


Jubilee
FCS about his work, and on the occasion of his birthday
Celebrating 65 years of work, the Film Center had an occasion to highlight the merits of the country for cinematography, to summarize what has been done, and to announce that it now knows how to nominate a film for the Oscar.

Hollywood Bowl
For the benefit of the people, as the Americans do
This is the story of the people who created an amphitheater for art and culture and presented it to the citizens of Los Angeles a hundred years ago, about which an exhibition has been opened, the author of which is a woman from Novi Sad, who has been the director of the Hollywood Bowl Museum and Archives at the Los Angeles Philharmonic for ten years.

Hollywood
"The Russian Consul" shown in Beverly Hills
The delegation of the film "The Russian Consul", which is a Serbian candidate for the Oscar in the foreign film category, presented this work by Miroslav Lekić at a screening in Beverly Hills in front of selected guests, and conveyed promising impressions to the local public.

The trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs
Sean Combs and his circle: The famous and powerful people named in the indictments against P. Diddy
The lawsuits against Sean "Diddy" Combs identify several powerful and wealthy people in his circle. They are mentioned as accomplices and witnesses of racketeering, sexual abuse and other crimes

Artificial intelligence
Scarlett Johansson shocked, angry and in disbelief that she will use a voice 'eerily similar to hers'
A Hollywood actress has accused the company OpenAI of imitating her voice in the creation of a chatbot, while the owner of the company denies that the voice has anything to do with her, although he previously offered her to use his voice to bridge the gap between technology and creatives

Hollywood
Clooney and Sandler in Milan on the set of a new film targeted by fans and media
Famous Hollywood actors George Clooney and Adam Sandler walked together through the streets of Milan during a break from filming. During his stay in Italy, Clooney celebrated his 63rd birthday

Movie Idols (1)
The best product of the dream factory
Movie stars are the determinants by which a movie is remembered. Edgar Moren in his study "Stars" talks about the demigods given by the 20th century as a modern myth

Hollywood
Film with five Oscar nominations accused of plagiarism
Just before the start of tonight's Oscar awards ceremony in Hollywood, the authors of the film "Burton Academy" Alexander Payne and David Hemingson were accused of filming based on someone else's script

The World
Hollywood: The strike is over, the actors got what they asked for
The Screen Actors Guild of America has agreed to a new deal with studios and streamers. They emerge victorious from the months-long strike, showing a shift in power in Hollywood. Most of SAG-AFTRA's demands have been met and the union has secured concessions on the most contentious issues, including streaming compensation and limits on artificial intelligence

Culture
Srđan Dragojević: Proposal according to which the selection of Serbian films would not be influenced by politics
The Film Center of Serbia rejects the proposal that our representative for the Oscars be chosen by around 500 authors from the profession, which would make lobbying and non-artistic interests impossible

Culture
Serbia in Hollywood: Another missed chance
Why did Serbia nominate the film "My thoughts are fighting" for the Oscar award, and not some others, even though they have a much better chance than this film?

Culture
Prince Mihailo Obrenović is going to Hollywood
Out of seven candidates, Milorad Milinković's thriller about the murder of Prince Mihail "What My Thoughts Are Fighting" was chosen to represent Serbia for the Oscar.

The World
Hollywood screenwriters: A tentative agreement has been reached
The strike was called off after four months, but the screenwriters will return to work only after the agreement of both branches of the Association and the vote of all members. The actors are still on strike

Culture
The Serbian representative for the Oscars is waiting
There are five competitors for the film that will represent Serbia in Hollywood at the 96th Academy Award for Foreign Film. Some of them have awards, and some have national themes

The film industry
Strike in Hollywood: The whole-hearted help of the world's stars to their colleagues
A group of Hollywood's highest-paid stars, including George Clooney and Meryl Streep, have each donated a million-plus dollars to support fellow workers out of work as their strike enters its fourth week, the actors' union charity said.

Hollywood
William Friedkin, director of The French Connection and The Devil's Exorcist, has died
He is remembered by many as a member of a brilliant generation of directors who turned Hollywood upside down, making films that were provocative, individualistic and anti-authoritarian.

Culture
Barbiheimer hopes for all the cinemas of the world
"Barby" and "Oppenheimer", the first films that we have seen since the pandemic fill cinema halls everywhere in the world. Tickets are purchased in advance. A record visit in Serbia

The World
The US Authors Guild is asking the AI industry to protect their work
More than 10.000 writers and their supporters have signed a letter to the Authors Guild of America calling for fair compensation from AI developers.

A strike in Hollywood
Strike in Hollywood: Everything stops, screenwriters and actors have joined
Both writers and actors say technological changes in the industry are forcing them to negotiate very hard for significant changes to their contracts. The new era of digital streaming has seen their earnings drop dramatically, they say. The development of artificial intelligence only adds to existing concerns.

Movie - Mission Impossible: Retribution - the first part
Even larger than life
Everything in this film is clichéd and "arranged" according to a well-tried recipe, but nothing is wasted and there is really no shortage of excitement.

In memoriam
Tina Turner: "The Best" has passed away
She was one of the most popular rock singers in the world. More than 100 million CDs with her songs were sold, a movie was made about her, a musical was staged on Broadway, and a Barbie doll was promoted in her image.

Film
He'll Never Surrender: A documentary on the life of Michael J. Fox is coming
The famous Hollywood actor was only 29 years old when one morning he noticed that his little finger was moving on its own. A lifelong struggle with Parkinson's disease followed, which continues today

In memoriam
Harry Belafonte (1927–2023): "If you get tired, someone else will win"
The famous American singer and actor died at the age of 96 in his home in Manhattan. Belafonte was a great fighter for equality and a voice of reason in the US during the second half of the 20th century. For everything he did, he had only one thought that guided him: "If you get tired, others will win".

The World
Hollywood auction: Travolta's white suit
Hollywood celebrates 1400 years of pop culture. One of the attractions is the auction of XNUMX items that are part of the history of the film. The "star" of the auction is the three-piece white suit from "Saturday Night Fever"

Interview
Luka Tripković: It must have been a really wonderful dream
"As far as supporting Russia in our society is concerned, it is completely infantile behavior." Historically, this country gained the most when it was in an alliance with America - after the First World War, thanks to the efforts of Woodrow Wilson, after the Second, thanks to the efforts of Truman, Yugoslavia was saved from starvation, not to mention the billions of dollars in military aid after the 48th and the open doors of NATO. and who saved us from the Soviets doing to us what they are doing to Ukraine today. "

Women
In Hollywood, everything would be different
The tenth jubilee edition of the Days of Slovenian Film event has just ended in Belgrade. The short documentary film "Ita Rina - Diva from Divača" by Vladimir Shojat about one of the stars of the silent film, who sacrificed her Hollywood career for Belgrade love, evoked the memory of this actress who connects Slovenia and Serbia