) to be held from 5th to 11th September in Budapest, for the first time, the Delegation of…
Tuzla: Exhbition “Slovenians in Tuzla 2014” Tomorrow
Tuzla: In the “Kuća plamena mira” in Tuzla, an exhibition of paintings made during the art colony “Slovenci u Tuzli 2014” will be open tomorrow. “Nine authors from B&H, Croatia,…
SFF – Debate about Hate Speech on the Internet
Sarajevo – the Council of Europe organized a debate about “Hate speech on the Internet: What is our answer?” within the SFF. The Council of Europe is running a campaign…
SFF: Docu Rough Cut Boutique Projects Awards Assigned
Within the 20th Sarajevo Film Festival, the Docu Rough Cut Boutique projects awards were assigned yesterday. The absolute winner is Mila Turajlić who won four prizes. The main award of…
Abdel Salam Shehadeh and Ashraf Mashharawi Recipients of Katrin Cartlidge Foundation Award 2014
This year's Award was presented on August 21st at KSC Skenderija Gala Event. KATRIN CARTLIDGE FOUNDATION 2014 Motivated by Katrin’s inspiring presence, the Foundation’s mission is to give…
The World Premiere of I AM BESO Closes the Competition Programme – Features
The world premiere of I AM BESO, by Giorgij Tskvitinidze, will close this year's Competition Programme - Features. The film tells the story of Beso, a fourteen-year-old boy growing up…
The Greek Film “A Blast” at the Press Projection
Sarajevo- the Greek film “A blast” by Syllas Tzoumerkas was screened today at the press projection at the National Theatre within the Competition program of the live action film of…
Art Colony “Svatovac” from 22th to 24th August
The fourth art colony “Svatovac” will be held from 22th to 24th August in the mountain house “Svatovac” in the Municipality of Lukavac, organized by the Association of citizens “Art…
Heatwave Music Stage to be Held until 23rd August
Heatwave Music Stage is a series of parties to be hel at Art Kino Kriterion during the Sarajevo Film Festival (August 15 to 23), making it one of the top…
PRIVATE REVOLUTIONS – YOUNG, FEMALE, EGYPTIAN at Multiplex Cinema City
The documentary PERSONAL REVOLUTIONS - YOUNG, FEMALE, EGYPTIAN, directed by Alexandra Schneider, screened on 20 August, at Multiplex Cinema City, as part of the Competition Programme - Documentaries. A documentary…
Dr. James Lyon: We Have To Preserve Cultural and Historical Heritage of BiH
With a donation in latest hardware and software technology, the Foundation for the Preservation of Historical Heritage (FPHH) has launched a major project of digitization of cultural and historical heritage…
Press Projection of the Movie “Brides” by Tinatin Kajrishvili
Sarajevo – A Georgian film “Brides” directed by Tinatin Kajrishvili was screened today at the press conference within the Competition program of live action film of the 20th SFF. Among…
Ovations for “Sulejman the Magnificent“ at the Red Carpet in Sarajevo
Turkish actor Halit Ergenc was welcomed yesterday evening at the red carpet with standing ovations of the thrilled crowd. This actor, most known to our audience by his leading role…
Jasmila Žbanić Happy with Reception of Her Film ”Love Island” by Sarajevo Audience
The ''Love Island'', a latest film by Bosnian-Herzegovinian director Jasmila Žbanić was screened on SFF. The film tells the story of Grebo and his wife Liliane who are taking a…
Docudrama about Micky Ward in THE FIGHTER
On the fifth day of the Festival, you could watch THE FIGHTER, a docudrama about the remarkable rise of Massachusetts-born, junior welterweight title winner "Irish" Micky Ward, at Multiplex Cinema…
Top Venues of the Sarajevo Film Festival
Over the past 20 years, the SFF has hosted tons of movie stars and artists, including Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Bono Vox, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Spacey, Morgan Freeman.... Don’t miss…
Lučev: SFF is Definitely the Most Important Festival in the Region
Sarajevo – the biggest celebrities from the movie world run the SFF program entitled “Talents” and one of them is Croatian actor Leon Lučev. I participate in this program 8…
