In the remote highlands of Montenegro, a shepherd mother and daughter proudly defend their ancestral mountain from the threat of becoming a NATO military training ground, stirring memories of the violence that shattered their family.
Biljana Tutorov is a writer, director, and producer of feature and documentary films, video works, and performances. Her work focuses on women-driven stories exploring contemporary political realities, democracy, and environmental protection. She studied Art History in Belgium, Visual Anthropology in Paris, and acting at the Jacques Lecoq School. She founded Wake Up Films, an independent production company, and CIRCLE (www.doccircle.me), an international training initiative supporting women and gender-expansive filmmakers. She is a Diane Weyermann Fellow, EAVE and EURODOC alumna, a member of the European Film Academy, and an advisory board member of DAE Documentary Association of Europe.
Petar Glomazić is a filmmaker and former aerospace engineer who worked for over 25 years as a civil aviation expert. In 1996, he also completed the Serbian Radio-Television School for documentary and began working as editor in their Educational Program Department. In 2014, he entered the world of film production as an associate producer at Wake Up Films, and in 2021 he founded the production company Ardor Films. A passionate life-long mountain climber, Peter has extensively researched regional traditions, people and landscapes. He is a member of the Documentary Association of Europe (DAE), the International Documentary Association (IDA) and a co-founding member of the Save Sinjajevina Association. In 2023, he received the inaugural Diane Weyermann Fellowship championing three non-fiction projects worldwide. To Hold a Mountain is his debut feature documentary.