In a classroom governed by authority and obligation, a student is assigned to create a film based on The Iliad and The Odyssey. As pressure mounts, the film slips into his imagination, where Homer appears as a contemporary artist exploited by a ruthless cultural industry that turns vulnerability, suffering, and even death into marketable content. The short film explores the cost of obedience and the quiet collapse of artistic freedom.
A short documentary about the biggest gig to date of a local band Video Holographic Sex (VHS) from Sarajevo, as they take on the big stage in Dom Mladih.
The film documents a transformative journey, during the realization of the project "Music in My Suitcase". The lens captures not just musical notes but also shared stories. The focus is on the musicians and the dedicated team of the Kuma International organization as they conduct workshops, erasing borders with people on the move who happened to be in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
With the arrival of Austro-Hungarians to Bosnia and Herzegovina and by establishing certain elements of a modern European society, Herzegovina has developed an "activity" that has been one of the leading for more than half a century.
The 2014 unrest in Bosnia and Herzegovina was a series of demonstrations and riots that began in the northern town of Tuzla on 4 February 2014 but quickly spread to multiple cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including Sarajevo, Zenica, Mostar, Jajce, and Brcko, among others, for social reasons and with the aim of overthrowing the government. The riots were the most violent scenes the country had seen since the end of the Bosnian War in 1995. The rioting largely took place in the entity of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the same level of unrest or activism did not occur in Republika Srpska.
The story of a father trying to find out what happened to his son who slipped out of his hand and disappeared during the Srebrenica genocide is in fact a story of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country permanently scarred by war crimes and their legacy.
Documentary about the Sarajevo rock band Foxy Heads.
In an attempt to keep the love of her partners, the young girl ties up their hair into braids.
The movie features three war veterans from Maglaj, who give account of war time developments and post-war reconciliation in this municipality
Glasgow during lockdown: Empty streets, empty roads, playparks devoid of life with a population hiding indoors. Juxtaposed alongside this footage is an audio voiceover read by a survivor of the 1992 – 1995 Sarajevo siege in Bosnia. They describe their city in lockdown, day to day life, their challenges, thoughts, fears and their hopes. The voiceover could easily be that of a Glaswegian in Spring 2020. There are striking similarities between this wartime siege and the lockdown experienced in Glasgow. Just as in Sarajevo, our freedom of movement was very limited – we couldn't travel, go to pubs and restaurants, children couldn't go to school.
The film is based on a true event that happened a long time ago in a village near Visoko (Bosnia) that no longer exists... The story seeks to bring the spirit of tradition and customs that reigned and remind of now-forgotten values.
Romance between two youths from the neighboring families.
The action takes place in the Bosnian countryside during 1970s. It is a web of time distance, customs, a modest but happy life, neighborly attitude and care, as well as dramatic plot that culminates in the second half of the film.
A documentary film featuring people who speak from their personal experience about optimism, motivation and plans for fulfilling their dreams, before and after surviving a grave illness.
A story of the Balkan hip hop talent Denis (Denis Dafinic) that struggles to survive amidst hard working physical labor and the desire to make it with good music. Somewhere along, he encounters the ordinary problems of the Balkans - crime, politics and corruption. The main character Denis is in the center of this as he tries to face the harsh reality of life and the challenge of making your dreams come true.
The film follows M, who works dealing drugs at night in the city.
True shocking stories about war rapes and other acts of sexual violence during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992.
