The Morning

The Morning 1967

7.10

In the first days after the Second World War, as collaborators are being taken care of, a former partisan finds out that war never truly ends — not even in time of peace.

1967

Power

Power 1973

6.80

An insight into the lecture "How to rule the others" given by Mr. Slobodan Cirkovic 'Roko', a well-known Yugoslav experimentalist on telepathy and hypnosis.

1973

The Master and Margarita

The Master and Margarita 1972

5.30

Maestro Nikolai Masoudov, a talented writer, and his assistant Margaret, are working on a biblical story of Pontius Pilate. The Satan — Woland, and his lieutenants, are harassing Master by surveillance, by killing his friend, and sending another friend to Gulag prison in Siberia. Victimized by their harassment, Master becomes paranoid, and is locked up in a mental institution. Margaret is trying to save him regardless of the danger.

1972

Young and Healthy as a Rose

Young and Healthy as a Rose 1971

4.90

Young and Healthy as a Rose follows Stevan Nikolic, "Stiv", a petty criminal born in Belgrade, and his rise to power along with drugs, sex and with the help of local police.

1971

Volunteers

Volunteers 1986

4.30

In this amusing antiwar comedy, seven inept and reluctant soldiers land on a desert island to carry on with the fighting. Just after their parachutes have collapsed behind them on the beach, helicopters approach and land nearby. Out pops a bevy of beautiful women sent to entertain the troops, which they do, and then they leave. From that point onward, there are a series of misadventures

1986

Ann, a Seaman's Wife

Ann, a Seaman's Wife 1980

7.00

About a woman waiting for her sailor husband, and when he returns, "she continues to wait". It's a story of transience, and the deeper meaning of happiness. It's about all that's beautiful in this transient world.

1980

Noon

Noon 1968

5.50

The lives of many people in one Serbian town are changed after Tito's breakup with Stalin.

1968

The Cyclists

The Cyclists 1970

5.70

A small town in the first year of the war. A story about young seamstress, a student, a traitor and two Czech artists, their joining the partisans. All of them die and girl stays alone. She's looking for a bicycle bell that is gone...

1970

Homo sapiens

Homo sapiens 1969

5.70

The first film in Vlatko Gilić’s Sisyphean trilogy, Homo sapiens follows a suited man as he takes a trek back and forth across a sandy desert to fill an oversized barrel using a woefully small tub of water. Shot in stark black and white and edited to achieve a dreamlike quality, the man’s devotion to this task is tested and taunted by a young couple that frolics around the barrel.

1969

Operation Stadium

Operation Stadium 1977

5.80

This movie tells a true story about events in Zagreb in 1941. Nazis and their collaborators organized the great gathering of students on Dubrava stadium. The intention was to publicly separate Jews from them which would lead to future pogrom. The event, however, took an unexpected turn.

1977

New Domestic Animal

New Domestic Animal 1964

6.00

This short doc is about changes occurring in Yugoslav rural life as it begins to reap the benefits of motorization, e.g. delivering fruits and veggies to market by automobile, but with a bitter theme: progress is set against horses sent to the slaughter as the car becomes the new domestic animal replacing the animals that had hitherto worked for man.

1964

Distinctly Me

Distinctly Me 1969

4.50

Mind sick man wandering the streets of Belgrade, thinking about killing us all.

1969

Cross Country

Cross Country 1969

5.00

A priest’s daughter from a small town falls in love with cross country running over TV. She starts to train. She runs, meets a local boy and falls in love. She runs again, meets a black man and starts flirting. The local boy kills a black man out of jealousy and the police kills him.

1969

Others

Others 1978

1

Short film about a family directed by Živko Nikolić.

1978

Beasts

Beasts 1977

5.20

A pretty girl arrives on a small island on a dark and stormy night. She becomes an excuse for the turbulence and evil that occurs when one man forgets his dignity and becomes a beast.

1977

Downstream from the Sun

Downstream from the Sun 1969

6.30

Young teacher first experience in their profession acquired in a remote mountain village, which has no school building. Life of a farmer, a clash between two warring race, then the conflict between the government and farmers for cutting the national forests needed to build new schools and the presence of a young teacher who doubt the search for truth, that will lead to major conflicts and tragedies.

1969

Jaguar Jump

Jaguar Jump 1984

6.60

The movie protagonist is an ordinary man from Belgrade. His daughter was stolen by his junkie wife and later sold to a rich American family. Our hero goes to America in order to find her.

1984

12 Months of Winter

12 Months of Winter 1983

2.00

Movie about Stalinism. The film was shot in 1971, but, according to the testimony of Škanata himself, at the closed screening, the then leaders of the SK Serbia Latinka Perović and Draža Marković told him that "it is good, but it is not yet time to show it". It was not shown until twelve years later.

1983

Marko Perov

Marko Perov 1975

1

A man with a missing eye witnesses, or imagines, others entering and/or leaving the rocky rubble he inhibits.

1975