Populär Vun Macedonia

An eclectic cinematic collage of mixed temporary contexts, reveals what is in the mind of a young man who lives in a claustrophobic inability to communicate freely with the outer world, because of the visa regime.

A film that clearly presents the stages of tobacco cultivation, from preparing seedlings, then planting, harvesting, stringing, tanning, and drying. The film also has educational significance, as the stages are described from a scientific perspective, with practical advice for proper tobacco cultivation, in order to obtain the highest possible yields.

A report on the cultural life in Macedonia shown through the celebration of the fifth anniversary of the Macedonian National Theater, concerts, the puppet theater, the Theater in Strumica, the Macedonian Philharmonic Orchestra and the performance of the choir of the Cultural and Artistic Community "Vlado Tasevski" for the railway workers on the occasion of October 11th.

The film is dedicated to the victims of the snow blizzard in Mavrovo, Macedonia that happened from February 11th to February 14th, 1956.

An overview of the Yugoslav Feature Film Festival in Pula 1956 as well as meetings with filmmakers.

A collage of archival materials from President Tito's stays in Macedonia from the liberation until 1962. The film uses archival materials from Vardar Film by the following authors: Trajče Popov, Branko Gapo, Dimitrie Osmanli, Ljube Petkovski, Branko Mihajlovski, Mišo Samoilovski and Kiro Bilbilovski.

A documentary film showing the arrival of a young teacher in a new rural environment and his life and work in that, for him, unfamiliar environment.

A review of the past Struga Poetry Evenings with a presentation of the laureates of the Golden Wreath of Poetry.

The traditional martial art known as pelivanstvo is still cultivated in some parts of Macedonia. Perhaps this is one of the reasons for the success of the national wrestlers in the world, who have so far won medals at both the Olympics and world wrestling championships. One of them is Tefik Demiri, who through pelivanstvo has become a multiple state champion in freestyle wrestling.

Reportage from the First World Championship in Marathon Swimming in Freshwater, held on August 5, 1962 on Lake Ohrid. Introducing the participants and the winners in the three disciplines: male amateurs, female amateurs and professionals who competed on the 34-kilometer course. 22 swimmers from 11 countries participated in the competition.

A documentary about the dervishes in the Rufai Tekke, in the Skopje neighborhood of Gazi Baba. Through interviews, we learn about the history of the Tekke, built in 1818. The philosophy of life and tradition of the Rufai Dervishes originate from the Ottoman era and are passed down through generations, like a legacy.

The life of newspapers begins with their release from the press and their arrival in the hands of buyers – readers, regular consumers of political, entertainment, and even sports columns. Pensioners read newspapers with their first morning coffee, people rushing to work read them on buses. Everyone reads their own newspaper, and some, sneaking in, someone else's. The newspaper is a constant companion at every moment, on vacation, in hairdressers, while babysitting and walking small children in the park...

A community of people with disabilities are one of the first users of the long-opposed process of deinstitutionalization in the country. Among them is Marica, born and raised in an institution, yearning to see her mother again.

This documentary film is dedicated to the actor, civil rights fighter and activist Stojan Velkov- Thorn. The film covers several phases of his life, but the most important is the psychological cross-section of his inner world, the spiritual struggle that in one part will turn into a merciless fight against common evil. The film is divided into five parts: Earth, Silence, Theater, Rebellion and Home.

A short film that takes us into the life of a collector of cardboard waste.

The documentary film introduces us to the firefighter Muzafer Shabanov – the only professional Roma firefighter in the Republic of Macedonia. Through interviews with him and his colleagues, we learn about the dangers and humane aspects of this profession. As well as about his successful engagement in firefighting operations.

The documentary follows the life path of Blaga Micanova, who as a young village girl, growing up through work actions leaves the village and becomes the first woman in Macedonia to work with a bulldozer.

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.

If one does not approach every problem carefully and patiently, the failure is inevitable. The view through the window that offers nothing, if one does not wait, is another story about a man who does not have the patience to study the problem in detail and calmly for which there was a real solution. Because after a hasty step, of course wrong, that same window offers a different view. The blank wall is no longer there, of course only the one who knows how to approach things studiously and who knows how to be patient and calm can see that.

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.