Blog – Page 2 – Creative Gate

“Creative Gate” is the first regional platform for the future of the Balkans as a global centre of creativity

November 25, 2024

Belgrade, 18 November 2024 – Creative Gate (creative-gate.org), a regional digital platform for cultural and creative industry actors in the Western Balkans, was officially unveiled at the Western Balkans Creative Day event. With the launch of this platform, developed in cooperation with EXIT Foundation and the Macedonian Taksirat Festival, a digital space has been created that will connect creative... Read more

Can you believe in creativity?

November 21, 2024

Creativity lives in the space between us, a space we can reach when we travel toward one another. It is the pulse of humanity, the window through which we glimpse into the depth, and the mirror reflecting the meaning. In it lies the truth, a proof that we are more than just individuals. To create... Read more

Recap of Creative Day at No Sleep Festival – A Celebration of Balkan Creativity

November 18, 2024

Creative Day at the No Sleep Festival celebrated the essence and potential of the Balkans’ creative scene. Through insightful panels, live performances, and the official launch of the Creative Gate platform, this event brought together thought leaders, artists, and professionals from various sectors to discuss the future of creativity in the region. From exploring new... Read more

Creative Gate Cinema and No Sleep Festival – Closing Celebration

November 14, 2024

To conclude Creative Day, attendees are invited to a special screening at the Creative Gate Cinema featuring the “EXIT Dance Arena Phenomenon,” showcasing the impact of EXIT Festival’s iconic stage on the global music scene. Following the screening, Creative Day participants can experience the No Sleep Festival at Hangar Luka Beograd, a renowned festival blending... Read more

Panel Discussion – Leveraging Authentic Identity for Unique Experiences

November 14, 2024

The final panel, “Leveraging Authentic Identity: The Creative Path to Unique Experiences,” examines the importance of regional identity in creating distinctive cultural experiences. As global tourism and local heritage intertwine, this discussion will explore how authenticity can drive unique offerings in the creative and cultural sectors.In today’s increasingly globalized world, the focus is shifting from... Read more

Short Presentations – Creative Minds of the Balkans

November 14, 2024

Between panels, Creative Day will feature Creative Minds of the Balkans, a series of short presentations spotlighting regional projects that celebrate unique creative achievements. Highlights include: ● Foundation Petlja, fostering digital skills and coding in the region. ● Yung Dzaa, a music producer pushing boundaries in sound. ● Ethno Creative Village Brezna from Montenegro, merging... Read more

Panel Discussion – Shaping the Future of Creative Industries

November 13, 2024

The second panel, “Shaping the Future of the Creative Industries,” will delve into the evolving landscape of creative fields across the Balkans and globally. This discussion will look at industry trends, challenges, and potential solutions to empower creative professionals. The panel will explore how technology, digital transformation, and new business models are reshaping the creative... Read more

Performance Highlight – Music-Powered Burnout Prevention with Aleksandra Denda

November 13, 2024

Creative Day will showcase a unique performance by Aleksandra Denda, a musician and music therapist who combines her artistry with the therapeutic benefits of music. Known for her innovative approaches in mental health, Denda’s session, titled “Music-Powered Burnout Prevention,” provides an experience where creativity meets well-being. This performance, part of her acclaimed work with the... Read more

Panel Discussion – The Balkans as a Future Global Hub of Creativity

November 13, 2024

The opening panel of Creative Day, titled “The Balkans: Future Global Hub of Creativity?”, brings together influential figures to discuss the potential of the Balkans as a leading global creative center. The panel will explore whether the region’s unique cultural history and emerging talent can serve as a “superpower” on the world stage.With a rich... Read more

Introducing the Creative Gate Platform – Uniting the Balkans’ Creative Minds

November 13, 2024

On November 16th, Creative Day will be launched at the No Sleep Festival in Belgrade, marking the official introduction of Creative Gate. This groundbreaking platform is the first regional hub dedicated to fostering collaboration and innovation among creatives and CCI professionals across the Balkans. With the opening speech with greetings by Clare Sears, the British... Read more

“Creative Gate” is the first regional platform for the future of the Balkans as a global centre of creativity

Can you believe in creativity?

Recap of Creative Day at No Sleep Festival – A Celebration of Balkan Creativity

Creative Gate Cinema and No Sleep Festival – Closing Celebration

Panel Discussion – Leveraging Authentic Identity for Unique Experiences

Short Presentations – Creative Minds of the Balkans

Panel Discussion – Shaping the Future of Creative Industries

Performance Highlight – Music-Powered Burnout Prevention with Aleksandra Denda

Panel Discussion – The Balkans as a Future Global Hub of Creativity

Introducing the Creative Gate Platform – Uniting the Balkans’ Creative Minds

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