National Geographic Documentary Films Acquires The Tale of Silyan by Oscar-Nominated Director Tamara Kotevska
SKOPJE: National Geographic Documentary Films has acquired the worldwide distribution rights to The Tale of Silyan / Siljan, the latest work from the Oscar-nominated North Macedonian director of Honeyland /…
Panopticon Wins 10th KineNova International Film Festival
SKOPJE: The Georgian/French/Italian/Romanian coproduction Panopticon/ Panoptikoni, directed by George Sikharulidze won the Grand Prix at the 10th edition of the KineNova International Film Festival, which took place in Skopje, North…
The 10th Kinenova Film Festival Underway in Skopje
SKOPJE: Six titles have been selected for the Official Competition of the KineNova International Film Festival, whose 10th edition is taking place in Skopje from 28 September to 5 October…
Nouvelle Vague Wins 2025 ICFF Manaki Brothers
BITOLA: David Chambille, the cinematographer of the French film Nouvelle Vague directed by Richard Linklater, received the Golden Camera 300 at the 46th edition of the International Cinematographers' Film Festival …
Manaki Brothers International Cinematographers’ FF 2025 Kicks Off in North Macedonia
BITOLA: Ten films have been selected for the Competition Camera 300 of the 46th edition of the Manaki Brothers International Cinematographers’ Film Festival, which is underway in Bitola till 26…
FNE Oscar Watch 2026: North Macedonia Selects The Tale of Silyan as Oscar Candidate
SKOPJE: The Tale of Silyan / Siljan by Tamara Kotevska has been chosen as the Macedonian candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the…
GRANTS: North Macedonia Film Agency Announces Production Grants for 2025
SKOPJE: The North Macedonia Film Agency has distributed 598,373 EUR / 36.8 m MKD as production grants for feature, short, animated and documentary films, as well as minority coproductions, in…
Soil and Wings Wins 2025 MakeDox Creative Documentary Festival
SKOPJE: The Serbian/Macedonian coproduction Soil and Wings / Krila i tlo directed by Stefan Malešević received the Onion Award for Best Film in the main competition of the 16th MakeDox …
PRODUCTION: Macedonian Director Senad Abduli Enters Postproduction with The Agreement
SKOPJE: Macedonian director Senad Abduli has wrapped shooting on his debut feature The Agreement / Dogovorot after one and half month of filming that started on 2 July 2025. The…
FNE at Venice Film Festival 2025: Dogwoof Acquires Tamara Kotevska’s New Doc Ahead of Its World Premiere at Venice Film Festival
SKOPJE: Tamara Kotevska’s new documentary The Tale of Silyan / Siljan has been picked up by Dogwoof. The Macedonian writer/director and the London-based company’s first collaboration was on Honeyland /…
MakeDox 2025 Announces Full Lineup
SKOPJE: A total of 75 documentaries in four competition programmes will be screened at the 16th MakeDox Creative Documentary Film Festival, which will be held across five venues in Skopje…
Skopje to Open New Cinemas and Cultural Centres Ahead of 2028 European Capital of Culture
SKOPJE: North Macedonia’s capital city plans to build nine to ten new multifunctional cultural centres across the city by 2028, ahead of its role as the European Capital of Culture.…
DJ Ahmet Secures Sales to Over 15 Territories
SKOPJE: Georgi M. Unkovski’s acclaimed debut feature DJ Ahmet has been sold to more than 15 territories worldwide by Berlin-based Films Boutique. The Macedonian/Czech/Serbian coproduction won both the World Cinema…
Teona Strugar Mitevska’s Mother Sells to Over 15 Territories Ahead of Venice World Premiere
SKOPJE: Mother / Majka by Macedonian director Teona Strugar Mitevska, starring Noomi Rapace as Mother Teresa, has racked up more than 15 international pre-sales for Paris-based Kinology, with deals closed…
PRODUCTION: Milcho Manchevski Shoots Leaving Copacabana in Skopje
SKOPJE: Venice Golden Lion and Academy Award winner director Milcho Manchevski is currently shooting his eighth feature film Leaving Copacabana / Zbogum, Kopakabano in the capital city of North Macedonia.
PRODUCTION: Oscar Nominee Director Tamara Kotevska in Production with Debut Feature Man vs Flock
SKOPJE: The Oscar-nominated co-director of Honeyland / Medena zemja, Tamara Kotevska, is currently in production with her anticipated debut feature Man vs Flock / Covek protivjato.
North Macedonia Increases Film Budget for 2025
SKOPJE: The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of North Macedonia has announced a significant increase in the national budget for culture in 2025, with a notable boost of 2.3 m…
PRODUCTION: Marko Gjokovic Begins Shooting Debut Feature Tenant
SKOPJE: Macedonian director Marko Gjokovic has started shooting his debut feature Tenant / Potstanar. The psychological drama is inspired by Slovenian dramatist Matjaž Župančič’s play Vladimir, and it is made…
Golden Frame 2025 Held in Skopje
SKOPJE: The 7th edition of the Golden Frame film showcase brought nine of the latest Macedonian productions to audiences in Skopje, with free screenings held from 26 to 28 June…
Year of French Central European Film 2025: Francophone Film Week Underway in Skopje
SKOPJE: Nine films are currently screened in the capital of North Macedonia as part of the Francophone Film Week (23 – 30 June 2025).
