The Sarajevo Film Festival, taking place online this year from 14 to 21 August, has announced that Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen will be awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo.

The star of Nicolas Winding Refn’s Pusher, Pusher 2 [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Nicolas Winding Refn
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intervista: Thomas Vinterberg
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intervista: Sisse Graum Jørgensen
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The Danish star joins Michel Franco (whose works will also play in the festival’s “Tribute to” programme) as a recipient of Honorary Heart of Sarajevo, as previously announced (read news).

Earlier, Sarajevo announced the full list of Sarajevo's feature, documentary and student competition line-ups. A total of 12 world premieres will take place in the feature film competitions, including More Raça's Andromeda Galaxy [+leggi anche:
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Finally, the festival also announced that Bosnian filmmaker Pjer Žalica's new film Focus, Grandma [+leggi anche:
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The competitions selection:

Feature Competition

Andromeda Galaxy [+leggi anche:
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intervista: More Raça
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Mavzer - Fatih Özcan (Turkey)
Otto the Barbarian [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Ruxandra Ghiţescu
scheda film] - Ruxandra Ghițescu (Romania/Belgium)
The Island Within [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Ru Hasanov
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All the Pretty Little Horses [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Michalis Konstantatos
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Digger [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Georgis Grigorakis
scheda film] - Georgis Grigorakis (Greece/France)
Exile [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Visar Morina
scheda film] - Visar Morina (Germany/Belgium/Kosovo)
Mare [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Andrea Staka
scheda film] - Andrea Štaka (Switzerland/Croatia)

Documentary Competition

Conspiracy [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Šemsudin Radončić (Montenegro)
Hold Me Right [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Danijela Stajnfeld
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Holy Father [+leggi anche:
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In Praise of Love [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Tamara Drakulić (Serbia)
Let There Be Colour - Ado Hasanović (Bosnia And Herzegovina/Italy) (short film)
Nenad - Mladen Bundalo (Belgium/Bosnia And Herzegovina) (short film)
One of Us [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Djuro Gavran
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Our Lady's Peace - Vladimir Perović (Montenegro) (short film)
House of Dolls [+leggi anche:
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The Fourth Character [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Katerina Patroni
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Her Mothers [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Asia Dér, Sári Haragonics
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Merry Christmas, Yiwu [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Mladen Kovačević
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Return To Epipo [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Judit Oláh (Hungary)
The Pageant [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Eytan Ipeker
scheda film] - Eytan Ipeker (Turkey/France/Israel/Germany)
Wood [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] - Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan, Michaela Kirst, Ebba Sinzinger (Romania/China/Russia/Austria/United States/Peru/Germany)
Acasă, My Home [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Radu Ciorniciuc
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Short film competition

Antiotpad - Tin Žanić (Croatia)
Eggshells - Slava Doytcheva (Bulgaria)
Gukhuroba - Teymur Gambarov (Azerbaijan)
In Her Steps - Anastasia Kratidi (Greece)
Invisibles - 4inaroom (Romania)
Twist - Ovsanna Shekoyan (Armenia)
Vesna Goodbye - Sara Kern (Slovenia/Australia)
Microcassette –  The Smallest Cassette I've Ever Seen - Igor Bezinović, Ivana Pipal (Croatia/ Serbia)
Battlefield - Jannis Lenz (Austria/Germany)
Mamaville - Irmak Karasu (Turkey)