PRESS RELEASES 2017

2 October, Skopje –. We are glad to inform you that after the successful finish of the 38th edition of the International Cinematographers’ Film Festival “Manaki Brothers”, which took place from 23 to 30 September in Bitola, the Manager of the Center of Culture in Bitola, Zoran Dimovski, gave us one of the rooms within the Center at disposal

September 30, Bitola – The 38th edition of the ICFF Manaki Brothers ended tonight with the award ceremony. Beside the renowned world cinematographers and the faithful audience of Bitola at the festival, the minister for culture Robert Alagjozovski also walked the red carpet, and he gave the Special Golden Camera 300 for Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema Art to

September 30, Bitola – It is our pleasure to inform you that guests at the press conference on the last festival day of the 38th “Manaki Brothers” were the cinematographer of the film “The Party” directed by Sally Potter, Alexey Borisovich Rodionov, and a part of the crew from the Macedonian film “When the Day Had no Name” directed

September 29, Bitola – It is our pleasure to inform you that today the “Manaki Brothers” festival was a host of top cinematographers from Russia, Hungary, as well as the French cinematography star Agnes Godard. The book about the Manaki brothers was also presented, which has been done by Robert Jankuloski after many years of research of the Bitola

September 28, Bitola – Cinematographers, producers and actors from Austria, Italy and Hungary talked about their films which the audience had the chance to see as part of the festival program, and they also explained the challenges of cinematography in their countries. The Hungarian film from the main competition “Jupiter’s Moon”, which tells an interesting story of a refugee

September 27, Bitola – The films “Felicite” from the main competition, shot in Africa, and “The Beast is Still Alive” from the documentary program, raised some interesting discussions today with the festival guests about the challenges of shooting a film in Africa, as well as the communist past thrown under the rug in Bulgaria. The film “Felicite” by the

September 26, Bitola – The fourth festival day of “Manaki Brothers” passes in the light of the great cinematographer names. Master Class with Christian Berger in collaboration with First Film First, a film projection for the youngest audiences, as well as a great selection of films for the film lovers of European cinema and documentary films. The artistic director

September 25th, Bitola – We are pleased to inform you that the festival “Manaki Brothers” offers an abundance of content and program today. The start of the Children’s Program at the Cultural Centre in Bitola was marked by a group visit from pupils from several elementary schools in Bitola, who enjoyed the first film from the program. The guest

24.09.2017 Bitola – The team of “Directions”, a film which opened the 38th edition of “Manaki Brothers”, which is also a part of the main selection, present at today’s press conference Part of the team of the film “Directions”, a Macedonian-Bulgarian-German co-production, was present at the press-conference: the cinematographer Veselin Hristov, the co-producers from the Macedonian production house “Sektor