The theme of the film is the celebration of October 11, 1948 in Prilep, Kumanovo, Kichevo and the commemoration of the day of the liberation of Debar. In honor of the holiday, in Skopje, in Daut - Pashin Amam, an exhibition about the Revolution and the National Liberation War is opened. Then, the holding of folk fairs, agricultural exhibitions and a book exhibition on the occasion of the "Book Week" are shown.
The film is dedicated to the VI World Gallery of Caricatures - Skopje '74, on the theme "Stop". Several hundred caricaturists from around the world, with their satirical messages, indicate where a person should stop in order for humanity to move forward. The film uses caricatures by authors who participated in the VI World Gallery of Caricatures.
A film about the formation of the Agricultural Cooperative "Mosha Pijade" from the village of Gorni Polog, which was supposed to work on the production, purchase and trade of rice, but which, due to poor management and bad investments, soon began to fall apart; it also talks about the problems the cooperative had with private rice producers. The entire film is presented in the form of a parody.
A woman, 35, became a human-trafficking victim and spent 15 years of her life being forced to work in the sex industry. And she never heard about her daughter who is 17 now.
A film poem about the sea and its shores, about its power and beauty, about misfortunes and reality intertwined with legends.
This documentary is a portrait of Roza Mojsovska, a physically disabled young woman. Roza has been almost completely alone since she was very young, but has not given up her struggle for happiness. She writes poetry, paints pictures holding a brush in her mouth, uses a computer and studies foreign languages. And an important part of her life is her faith. It prevents her from sinking into despair, something which pulls strongly at her in the isolated world of the hospital.
Following Ratka, a woman whose love of life and art turns into making flower arrangements.
Inspired by the poem of the same name by the poet Atso Shopov, the director of the film confronts his father's terminal illness and the transience of life. The film is mainly composed of animatied MRI scans of the now late parent.
Despite their hardships, Ljubica and the few remaining other village residents find peace, connection and freedom in a remote Macedonian village.
In The Lower Prespa region, especially in the village of Nakolec, but also in the surrounding villages, for decades (and perhaps centuries) there has been a tradition of organically created coexistence based on mutual understanding and respect. The everyday life of the protagonists there and their mutual relations is actually a kind of model in which a certain code for togetherness and social cohesion between people of different ethnic, religious and other profiles is hidden.
From Saint Paul to Mother Teresa, this film traces Christian life in Macedonia from the days of the late antique period, through the medieval Ohrid theological school and monastic life, to the meaning of Christianity in the lives of the young Macedonian generation of today. Journeys through archeological sites, Mother Teresa’s birthplace of Skopje, and Orthodox and Roman-Catholic cloisters unite detail and memory to form a meditative portrait of the diversity of Macedonia’s civilizations and cultural influences.
All postmen are marathon runners. Every day kilometers and kilometers pass under their feet while they deliver letters.
Through authentic archival footage, photographs of personalities, displays of monuments, as well as interviews with historians, ethnologists and anthropologists, the turbulent and dramatic history of the Roma, over a period of 13 centuries, is treated. How much do we know about their language, their culture, their tradition and religion? Special attention is paid to the topics of the migration of the Roma from India throughout the world and their persecution from the places where they settled.
Documentary about the merino sheep farming in Macedonia.
Late in the night, a young man calls his best friend, fearing that he might not be alone in his apartment.
An unemployed cello player turned software tester gets more than she bargained for when a musical therapy smart speaker blasts ominous sounds in the middle of the night.
"Margina" reflects upon life in the Roma community, giving very intimate insights into the life of a Roma family in Macedonia, who exists "at the edge" of European society. Without overt pathos, the film shows everyday family-life, marked by social marginalization and economic hardship, but also the usual domestic problems
Documentary about Jane Angelevski, a popular Macedonian folk music performer.
Stavro is a talented guitar student in his twenties. Jade is a vocal student and his girlfriend. They are from a small town in the heart of the Balkans, traveling to another city to study music. Ljuben is their friend musician drummer and already finished his studies. Struggling through the endless societal transition they are finding innovative ways to express their talents and collecting junk from the waste yard, crafting unique instruments, composing music, and playing it at a concert. Parallel to the strong passion for music, the relationship between Stavro and Jade is growing.
A research into the unusual life path of Ilija Dzadzev – musician, Hawaiian and classical guitar virtuoso, poet, philosopher, geography teacher. A story of the quest for a lost novel in manuscript. A story about the adventures of a Hawaiian guitar. This man-phenomenon played over 6,000 free concerts across the world, without making a difference between playing in front of people from the top or from the bottom. He played for presidents, beggars, miners, kindergarten children, students in cafeterias, field workers, replacing concert halls with maternity wards, graveyards, nursing homes, mine shafts, passenger and military ships, watchtowers, prisons, psychiatric hospitals, as well as squares in the major cities of the world, traveling more than 4 million kilometers with his guitar.
