The Last Macedonian - Road to Extinction

Sep 1, 2015

1h 30m

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Overview

This is a documentary film about the land and people which will never restore their power of the past. A story about negations and many historical moments are enveloped in the veil of secret. Through the modern personalities and archives "The Last Macedonian from Macedonia" approaches to the truth revealing the never spoken moments and linking the past, present, but also the future. The film was shot on locations in Bitola and its surroundings.

Genres

Documentary

History

Production Companies

Trinity Production

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Cast

Grandfather

Mitko Apostolovski

Pere Toshev

Žarko Dimoski

Mitre Vaskov

Petar Gorko

Gjorche Petrov

Gjorgji Jolevski

Gen. Atanackovikj

Krste Jovanovski

Pavel Kirov

Slaviša Kajevski

Jovan Babunski

Saško Kocev

Kote from Rulja

Zoran Ljutkov

Jane Sandanski

Rubens Muratovski

Germanos Karavangelis

Nenad Nacev

Sister

Biljana Dragičevikj Projkovska

Hristo Chernopeev

Aleksandar Stepanuleski

Valentina lives among her extended family in the poor quarters of a Roma neighbourhood in Skopje, Macedonia. The ten-year-old girl is a tomboy and a highly gifted storyteller. To its charismatic heroine, the film is a roaming companion. Via quirky anecdotes, surreal daydreams and painful memories, Valentina introduces us to her family.

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Easter Customs

Jan 1, 1954

Traditions during Easter holidays in the remote village of Grešnica. The film was a research project of the newly opened Ethnological Museum to preserve the disappearing customs at least on film for future generations.

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The Water

Jul 2, 2018

The water is a metaphorical view of life in the drought of the people living in Pustec by Prespa Lake.

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Pavlos Melas

Feb 4, 1973

The military action of a Greek officer, Pavlos Melas, for the liberation of Macedonia from the Turks and Bulgarians. A story stick to the facts for the heroism and sacrifice of the Greeks. Pavlos Melas is the symbol of the struggle for the independence of Macedonia in Greece.

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A Veterinary Station

Sep 18, 1905

Early Balkan footage.

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Opening of the City Café in Bitola

Sep 18, 1912

Early Balkan footage.

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The Outside Class

Sep 18, 1905

A schoolclass in seen outside in Macedonia.

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Rromani Soul

Sep 11, 2008

RROMANI SOUL traces the true origin of the Rroma people. Through rituals, song and dance we follow emblematic figure and "Queen of the Gypsies" Esma Redzepova to Macedonia, south of France and finally to India. The film reveals for the first time ever that the true and unique origin of the Rroma is Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Weaving Women

Dec 31, 1905

A group of Macedonian women are shown hard at work.

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The Ohrid Lake

Jan 1, 1958

The natural beauties of Ohrid Lake, the old town and bazaar showing the architecture and archaeological excavations.

6.3

The Salonika Terrorists

Jan 1, 1961

The story of a famous group of Macedonian terrorists that opposed Ottoman repression at the beginning of 20th century.

5.1

The Romanian Minister Istrate Visits Gopesh

Sep 18, 1911

Early Balkan footage.

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Turks' Hearing Speech on Hürriyet

Sep 18, 1908

Early Balkan footage.

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Misery

Jul 8, 1975

The story takes place in Ohrid, at the end of XI century. Slavic population gives resistance to Byzantium and the Christian dogma leads to the persecutions and murders. The villages are plagued with outbreak of smallpox, and all the people with the symptoms were thrown into the lime. The film follows the fate of Abraham's family as the story of survival in the Balkan intersections.

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The Romanian Minister Istrate Visits Resen

Sep 18, 1911

Early Balkan footage.

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Greek Colonization of the Aegean Macedonia 1913-1953

Sep 1, 2014

Unknown history of one of the oldest countries, and the partitioning of it, with no regards for the people who lived on their land for many centuries! How Macedonia became Greek after The Balkan Wars!