AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWomen in Film: The Sarajevo Film Festival launched “Sister Sister,” a regional initiative pushing 50-50 funding, fair authorship, and better visibility for women filmmakers across the former Yugoslavia, with Céline Sciamma joining as a special guest. Local Industry Support: President Aleksandar Vučić toured Brus and highlighted state non-refundable funding and low-interest loans for machinery and production, alongside new road and water-supply investments. AI + Culture in Belgrade: A touring exhibition in Belgrade pairs traditional Chinese ink art with AI-assisted creation, running until Sept. 14 at the Chinese Cultural Center. Connectivity: Yettel was named Serbia’s top mobile network by Ookla, umlaut, and P3, scoring highest across speed and everyday user experience tests. Research Call: A PhD researcher at the University of Belgrade is recruiting Shetland English speakers for fieldwork in November, aiming for a gender-balanced sample across multiple communities. Wildfire Response: EU helicopters and firefighters were deployed to Serbia as wildfires spread, with Belgrade also using international support mechanisms while crews guard key nature reserves. Drought & Rivers: Europe’s record-low river levels are disrupting inland transport and exposing how climate-driven water shortages can ripple into logistics and costs, with Serbia flagged among the hardest-hit corridors.
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