Petar Petkovski from the "Markovski Family" nominated for "Rising Star" at the Sarajevo Film Festival

With the desire to improve and encourage the production of quality audio-visual content, the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) this year established a new category of awards: "The Heart of Sarajevo" for TV series.

With the "Heart of Sarajevo" award for TV series, the Sarajevo Film Festival recognizes and promotes the highest quality regional television series and their authors, actresses and actors, and encourages their international ranking.

From the production of TV series from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia, Kosovo and Slovenia, which premiered in the period from September 1, 2019 to May 31, 2021, the selection board of the Sarajevo Film Festival this year included 16 series in the competition for the award "Heart of Sarajevo" for TV series.

The TV series have been nominated for awards in six categories: Best Drama Series, Best Comedy, Best Creator (s), Best Actress, Best Actor and Rising Star.

In the category "Rising Star", among the five nominees was the Macedonian actor Petar Petkovski for the role in the series "The Markovski Family, second season. Petkovski is the actor who plays the youngest member of the "Markovski Family", Bojan, who reveals the problems with his videos and who tries to help his family and friends from school. Petkovski entered the acting world in 2017 and the first project in which he participated was the series "The Markovski Family". "The Markovski Family" is the only series with a nomination from the North
Macedonia. The series aired during 2017 and 2019 and was
application with great interest, especially among the young audience, because of the character of Bojan
Markovski that for Petar, who was then 15 years old, was the first experience before
camera.

The story that is being processed is insolent, without hairs on the tongue, it describes the everyday life of an average Macedonian family, with all its unfolding and vicissitudes. In the series, the roles are played by Aleksandar Micik, Silvija Stojanovska, Sasko Kocev, Tamara Ristova, Dragan Spasov-Dac, Vladimir Petrovic…

The winners will be decided by a jury of hundreds of film and television professionals from the former Yugoslavia., and the best achievements will be selected by online voting, following the example of similar annual world awards at film and television academies. This year's jury will be the core of the professional academy, which will make decisions about the awards in the future.

The Sarajevo Heart Award Ceremony for TV series will take place during The 27th Sarajevo Film Festival, to be held from 13 August to 20 August.

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