Croatian cinema has a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century. It gained international recognition in the 1990s with the emergence of notable filmmakers like Pavle Vučković and Rajko Grlić. The industry has produced a variety of films, ranging from dramas to comedies, often reflecting the country's cultural and historical context. In recent years, Croatian cinema has continued to evolve, with films such as The High Sun and The Last Serb in Croatia receiving critical acclaim. The Pula Film Festival is one of the oldest film festivals in the region, showcasing local talent and promoting Croatian films to a broader audience.