Croatian singer Marko Perkovic Thompson and his band will be performing a series of concerts in the United States and Canada starting November 2, and ending on November 18 in New York, Toronto, Cleveland, Chicago, Los Angeles, Vancouver and San Francisco.
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Benefit Gala in Zagreb honoring the Croatian House in Padova, Italy, Nov 12, 2007
“Croatian House” is a humanitarian association, whose current project is to buy a house in Padova, Italy that would be used by Croatian citizens that face difficult circumstances and would have to go abroad to get treatment, which in many cases is long term. (left) President of Croatian House Dr. Nela Sršen.
Goran Dukic's film Wristcutters: A Love Story in the movie theaters NOW
Another Croatian American filmmaker star on the horizon. “Wristcutters: A Love Story” won the Acura Grand Jury Award at the 2006 Gen Art Film Festival, was nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. Support Croatian talent.
66 out of 300 Croatian Lipizzan horses returned home
66 Lipizzan horses stolen from the Lipik Stud during the Serbian aggression on Croatia in 1991 has been returned. This is a part of about 300 Croatian Lipizzans kept in Serbia, belonging to the Lipik Stud, counting progeny. A part of them starved from hunger and inappropriate treatment.
Closer Croatia 2007 – Croatian Film Festival in London UK, Oct 11-14, 2007
After a very successful Croatian Film Festival in 2004 – the first such a festival in the UK for almost 40 years – there is another one in October. As young Croats of London paved the way and got the winning formula, it’s essential to repeat the experiment – this time with more support and more partners.
The Film Society of Lincoln Center presents The Emergence of Croatian Cinema
The Croatian film production, although small in size, is vital and very versatile in the terms of genre, themes and style, which has been recognized at numerous international film festivals at which, for the last couple of years, they have won important awards. At Lincoln Center, New York Oct 26 – Nov 14, 2007
Zrinski in Concert HR Tango Klapa BA Orquesta T.C.Zrinski 27 de Octubre de 2007
Croatian Community is strong, vibrant and healthy in Argentina. Big gala on October 27th 2007 at the Centro Cultural Croata de San Justo, Ocampo 2946 San Justo Buenos Aires with HR Tango, Klapa BA, Orquesta T.C.Zrinski. Sponsored by a local ministry of culture.
Protest in front of the ICTY's headquarters located at The Hague, Netherlands
Croatian Society of Victimology. Peaceful gathering is scheduled for Thursday, October 11, 2007 in front of the ICTY’s headquarters located at The Hague, Netherlands. We urge the tribunal and the international community to take notice and assist in bringing forth true justice.
Freedom From Despair Screening at the European Parliament in Brussels
Freedom from Despair is a feature length documentary that explores the untold history of Croatia. Screening for the European Union at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, October 11, 2007 at 9:00 pm. Film by Brenda Brkusic. Music by Nenad Bach.
Success of the First Annual Croatian Film Festival NYC
The Doors Art Foundation invites you to read interviews from our featured film directors; Ante Babaja, Hrvoje Hribar, Dalibor Matanic, Zrinko Ogresta, Arsen Antun Ostojic, Branko Schmidt and Ognjen Svilicic, see the festival picture gallery and read more about the festival from the Croatian and American press
CROATIAN FOOD FESTIVAL A Diversity of Flavours from Croatia at the UN
Croatia has it alL.. Come and enjoy a diversity of flavours from Croatia – a unique fusion of Mediterranean and Central-European cuisine. Taste award-winning olive oil, great seafood, tender meat dishes, unique Štrukli and Paštlcada, rich Croatian chocolate and much, much more.
FESTIVAL BLAST: HOME TEAM'S RANDOM LUNACY
“Movies like to pretend they’re different, but RANDOM LUNACY really, truly is. Gifted filmmakers Zimet and Silber throw us into a life that intoxicates, infuriates and leaves us panting for each unforgettable adventure. Prepare to be wowed” – Peter Travers of Rolling Stone
Ante Simonic at the Universal Peace Federation 2007 in New York
Providing Vision and Leadership at a Time of Global Crisis. Feature presentations by a number of current and former heads of state, many of whom will be in New York for the United Nations’ “Climate Change” conference
Croatian Film Festival in New York Sept 13 -16 organized by Doors Art Foundation
The Doors Art Foundation organized Croatian Film Festival NYC, a multimedia event. September 13 – 16th, 2007 at the Museum of the Moving Image and the Tribeca Cinemas. The festival will present 21 Croatian films and will also include a panel discussion on Croatian film.
Celebration at the Dubrovnik Maritime College
Fifty years ago 22 young students graduated from the Dubrovnik Maritime College. On September 14, 2007 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, a special celebration is in the works to mark this event.
Astronauts and Cosmonauts LIVE from Croatia Aug 24 – 26, 2007
The Astrophysics Initiative in Dalmatia
19th International Olympiad in Informatics in Croatia Aug 16-22, 2007
The 19th International Olympiad in Informatics will be held in the Croatian capital Zagreb gathering nearly 300 best students from 90 countries, organizers said in Zagreb on Monday.
The awakening of a new Lipik
This summer the small town of is coming back to life. Prior to the Homeland war, Lipik was side to side with the most prestigious European health resorts Baden Baden and Karlovy Vary. In September 1991 everything was burned down and destroyed.
"An Age of Angels" at Edinburgh Festival
Ines Wurth at Edinburgh festival “AN AGE OF ANGELS” Ines Wurth Written by Mark SoperDirected by Ines WurthProduced by Ines Wurthevery day from 5:15 – 6:30pmAssembly RoomsAssembly Rooms, 54 George Street,…
Children play with a dolphin in the sea off the Adriatic coast of Croatia
Children play with a dolphin in the sea off the Adriatic coastal town of Krilo Jesenice, Croatia. The baby dolphin was separated from his mother but later rescued when the school of dolphins returned to collect it