Over four days in July 2003, young people gathered on an island in the Danube in Belgrade.
These short films explain why.
“Mired in what, from the outside, looked like true Balkan chaos,” a visiting reporter wrote, “the festival always looked as if it was on the brink of falling apart.”
It didn’t, despite giving us a crash course in Serbia’s shady side. “Even those who don’t see eye to eye with the organisers are now willing to give them some respect for pulling it off,” the article concluded.
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