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Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentRobert Lantos’ Serendipity Point Films (“Crimes Of The Future”) and Beta Film (“Gomorrah,” “Babylon Berlin”) are joining forces on “Rise of the Raven” (working title), a big-budget epic drama series about Janos Hunyadi, a fearless warrior who defeated the vast Ottoman army and defended Europe in 1456 at the Battle of Belgrade.

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Ed Meza @edmezavarItaly’s Iervolino Entertainment, the film and television production company founded by producer Andrea Iervolino and co-owned with Monika Bacardi, is planning to invest €100 million ($118.6 million) in the production of animated content along with an additional €8.5 million ($10.1 million) in its new production subsidiary in Serbia.The new Iervolino Studios, which comprises two facilities located in Belgrade and Novi Sad, will produce animated projects for the global market,

Naman Ramachandran In today’s Global Bulletin, Adriatic film festivals create online event; Vertigo takes “Censor” for U.K./Ireland distribution; Rankin mentors BBC photography challenge series; Eccho Rights and Lightbox hire and promote staff; and Blue Ant International reveals MipTV slate.The Sarajevo Film Festival, Zagreb Film Festival, Belgrade Film Festival, and Herceg Novi Film Festival have joined hands for an Adriatic regional online film festival.

A group of film festivals in the former Yugoslavia have teamed to launch an online event that they hope will stimulate the circulation and promotion of independent European film while the pandemic is ongoing.

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer has urged Manchester United players to produce a fitting performance to commemorate the anniversary of the Munich air disaster.United host Everton on Saturday night 63 years on from the tragedy that decimated the Busby Babes, killing 23 people who were on board the flight back to Manchester after a European Cup quarter-final second leg win over Red Star Belgrade.

“It reminds me of Williamsburg circa 2010,” said ex-pat Davis Richardson, 27, who was looking to escape New York City a few months ago and wound up putting down roots in Serbia's capital city, Belgrade. “I now pay half what I paid in New York during a pandemic to live out of a suite overlooking all of Belgrade.

straight to your inbox every day, freeScott McTominay is gearing up for an interesting face-off with his Manchester United team-mates after helping Scotland reach the European Championship finals.The Scots beat Serbia on penalties in their qualifying play-off final in Belgrade on Thursday night to book a place at next summer's rearranged tournament.It is the first time Scotland have reached a major finals since 1998 - and they will be in a group with England, along with Croatia and the Czech

straight to your inboxFC Twente have announced the signing of Manchester City youngster Luka Ilic on a season-long loan pending a work permit. Ilic, 21, joined City from Red Star Belgrade in 2017 alongside his brother Ivan but was loaned back to the Serbian side for the rest of the season.

straight to your inboxManchester United U-23 goalkeeper Matej Kovar has joined Swindon Town on a season-long loan deal subject to FA and EFL approval.Kovar, 20, is yet to make a senior appearance for United but was named in their Europa League squad for the group stage game against Partizan Belgrade.The youngster signed a new contract with the Reds back in October 2019 and has been a regular starter for the club's development teams.Kovar is the third United youngster to leave the club on loan

Christopher Vourlias Two years ago, Ivana Mikovic—former COO of public broadcaster Radio Television of Serbia—took a look at the booming local TV landscape and saw an opportunity for a bold new venture.

Novak Djokovic is getting in a workout.

Christopher Vourlias When Marina Abramovic left Yugoslavia as a young artist in the 1970s, she could have hardly imagined what the years ahead would bring.

. Djokovic's wife, Jelena, also tested positive for coronavirus.«The moment we arrived in Belgrade we went to be tested,» Dojokovic said in a statement.

Associated Press on Tuesday. “I am extremely sorry for each individual case of infection.

Novak Djokovic has tested positive for coronavirus after organizing and taking part in an exhibition event in Serbia and Croatia.On Tuesday, June 23, the 33-year-old athlete confirmed that both he and his wife, Jelena, showed positive test results, while their children, 5-year-old Stefan and 2-year-old Tara, tested negative.

Novak Djokovic tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday after taking part in a tennis exhibition series he organized in Serbia and Croatia.

Novak Djokovic has coronavirus.

Jill Goldsmith Electric Entertainment and Arrowstorm Entertainment said Monday they’ll resume production in Serbia for the third season of fantasy-adventure series The Outpost. Production was halted at the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak in mid-March.The announcement was made jointly by Dean Devlin, CEO of Electric Entertainment and Jason Faller and Kynan Griffin of Arrowstorm Entertainment.Balkanic Media, a production company based in Belgrade, has an extensive post-lockdown production plan

Manchester United fans want to see James Garner loaned to a Premier League or Bundesliga side next season in order to continue his development.

By Tom Grater

An impoverished laborer returns home one day to find that social services have taken his children, after the family’s increasingly dire circumstances push his wife to commit a desperate act. With a corrupt local administrator blocking the way to a fair hearing to get them back, the man decides to cross the country on foot in order to plead his case to the government in Belgrade.

Jessie Ware has announced a new record, What’s Your Pleasure?, which comes out June 5 (via PMR/Friends Keep Secrets/Interscope). Contributors to the album include Kindness, Metronomy’s Joseph Mount, James Ford, Midland, and more.

Former Manchester United striker Michael Owen has predicted draw for his former club in their Europa League clash at Club Brugge on Thursday night.

Juan Mata has warned his Manchester United teammates they cannot afford to make many mistakes in their Europa League knockout campaign.

Tragedy struck Manchester United on February 6, 1958.

The Munich Air Disaster, on February 6 1958, claimed the lives of eight Manchester United players and three Old Trafford staff.