Blaže Dulev

A teacher teaching kids how to smile in a dystopian world.

An ailing communist reflects on a young boy childhood in Stalinist Yugoslavia.

Eight single men, full of hope, departed on a long journey to Moscow to pursue luck. How strong is their faith that salvation could be in a woman? And what could a woman do for love? The Pursuit of Luck is a documentary film consisting of three stories (Hope, Faith and Love) in which the destinies of the main protagonists intertwine in their efforts to find happiness.

Urban drama about ordinary people in a period of transition.

It’s another ordinary night for Deno and Sara. Their father is drunk as usual, and the two of them are taking care of him as usual. But in this instance, straying from routine brings their future into question. Ambi is a short movie about the adult in the child and the child in the adult. It is a movie about changing roles, the darkest nights, addiction, and failed trust. But it is also a movie about humanity and love, which conquer all.

Comparative perception of the historical path of lokum - the delicacy sweet and its contemporary state and application in the context of global development. The main emphasis will be given to lokum in Macedonia, where this product represents a significant segment of the cultural heritage, as well as to the masters who make lokum.

The film showcases the photographic work of Janaki and Milton Manaki, the first Balkan cinematographers. Over the years, the Manaki brothers have been mythologized, and the addition of new and unconfirmed information in order to increase their importance is unnecessary and harmful, because their work is of great cultural importance not only in Macedonia, but also in the wider Balkan context. For this reason, every fact and opinion presented in the movie MANAKI – A STORY IN PICTURES has been carefully researched and confirmed with presented artifacts. The story is told through original documentary photographs following their work from the opening of the first professional studio in 1898 in Ioannina and later moving to Bitola, now known as the town of the Manaki brothers.

In 2016, a film crew begin the shooting of a documentary called The Women in Purple that investigates the rapid increase of violence against women in Turkey, where more than two women lose their lives every day. Hunting a story of a victim of domestic violence, the members of the crew become victims themselves, hunted within the story, leaving only their footage behind.

Marko is a vampire who suddenly starts to dream and wake up before the sunset.

Skopje, March 1943. With the help of Albanians from Macedonia, a large number of Jews have been saved. In Albania, they are accepted by Albanian families, and because of the Italian occupation, their treatment there is not as rigorous as in countries under pure German nazi occupation.

This documentary traces the path of Chalgia music from Constantinople (Istanbul) to North Macedonia. It follows the history of old music groups called tajfi, founded in Ohrid, Veles and Bitola as a result of influences of Turkish classical music, which in Macedonia was blended with Western European traditions. The movie uses old archival footage of the performances of the bards of this type of music, highlighting important aspects of Macedonian music traditions for future generations. In parallel with historical coverage, the film follows the creation and development of new music bands in Macedonia, representing the survival of this musical style in today’s context.

A sad love story between Agron and Lena will be the next story that grandfather Beni will tell to his niece Rona.

A man hides in the fireplace of a house like a mouse in a hole, afraid of the war going on outside.

What happens when an unexpected death occurs in a harmonious and creative family? When we are gone, the fight is left to those who live after us. This is the story of a family in which the father Boris and his little daughter Sara are left to cope with the loss of their wife and mother. They have to fulfill their roles in the new situation and continue with their lives.

The film "Macedonians in Istanbul" is a film about the citizens of Istanbul, who are the fifth generation born in this city. As foreign workers, their ancestors from Macedonia moved to Istanbul in the 19th or early 20th century. Orthodox by religion, they celebrate their holidays in several sacred buildings that are still used in this city for that purpose. The members of this colony, mainly from the Aegean part of Macedonia, belong to a small community of rare, real, long-term citizens of the former metropolis of the Ottoman Empire, the great city of Istanbul.

The Chernobyl disaster was one of the most terrible man-made disasters to occur on the European continent in the last century. The disaster had many appalling consequences, both physical and psychological, and affected people all over the world, including in the Balkans. In Macedonia, the Chernobyl disaster affected different people in different ways. The documentary Why Me? Includes interviews with people in Macedonia who have been affected by radiation. The documentary illustrates the negative effects of nuclear energy and shows that its consequences affect people of all ethnicities and religions.

Filmed in the old Skopje bazaar, where old jackets, trousers, shirts and other types of fabrics are still dyed, it shows the three generations of the Neziri family who practice this craft and run the shop they took over from the Bojachiev family. This is a film about the heritage of crafts and traditions in multiethnic Skopje.

Several weeks before her wedding, Anna is diagnosed with cancer. Her fiancé John faces a dilemma – whether to tell Ana the truth about her illness or go ahead with the plans for their wedding...

Complicated life of three brothers.

Denis accidentally meets Dora’s mother. This meeting after 10 years will not be so good for two ex-lovers...