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The film describes the life of the last Macedonian nomadic ethnic group, so called Karakachani. In 18th century, their ancestors, ants of the Traco-Illyrian, leaded by Papucoroshi, as a result of the Turkish oppression withdrew from Gramos, passing through the Macedonian mountains. They settled the surroundings of the mountain Osogovo, particularly the village Vrbica, in Kochani’s district. Nowadays, they can be seen dressed in black, on market days through the towns of Eastern Macedonia. They are also known as Armany, Karavlachs, Cyncary, Crnoguncy and Vlachs, as they call themselves. In spring, before they leave on their nomadic trip with the flocks of sheep, at first they fleece the sheep and make various handmade products for domestic use.Read More »
Aco Petrovski
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Aco Petrovski – Tenda AKA Shelter (1955)
1951-1960Aco PetrovskiDocumentaryMacedoniaYugoslavian Cinema under Tito -
Aco Petrovski – Dervishi (1955)
1951-1960Aco PetrovskiDocumentaryMacedoniaYugoslavian Cinema under TitoMovie from 1955, in duration of 11 minutes.
The movie is created in standard technique, with sound, in black and whiteContent:
The film describes the religious rites of the dervishes, from the Moslem religious sect“Rifai”.Read More »
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Aco Petrovski – Partisan (1953)
1951-1960Aco PetrovskiDocumentaryMacedoniaYugoslavian Cinema under TitoContent:
It is about the members of the “Partisan” organization for physical education doing gymnastics. Reception and accompaniment of Tito’s (estafette?) baton is also presented.Movie from 1953, in duration of 11 minutes.
The movie is created in standard technique, with sound, in black and white
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