Culture

The Lover, Macedonian director Igor Ivanov Izi’s short that was shot in the style of old silent movies, is in the final stages of post-production, according to Skopje Film Studio’s official press release. The production company...

The theatre play “In Agony” by Miroslav Krlezha will be performed Tuesday evening in the vestibule of St. Sophia Church within Ohrid Summer Festival. The cast includes the actors Nela Kocish (Laura Lembah), Ozren Grabaric (Ivan hon. Krizhovec)...

The 57th edition of the international Struga Poetry Evenings festival will run Aug 22 through Aug 27. As is tradition, the SPE festival will begin on Aug 22 by planting a tree in honor of the festival’s Golden Wreath winner in the Park...

The Ohrid Summer musical programme continues on Sunday with the concert of Bosnian vocalist Amira Medunjanin, accompanied by Zvonimir Sestak on contrabass and guitarist Ante Gelo. The programme includes Bosnian and Macedonian traditional songs. Music...

The recently formed Ignaz Fuchs chamber ensemble delighted the audience with its performance of both contemporary and century-old classical masterworks at St. Sophia in Ohrid on Thursday evening. The chamber music ensemble performed Armenian...

Veles humanitarian Lence Zdravkin and Kicevo-born painter Omer Kaleshi are the winners of the Mother Teresa national award for 2018. The decision was made by the Mother Teresa Award Board chaired by Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts member,...

This year’s Ante’s Pen poetry contest is nearing its August 31 deadline. Ante’s Pen is a newly established award given to a first-time author of a poetry collection written in Macedonian. Honoring Ante Popovski, one of Macedonia’s...

A concert of chamber music with the ensemble bearing the name of the most renowned Croatian composer Ignaz Fuchs aka Vatroslav Lisinski will take place within the musical programme of Ohrid Summer Festival on Thursday. Violinists Frosina Bogdanoska...

“Dropping the Ball,” a short story submitted under the alias Head High, has won City of Ohrid’s annual Zivko Cingo Short-Story Award given in honor of the well-known Macedonian storyteller, novelist, and playwright. The panel...

Oratorio Radomir’s Psalms op.47 by Dimitrie Buzarovski will be performed within the musical programme of the Ohrid Summer Festival on Wednesday. Sopranos Vesna Gjinovska Ilkova and Slavica Petrovska Galik, tenor Blagoja Nacoski and bass...