Trumpets’ Republic () is a documentary film directed by Stefano Missio. Synopsis This is a film documentary on Serbia, and the horns and brass. In Serbia trumpets play in the popular feasts where people dance and sing, but they also play in funerals: trumpet music accompanies the deceased also in his last trip. Not surprisingly, the trumpet became an emotional part of the life of Serbian people. Awards It won as Special prize “for Talent” in the 2007 at “Saratov Sufferings 2007 - The International Documentary Drama Film Festival” (Russia). See also Balkan Brass Band Guča trumpet festival Notes Bibliography Tom Haines, « Laughter reigns, war memories fade at annual Balkans brass festival », The Boston Globe, 2004-06-27 Ivana Godnik, « Missio : "Così scoprimmo la Repubblica delle trombe" », Il Piccolo, 2006-01-21 . Alessandro Gori, « El país de las trompetas », La Vanguardia, Barcelona, suplemento 'Revista', 2006-10-01 Lucia Sgueglia, « Un'altra Russia », Il Manifesto, 2007-12-22 p.16 p.17. External links Official site 2006 films 2000s Serbian-language films Serbian musical films Italian documentary films 2006 documentary films Documentary films about musical instruments Films set in Serbia Documentary films about Serbia