Bosnian filmography

The hero of the story awakes after a long sleep, at the end of the last ice age.

10 Minutes is a 2002 short film contrasting ten minutes in the life of a Japanese tourist in Rome with the bloody drama of a Bosnian family taking place at the same time less than an hour away in the besieged city of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War.

A young journalist, a seasoned cameraman and a discredited war correspondent embark on an unauthorized mission to find the no. 1 war criminal in Bosnia; they find themselves in serious jeopardy when they are mistaken as a CIA hit squad and their target decides to come after them.

Entered into the Toronto International Film Festival

A 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.

Entered into the Toronto International Film Festival

A harsh dose of cinematic realism about a harsh time-the Bosnian War of the 1990s-Juanita Wilson's drama is taken from true stories revealed during the International Criminal Tribunal in The Hague.

Entered into the 60th Berlin International Film Festival

A look at a Bosnian/Herzegovinan relationship.

Hamptons International Film Festival-Award for Films of Conflict and Resolution

The movie takes place in autumn 1997, in the small Bosniak village of Slavno, in central Bosnia. Only the women and girls are left, along with an old grandfather and a little boy. All of the men have disappeared on account of the Bosnian war.

The movie is about a man who tries to lead a productive life when everything is against him.

The Name of the Son is a film that looks at human conflicts in the present, brought about during personal clashes in the Bosnian war in 1994.

Wins:
Golden Bear - Best Film - Berlin Film Festival 2006
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Berlin Film Festival 2006

Grbavica is a 2006 film by Jasmila Žbanić about the life of a single mother in contemporary Sarajevo in the aftermath of systematic rapes of Bosniak women by Serbian troops during the war.

2007 Pula Film Festival

Golden Arena for Best Actor in a Leading Role
Golden Arena for Best Screenplay

The film follows Ibro (Emir Hadžihafizbegović) and his son Armin (Armin Omerović), who travel from a small town in Bosnia to a film audition in Zagreb, hoping to land a part for Armin in a German film about the war in Bosnia.

All for Free (Bosnian: Sve džaba) is a 2006 Croatian-Bosnian film directed by Antonio Nuić.

The film premiered at the 2006 Pula Film Festival[1] (the Croatian national film awards festival), where it went on to win the Big Golden Arena for Best Film award, along with the Best Director (Antonio Nuić), Best Screenplay (Antonio Nuić) and Best Supporting Actress (Nataša Janjić) awards.

Sarajevo, 1992. They are called Ahmed, Lana, Sado, Saba, Sahbey, Beba, Nemanja, Marx, Matan. They live in and between wartimes. They have "nafaka", the destiny which was bestowed on them by God Almighty.

A small border post on the Yugoslav-Albanian border in the spring of 1987. Frustrated and always drunk, lieutenant Pasic feels a strange pain in his groins. He seeks help from the only doctor among the soldiers, Sinisa, who diagnoses a sexually transmitted disease.

In the nineties the Yugoslavia Federation falls apart in bloody wars. Perpetual student Milan, a Serb from a patriarchal community and Kenan, a Muslim cellist, are a homosexual couple living in Sarajevo.

Days and Hours is a 2004 Bosnian film directed by Pjer Žalica. It was Bosnia and Herzegovina's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee

The movie is about a 16 year old boy who has to repay his dead father's debt. In order to collect money, his friend and he get involved in Sarajevo's underground crime.

Two years after the Bosnian civil war, a town that is slowly rebuilding itself must whip together a democracy when it's announced the U.S. President Bill Clinton might be paying a visit.

With an interval of fifty years in between, the film brings the experience of the start of a war in Sarajevo. “Remake” tells three tragic stories in one. The first is about the young Bosniak Tarik, who is working in Paris in 1993 on a film script about the life of his father Ahmed. The second story is about Ahmed, who experienced the outbreak of the Second World War in Sarajevo. And finally there is the story of Tarik during the siege of Sarajevo in 1992, where he was violently separated from his aged father.

Entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival

Bosnia and Herzegovina during 1993 at the time of the heaviest fighting between the two warring sides. Two soldiers from opposing sides in the conflict, Nino and Ciki, become trapped in no man's land, whilst a third soldier becomes a living booby trap.

After staying in BH during the years of war, Mujo Hrle (40), a former biology professor, decides to move with his family to New Zealand. However, before the move he must pass the 'test' at the Resettlement Agency, which he fails, since he and his wife Sena are of the same religion.

An alcoholic Bosnian poet sends his wife and daughter away from Sarajevo so they can avoid the troubles there...