Before anyone had even seen Heroes of Halyard, it was already engulfed in scandal. At an industry presentation at the Sarajevo Film Festival’s CineLink forum in August, Telekom Srbija, which produced ...

The Sarajevo Film Festival says a Serbian company “breached its trust” by showing footage of a controversial film that critics claim glorifies Serbian nationalist groups. The film, Heroes of Halyard, ...

I need to start with a story. In middle school, we had just the one family computer shared among seven people. I was conspiratorial and technologically inept, and I irrationally feared that my parents ...

The Sarajevo Film Festival has distanced itself from a controversial Serbian film that has been accused of glorifying Serbian nationalist groups after excerpts from the feature were screened at the ...

Serbian director Vuk Rsumovic tells BIRN why his new film about undocumented Afghan refugees on the ‘Balkan Route’ to Western Europe feels like a modern version of an ancient tragic drama. Over 30,000 ...

One of the greatest film directors of the former Yugoslavia, Veljko Bulajic, best-known for his World War II dramas like the Oscar-nominated 'Battle of Neretva', has died at the age of 96. Bulajic ...

More stories by Nigel M. Since “A Serbian Film” premiered on the festival circuit last year, the title by first-time director Srdjan Spasojevic has courted controversy for its gruesome depiction of ...

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Excerpts from the film, which critics say glorifies Serbian nationalist groups, sparked outrage at closed industry screenings. "The Sarajevo Film Festival will not allow itself to be used for the ...