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Serbian Film Industry in Crisis Over Censorship Claims

Updated 2026-09-24 19:55 UTC 1 source Negative

The Serbian film and television industries are facing a crisis, with independent production hindered by what industry groups describe as state-sponsored censorship. The situation has led to blacklists and other restrictive measures that aim to 'starve' independent production.

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Variety

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2026-09-24 19:41 UTC

Variety

Serbia’s Screen Industries in Crisis Amid Claims That Blacklists, ‘State-Sponsored Censorship’ Are Designed to ‘Starve Independent Production’

The Serbian film and television industries are in a state of crisis, with independent production in the Balkan powerhouse crippled by what leading industry groups describe as “a coordinated campaign of state-sponsored censorship.” Nearly two years after a devastating train station disaster that kill

2026-09-24 19:48 UTC