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33 World and 3 International Premieres in BH Film Program

This year's BH FILM program organized by Association of Filmmakers of Bosnia and Herzegovina in its 16th edition, at the 27th Sarajevo Film Festival will present 52 films: 7 feature narrative films, 12 feature documentaries, 2 omnibus, 17 short fiction and documentaries, and 14 student films.

The highlight of the program is the Student Competition section gathering and presenting films made by students from BiH film academies and faculties. This year 14 films from four Bosnian and Herzegovinian film schools and academies are competing for the three awards (Best Student Film, Special Jury Prize and Special Mention). This year’s Jury deciding about best Bosnian and Herzegovinian student films are scriptwriter Bojana Vidosavljević, and directors Nejra Latić Hulusić and Goran Dujaković.
 
This year’s BH Film program will present 33 World and 3 International Premieres.
 
BH Film Program is dedicated to promotion of BiH cinema and is an important platform for the BiH film authors from all over the world.
 
BH FILM PROGRAM LINE-UP 2021:
 
FEATURE FILMS
 
A PERFECT LOVE STORY WHERE NOTHING GOES WRONG OR DOES IT…?
Emina Kujundžić, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Croatia, 2021, 80 min. 
 
MINOTAUR 
Zulfikar Filandra, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Ireland, 2020, DCP, 64 min. 
 
OASIS
Ivan Ikić, Serbia / Netherlands / Slovenia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / France, 2020, 122 min. 
 
QUO VADIS, AIDA
Jasmila Žbanić, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Austria / Romania / Netherlands / Germany / Poland / France / Norway / Turkey, 2020, 104 min.
 
THE WHITE FORTRESS
Igor Drljača, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Canada, 2021, 88 min.
 
SHE DOESN’T LIVE
Faruk Lončarević, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 90 min. 
 
THOSE DARK NIGHTS
François Lunel, Bosnia and Herzegovina / France, 2021, 89 min. 
 
OMNIBUS: ISOLATION
Kristina Jeličanin, Mia Avdagić, Ivo Kaunitz, Dženan Esko, Hana Babić, Laura Brunner, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 29 min. 
 
OMNIBUS: WHAT DOES BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA MEAN TO YOU?
Alma Çoçaj, Rea Memić, Sara Ristić, Mirela Salihović, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Germany, 2021, 70 min. 
 
FEATURE-LENGHT DOCUMENTARY FILMS
 
BATO
Mirza Pašić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 88 min
 
DISTURBED EARTH 
Kumjana Novakova, Guillermo Carreras-Candi, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Spain / North Macedonia, 2021, 71 min. 
 
DON'T CRY FOR ME - SUSAN SONTAG IN SARAJEVO! 
Nihad Kreševljaković, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 78 min 
 
INDEXI
Zoran Kubura, Bojan Hadžiabdić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 107 min. 
 
THE LAST TAPE FROM BOSNIA
Albert Solé, Spain, 2020, 66 min. 
 
LOOKING FOR HORSES 
Stefan Pavlović, Netherlands / Bosnia and Herzegovina / France, 2021, 88 min. 
 
SOME NEW BROADWAY
Denis Bojić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 87 min.
 
PROTEST IN CARIESLAND
Damir Pirić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 84 min. 
 
SAVA
Matthew Somerville, North Macedonia / United Kingdom / Croatia / Slovenia / Serbia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Czechia, 2021, 71 min. 
 
SHOOTING FOR MIRZA
Juan Gautier, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Spain, 2021, 93 min. 
 
ANGEL'S FLIGHT
François Lunel, Bosnia and Herzegovina / France, 2021, 63 min. 
 
A SCHOOL FOR ALL OF US
David Fernández Graña, Spain, 2021, 78 min. 
 
SHORT FICTION AND DOCUMENTARY FILMS
 
ALCOVES
Kendra McLaughlin, France / United Kingdom / Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 37 min. 
 
BETWEEN MOUNTAINS AND WARS
Natali Khalili Tari, Qali Nur, Croatia / United Kingdom / Netherlands, 2021, 52 min. 
 
BOSNIAN BROADWAY
Jasmina Beširević, Croatia, 2021, 30 min. 
 
CYBORG + HUMAN
Aid Bešić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 3 min. 
 
DŽEMO
Lejla Kajić, Davorin Sekulić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 42 min. 
 
DREAMING EUROPE
Ado Hasanović, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Italy, 2020, 19 min. 
 
FRIDA
Aleksandra Odić, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Germany, 2021, 22 min. 
 
LITTLE JERUSALEM
Muhammed Ibrahim Şişman, Turkey, 2021, 44 min.
 
TODAY, THEY ARE...
Zoran Ćatić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 1 min. 
 
SPECTRUM
Albert Rami, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 12 min. 
 
TAKING CARE
Miroslav Mandić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 14 min. 
 
COEXISTENCE OF DIVERSITY
Goran Dujaković, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 20 min. 
 
VARDI
Aleksandar Jurić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 50 min. 
 
WHEN WE WERE THEM
Danis Tanović, Damir Šagolj, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 15 min. 
 
ZATVARANJE
Chris Leslie, United Kingdom, 2021, 6 min. 
 
CLOSED
Zdenko Jurilj, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 26 min. 
 
DAYTON SUBSIST
Zoran Ćatić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 3 min.
 
STUDENT FILMS
 
SARAJEVO ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS
 
BJELKO
Almir Zoletić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 27 min. 
 
UNBRAIDING
Mina Vavan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 12 min.
 
WHY DON'T YOU DANCE?
Isidora Ratković, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 23 min. 
 
ACADEMY OF ARTS BANJA LUKA
 
ATANASIJA
Boško Krljaš, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 26 min. 
 
FACADE
Andrej Zrnić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 36 min. 
 
(FREE) FALL
Tanja Seizović, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 3 min.
 
WHEN THE MORNING DAWNS
Karmen Obrdalj, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 23 min. 
 
THE HOUSE HAS HORNS
Stefan Tomić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 23 min. 
 
WHEEL OF LIFE
Tamara Maksimović, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 4 min.
 
FACULTY OF DRAMA AND FILM ARTS BIJELJINA 
 
CHAIN
Katarina Krstić, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Serbia, 2020, 23 min. 
 
SARAJEVO FILM ACADEMY
 
FACELESS
Daniel Alegrete, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020, 23 min. 
 
MYTH
Lamia Šabić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 29 min. 
 
SEA BY THE RIVER AND RIVER BY THE SEA
Sovran Nrecaj, Kosovo / Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 28 min. 
 
THE PAPER ROOM 
Anvar Nijemčević, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021, 12 min.
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