Belgrade, Serbia
Cinema Komunisto is a documentary filled with incredible information. For example, did you know that Josip Broz Tito watched more than eight thousand movies from 1949 to his death in 1980? That’s almost one movie a day for thirty years straight, enough to put any filmophile to shame. Or –
Tilva Ros (IMDB) is a movie that generated a lot of buzz and interest lately in Serbia, and it’s no wonder – judging by the trailer it seems like a mixture of Kids, Jackass and Fight Club, with a strong social and political message. Filmed entirely in Bor, a city
You could say that Ibarska highway is kind of Serbia’s backbone – a road that connects Belgrade to Kosovo and other important places in the south and west. It is not the best road, and certainly not the only option if you want to travel south, but it is the
Šišanje is a new film by young director Stevan Filipovic and it deals with increase of youth violence in Serbia. It was already mentioned here on Belgraded a while ago, as it took the authors nearly four years to complete it. The plot follows a life of a Belgrade skinhead.
UPDATE (February 8th 2011): The official trailer is now out, Movie will be called Gold along the banks: Gold Along The Banks – Official Trailer from Nikola Zecevic on Vimeo. The teaser trailer for the upcoming documentary about the creative scene in Belgrade, by Nikola Zecevic: Teaser – Unnamed Upcoming
Angelina Jolie coming to Belgrade? Read the review of “In the land of blood and honey” Angelina Jolie is doing a movie on Bosnian war – it’s official now and it will star Rade Serbedzija together with possibly other actors from the region. While the plot is still unclear, it
Jim Jarmusch is making a movie about Nikola Tesla – I can tell already now that it’s gonna be a must-see. Plus – it’s not just a movie, but an opera! In case you missed it, check out this old article where I argue that Tesla is one of the
Srdan Golubovic, Serbian director known mostly by his previous movie The Trap, managed to secure funding for his next project, a movie entitled “Circles” (Serbian: Krugovi). What’s interesting about the movie is that it’s inspired by the heroic deed by Srdjan Aleksic, Bosnian Serb soldier who lost his life while
Dusan Makavejev’s documentary Innocence Unprotected (Serbian: Nevinost bez zaštite) is a movie inside a movie – an interview made in 1968 with actors from the 1942 movie Innocence Unprotected, intertwined with footage from the actual movie and some news footage from that time. What is interesting about the original movie
“In the industrial town of Pančevo a dangerous biochemical toxine becomes airborne in the middle of the night, poisoning the inhabitants. The infection spreads all over the town and it seems like the Armageddon is happening. Meanwhile, a police-escorted prisoner transport supervised by Interpol sets off to Belgrade. A seemingly