PRODUCTION: Branko Ištvančić’s Creative Doc BARDO – A Post-COVID Story Enters Final Preproduction
ZAGREB: BARDO – A Post-COVID Story / BARDO – Jedna post COVID priča directed by Branko Ištvančić and produced by Artizana (Croatia) is currently in the last stage of preproduction.…
Adrian Brody and Sean Penn Shoot Snake Island in Zagreb
ZAGREB: Political thriller Snake Island directed by Doug Liman and starring Adrien Brody and Sean Penn is currently filming in Croatia’s capital city.
Blend: Film & Games Announces New Keynote Speakers
ZAGREB: Croatian film director Igor Šeregi, French screenwriter/director Pierre Puget, and Romanian expert in virtual production Andrei Goagă are the new keynote speakers announced for the upcoming 3rd edition of…
OBITUARY: Croatian Producer Matea Milić
ZAGREB: Croatian producer Matea Milić passed away at the age of 45 after a courageous battle with illness.
Croatian Film Sector Soars with 28.4% Surge amid Broader Service Growth
ZAGREB: While Croatia’s service sector recorded an overall annual growth of 5.8% in May 2026, film, video, and television production (along with sound recording and music publishing) emerged as the…
Ivan Perić's Mockumentary From Nothing to Nowhere Ready to Premiere
SPLIT: The mockumentary film From Nothing to Nowhere / Iz ničega u ništa, directed by Ivan Perić and produced with the support of the Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC) and the …
Flies Wins Cinehill Film Festival 2026
ZAGREB: Flies (Mexico) directed by Fernando Eimbcke won the trophy of the Cinehill Film Festival, held in Fužine (Croatia) 21 - 26 July 2026.
Honey Bunny Wins Best Croatian Film at Pula Film Festival 2026
PULA: Croatian/Serbian Honey Bunny / Koke by Igor Jelinović won the Big Golden Arena for Best Croatian Film at the 73rd Pula Film Festival, held 9 - 16 July 2026.
Pula Pro 2026 Emphasises Script Development
PULA: The programme of Pula Pro (12 – 16 July 2026), the industry segment of the Pula Film Festival is vaster than ever, and this year it includes the first…
Cinehill Film Festival 2026 Selects Montenegro as Partner Country
ZAGREB: Cinehill Film Festival has chosen Montenegro, “the new star of Balkan cinematography”, as partner country for its upcoming edition set to be held in Fužine, Croatia, 21 - 26…
Blend: Film & Games Announces 2026 Edition
ZAGREB: Blend: Film & Games, the premier conference bridging the cinema and gaming sectors, returns to Zagreb for its third edition on 23 – 24 October 2026.
OBITUARY: Croatian Director Zrinko Ogresta
ZAGREB: Acclaimed Croatian director, screenwriter and professor Zrinko Ogresta passed away at age 68.
PRODUCTION: Croatian/Polish The First Week of August Enters Postproduction
ZAGREB: Croatian director/writer Filip Mojzeš has entered postproduction with his debut feature The First Week of August / Prvi tjedan u kolovozu, a Croatian/Polish coproduction backed by the Croatian Audiovisual…
PRODUCTION: Kristijan Petrović and Renato Grgić Prep 3D Motion Capture Animated Film Immortal
ZAGREB: Croatian animators and directors Kristijan Petrović and Renato Grgić are currently in preproduction with their 3D motion-capture long animated film Immortal / Besmrtnik. The project, which features an accompanying…
Projects Selected for Women Filmmakers Support Programme
ZAGREB: The UNIQA SEE FUTURE Foundation, in partnership with Slano Film Days and the Sarajevo Film Festival, has officially announced the seven projects selected for the 2026 Women Filmmakers Support…
Reverse Cowgirl Wins the 11th Let’s Pitch Some Shorts! in Croatia
ZAGREB: Croatian project Reverse Cowgirl directed by Timna Tomiša won the main award at the 11th edition of the international short-film workshop Let’s Pitch Some Shorts! in Zagreb.
GRANTS: Croatia Announces Grants
ZAGREB: The Croatian Audiovisual Centre has announced its first production and development grants for 2026.
Zagreb’s Jadran Film Reopens with Major Expansion after Multi-Year Overhaul
ZAGREB: Croatia’s iconic Jadran Film has officially reopened following an extensive multi-year renovation and expansion.
Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard Join Slano Film Days 2026
ZAGREB: Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard are joining Paweł Pawlikowski, Joanna Kulig, Ruben Östlund, Michael Seresin, Liam Cunningham, and Michel Franco as special guests of the 3rd edition of Slano…
PRODUCTION: Irish/Croatian The Last Balkan Cowboy by Dragana Jurišić Enters Postproduction
ZAGREB: Croatian-born, Ireland-based visual artist Dragana Jurišić has entered postproduction with her debut long documentary The Last Balkan Cowboy / Posljednji balkanski kauboj.
