Cultural highlights: Rigoletto opera in Novi Sad and Joachim Trier’s new film

In Novi Sad, the opera ‘Rigoletto’ by Giuseppe Verdi, based on Victor Hugo’s work, will be performed at the ‘Jovan Đorđević’ Great Stage from October 1 to October 3. Directed by Aleksandar Nikolić and conducted by Mikica Jevtić, the production explores themes of power and tragic familial consequences.

In cinema, Norwegian director Joachim Trier presents his new film ‘Sentimental Value’. The drama follows Gustav Borg, a former successful director attempting to reconnect with his daughters, Nora and Agnes, following the death of his ex-wife. The narrative centers on Gustav’s attempt to film a movie about his mother, a process that complicates family dynamics and forces a confrontation with the past, featuring American actress Elle Fanning.