Veshtina Municipal Center

Veshtina Municipal Center is devoted to: the development, preservation and promotion of spiritual values, education, science, and culture; the support and preservation of human rights and civil society; the personal development and social integration of individuals; the development and enrichment of cultural life. One of the center's main activities is the planning and running of IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival in partnership with Format SFF Foundation focusing especially on the educational and parallel programs of this annual event, e.g. workshops and masterclasses on directing, script writing, cinematography; screenings of innovative and thematic programs of works by independent filmmakers; film project competitions, music program, program for children, etc. Besides this annual event, Veshtina Municipal Center runs a variety of social, cultural, educational and information activities; contributes to a range of initiatives in the fields of contemporary culture, audiovisual training, cultural cooperation, partnerships and networking between young people.