GRANTS: Croatia Announces Production and Development Grants
ZAGREB: The Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC) unveiled new production and development grants on 11 and 12 December 2025.
Children's Hit Sequel The Second Diary of Pauline P.Continues Its Successful Theatrical Run
ZAGREB: Croatian/Slovenian/Serbian joint The Second Diary of Pauline P. by Neven Hitrec has gathered 63,756 admissions and 349,613 EUR gross after four weeks in Croatian cinemas.
PRODUCTION: Aldo Tardozzi Shoots Croatian/Bosnian/Dutch Sci-Fi Thriller Štriguni
ZAGREB: The shooting of the Sci-Fi fantasy thriller Štriguni (working title) by Croatian director/screenwriter Aldo Tardozzi has started in Završje (Istria).
PRODUCTION: Goran Dević in Postproduction with Croatian Documentary New Life
ZAGREB: Croatian director Goran Dević is in postproduction with his long documentary New Life / Novi život. This is his 13th film which he is making with producer Hrvoje Osvadić…
Indonesian Film Shot in Croatia Represents Indonesia at Oscars
ZAGREB: Indonesian blockbuster Sore: Wife from the Future / SORE: Istri dari Masa Depan, directed by Yandy Laurens and filmed in Croatia, is the official Indonesian candidate for the 98th…
Winners of 2025 Zagreb Film Festival
ZAGREB: Serbian/Slovenian/Croatian Wind, Talk to Me by Stefan Đorđević received the Golden Pram for Best Feature Film in the main competition of the 23rd Zagreb Film Festival (ZFF).
PRODUCTION: Croatian Director Laura Pascu Completes Between Us
ZAGREB: Croatian director Laura Pascu's feature film Between Us / Među nama has been completed and is awaiting its premiere. The film was backed by the Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC).
BOX OFFICE: Great Opening for Children's Hit Sequel The Second Diary of Pauline P. in Croatia
ZAGREB: Croatian/Slovenian/Serbian joint The Second Diary of Pauline P. / Drugi dnevnik Pauline P. by Neven Hitrec had one of the most successful openings of a children's film in Croatian…
New Croatian Video Games Presented in Zagreb
ZAGREB: Thirteen new Croatian video games were presented by Zagreb GameDev and the Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC) at a special event held on 7 November 2025.
Croatian One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away Digitally Restored
ZAGREB: The Croatian 1970 comedy-drama film One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away / Tko pjeva zlo ne misli by Krešo Golik has been digitally restored. It is considered one…
Winners of 5th Series Rough Pitch - The Balkan Way
ZAGREB: The 5th edition of Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan Way, which was held online on 30 October 2025, announced its winners. The main award goes to the Hungarian…
Netflix’ Outer Banks Shoots Final Season in Croatia
ZAGREB: The production of the fifth and final season of the Netflix’ teen hit series Outer Banks has started in Dubrovnik.
Zagreb Film Festival 2025 Approaches
ZAGREB: Films by Georgi M. Unkovski, Hana Jušić, Nikola Ležaić, and Stefan Đorđević are among the nine films to run in the Feature Film Competition of the 23rd Zagreb Film…
PRODUCTION: Arsen Anton Ostojić in Full Swing with Animated Project The Crystal Planet Starring Jeremy Irons, Vanessa Redgrave and Michael York
ZAGREB: Croatian director Arsen Anton Ostojić is currently in final production and postproduction with what he calls “one of the most demanding and expensive film projects in the region”. His…
Croatia, a Growing Magnet for Global Productions and Screen Tourism
ZAGREB: Croatia’s profile as one of Europe’s most dynamic film and television destinations continues to rise, reaching millions of UK viewers this summer through two prime-time programmes: the BBC’s Destination…
PRODUCTION: Ivana Škrabalo in Postproduction with Croatian/Slovenian/Macedonian Five Days at the Sea
ZAGREB: Croatian director Ivana Škrabalo is currently in postproduction with her feature film Five Days at the Sea / Pet dana na moru, a coproduction between Croatia, Slovenia and North…
PRODUCTION: Zvonimir Jurić’s Small Things aka The Fourth King Looking for Sales Agent at 8th EWIP
ZAGREB: The acclaimed Croatian director Zvonimir Jurić is currently in postproduction with Small Things / Male stvari, a feature coproduction between Croatia, Slovenia, and Serbia. It’s one of the 27…
GRANTS: Croatia Announces Minority Coproduction Grants
ZAGREB: Nine minority coproduction projects received support totalling 407,000 EUR from the Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC). They include three feature films, one debut feature, one long documentary, two animated films,…
PRODUCTION: Mate Ugrin in Postproduction with Croatian/French/German/Serbian Petty Thieves
ZAGREB: Croatian director Mate Ugrin is currently in postproduction with Petty Thieves / Sitni Iopovi. The film is a coming-of-age story involving producers from Croatia, France, Germany, and Serbia.
FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Croatia Selects Fiume o morte! as Oscar Bid
ZAGREB: The Croatian Society of Film Workers has selected the documentary Fiume o morte! by Igor Bezinović as Croatia’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences…

