​We are excited to invite you to a special three-day film program celebrating American cinema and the art of cinematography, organized by American Corner Bitola and the U.S. Embassy in North Macedonia through the American Film Showcase in collaboration with the International Cinematographers’ Film Festival “Manaki Brothers”.

As part of the Freedom 250 celebrations, we will take a journey through three iconic American films that have shaped the history of cinema, offering a chance to experience unforgettable stories, legendary performances, and groundbreaking cinematography frame by frame.
All screenings will take place at Manaki Cinema in Bitola:
Citizen Kane (1941)
��️ Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Casablanca (1942)
��️ Thursday, September 17, 2026
The Godfather (1972)
��️ Friday, September 18, 2026
From the innovative visual language of Citizen Kane, to the timeless romance of Casablanca and the powerful cinematic world of The Godfather, these films offer a glimpse into the creativity and excellence that have made American cinema influential around the world.
Join us for three evenings of classic American film, great storytelling, and a celebration of the art behind the camera.
We look forward to seeing you !