Balkan Beyond Borders (BBB) Short Film Festival travels annually to a different Balkan city building bridges between young artists and local stakeholders towards a common EU future. After more than 1,000 submissions, a final quality programme of 33 short films represents the artistic film scene of the Balkan peninsula. Beyond the competition programme, two special screenings will take place “BBB Focus” and “BBB Beyond” which will offer a special tribute to Swedish and international cinematography.
 
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The Festival, through its different screening sections and the variety of parallel activities, applies a bottom-up approach of cultural engagement and tries to involve actively the local communities in a fruitful dialogue. The screening sessions will be consisted of:

- 33 short films from the Balkan region (Competition Programme)

- 10 short films with a special focus on Swedish cinematography (BBB Focus) in collaboration with the Swedish Film Institute

- 10 short films promoting international cinematography (BBB Beyond)

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