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<onlyinclude>[[Academic Film Center Belgrade]] (Akademski filmski centar Beograd). The Belgrade circle, gathered around the Academic Film Center founded by [[Predrag Čonkić]] in [[1958]], was characterized by the tendency to move away from the traditional model of "academic cinema", but not in the structuralist way of the Zagreb Center. Belgrade filmmakers stressed the artist's right to individual expression and were largely inspired largely by surrealist and Russian film. Very soon they revealed a predilection for presenting reality in an "unembellished" form and offering a deep psychological motivation for their characters. Thus the so-called [[Black Wave]] emerged, proposing pessimistic films offering a turbid image of reality, with central figures like [[Dušan Makavejev]] and [[Živojin Pavlović]].</onlyinclude> (Ana Janevski)
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<onlyinclude>[[Academic Film Center Belgrade]] (Akademski filmski centar Beograd, AFC) was founded in 1958, in what was then socialist Yugoslavia, under the name of Academic Cine Club. Through its long history, thanks to the artists who created their films and videos there, it became one of the most significant and most awarded film clubs in Yugoslavia. The members included [[Tomislav Gotovac]], [[Slobodan Šijan]], Zoran Popović, [[Živojin Pavlović]], Radoslav Vladić, Kokan Rakonjac, Dragoslav Lazić, Sava Trifković, Ivan Obrenov, Vjekoslav Nakić, Ivko Šešić, Nikola Đurić, Bojan Jovanović, Miodrag Milošević, Miloje Radaković, Dejan Vlaisavljević Nikt, Igor Toholj, Doplgenger Artist Duo, Bojana Vujanović, Dragana Kršenković, Jasmina Livada, Julijana Terek, Zorica Kijevčanin, Biljana Belić, Jasmina Tešanović, a.o.</onlyinclude> In 1976 AFC became part of the Student’s City Cultural Center, public institution for student culture, funded by the government. The main activities of AFC include film workshops, lectures and film production. In addition, it provides free equipment for students and young authors and organisational support for funding.
  
In 1974 it relocated to New Belgrade within the Dom kulture Studentski grad.
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In 1982 AFC founded the Alternative Film Archive to take care of its film and video heritage that now counts over 600 films and videos produced by AFC. The archive holds avant-garde films and videos in all formats, experimental film-related material (books, periodicals, posters, production notes, oral history interviews etc.), as well as vintage cameras and apparatus. AFC founded two important festivals: the [[Alternative Film & Video Festival Belgrade]] (1982-1990, renewed in 2003) and the European Animated Film Festival Balkanima (since 2004).  
  
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; See also
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* [[Serbia#Experimental film]]
  
http://www.alternativefilmvideo.org/
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* http://afcarchive.rs
 
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* http://dksg.rs/tekstDisplay.php?id=100118
See also: [[Serbia#Experimental film]]
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* https://www.facebook.com/afc.belgrade/
 
 
 
[[Category:Experimental film]]
 
[[Category:Experimental film]]

Revision as of 16:49, 9 May 2019

Academic Film Center Belgrade (Akademski filmski centar Beograd, AFC) was founded in 1958, in what was then socialist Yugoslavia, under the name of Academic Cine Club. Through its long history, thanks to the artists who created their films and videos there, it became one of the most significant and most awarded film clubs in Yugoslavia. The members included Tomislav Gotovac, Slobodan Šijan, Zoran Popović, Živojin Pavlović, Radoslav Vladić, Kokan Rakonjac, Dragoslav Lazić, Sava Trifković, Ivan Obrenov, Vjekoslav Nakić, Ivko Šešić, Nikola Đurić, Bojan Jovanović, Miodrag Milošević, Miloje Radaković, Dejan Vlaisavljević Nikt, Igor Toholj, Doplgenger Artist Duo, Bojana Vujanović, Dragana Kršenković, Jasmina Livada, Julijana Terek, Zorica Kijevčanin, Biljana Belić, Jasmina Tešanović, a.o. In 1976 AFC became part of the Student’s City Cultural Center, public institution for student culture, funded by the government. The main activities of AFC include film workshops, lectures and film production. In addition, it provides free equipment for students and young authors and organisational support for funding.

In 1982 AFC founded the Alternative Film Archive to take care of its film and video heritage that now counts over 600 films and videos produced by AFC. The archive holds avant-garde films and videos in all formats, experimental film-related material (books, periodicals, posters, production notes, oral history interviews etc.), as well as vintage cameras and apparatus. AFC founded two important festivals: the Alternative Film & Video Festival Belgrade (1982-1990, renewed in 2003) and the European Animated Film Festival Balkanima (since 2004).

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