Ahmet Nurudin is a dervish and head of the Islamic monastery of the Mevlevi order in Sarajevo. Read More »
Tag Archives: Bosnian
Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams (2006) Jasmila Zbanic, Mirjana Karanovic, Luna Zimic Mijovic, Leon Lucev
Set against the backdrop of a former Yugoslavia of the nineteen-nineties Read More »
Take Me Somewhere Nice (2019) Ena Sendijarevic, Sara Luna Zoric, Lazar Dragojevic, Ernad Prnjavorac
Born and raised in the Netherlands, Alma (Sara Luna Zoric) is on the verge of adulthood Read More »
The Perfect Circle AKA Savrseni krug (1997) Ademir Kenovic, Mustafa Nadarevic, Almedin Leleta, Almir Podgorica
An alcoholic Bosnian poet sends his wife and daughter away from Sarajevo so they can avoid the troubles there. Read More »
Skies Above the Landscape AKA Nebo iznad krajolika (2006) Nenad Djuric, Audrey Hamm, Aleksandar Seksan, Haris Burina
At the top of the rugged Bosnian mountain Read More »
Where are you going, Aida? AKA Quo vadis, Aida? (2020) Jasmila Zbanic, Jasna Djuricic, Izudin Bajrovic, Boris Ler
Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. Read More »
A Stranger (2013) Bobo Jelcic, Bogdan Diklic, Nada Djurevska, Ivana Roscic
When Slavko’s old friend Djulaga dies, Slavko feels obliged to go to the funeral. Read More »
Goede man, lieve zoon / Good Husband, Dear Son (2001) Heddy Honigmann, Documentary
The widows of Ahatovici reminisce stories about their husbands and sons who were killed in a massacre during the Yougoslav civil war in 1992. Read More »
Djeca / Children of Sarajevo (2012) Aida Begic, Marija Pikic, Ismir Gagula, Bojan Navojec, Drama
Rahima (23) and Nedim (14) are orphans of the Bosnian war. They live in Sarajevo, a transitional society that has lost its moral compass, including in the way it treats children of the people who were killed fighting for the freedom of their city.
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