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12TH BH FILM PROGRAM OPENS TOMORROW!

Tonight, with the opening ceremony and screening of the OTHER SIDE by famous Finish director Aki Kaurismäki begins 23rd Sarajevo Film Festival!

From tomorrow, you can watch the films that will be screened as part of the BH Film Program at Multiplex Cinema City and Art Cinema Kriterion.

This year we bring you 75 films and incredible number of 30 world and 9 international premiers! Among them, there are 9 feature narrative films, 14 feature documentaries, 19 middle-length and short documentaries, 11 short fiction and animated films, 13 student films and 9 films directed by high school students.

Association of Filmmakers of Bosnia and Herzegovina will, once again, award three films from Student selection with the Best Student Film, Special Jury Prize and Special Mention and it will present the award winners for the annual Ivica Matić Award for the contribution to Bosnian and Herzegovinian film. Also, the latest issue of “Filmmaker's Location Guide” will be presented at the Festival.

This year, as part of BH Film Program you can watch:

 

FEATURE FILMS

3 WOMEN OR (WAKING UP FROM MY BOSNIAN DREAM), Sergio Flores Thorija

AMERICANA (LOVE POEM), Ozren Cvjetić

LEBANON FACTORY, Ahmad Ghossein, Lucie La Chimia, Shirin Abu Shaqra, Manuel Maria Perrone, Una Gunjak, Rami Kodeih, Mounia Akl, Neto Villalobos

DEAD FISH, Kristijan Milić

MEN DON’T CRY, Alen Drljević

THE LAST BARRIER, Jasmin Duraković

BIRDS LIKE US, Faruk Šabanović, Amela Ćuhara

SARAJEVO SONGS OF WOE, Fred Kelemen

THE FROG, Elmir Jukić

 

DOCUMENTARY FILMS

BELIEVE, Ashot Dzhazoyan

BELONGING, Judith Beuth, Jasmin Brutus

WHITE ROAD, Zdenko Jurilj

OUT OF DARKNESS. CITIES AFTER WAR, Francesc Relea

HOME, Zdenko Jurilj

TWO SCHOOLS, Srđan Šarenac

FRAMING HOME, Ivana Barišić

GEWOND GOUD, Mustafa Hadžiibrahimović

GUIDANCE THROUGH THE BLACK HOLE Aleksandar Nikolić, Zlatko Pranjić

NOSTALGIA, Ervin Tahirović

I WANT TO GO HOME, Ademir Kenović, Neven Samardžić, Saša Peševski

PLAY HIDE AND SEEK, Feđa Ibrišimović

THE CHURCH OF TENACITY, Muhammed İbrahim Şişman

INTERVIEW WITH A WAR CRIMINAL, Ismar Badžić

INTERVIEWS, Paula Durinova

HOWLS FROM ZMIJANJE, Branko Lazić

THE WRONG WAY, Nisvet Hrustić

WORST IN THE WORLD, Damir Pirić

ENEMIES, Emir Z. Kapetanović, Sead Kreševljaković

OSTAJEM – I AM STAYING., Maja Bahtijarević, Johanna Jannsen

THE LAST BULLOCKIES, Novak Knežić

IS THERE A REASON YOU CAN'T DO IT, Aleksandar Bundalo

ROAD TO SANTA CLARA, Vitomir Martić

FROM THE EDGE OF SANITY, Milana Majar

DREAM OF CIRCLES, Zoran Pavljašević

SARAJEVO MARCH, Ersan Bayraktar

SARAJ’VO, Mustafa Mustafić

SEVDALINKA: THE ALCHEMY OF A SOUL , Sali Saliji

SHINERS, Stacey Tenenbaum

HEART, HANDS, BALL, Anadin Butković, Vedad Šurković, Rašid Halilović

EVERYWHERE, Nedžad Begović

THE ROAD MOVIE, Dmitrii Kalashnikov

UNDERCOVERED, Nejra Hulusić, Sabrina Begović Ćorić

 

SHORT AND ANIMATED FILMS

AMNA, Zoran Ćatić

THE DRAGON, Ivan Ramadan

GREAT WALL OF CHINA, Aleksandra Odić

GAME, Senad Alihodžić

HEDGEHOG’S HOME, Eva Cvijanović

LUDWIG VON SARAJEVO, Reshad Strik

INVISIBLE, Amra Mehić

SNOW FOR WATER, Christopher Villiers

SRKLET, Edin Hurem

TO BE HAMLET, Zoran Ćatić

MORE THEN 39 STAIRS, Vesko Kadić

 

STUDENT FILMS

AMATERI OR THE LOST INNOCENCE, Graeme Cole, Sarajevo Film Academy

APNOEA, Andronikos Konstantinos Dimopoulos, Sarajevo Film Academy

CLEAN, Neven Samardžić, Sarajevo Academy of Performing Arts

INVESTIGATIONS OF A DOG, Aleksandra Niemczyk, Sarajevo Film Academy

LOST CITY, Sara Radusinović, Banja Luka Academy of Arts

ONE DAY, Janja Bijelić, Banja Luka Academy of Arts

THE END OF THE DAY, Asja Krsmanović, Sarajevo Academy of Performing Arts

LEJLA, Stijn Bouma, Sarajevo Film Academy

LOVE MADE FOR TWO, Zoran Pilipović, Banja Luka Academy of Arts

TO OUTLIVE THE TURTLE, Katarina Živanović, Bijeljina Faculty for Drama and Film Arts

PATULJAK, Sara Ristić, Sarajevo Academy of Performing Arts

SERVING GOD, Inga Kukobat, Banja Luka Academy of Arts

WINTER SUN, Pilar Palomero, Sarajevo Film Academy

 

SPECIAL PROJECTION: HIGH SCHOOL FILMS 

MY NEIGHBOR DAMIR, Aldin Sarić

EMA, Medina Mehić, Emina Dostović, Ema Šehić, Aldin Sarić

BOOMERANG, Ejla Patak, Berina Muhović

EMIRAN, Azra Hodžić

THE DARK SIDE OF HINJA, Erik Bajraktarević

DRUNKEN NIGHT, Nedim Šegalo

BREAKING IN, Armin Skenderagić

WHAT IS LOVE, Zana Kadić

THE RETURN, Ena Kalabić