AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSerbia in the spotlight through film: Belgrade’s arthouse drama Wanderlust / Izlet (Nenad Pavlović) was chosen as Serbia’s official Oscar contender for Best International Feature, a Serbian/British coproduction about identity and life under a totalitarian shadow. Regional culture on the move: Montenegro’s Oscar bid is To Hold a Mountain / Planina, a documentary co-produced across several countries, defending nomadic herding traditions against a NATO training ground. Theatre & civic life: Serbia’s 2026/27 theatre season kicks off with premieres and events, including Belgrade Drama Theatre’s “Jagoš Week” honoring director Jagoš Marković. Diplomacy with a lifestyle angle: Serbia’s FM Marko Đurić met Samoa’s deputy PM in New York, highlighting education cooperation and the “World in Serbia” scholarship programme. Sports, politics, and protest: Ireland–Israel Nations League fixtures are set for neutral venues—Hungary and Serbia—while Irish athletes and LGBTQ+ sportspeople call for a boycott amid Gaza-related outrage. Orthodox community ties: A Serbian Orthodox Church UOC parish in Vienna joined a cross procession, underscoring fraternal relations among Orthodox communities in Austria.
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