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08 Jan 13

Croats Revive Forgotten Cyrillic Through Stone

The ancient Croatian Cyrillic alphabet, long since displaced by Latin, is to be memorialised in rock along the main highway from Split in Dalmatia to Mostar in Bosnia.

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03 Jan 13

Romanian Film Maker Nicolaescu Dies

Sergiu Nicolaescu, a prolific Romanian director known for his historical epics who also served as a Senator, has died aged 82.

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28 Dec 12

Classical Concerts Liven Up Holidays

Several quality concerts by local and international musicians await classical and jazz fans, including performances of 2CELLOS, Stefan Milenkovic, Aleksey Igudesman and Richard Hyng-ki Joo.

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28 Dec 12

Antigone to Premiere at Belgrade's JDP

An adaptation of Sophocles’ classic play Antigone will premiere in Belgrade December 30 at the Jugoslovensko Dramsko Pozoriste (JDP).

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21 Dec 12

Bulgaria Urges EU Not to Neglect Culture

Culture Minister Vezhdi Rashidov has called for EU funding of at least 600m euro for cultural projects in the 2014-2020 programming period.

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17 Dec 12

Attack on Kosovo 2.0 Widely Condemned

Civil society and officials issue rebuke as Pristina football group claims responsibility for attack on launch event for Kosovo 2.0 magazine focusing on LGBT issues.

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17 Dec 12

Japanese Classics Grace Belgrade Screens

A festival of 20th-century Japanese movies will be shown at the Museum of Yugoslav Archives under the slogan, ‘Japanese Chronology of Love’.

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17 Dec 12

Classical Feast Awaits Belgrade Theatre-Goers

The Yugoslav Drama Theatre, JDP, prepared the premiere of a drama classic for December.

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17 Dec 12

Belgrade Vibrates with Classical Music

A series of concerts by Serbian musicians, under the name Lasciar Vibrare, brings the spirit of contemporary classical music to Studentski grad Cultural Centre.


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14 Dec 12

Bosnia's gallery Charlama Reopens

After the Ministry of Economy of the Sarajevo Canton has promised to financially suport it, the gallery CEka Charlama has opened to public and artists again.

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13 Dec 12

Kosovo Rolling Film Festival Kicks Off

Festival’s third edition brings Roma into focus through cinema.

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10 Dec 12

Artists and Academics to Help Reconciliation in Region

Art and education should be used to bring about reconciliation in the region of the former Yugoslavia, a Sarajevo round table heard.

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05 Dec 12

Gallery Closure Shakes Sarajevo Art World

The Ceka Charlama gallery was padlocked shut on Tuesday, following a decision of the Skenderija Center management, where it is located, to terminate their contract.

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03 Dec 12

Serbia's National Theatre Caught Fire

A fire that broke out in the National Theatre of Serbia was quickly extinguished by fire-fighters, however the extent of damage is still unknown.

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30 Nov 12

Flamenco Show Based on Lorca to Premiere in Belgrade

Flamenco dancer La Sali, who made her first steps in Belgrade, comes back to the Serbian capital to present flamenco show based on the poem Cafe Cantante by Federico Garcia Lorca.

Culture Policy Focus

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21 May 13

Troubled Albanian Museum Sunk by Hoxha Row

Donors spent hundreds of thousands of euro building a new museum in Gjirokastra - but the results were questionable and it ultimately closed over an ideological dispute.

18 Mar 13

Diagnosing Kosovo

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21 May 13

Esma: The Demise of a Legend

Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin…