October 1st, 1997. Students turn out on the streets of Prishtina to protest for their rights, against the repressive regime. Among them, three teenage friends also attend the protest, finding themselves in unimaginable situations. This story is based on actual events. Director: Alban Ukaj and Yil Citaku Cast: Izudin Bajrović, Florist Bajgora, Ermal Gerdovci, Lum Brisha. Screenplay: Alban Ukaj
SYNOPSIS The armed conflicts of the 1990s not only visibly destroyed the land of the former Yugoslavia, but also left the deepest wounds in the memory of each of its belligerent nations. There are as many different interpretations of that bleak past as there are countries affected. It is therefore hard to expect absolute harmony when, less[…]
Novi Šeher, a small city in Bosnia is a home to a Lepić family. At the beginning of the Bosnian war Croats and Bosniaks fought together against Serbs. Croats betrayed Bosniaks, and ethnicly cleared the town. Father Asim and uncle Nero were taken to Heliodrom and mom Suvada with two young daughters were taken to woman camp[…]
During five days rappers Frankie and Kontra, DJ Soul and music producer Billain traveled more than 500 kilometers, visiting Tuzla, Banja Luka, Zenica, Sarajevo, Mostar and Konjic, meeting musicians from Bosnia and Herzegovina. In road studio they recorded sounds and created new songs. Watch now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgOFYE6LSk8 Crew Director: Nermin Hamzagić Screenplay: Nermin Hamzagić Director of Photography: Amel Đikoli Producer: Amra Bakšić[…]
Sarajevo, June 28, 1914. Gavrilo Princip assassinates the Austro-Hungarian heir presumptive Franz Ferdinand. The event marks the beginning of the First World War and the 20th century. In 2014, 100 years later, Sarajevo commemorates the disruptive events. Footage shot by the citizens of Sarajevo (with mobile phones and small cameras) alternates with sequences from historical movies. This[…]
Milica Tomović (1986, SFRY) graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade in 2011 with the omnibus film “October”, which she made together with her classmates. The film was shown in Cottbus, Trieste, Sofia Film Meetings, Isola Cinema and others. In 2016, her short film “Transition” had its international film premiere in Locarno (Pardi di domani), followed immediately by a premiere in[…]
Beginning in 1992, the Yugoslav Army sieged the city of Sarajevo for more than three years. Faced with violence and hardship, the citizens of Sarajevo filmed their lives and experiences during the war. Director: Sead Kreševljaković, Nihad Kreševljaković, Nedim Alikadić Screenwriter: Sead Kreševljaković, Nihad Kreševljaković Music: Igor Čamo, Dino Dervišhalidović Merlin, Sikter Editor: Miralem Zubčević Producer: Damir Ibrahimović, Sead Kreševljaković, Jasmila ŽbanićProduction: Deblokada[…]
With Slaven Došlo, Branka Katić, Marko Grabež, Milan Marić, Miloš Timotijević Bogdan and Svetlana come from two different layers of a rotten social system. By chance, they run into each other in her wealthy villa. They are both unhappy with their lives, and they start a complex relationship that is from the start condemned to exist only[…]