Herceg Novi Film Festival
Herceg Novi Film Festival

In Herceg Novi, a town which had first theater in 1919 or 1920, in which "LOVĆEN FILM" had his best years in period from 1951. to 1955., the city that gave the well-known filmmakers, film pioneers in this area: Anton Lukateli, Stevan Lepetic, Aleksandar Sekulovic, Simo Čolović, today famous cameraman in Hollywood Bojan Bazeli. The Festival of domestic film industry is held since 1987 (initially known as YU FESTIVAL OF FILM DIRECTING, then called Yugoslav Film Festival, and since 2002. under the name of FILM FESTIVAL OF HERCEG NOVI). Its founder, also from Herceg Novi, is renowned filmmaker Milan Žmukić. The festival takes place in the first decade of August, on the Summer stage "Kanli Kula" and lasts for 5-7 days, depending on the number of movies.