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BALKANS / “To Hold a Mountain” wins the Grand Jury Award at the Sundance Festival

At the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, the documentary To Hold a Mountain directed by Biljana Tutorov and Petar Glomazić, won the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema category. In the words of the jury: “This visually and emotionally stunning film transported us to a remote mountain top and into the most intimate moments of …

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TURKEY / The Turkish series “Sins and roses” a great success in the Gulf States

Hong Kong-based streaming platform Viu has announced that the Turkish series Sins and Roses has topped audience ratings in the Gulf States for three consecutive weeks. Streaming on Viu since January 1st 2026 (available in North Africa and the Middle East), this drama series follows a businessman whose wife has been in a coma since …

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BALKANS / Slano Film Days announces the participants in its 3rd edition

Currently being organised, the third Slano Film Days will run from June 16th to 20th in the Croatian port town of the same name. Slano Film Days connects young film-makers with established professionals, to encourage dialogue and foster support for the participants as they develop their projects. The programme includes discussions, screenings, meetings and workshops …

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CROATIA – SERBIA / The documentary “Reborn” in post-production

The feature-length documentary, Reborn, directed by Narcisa Darijević Marković (Serbia) and Marija Ratković Vidaković (Sweden-Croatia) is now in post-production. Supported by the Serbian Film Centre and the Croatian Audiovisual Centre, Reborn is the story of a 79 year-old woman, Bärbel, who sets out to find her father in Serbia, a man she has never known …

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CROATIA / Box-office takings for Croatian films are rising

In 2025 the income from Croatian cinemas reached a historic high of €22.5 million. This increase is largely due to a rise in the average ticket price from €5.80 to €6.35. 2025 was also the best year for local films since 2013, with a total of 328,526 admissions. Documentaries accounted for a significant portion of …

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ITALY / When East Meets West announces its chosen projects

The 16th When East Meets West took place from January 18th to 20th, focusing on the theme of “reality in transition”. Held alongside the Trieste Film Festival, the event brought together hundreds of industry professionals fostering international collaborations. There were several categories. This year the Co-production Forum presented 22 projects in development from 18 countries, …

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CROATIA / “One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away”: awell-known Croatian film restored

The Croatian film One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away by Krešo Golik (1970) has been digitally restored by Ater Studio. One Song a Day is one of the most popular Croatian musicals. Set in the 1930’s, the plot follows the Šafranek family in Zagreb. When a playboy begins courting the mother, drama ensues. Its …

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