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Founded with the idea of fostering mutual understanding and cooperation, the Mirëdita, dobar dan! festival has been a unique platform showcasing the cultural scenes of Priština in Belgrade and vice versa — creating a space where creativity becomes a vehicle for shared reflection on the present and the future. This year’s 12th edition of the festival will take place from November 20 to 22 in Priština, featuring a programme that brings together both emerging talents and established artists from Belgrade’s vibrant cultural landscape. In a time marked by the resurgence of nationalist rhetoric — both globally and regionally — Mirëdita, dobar dan! remains a unique space for reflection, dialogue, and connection. As festival coordinator Tijana Đuknić notes: “True reconciliation is impossible without confronting...

20 November, 20:00h @ Hotel Grand, Congress Hall, First Floor Award-winning Serbian filmmaker Emilija Gašić was born in 1991 in Yugoslavia and currently resides in New York City. She graduated with an MFA in Cinematography from NYU Tisch School of the Arts. Growing up in a small town amid news of war, a dying country, and uncertainty deeply shaped her artistic sensibility and her observant style in creating tension and atmosphere in film. The film follows sisters Sonja (17) and Dragana (15) just before their father is conscripted during the 1999 NATO bombing of Serbia. They begin a Hi8 video diary, overwriting older recordings that periodically appear between newly shot scenes. Days pass as they capture the peaceful nature around them, the...

22 November, 5:00 PM @ Bubble Bar Radmila Petrović (b. 1996, Užice, Serbia) is one of the most sought-after poets in the former Yugoslavia. She is the author of "The Scent of Earth" (2014), "Cellulose Rock ’n’ Roll" (2015), and "My Mom Knows the Kind of Things that Happen in Cities" (2020, 2025) (over 13,000 copies sold), published in Germany, Poland, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, and Croatian editions forthcoming. Her novel in verse "I Didn’t Know What I Was Carrying Within Me" (2025) sold more than 5,000 copies in its first four months ...

22 November, 1:00 PM @ Hotel Grand, First Floor This debate will examine the current political crisis in Serbia and the mass student protests that erupted following the collapse of the train station canopy in Novi Sad on November 1, 2024, which claimed 16 lives and left one person seriously injured. The discussion aims to contextualize these ongoing protests and explore their implications for Serbia-Kosovo relations. The debate will be held in conjunction with the promotion of Kosovo Chronology 2.0, a publication by YIHR that compiles research by a team of young scholars on key political and social developments in Serbia-Kosovo relations from 2018 to 2023 ...