The Croatian National Theatre Split and the Mediterranean Film Festival Split continue their collaboration in the new theatre season with the FMFS in the Theatre programme.

The first screening of the season is the Split premiere of the feature film The Celebration, directed by Bruno Anković and written by Jelena Paljan, based on the acclaimed, multi-award-winning novel of the same name by Damir Karakaš. The screening will take place on Thursday, 14 November at 9 pm. Attending the gala screening will be director Bruno Anković, lead actors Bernard Tomić, Klara Fiolić and Krešimir Mikić, screenwriter Jelena Paljan, producer Tina Tišljar, and the novel’s author Damir Karakaš.

Two juries and the audience agreed on the winning films of the 17th Mediterranean Film Festival Split. The festival award The Fishhook for Best Feature Film from the "Mediterranean" programme and a cash prize of 2,000 euros were awarded to the Egyptian film "Voy! Voy! Voy!" directed by Omar Hilal. The same film also received the highest ratings from the FMFS audience.