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August 2012
Multimedia Ecological Festival


Dodoši, Skadar Lake, Montenegro
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22nd March 2012 - Ryanair starts flying to Montenegro
Low-budget airline Ryanair will start flying from London, Brussels and Milano to Montenegro from June 2012.
9th February 2012 - Green Music Conference
(To be held 2-4 Sept in the FreeDome after the festival) programmed in collaboration with Julie’s Bicycle, a well-respected UK not-for-profit organisations which makes environmental sustainability intrinsic to the business, art and ethics of music, theatre and the creative industries. The conference will follow the closing night of the festival. The proposed invitees to the conference are the region’s event industry managers and producers, UK event industry, conservationists, ecologists and government Ministries and agencies to exchange practice and discuss the most recent developments, issues and trends in environmentalism and events.

Krug will promote a special reception and Green Music concert on the night of the 2 Sept in the Dome co-programmed with Julie’s Bicycle and featuring major female stars. We are currently looking at the possibility of taking this concert line-up on tour prior to this conference performance (proposed venues include London, Paris, Berlin and Zagreb) as a promotional and income generating activity.
10th October 2011 - Presentation: Festival On The Other Side 2011 and its future plans of development
Starting at 8pm, at the book store Karver, Obala Ribnice, Brijeg Ćukovića 1, Podgorica
21th July 2011 - Festival On The Other Side video hits TV screens

12th July 2011 - 8pm, Pre-festival party
Talented British band More Like Trees will take part in the pre-festival party at Favela Chic, 91-93 Great Eastern st, London EC2A3HZ
11th July 2011 - Green Screen Fest comes to our festival
At this year's festival on the other side there will be a screening of eight movies that were awarded on the last year's International environmental Film Festival - Green Screen Fest in Belgrade, Serbia. We would like to express our gratitude to Green Screen Fest and CZUZS for their generosity and support.

www.greenscreenfest.org

7th July 2011 - Mosquito® joins the growing list of our partners
MosquitoMosquito® is centralized web service that enables users to discover and follow places and events around them and share what they like with their friends via social networks. Mosquito® is currently in silent beta, and offers overview of current happenings and places to visit in Montenegro. In the upcoming period, Mosquito® will start selling tickets for cinemas, theaters, concerts and parties which will bring the whole content one step closer to the user.

www.mosquito.me
5th July 2011 - We have two more new partners
We are very pleased to announce that Youth Initiative for Human Right and Center for the Study and Protection of Birds are our new partners.
15th June 2011 - Hotel Pallazzo Radomiri joins the fast growing list of our partners
We would like to thank the extraordinary boutique hotel Pallazzo Radomiri for their generosity and support. [website]
12th May 2011 - Gilles Peterson joins the party
Yet another brilliant act confirmed for this summer’s festival, loads of amazing acts yet to come
09th May 2011 - Aly & Fila, the trance legends, confirmed for Festival On The
Other Side 2011
We are delighted to announce that Egyptian trance music duo Aly & Fila will perform on this year's festival
13th April 2011 - Festival On The Other Side join forces with Rainforest Foundation UK

www.rainforestfoundationuk.org
www.facebook.com/rainforestfoundationuk
26th March 2011- Award for Festival On The Other Side
NGO Krug, organiser of the Festival On The Other Side, is the winner of the Best Event Award for 2010 on the Festival for tourism communications "Dreams, Passions and Excitements" Budva 2011.
22nd March 2011- Opening act confirmed
We are happy to announce that Rambo Amadeus will open this year's Festival On the Other Side with a free concert.
8th March 2011 - Call for performers
Festival on The Other Side, for yet another year, is opening its stages for new emerging talents to present their work. We are also giving an opportunity for more established young bands to brush their shoulders with international musicians and perform on the same stage with them.

If you would like to be considered and enter the selection process, please write to us with a short bio and description of your work, followed by a few links where we can see you perform.

We are very excited by the prospect of working with you and we look forward to hearing from you. Best of luck!

Please send your details to: info@festivalontheotherside.org
1st March 2011 - Art Colony selector announced
Selector of the art preogrammes will be Prof.Dr Nataša Đurović, Associate Dean, Podgorica University
1st March - From the Cabinet of the Primeminister of Montenegro
Cabinet of the Primeminister of Montenegro, Igor Lukšić confirms its support
21st February2011 - Media partner of the festival confirmed
We are pleased to confirm that he exclusive media partner of the 20011 Festival will be Media House Vijesti (NN Vijesti and TV Vijesti)
6th February 2011
Dear festival lovers, excitment chasers and art indulgers,

Stay tuned for the new exciting programme of the Festival on The Other Side:

Eco and social awareness workshops,
International bands,
Alternative therapies and much much more

Coming veeery soon!!!

19th September 2010 - Some thanks are due

The founder and initiator of the Festival on The Other Side Vesna Sokolovska-Jovićević would like to express her gratitude to all who helped the festival to accomplish its pilot issue, and those are:

Aleksandar Djurickovic, former chief of security for the President of Montenegro
Milovan Jankovic, Mayor of the Municipality of Cetinje, partners in the project and his employees
Sasha Radovic, director of National Tourist Organisation of Montenegro
Filip Moshtrokol, chief of Communal Police for the Municipality of Cetinje
Ivana Bulatovic, PR for Ministry spatial planning and environmental protection, and her colleagues
Minister Branislav Gvozdenovic, Ministry for spatial planning and environmental protection
Minister Branislav Micunovic, Ministry for culture, media and sport
Minister Branko Vujovic, Ministry for economy
Zarko Radulovic, hotelier, Montenegro Stars
Verica Maras, CEO, Vinery Plantaze
Grand Hotel, Cetinje
Directors Mr. Boricic and Mr. Martinovic, Elektrodistribucija, Cetinje
Srdjan Vukcevic, assistant minister at the Ministry for traffic, navigation and telecommunication
Srdjan Kovacevic, director of Elektroprivreda Crne Gore
Dr. Ondrej Vizi, director of the Natural Museum
National Park Skadarsko Jezero
Radenko, restaurateur Masha
Martex, Cetinje
Martinovic mesara
Ivpe-printers, Cetinje
Young scouts from the Red Cross
Ljiljana Jovicevic
Dragan and Maja Aleksic
Milanka Aleksic
Mihailo Raznatovic and artists
DJ Yomma
Nada and Ivan Vukotic
Sreten Vukotic, restaurateur
Mihaljevic family
Milorad Kraljevic
Dubravka Vukotic
Milos Radulovic
Marija Vujovic and all who helped Marija to help us
Eva Papovic
Jovan Mitrovic and his craftsmen
Michel Milosevic
Feto Mahmutovic
Bojan Raznatovic
Sanja Stupar Mrdak
Nina Redzepagic
Niko Lakovic
Moshe Moskovits
Sasha Radovic, Vukoman Sekulic RTCG
And all media present at the Festival
Inhabitants of the village of Dodosi

And my UK team who was putting up with me pre-during-post festival:

Veselin Jovicevic, who was trying hard to help me make this happen,
Radmila Savic the big ear for all the ups and downs we had and a great connector
Aleksandar Djukicin website and promo material designer and not just that

Goce Dimovski
Sasho and Silvana Trajkoski
Les Brewer
Sonja Vasilova
Lindsey Andrews

also special thanks to
Alan Thomas from Clash Music Magazine, and
Elliott Rampley from Quintessentially
as well as
Ranka Vilic, Richard Salmons and everyone at Rebel Control

24th August 2010 - New images and videos from this year's festival added
Please visit our gallery page to re-live the best moments from 2010 festival
18th August 2010 - Preparations for 2011 festival have started
First artists for the next year's festival have been confirmed, please visit our artists page for more information
30th July 2010 - Complete festival programme
For the complete festival programme pleaseplease visit the programme page
19th July 2010 - List of young bends from Montenego is growing
So far confirmed bends taking part in our "Introduction of the young music talents from Montenegro" are Fiction (Podgorica), Marble (Niksic), Emily Band (Tivat) i ShinEi (Podgorica), for more information please visit the artists page
9th July 2010 - Tickets are now on sale
And we have a bit of good news for you, now when you buy your tickets you also receive free camping, cool, don't you think so? It will apply to the festival this year though, for more information please go to our tickets page
7th July 2010 - Two new acts confirmed
We are please to confirm that Rebel Control (UK) and Tanja Jovićević (SR) will performe on this years festival
16th June 2010 - Fundrasing Event
Dinasty Conference Hall, Hotel Splendid, Bečići, starting at 7.30pm, Fundrasing Event for the Festival on the Other Side, organised by Municipality of Cetinje and NGO Krug - Centre for International Cultural Collaboration
12th June 2010 - So far confirmed artist for the Pilot festival in 2010:
Kiril Dzajkovski, Leb i Sol, Foltin, DJ Tall Sasha,and Perper, for more information please go to our artists page
12th June 2010 - Dates for the Pilot festival in 2010 announced
Pilot festival 2010 wil take place on the 6th and 7th August, location will be amazingly beautiful Skadar Lake, Montenegro
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