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    A Sunday in the Country 2023 Montenegro

    Bar and Sutomore, 21 – 24 April 2023

    Finally, our first filmmakers’ A Sunday in the Country edition after the pandemic took place! A dynamic group of 9 talented young European filmmakers got together with experienced Academy members in late April for a long weekend in Bar and the rustic villa of Talići Hill, Montenegro for screenings and discussions about films, life and inspiration, mountain hikes, stunning views, and excellent regional food.

    PARTICIPANTS

    Carolina Cavalli (Italy), Gana Čomagić (Montenegro), European Film Award nominee Mo Harawe (Austria), Tadeusz Łysiak (Poland), Andrija Mugoša (Montenegro), Charles Newland (UK/Romani), Norika Sefa (Kosovo), Bojan Stijović (Montenegro) and Eleonora Veninova (North Macedonia)

    ACADEMY MEMBERS
    Ada Solomon, Deputy Chair of the Academy Board (Romania)
    Jukka-Pekka Laakso, Director Tampere Film Festival (Finland)

    EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY
    Matthijs Wouter Knol, CEO and Director
    Sandra Leege, Head of Knowledge Sharing / Awarding Procedures Short Films

    FILM CENTER OF MONTENEGRO
    Aleksandra Božović, Managing Director
    Marija Nikčević, International Cooperation Advisor
    Marko Eraković, International Promotion Advisor
    Ivana Đurašković, Administration Advisor


    Thanks to the
    Film Center Montenegro for enabling this weekend programme to happen with incredible hospitality.