North Macedonia Film Agency

	North Macedonia Film Agency The North Macedonia Film Agency, also known as the Film Fund, is a governmental agency in North Macedonia established in 2006 to help, support, and contribute to the North Macedonia film industry. Formed by the Government of North Macedonia, the Film Fund is a legal entity under ''The Law for the Film Fund'' and its registered office is located in Skopje, officially beginning work in 2008. The agency's purpose is to provide artistic and financial support to film projects inside North Macedonia, or made by Macedonian filmmakers. It provides resources to studios and independent filmmakers in North Macedonia and has control over cinemas and film festivals. External links * Cinema of North Macedonia Government agencies of North Macedonia {{film-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Governmental Agency A government or state agency, sometimes an appointed commission, is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an administration. There is a notable variety of agency types. Although usage differs, a government agency is normally distinct both from a department or ministry, and other types of public body established by government. The functions of an agency are normally executive in character since different types of organizations (''such as commissions'') are most often constituted in an advisory role—this distinction is often blurred in practice however, it is not allowed. A government agency may be established by either a national government or a state government within a federal system. Agencies can be established by legislation or by executive powers. The autonomy, independence, and accountability of government agencies also vary widely. History Early exam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	North Macedonia North Macedonia, ; sq, Maqedonia e Veriut, (Macedonia before February 2019), officially the Republic of North Macedonia,, is a country in Southeast Europe. It gained independence in 1991 as one of the successor states of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia. It is a landlocked country bordering Kosovo to the northwest, Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south, and Albania to the west. It constitutes approximately the northern third of the larger geographical Macedonia (region), region of Macedonia. Skopje, the capital and largest city, is home to a quarter of the country's 1.83 million people. The majority of the residents are ethnic Macedonians (ethnic group), Macedonians, a South Slavs, South Slavic people. Albanians in North Macedonia, Albanians form a significant minority at around 25%, followed by Turks in North Macedonia, Turks, Romani people in North Macedonia, Romani, Serbs in North Macedonia, Serbs, Bosniaks in North Mac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cinema Of The Republic Of Macedonia Cinema of North Macedonia refers to film industry based in North Macedonia or any motion-picture made by Macedonians abroad. The first film directors were Janaki and Milton Manaki, the first feature film produced by the country was ''Frosina'' (1952) and the most famous director is Milčo Mančevski. The first and only Macedonian movie theater chain is Kinoverzum. Throughout the past century, the medium of film has depicted the history, culture and everyday life of the people of North Macedonia. Over the years many Macedonian films have been presented at film festivals around the world and several of these films have won prestigious awards. Two Macedonian films have been nominated for an Academy Award, namely '' Before the Rain'' (1994) and ''Honeyland'' (2019). Initial years The history of film making in the Republic of North Macedonia dates back over 110 years. The first film to be produced on the territory of the present-day country was made in 1895 by Janaki and Milton Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Government Of North Macedonia Politics in North Macedonia occur within the framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature. Political system The political system of North Macedonia consists of three branches: Legislative, Executive and Judicial. The Constitution is the highest law of the country. The political institutions are constituted by the will of its citizens by secret ballot at direct and general elections. Its political system of parliamentary democracy was established with the Constitution of 1991, which stipulates the basic principles of democracy and guarantees democratic civil freedom. The Elections for Representatives in the Assembly of North Macedonia is held in October. The Assembly is composed of 123 Representa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Film Festival A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more cinemas or screening venues, usually in a single city or region. Increasingly, film festivals show some films outdoors. Films may be of recent date and, depending upon the festival's focus, can include international and domestic releases. Some film festivals focus on a specific filmmaker, genre of film (e.g. horror films), or on a subject matter. Several film festivals focus solely on presenting short films of a defined maximum length. Film festivals are typically annual events. Some film historians, including Jerry Beck, do not consider film festivals as official releases of the film. The most prestigious film festivals in the world, known as the "Big Five", are (listed chronologically according to the date of foundation): Venice Film Festival, Venice, Cannes Film Festival, Cannes, Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin (the original ''Big Three''), Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cinema Of North Macedonia Cinema of North Macedonia refers to film industry based in North Macedonia or any motion-picture made by Macedonians (ethnic group), Macedonians abroad. The first film directors were Manakis brothers, Janaki and Milton Manaki, the first feature film produced by the country was ''Frosina'' (1952) and the most famous director is Milčo Mančevski. The first and only Macedonian movie theater chain is Kinoverzum. Throughout the past century, the medium of film has depicted the history, culture and everyday life of the people of North Macedonia. Over the years many Macedonian films have been presented at film festivals around the world and several of these films have won prestigious awards. Two Macedonian films have been nominated for an Academy Award, namely ''Before the Rain (1994 film), Before the Rain'' (1994) and ''Honeyland (2019 film), Honeyland'' (2019). Initial years The history of film making in the Republic of North Macedonia dates back over 110 years. The first film to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]