Motovun – Montona to the Romans – is one of the most beautiful and best preserved of Istria’s medieval hilltop settlements. These days it’s best known for its film festival, which ...

Motovun is one of Istria’s most beautiful and best-preserved medieval hilltop settlements. It’s best known for its film festival, which transforms this otherwise sleepy town into a cultural ...

One of the very best is surely Motovun. Capping a 880-foot-high mound in the northern half of the olive-tree-covered Istrian Peninsula, Motovun has been hailed as one of the most eye-catching ...

Held in the small Croatian village of Motovun, the Motovun Film Festival has announced the lineup for its 17 th annual celebration. This year’s outing aims to return to the event’s activist roots.

Motovun Film Festival kicked off Saturday night by giving each attendee a lighter and a sparkler for a group photo. Not many other film festivals would flaunt health and safety rules by giving ...

The City of Motovun is located in central Istria, on an elevation that dominates over the valley of the Mirna River. It developed on the site of a prehistoric hillfort. During the middle Ages it ...

MOTOVUN, Croatia — The ninth edition of the Motovun Film Festival wrapped late Friday night, following a five-day movie marathon comprising some 80 features and shorts. Unspooling on a remote ...

The 11th edition of Croatia’s most important film event, the Motovun Film Festival, will take place from July 27-31. Twenty-two films will compete for the main Propeller of Motovun Award; the A to A ...

It’s 5am and dawn is still far off, but Keti and Bela are already at work and don’t seem to mind the cold autumn mist shrouding the Motovun woods in the heart of the Istria peninsula.