Montenegro Libertarian Festival 2024
4-6.10.24 | Focuss Space & Montelibero City, Bar
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Welcome to the libertarian festival in Montenegro

4-6 October 2024!


MONTELIBERO FEST 2024 is organised by participants of Montelibero, a project to build a free society in Europe, starting with Montenegro (Free Society Project in Europe, FSPE).


The festival brings together members of the Montelibero movement, people with libertarian views and anyone interested in learning how personal and social freedom and independence can be successfully secured in the modern world and what alternative methods of organising society exist.


The event will take place at several locations:

on the territory of Mtl City - the first settlement of Montelibero in Montenegro

&

in the equipped light hall Lectorum in the very centre of Bar in Focuss.Space Event Hall.


You can attend the event for free, but you need to book a ticket. Places are limited and the event is funded by donations. The top 5 donators will get access to the VIP party along with the speakers, organisers and special guests of the event.



We post all news and updates on our Telegram chat and channel, links below. We are looking forward to the event and hope to meet you!





Website Montelibero.org
Telegram channel of the festival
Telegram chat of the festival

Details for financial support

Speakers
  • Michael Pozharsky
    Popular blogger, publicist, politician, one of the brightest representatives of libertarian thought
  • Božo
    Bitcoin advocate, enthusiast and investor
    Passionate about the technology behind some of the most sophisticated money the world has ever seen. After a 20 year corporate career in Silicon Valley in the technology industry, started to develop businesses independently in Montenegro and the Balkans.
    Along with spreading the word about ways to use bitcoin, I am currently developing synergies with projects focused on energy, technology, human capital and real estate.
  • Sondre Bjellås
    Programmer, developer, architect, writer, speaker and voluntaryist
    I am one of the founders of the Free City of Liberstad. We build and develop the Free City in a peaceful and respectful way towards nature and the environment, with a special focus on the safety of its inhabitants.
    I believe in voluntarism and the possibility to build a good, free and peaceful society as long as voluntarism is the basis.
    I work with decentralised systems and my goal is to decentralise everything.
  • Stanislav Karkavin
    Activist of the Montelibero project
    How technology can be used to strengthen communities, create working analogs of state institutions, and not have to ask anyone about it. The practice of libertarianism and panarchy on the example of the Montelibero Association.

  • Alexei Shoustov
    PhD in political psychology. Author of ‘Beyond the State – 2.030’ – a plan to develop panarchy in the near future
    He was elected as a deputy of the district council, worked for over 15 years as a political strategist in elections and as an expert in governmental bodies of St. Petersburg, including 4 years as an advisor to the governor.
    After becoming acquainted with libertarian ideology, he focused on developing practical tools for creating panarchic public institutions and ceased cooperation with the government. He is the author of several books on the humanities. For more than 5 years, he hosted talks on politics and history on an independent television channel. He implemented political projects opposing the actions of the Russian authorities.
  • Yury Polozov
    Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (USA)

    Yury grew up in Russia and came to America in search of the American dream; he gained citizenship and the opportunity to actively build a libertarian society in the United States by becoming a member of the world-renowned Free State Project.
    He holds a master's degree in biology from St. Petersburg State University and works in the private sector as a senior cybersecurity threat analyst.
Festival programme

Day one. Montelibero Space
4 October, 2024
17:00 —18:00
17:00 —18:00
Opening of the Montelibero Space Festival
18:00 – 20:30
18:00 – 20:30
Screening of the film
20:30 – 21:00
20:30 – 21:00
Discussion of the film
21:00 –
21:00 –
Free programme
Day two. Focuss.Space
5 October, 2024
11:00 — 12:50
11:00 — 12:50
MTL-Breakfast
13:00 — 14:00
13:00 — 14:00
Alexei Shoustov
14:10 — 15:40
14:10 — 15:40
Mikhail Pozharsky
"Why emigration is piggish"
15:50 — 16:40
15:50 — 16:40
Sondre Bjellås
16:50— 17:30
16:50— 17:30
Stanislav Karkavin
"Communities must be able to defend themselves"
17:40 — 18:20
17:40 — 18:20
Božo Popović
"Living on a Freedom Standard"
18:30 — 19:30
18:30 — 19:30
Yury Polozov
"The Becoming of the Free State Project and Lawmaking in New Hampshire"
Day three. MTL City
6 October, 2024
14:00
14:00
Opening of the third day of the festival


14:30
14:30
Presentation of sections
15:00
15:00
Ivan Gavrilov
Participant of the Montelibero movement, professional dilettante. Speech topic: "Montelibero periphery: agorist tribalists or decadent precariat? Experience of libertarian interaction in Montenegro"
15:30
15:30
Valeriy Utrosin
Head of the Mabiz Business Accelerator. He will talk about the peculiarities and challenges of doing business in Montenegro, as well as how the accelerator can help you start and develop your business.
16:00
16:00
Igor Tolstov
Entrepreneur, programmer, IT director of Montelibero. Will talk about Montelibero's tokenomics and the advantages of the Stelar blockchain.
16:30
16:30
Soz Nov
Secretary of the Montelibero Association. Will talk about Blockchain Social Network and what you can get useful with it.
16:50
16:50
Илья Копычина
Practising architect and urbanism teacher. He will tell about MTL CITY, which is open for startups, as well as about the University - Technopark ‘Space for realising ideas’, which invites ambitious people to the City community.
17:20
17:20
Владимир Байдалов
Drama actor, media artist. Talks about the new internet radio Radio M City - a space where music and comedy are combined with innovations in architecture and technology, filling every day with fresh experiences.

17:40
17:40
Дмитрий Епихин
Entrepreneur, will talk about Tokenopolis and Montemodule projects. He will share his experience in tokenisation of business.
18:00
18:00
Vladislav Ketov
Russian traveller, artist and writer. He developed and implemented the project of the world's first trip around the Earth by bicycle along the coastline of the continents - Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America. At the closing of the festival Vladimir will hold a creative meeting and a personal exhibition will be held.
Location
In 2024, the MTL Fest will take place across several locations, including the heart of our beloved city of Bar and the libertarian initial settlement of MTL City. The festival grounds will feature thematic areas, a marketplace, and spaces for relaxation and socializing.
Getting there
Navigation for guests with personal means of transportation:

Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/1N6Bos8cuaTf2vcM9?g_st=ic

OSM Navigator - most preferrable navigator for Montenegro (download here: https://osmand.net) location 42.03245° N, 19.16605° E

MTL City is located near Dubrava and Pečurice villages in the municipality of Bar, Montenegro.
The parking at the festival site will cost 7 euros per day.
You can take an intercity bus to the Dobre Vode (Dubrava) stop and walk 20 minutes using the navigator to Montelibero City. Bus schedules: https://busticket4.me/EN
You can also get to Montelibero City by taxi (which are parked at the railway station Bar and the main bus station) or order by phone: +38268126366
Free shuttle from Bar (booking ahead of time is required, seats are limited): there will be 2 shuttle services at 12.30 and 13.30 from the bus station of Bar and from the free parking by the Meksiko school, and 3 from Montelibero city back at 21.00, 23.10 and 00.00.
You can organise and book a transfer in festival chat https://t.me/MTL_fest and MTL logistics https://t.me/montelogist.
How to get to Focuss.Space
Navigation for drivers and pedestrians

Гугл-карты: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bC4ZSQJc7VtvFqgf8

Навигатор OSM - предпочтителен для Черногории (скачать тут: https://osmand.net) координаты 42.09726° N, 19.09398° E

The lectorum will be held in the city of Bar,
Focuss.Space Сo-working & Event Hall

ul. Marshala Tito, 10, in the building Adriatic Open School, 4 floor

You can get to Bar:
  1. by train from the north of the country, from Serbia, Podgorica and the airport in the capital from the Aerodrome station to the terminal station on the coast, the schedule is here: http://www.zcg-prevoz.me/
  2. by bus from different cities to Bar bus station or to the stop in Dubrava /Dobre vode (and from there on foot to the event), the schedule is here https://busticket4.me/EN
  3. Find/organise a transfer with other community members in Telegram chat https://t.me/montelogist
Extra free parking
Payments on the Festival
Payment at the event will be made using EURMTL or euro cash.
EURMTL is the main "currency" (stablecoin) of the local economy of the Montelibero community, which can be easily, safely and profitably exchanged for goods and services, as well as for euros in Montenegro or for other assets — through a p2p exchange network. You can find out more here: https://montelibero.org/eurmtl/
In addition to the methods mentioned in the link, you will be able to purchase EURMTL directly at the festival:
  • Exchange EURMTL for cash euros in both directions without commission;
  • EURMTL exchange for other popular currencies and cryptocurrencies in both directions from our partners t.me/safe_mne и t.me/mtl_coin
Get a Ticket
Montelibero Fest 2024
October 4–6 | Bar & MTL City
How it was at MTL Fest 2023
Partners
For cooperation with the festival, contact us over Telegram: https://t.me/MTL_fest