Serbian documentary on Great War awarded in Russia

BELGRADE - Serbian documentary entitled "Serbia and Branicevo in the Great War 1914-1918" has been awarded at the Sergey Bondarchuk Festival in Russia, the Cultural Center in Pozarevac released in a statement.

The film won the best director award at the 11th international military-patriotic film festival Sergey Bondarchuk in the town of Volokolamsk.

The film was produced with the assistance of the Pozarevac Historical Archives and the Pozarevac Cultural Center using the material of the Military Archives of the Serbian Defence Ministry, the Military Museum and archives of the Radio Television of Serbia.

The movie brought together producer Jasmina Nikolic, director Dragi Ivic and film editor Bojan Nikolic.

The festival in Russia took place from November 14-18.