
Name: “THE SWALLOWS OF MOSTAR”
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration: 27’
Author: Muhamed Bikic
Screening date and time: 22 August 2026, 17:00h
Film Synopsis:
An exceptionally emotional story about Mostar legends Emir Balic and Lorens Lista, symbols of the Old Bridge, the tradition of bridge diving, and the sporting pride of Mostar. Their courage, love for the Neretva River and the iconic dives, as well as their dedication to preserving Mostar’s heritage, continue to inspire generations. A special place in the film is given to young diver Ahmet Stupac, who carries on the legacy of the Mostar swallows and proves that the spirit of courage and pride is passed from one generation to the next.