British Cinematographer Magazine
ACC-CHILE | Asociación Chilena de Cinematografía
Национална установа – Филмски центар Вардар Филм Скопје
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The International Cinematographers’ Film Festival “MANAKI BROTHERS” is the first and oldest film festival in the world dedicated to the creativity of cinematographers . It started in 1979 with the initiative of one of the main founders – MFPA/ the Macedonian Film Professionals’ Association. It was also co-organized with the Cinematheque of Macedonia and host-city of Bitola, established in honor and inspired by the abundant photographic/cinematographic opus of the MANAKI brothers: Yanaki (1878-1954) and Mi
The Manaki brothers were the first filmmakers in the Balkans. They were born in the Vlach village of Avdela, which today is in Aegean Macedonia. In 1905 they moved to Bitola where they opened their “Art Photography Studio”. The Manaki brothers were well-known photographers at the time and had their own stamp and calligraphic signature on each photograph.
British Cinematographer Magazine
ACC-CHILE | Asociación Chilena de Cinematografía
Национална установа – Филмски центар Вардар Филм Скопје