The eighth edition of Media Festival Skopje took place from 26 to 28 November and was dedicated to local journalism. Focusing on local reporting, this edition addressed issues affecting media professionals across Macedonia. At this edition of the festival, the discussions brought together journalists and experts including Marija Mitevska, Miroslava Simonovska, Vlatko Stojanovski, Agnesa Chavoli, …
The seventh edition of Media Festival Skopje occured from November 21 to 23. The theme of this festival edition was corruption and the role of the media in the eternal fight against it. Journalists from Macedonia and the wider region discussed the (in)ability of the media to address this endless phenomenon. Media Festival Skopje, organized by PINA, …
WOMEN IN MEDIA The festival that started as the Investigative Film Festival Skopje, in 2021 has grown into Media Festival Skopje to include as many topics from the changing world of modern media. The fifth edition of the Media Festival Skopje occured from 5-8 October on the theme “Women in the Media”. The year’s program …
SOLIDARITY The essence of journalism is to stand in solidarity with society, shining a light on difficult issues, exposing broken systems and raising awareness as a path to a better world. By exploring the changes the pandemic brought in the media landscape and communication in general, the fourth edition of the Investigative Film Festival Skopje …
Going digital? No need to press “I agree” to continue. The Investigative Film Festival Skopje is not gathering your personal data, it gathers films, discussions and workshops on the changing world of media in the digital age. It’s getting increasingly difficult to keep up with the rapidly advancing technology – newsrooms have to balance between …
We know “a lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes”, and now thanks to technology the lie gets an instant access to every corner of the planet, while the truth is still struggling to play by the old rules in the new digital era. Alongside the numerous …
Festivals are always calls for celebration, and with the first edition of the Investigative Film Festival Skopje we aspire to celebrate ideas, courage and the neverending quest for truth. While dedicating a festival solely on investigative films is a rather recent concept, and IFFS is certainly the first of this kind in the region, channeling an investigative …