Sarajevo Film Festival

Latest news

Elia Suleiman

Palestinian director Elia Suleiman to receive Sarajevo 2024 honorary award

Festival will present director with honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award and show a retrospective of his films.

Jessica Hausner

Jessica Hausner to make workplace culture film with working title ‘Toxic’ (exclusive)

The Austrian director gave a masterclass at the Sarajevo Film Festival.

What's To Be Done?

‘What’s To Be Done’: Sarajevo Review

Godan Devic continues his work documenting Croatia’s difficult transition to capitalism through the bankruptcy of a rolling stock company

Europa

‘Europa’: Sarajevo Review

Slow-burn rural thriller starring Lilith Stangenberg is set in an Albania grappling with modernisation

Bottlemen

‘Bottlemen’: Sarajevo Review

Roma men scrabble to make a living on a huge rubbish dump near Belgrade in this empathetic Serbian documentary

Medium

‘Medium’: Sarajevo Review

A teenage girl explores the first flushes of love against the backdrop of a blazing Athens summer

Guardians Of The Formula

‘Guardians Of The Formula’: Sarajevo Review

A 1950s Belgrade reactor leak presents opportunities for medical experimentation in this semi-fictionalised drama