The constituent meeting of the Advisory Board of Sarajevo UNESCO City of Film was held on 15 July 2020 gathering all members Abdulah Skaka, Sarajevo City Mayor, Kenan Alikadic, Sarajevo Canton Minister of Culture and Sports, Jovan Marjanovic, Head of Industry of the Sarajevo Film Festival, Elma Tataragic, President of the Association of Filmmakers in…
Sarajevo Canton Minister of Culture and Sports Kenan Alikadic announced that cash rebate scheme will be introduced soon for film and TV production in the Sarajevo Canton. The cash rebate scheme is envisaged in the mid-term action plan of Sarajevo UNESCO City of Film whose main objective is the development of film and TV production…
Sarajevo UNESCO City of Film invited children of Sarajevo to participate in the poster drawing competition of the 15th Busan International Kids & Youth Film Festival, South Korea. The competition was announced as international cooperation of all 18 UNESCO Cities of Film in the world today. Children from 5 to 12 years of age were…
The Sarajevo UNESCO City of Film team, during their stay at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, where the first international promotion of the Sarajevo UNESCO City of Film status was held, visited the City of Potsdam, which was also designated as a UNESCO City of Film in October 2019, together with Sarajevo, Mumbai,…
The first international promotion of Sarajevo UNESCO City of Film was held in February 2020 in Berlin at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival. The reception was attended by numerous guests, including representatives of international film festivals, film professionals and authors from the region and the world. Sarajevo City Mayor Abudulah Skaka, Sarajevo…
The City of Sarajevo was officially designated as a UNESCO City of Film on 31st October 2019. Sarajevo is now a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network among 18 UNESCO Cities of Film in total in the world. “This is great and positive news for Sarajevo and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Our efforts to…