AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSevere Weather & City Life: A strong summer storm hit Skopje on July 1, flooding key roads like Srbija Boulevard and turning commutes into traffic chaos as drainage systems were overwhelmed. Youth Film & Media: The Harlequin International Youth Media Festival kept rolling in Sofia, with young filmmakers screening fiction, documentary and animation work, plus professional feedback and workshops for the next generation. Cinema & Awards: Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner “Fjord” cleared a major Oscars hurdle for the international feature category after a rule change—its eligibility no longer depends on a country’s submission. Regional Screen Production: Latido Films picked up Srđan Dragojević’s regional coproduction “International Women’s Day / Osmi mart,” set to begin shooting in August and involving North Macedonia among partner countries. Sports Spotlight (Local Connection): At Wimbledon, North Macedonian qualifier Lina Gjorcheska was beaten by Amanda Anisimova, while Iga Swiatek advanced after a tense first-round scare. Wildlife & Rescue Story: “Feliks,” an eastern imperial eagle that flew across North Macedonia before being trafficked and rescued via a cross-border mission, returned safely to Serbia—highlighting the fight against illegal wildlife trade.
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