Movies: Yugoslavia

The most popular children's magazine in Yugoslavia was called Modra lasta (Blue Swallow). In 1969, it created Lastan. For hundreds of thousands of children Lastan was a mythical hero who helped unhappy and confused little souls. Each child imagined h...

A bleak prewar environment of Yugoslavian provincial town during 1930s....

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Marija grew up in a family that lives Yugoslav ideals even today. Given that Marija and her family are of Serbian origin, who continued to live in Croatia, regardless of the pressures of the recent war, the Yugoslav identity is the one they felt clos...

It shows the Neretva river from its source to the shores of the Adriatic Sea. The document also captures the original four-hundred-year-old bridge in Mostar....

Akademija Republika shows a group of people gathered around the club from 1981 until 1995 and how it changed and influenced the cultural and night life around them....

The protagonists of this docudrama are old farmers who migrated to Banat after the First World War, in 1922. The film is focused on a couple of important events in their impressive lives, which are woven into lively scenes and stories full of wise in...

Between four walls of her apartment, a girl enjoys in intimate idleness and being her true self....

The funeral of assassinated Yugoslavian king....

A teenager arrives from Germany to his grandparents in Novi Sad. He can't adjust to Yugoslavian schools, system or slow way of life, so he asks his folks to go back, but his parents insist on him staying. What now?...

The story of a group of Yugoslavian "guest-workers" on their train journey to Germany. At Munich's main station, they land up in a basement. When they register, their names are replaced by numbers....

Godina was ordered to make a short film glorifying the army, but instead made a film about making love, not war. The censors hacked it up, but he managed to save one complete copy....

Yugoslav Partisan propaganda film about the liberation of Istria at the end of the World War II....

A documentary that explores the events of the disrupted football match between Dinamo (Zagreb) and Crvena Zvezda (Beograd) on May 13th 1990. As fighting broke out the match was cancelled and the events are explored with testimonies from members of Ba...

Short documentary depicting the preparations for a Communist congress in Sarajevo, including the use of large billboards to obscure the view of run-down neighborhoods....

The Yugoslavian Royal Army's review at the Banjica neighborhood of Belgrade in 1940....

In 1947, Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito visited, for the first time, Romania. Its communist regime gave him, as present, a painting from a great Romanian artist Ion Andeescu: 'The Leafless Forest'. In the 60s, a young art critic, Radu Bogdan, dec...

German war documentary about Yugoslavia from 1941....

This documentary follows young Esad, singer in Slovenian New Wave Punk band Via Ofenziva....

A clear and critical look at Western intervention in the Balkans leading to the civil wars in Yugoslavia during the 1990s....