Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

Stories from the Region

CINEMA “MORTUS”

North Macedonia
2022 — 11' / Color

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Synopsis

Time travel into the scene of cinema halls in Skopje. The testaments of two film connoisseurs, Ilindenka Petrusheva and Vlatko Galevski, tell the story of its glory days. A cocktail of anecdotes served with a hint of nostalgia reflects the irony of the condition in which these cinema halls are left today.

Director Biography

Ivana Cvetanoska is an 18 year old student from Skopje, Macedonia with interest for literature, visual arts and anthropology. She discovers her passion for cinematography and photography through participating in MakeDox’ Docusprouts film school in 2019. After that she continues to engage with film and in 2021 directs her first short documentary “Cinema Mortus” produced by MakeDox.

Director

Ivana Cvetanovska

Producer

MakeDox Film School

Cinematographer

Antonio Misirkoski

Matea Kozovski

Editor

Oliver Mileski

Sound

Leon Shumanski