Legacy of Resistance
Rather than staging resistance as spectacle, the piece asks who the “small people” behind the “big protests” really are, and how ordinary participation has shaped both individuals and society.
Culture for Democracy: Organizations Supported through the Job Shadowing Call 2026
As part of the Swiss-supported Culture for Democracy (CfD) project, Heartefact launched the Job Shadowing call 2026, aimed at strengthening the capacities of independent cultural organizations through knowledge exchange, practical learning and professional development.
Hamam Internacionala – Under the Domes
Hamam Internacionala – Under the Domes is a transnational artistic project that traces this lost geography of togetherness: from Debar, Skopje, and Tetovo, through Prizren, Peć, and Pristina, to Mostar, Stolac, Sarajevo, Vranje, Niš, Novi Pazar, and Belgrade.
Call for Applications for Job Shadowing Program
Job shadowing aims to build capacities of cultural and artistic professionals in Serbia by providing grants for on-the-job training and learning from practice. This scheme is open to all cultural and artistic sectors, approaches, and work modalities.
Culture for Democracy: Supported Projects within the Call for Cultural and Artistic Project Implementation in Serbia
Within the second call of the Kultura za demokratiju – Culture for Democracy (CfD) project, 18 projects have been selected to receive support through this grant line, with a total value of 195,000 euros (23,000,000 dinars).
Call for Project Proposals: Grants for the Implementation of Artistic Projects by Young and/or Emerging Artists (My First Time)
As part of the Culture for Democracy (CfD) project, Heartefact announces a call aimed at encouraging and supporting the artistic production of young and/or emerging artists in Serbia by enabling them to develop and publicly present their first independent or early artistic productions, initiatives, and/or works.
Call for Project Proposals: Artistic Grants for the Implementation of Cultural and Artistic Projects
As part of the Culture for Democracy (CfD) project, Heartefact is announcing a call for proposals for the implementation of cultural and artistic projects that contribute to the development of society, local communities, and contemporary cultural-artistic practices of the independent sector in Serbia.
12th Bašta Fest: All we need — connection, dialogue, and art!
The 12th Bašta Fest was held in Bajina Bašta, at the Vlaja Cultural Center, where 27 short films from 17 countries were screened over the course of three days. The festival was opened by Nevena Nerandžić, and the audience enjoyed a diverse film and educational program, as well as a stage-cleaning performance that symbolically marked a new beginning.
Pančevo Film Festival: Brave Cinematic Voices Driving Social Change
As part of the “Culture for Democracy” project, supported by the Government of Switzerland, the Pančevo Film Festival was officially opened last week in Pančevo. The ninth edition of the festival reaffirmed PAFF’s reputation as a platform for auteur cinema, social dialogue, and the promotion of young artistic voices.
Culture for Democracy: Supported Projects within the Boost Grants Call
As part of the Culture for Democracy (CfD) project, Heartefact launched the Boost Grants call on June 9, 2025, to support established cultural and artistic organizations in Serbia. The goal of this call was to strengthen the organizational capacities and resilience of independent cultural actors through long-term support, enhanced strategic development, and improved financial sustainability.