The film depicts the lives of the two sole residents of an abandoned company town while unfolding a complex labour history and revealing the vestiges of environmental degradation. Combining large format cinematography and an inquiry into the archival record, it interlaces past and present.
Over the past twenty years, thousands of young people were recruited in North Macedonia to work in the kitchens and laundries of the US military bases in Afghanistan and Iraq. Their wages were then invested by their families back home in the construction of small palaces and lucrative real estate. With the withdrawal of the last troops from Afghanistan in 2021, many of them ret...
Peter Handke received the Nobel Prize for Literature in October 2019 in Stockholm. Having heard about it, Srdjan Petrovi – a winemaker from the Serbian village of Velika Hoa in Kosovo decided to place a commemorative plaque with an embossed portrait of Handke in his wine shop, that the famous writer had visited on a number of occasions. But is the winemaker aware that Handke’...
Cultural Worker 3 in 1 is a documentary film about the role of the left-oriented independent cultural-artistic scene and cultural workers in the region of ex-Yugoslavia. Following the life and work of several characters in four cities of former Yugoslavia the film explores two issues – what it means to be a cultural worker in post-socialist contexts of Skopje, Belgrade, Zagreb ...
“行为艺术教母”玛莉娜(Marina Abramovi)离乡南斯拉夫贝尔格勒40年,在世界各大城市表演都吸引百万人次观赏,都愿意排队等上数个小时,只为换来一对一的凝视关系。此次回乡苦乐参半,十年来聚集一群年轻艺术家,跟着她一起表演,英雄崇拜和渴望伴随着经验,继承她的灵魂与志业。
电影开始时,玛莉娜说:“我来自于南斯拉夫一个黑暗的地方。”多年后,这位塞尔维亚的行为艺术终于能重回她的家乡到贝尔格勒,这段旅程带领我们到了各个城市,包括她的巡回展览《清洁者》。
艺术家透过此片回顾了自己与祖国,父母和自己身体之间的动荡关系,并回顾了她如何跨越国家之间以及创作者和观众之间的边界。她的作品也在电影画面中如实呈现,此外电影也出现了年轻表演者诠释她的表演,如雨后春笋一样,这些年轻表演者就像她的孩子一样,他们继承了“母亲”的遗产。
What do the Algerian war of liberation and Yugoslavia have in common Stevan Labudovi. In 1959, Tito himself sent his favourite cinematographer to Algeria. The resistance against the French colonial rule needed the eyes of the world, and the experienced partisan Labudovi helped open them: His images gave the lie to the propaganda of the occupiers and their Western allies. Thi...
PALACE FOR THE PEOPLE tells the stories of the most emblematic five buildings of socialist times - highly representative for the epoch and witnessing the historical turbulence in Eastern Europe in the second half of the XX century. The National Palace of Culture in Sofia, Moscow State University, Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, Palace of Serbia in Belgrade, Palace of the...
The Makavejev Case or Trial in a Movie Theater explores the position of an artist in the Socialist FR Yugoslavia, focusing on the political and social climate that used public platforms to condemn the film WR: Mysteries of the Organism, under the auspices of the Communist Party.
20世纪90年代波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那内战结束后,经济体制转向资本主义。然而直到今天,经济还没有真正起飞。因此,资源丰富的社区将自己重新命名为独特的旅游目的地,以促进经济增长。梅德朱戈里是一个国际朝圣圣地,据报道,孩子们在那里看到了圣母玛利亚。维塞格·安德烈(Visegrád)向作家伊沃·安德烈(Ivo Andri)致以敬意,他在附近新建了一片石碑建筑。当图兹拉贫瘠的盐矿停止产生收入时,当局把这些盆地变成了湖泊。据报道,在维索科,一座山丘隐藏着据说可以产生宇宙能量场的金字塔。Igor Drljaa用一台观测照相机显示了这些地方,用当地人的陈述将图像编辑在一起。他轻描淡写地评价了一个仍被过去所掩盖的社会。Kameni Govornici揭示了波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那作为一个仍在分裂中的国家的多民族身份危机-其居民试图获得立足点,不是通过事实,而是通过宗教...