The 3rd Free Zone Film Festival, Belgrade

Another kind of Hero

Created out of the belief that a good film experience can last much longer than its screening time, the third edition of the Free Zone Film Festival is taking part these days in Belgrade. On Friday November 9th, the Cannes Jury Award winner "Persepolis" is opening the festival, which is dedicated to using film as a means to promote human rights and foster debate on socially and politically urgent issues in the world today... full story


By ANNA WEITZ
Free Zone Belgrade Festival Team

Komikazen, the International Festival of reality Comics in Ravenna

Blooming of independent comics in Europe

Two days of meetings between authors and editors and exhibitions, which will run until 2 December 2007. - Map making of the European comic independent scene and light on the 'Stripopeka Initiative' from Sarajevo... full story


By MARCO RICIPUTI
from Ravenna, ITALY

In memoriam: Toše Proeski (1981-2007)

The Balkans have lost an angel

Croatian singer Tony Cetinski , on hearing of the tragedy, had only good words to say about his one-time duet partner: "He was a man like I'd never met before, one of a kind. He had enough love and goodness for everything. We were so close that we even called one another 'bruv'. Despite the fact that he was young, he was wise, modest, kind and good. He died far too young. We spoke every time he came to Croatia. Our work collaboration was the fruit of a friendship, not interest. I still can't believe he's gone. His tragedy goes to show the side of our work that people neither see nor understand. what risks we run every time we go out"... full story


By WAVE Team
Source: Eurovision Song Contest Serbia 2008