BELGRADE: The long documentary Wheels of Forgotten Dreams / Na točkovima zaboravljenih snova directed by young Serbian filmmakers Miloš Ljubomirović and Danilo Lazović had its world premiere in the competition programme of 28th Shanghai International Film Festival, which wrapped on 21 June 2026. All three screenings of this Serbian/Bulgarian/Croatian coproduction were sold out.

BELGRADE: The acclaimed Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica has started shooting a new feature film, Čuružanka, on 10 June 2026. A solely Serbian production, the film is based on the novel The Last Term by the late Russian writer Valentin Rasputin (1937-2015).

BELGRADE: Serbian director Jelena Bajić Jočić is currently in production with her third feature film, House by the Sea / Kuća pored mora. This independently-produced spin-off of a popular melodrama TV show, inspired by the novels of Mirjana Bobić Mojsilović, is a coproduction between Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia.

BELGRADE: Srđan Kovačević’s Croatian/Serbian/Slovenian The Thing to Be Done won Best Film in the International Competition of the 19th International Documentary Film Festival Beldocs, held in Belgrade 20 - 26 May 2026. Miloš Jaćimović’s Serbian/Croatian/Montenegrin Sunset won Best Film in the Serbian Competition.

BELGRADE: The production of the feature film The White Week / Bela sedmica is currently in progress. The third directorial feature for Serbian filmmaker Bojan Vuletić is an official coproduction among Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro, supported by the respective national film centres.

BELGRADE: This year’s edition of the International Film Festival Beldocs (20 – 26 May 2026) is bringing over 100 short and long documentaries, as well as VR works, all grouped in 15 sections.

BELGRADE: Belgrade-based MCF Megacom Film has recently expanded onto Bulgaria’s market through MCF 7Arts, a newly founded distribution company, which is about to bring top film content from the most prestigious world festivals to the Bulgarian market.

BELGRADE: Serbian director Marko Nikolić is in final postproduction with his 80-minute documentary Long Live the Factory! / Fabrika ne sme da stane, a coproduction between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina supported by Film Center Serbia and the Audio-visual Centre of the Republic of Srpska.

BELGRADE: Serbian-German filmmaker Ivan Marković' hybrid feature Promised Spaces has been selected for Cannes Film Festival's sidebar programme ACID 2026. Bologna-based Luminalia is handling its world sales.

BELGRADE: During the course of March 2026, two domestic films consecutively topped the Serbian box office charts. Both Sportsman’s Heart and Harvest are solely Serbian productions, and both were supported by Film Center Serbia.