Selection: Bosnian Cinema
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- DirectorChristian WagnerStarsLabina MitevskaSenad BasicKatrin SassYears after the end of the Bosnian war, a woman finds evidence that her young daughter, who disappeared during the war, might have survived and been adopted by a German family.
- DirectorSrdjan VuleticStarsSasa PetrovicDaria Lorenci FlatzDamir SavicTaxi driver Fudo wants a happy life with his wife an son. But he has debts. He decides to plan a last coup with his gangster friends.
- DirectorJuanita WilsonStarsNatasha PetrovicFedja StukanJelena JovanovaA young female teacher from Sarajevo who travels to a remote village. Soon after arriving, the village is attacked by a group of soldiers. The men are killed, the women separated from the children, and placed in a makeshift brothel.
- DirectorSuncica FradelicGhazi AlqudcyGraeme ColeThe experiment presents a cinematic poem to filmmaking and film itself. Directed by eleven filmmakers, all under the vision of Bela Tarr's 'film.factory', delving into what keeps us making films.
- DirectorLukas SturmStarsAsli BayramSenad BasicAdnan HaskovicAustrian journalist asks her editor to send her to Bosnia and Herzegovina in order to investigate disappearance of girl.
- DirectorSabina VajracaA family returns to post-war Bosnia to reclaim their stolen property and are forced to examine their past.
- DirectorJasmila ZbanicStarsZrinka CvitesicLeon LucevErmin BravoFrom Bosnia and Herzegovina: Amar finds a new job working with a community of Muslims. This affects his relationship with his girlfriend Luna as his beliefs begin to change.
- DirectorJoaquim SapinhoI went to Bosnia after war ended, in 1996, when the Danton Peace Accord was being implemented. Bosnia had been divided in two entities, which separated the two main opposing forces of the conflict; the Serb Bosnians and the Muslim Bosnians. Two years later, in 1998, I returned to Bosnia - This movie is a diary of the two voyages, in which I deal with the memories of the war, the death and destruction and with the victim's struggle who don't know how to return home.
- DirectorHajrudin KrvavacStarsVelimir 'Bata' ZivojinovicRade MarkovicLjubisa SamardzicA man who tried to stop Nazi soldiers in World War II.
- DirectorGoran MarkovicStarsTihomir StanicJelena DjokicDragan NikolicYear 1993, the bleakest time of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A group of actors from Belgrade, utterly unaware of what they're setting themselves up for, embark on a search for quick earnings - on a "tour" around the Serbian Krajina. However, there they are thrust into the heart of war and begin to wander from war front to war front, from one army to the next.
- DirectorBenjamin FilipovicStarsMustafa NadarevicSlobodan CusticMirsad TukaA group of thieves return from Western Europe to Sarajevo during Christmas and New Year holidays. Back home they meet some old friends, their families, their lovers, but they also have to deal with betrayal, intolerance, hatred and some old debts that even threaten their lives.
- DirectorAdemir KenovicStarsMustafa NadarevicAlmedin LeletaAlmir PodgoricaAn alcoholic Bosnian poet sends his wife and daughter away from Sarajevo so they can avoid the troubles there. However, he is soon descended upon by a pair of orphaned brothers. The brothers have escaped a massacre in their own village and have come to the Bosnian capital in search of a long lost Aunt. The poet befriends the boys and together they try to survive the horror of the siege of Sarajevo.
- DirectorMirza IdrizovicStarsMustafa NadarevicLjiljana BlagojevicIrfan MensurThanks to his friendliness towards the Germans, a Sarajevo businessman becomes increasingly wealthy during World War II. However, his infatuation with a Jewish girl will cause his demise.
- DirectorJasmin DurakovicStarsAmar SelimovicMarija KaranAdnan HaskovicSarajevo, after 11th September 2001. Karim works as deminer in the hills around the city while waiting to be sent to Iraq with his group. His main reason -- the money. But a love story with unhappy ending will change his life. It's a tale about a love triangle between him, his best friend Juka and Ivana, girl from Belgrade, but at the same time this is a story about the clash between West and Islam and how one young Bosnian copes with this issue. Karim is a Bosnian Muslim, but he is not a "walking mine"; he only tries to de-mine his own little corner of the earth and to make it safer. This is
- DirectorPjer ZalicaStarsSenad BasicMustafa NadarevicSemka Sokolovic-BertokA man goes to his uncle's to fix a broken water heater, having no idea it will reunite their torn family and awaken painful, but priceless memories.
- DirectorBenjamin FilipovicStarsLazar RistovskiTatjana SojicMiralem ZupcevicA couple of morticians entertain themselves by betting on how many cold customers will come in that day. But one of the corpses refuses to cooperate...
- DirectorEnver PuskaStarsTarik FilipovicNebojsa VeljovicZorana BecicFollows the story of several characters whose life constantly interact and in their very own way mutually influence each other.
- DirectorJasmin DurakovicStarsEdhem HusicVanessa GlodjoMirsad TukaOmer returns to homeland after a long time, there are encounters with a friend from his youth, a former love, mother and father whom he never saw in my life.
- DirectorSrdjan VuleticStarsHaris SijaricSvetozar CvetkovicKemal CeboIn a postwar Sarajevo, a young boy is trying to repay debt of his deceased father in a special Bosnian way.
- DirectorNenad DjuricStarsAudrey HammAleksandar SeksanHaris BurinaAt the top of the rugged Bosnian mountain, young shepherd Mehmed patiently watches over his cows and lovingly carves the figure of a woman in a piece of wood. Almost on cue, a novice para-glider unexpectedly falls from the sky. Deborah speaks only French and he speaks only Bosnian, but they tentatively communicate, and she accepts the hospitality offered by Mehmed's mom: a bed and a meal of "mountain-style" tripe. Love soon bridges the cultural divide, and the story develops into a series of hilarious escapades showcasing the beautiful landscape and local sounds.
- DirectorKristijan MilicStarsFilip SovagovicVelibor TopicSlaven KnezovicIn 1943, group of Croatian soldiers overtake a strategically important point in western Bosnia with a goal to destroy a group of communist partisans. On the way they met some supernatural phenomena, and the action itself went very badly because the partisans ambushed them. The main character Martin inherits silver cigarette case from a dying soldier. This act connects to the story in 1993 when we meet Martins grandson Tomo. He is one of six soldiers of the Croatian army who have come to the same place in Bosnia to meet the same phenomena and similar fate.
- DirectorDanis TanovicStarsColin FarrellJamie SivesPaz VegaThe wife of a photojournalist sets out to discover why he came home from a recent assignment without his colleague.
- DirectorDanis TanovicStarsPredrag 'Miki' ManojlovicMira FurlanBoris LerA story set in the former Yugoslavia and centered on a guy who returns to Herzegovina from Germany with plenty of cash and hopes for a good new life.
- DirectorDino MustaficStarsErmin BravoAleksandar SeksanErmin SijamijaThe parallel coming-of-age stories of a father living in Sarajevo during World War II and his son living through the Siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War.
- DirectorAida BegicLeonardo Di CostanzoJean-Luc GodardStarsBogdan NinkovicFedja StamenkovicAndrej Ivancic13 European directors explore the theme of Sarajevo and what this city represents in European history over the past hundred years, and what Sarajevo incarnates today in Europe. From different generations and origins, these eminent filmmakers offer many singular styles and visions. François Schuiten, famous Belgian comic book artist (Cities of the Fantastic) imagined animated cartoon links in between these films, a metaphoric transposition in his graphically luxuriant world of the emblematic bridges of the city of Sarajevo.