The Film Center of Montenegro will participate in the 79th Cannes Film Festival, which will be held from May 12 to 23, 2026, representing Montenegrin cinematography and strengthening international cooperation through a variety of activities.
At the film market "Marché du Film", the Film Center will present current Montenegrin cinematography within the Pavilion of Southeast Europe, together with BiH, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, North Macedonia, Slovenia and Serbia.
The Film Center of Montenegro will present the potential and capacities of Montenegro as a film destination at the market, as well as the "Montenegrin Cinema 2026" catalog, which provides an overview of current film projects in various stages of realization.
Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about current productions and co-productions, festivals, as well as the opportunities that Montenegro offers as a film destination.
During the market, numerous bilateral meetings are planned with representatives of leading international festivals and film institutions, including the Berlin Film Festival, the Locarno Film Festival, the Trieste Film Festival, among others. The aim of these meetings is to deepen cooperation and explore the possibilities of organizing special segments dedicated to Montenegrin cinema at international festivals in the future.
Representatives of the Film Center will also participate in the meeting of the Creative Europe - MEDIA Desks network, which is being held during the market, as part of continued cooperation on the promotion and support of the European audiovisual industry.
On Sunday, May 17, the Film Center is organizing a cocktail party "A Matinée with Montenegrin Cinema" on the terrace of the Southeast Europe Pavilion, which will be an opportunity for informal socializing and networking with colleagues from the region and the world.
Montenegro has been present at the film market in Cannes since 2011.
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