![]() ![]() A simple and effective one, but still only the first in a long line. During these 12 months, a total of 14 films by Serbian filmmakers will be shown, and the audience will have a chance to talk with the filmmakers after every screening. DDF will take place monthly, in 11 Serbian cities. The selection focuses on films which rarely find their way to film theatres, but which still deserve to be seen. ![]() This is a program dedicated to promoting Serbian filmmaking through screenings of documentaries, shorts, animated and experimental films supported by Film Center Serbia. The first project by Film Center Serbia and FILMKULTURA was launched in the beginning of April as the Day of Domestic Film or DDF. Film Center Serbia received assistance with this project from a group of young enthusiasts that have created the FILMKULTURA organization. Exhibitors theatres and operators that are the beneficiaries of this financial support in turn have an obligation to realize the Film Center Serbia program, whose aim it is to stimulate and promote local film art by screening Serbian films in cinemas and educating the young audience. ![]() Because of these funds, Film Center Serbia was able not only to announce competitions for stimulating feature and documentary films, for screenplay and project development, as well as for support of minority coproductions, but for the first time, in September, a competition for stimulating the quality, viewership, distribution and technical development of theatres thus initiating the process that will go a long way towards solving one of the largest problems of Serbian film revitalizing theatres, as the active space where the meaning and purpose of filmmaking is verified. Abundant sums began pouring in, as stipulated by the newly-adopted Cinema Law from the state budget, from regional and local budgets, as well as a percentage of the fee paid to the Serbian Broadcasting Agency by all broadcasters and a percentage of the fee paid to the Serbian Agency for Electronic Communications by all telecommunications companies for the right to build, own and use public telecommunication networks. 3 FILMCULTURE As much as 2013 took off in a dramatic way with an official announcement that there are no funds available for filmmaking in the state budget it also ended with excitement of a more positive kind. ![]()
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