Last Yugoslav Dokumenta

Last Yugoslav Dokumenta 2024

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The story of the exhibition that continues to provoke controversies in the former Yugoslavia region, but also a portrait of two artists in a struggle who, in the world of emptiness, still maintain their backbone discipline.

2024

How a Hotel Became a Home

How a Hotel Became a Home 2022

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Diary inquiries collected over four years documenting the process a person goes through while exploring and getting familiar with their core existence, resulting in finding inner peace. An auto portrait serving as a mirror for anymore to reflect on it, serving as an endless field for anyone to run in it.

2022

Heart of Stone

Heart of Stone 2023

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Mirjana returns home to attend her mother’s funeral. Now, surrounded by stone in a place where time seems to have come to a halt, she has to face her father and his expectations as well as her own emotions and feelings of guilt.

2023

Land of Mine

Land of Mine 2023

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Documentary, featuring a project of the artist Irena Pejcic. The Project adresses the situation of landmines and their consequenzes to the population in general, particularly in Bosnia and Herzegovina

2023

Re-membering: Meditation on a Triptych

Re-membering: Meditation on a Triptych 2023

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The year is 1983. Found archival material depicts people in the small Bosnian town of Tešanj. Suddenly a well-known figure appears, the filmmaker’s grandfather who died in the Bosnian war. Repressed and hurtful feelings, but also a chance to remember, in a film that calls for reflection.

2023

Little Star Rising

Little Star Rising 1970

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Little Star Rising is an empowering journey a woman takes, all the while wearing her hijab, towards the finish line of the Ironman triathlon and the liberation of her true identity.

1970

Self Reflection

Self Reflection 2015

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The author uses his home movies and photographs taken at significant moments of his life that had shaped him into the man he is today. The film presents his innocent childhood, his love for his profession, his first encounters with camera and his experiences during the war that forced him out of his home. The war turned a boy into a soldier and left victims in its wake - both death and alive - as well as memories that provoke tears and anger, but also laughter. The war also defined his take on life and almost destroyed his dreams.

2015

Minotaur

Minotaur 2020

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A film essay MINOTAUR covers 15 years of the author's life. Through various formats of private archives, from cell phone recordings, Instagram posts, segments from the author's previous films, vacation videos, we experience a Proustian journey through fragments of the recorded and cathartic confrontation with transience, dear people, poetry of small things and growing up.

2020

Isolation

Isolation 2021

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Portrait of family members during isolation with limited technical resources (phone recording).

2021

A Story from Monjare

A Story from Monjare 2010

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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.

2010

Restraint

Restraint 2009

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The third part of the “Mujo Is Looking at Pretty Nizama” franchise.

2009

Wild Ducks

Wild Ducks 2010

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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.

2010

Division

Division 2016

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The story dates back to the old times, showing the culture and customs of the Bosnian people from the 19th century. Each and every family deals with such problems as land division among the offspring.

2016

Natural Selection

Natural Selection 2019

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Woman-Doe is a living sculpture trapped in urban spaces of boredom and melancholia, and in the utopian museums where she works. She entertains herself by acting as a human only in poses (cleaning, drinking coffee, smoking, sleeping). Her issues begin when signs of a raging animal begin to appear on her head in the form of two horns.

2019

Srdjo

Srdjo 2007

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This documentary tells about the incident which happened on Januar 21, 1993 in the town of Trebinje (Republika Srpska), when a local Serb, Srđan Aleksić, aged 27, stood in defense of Bosniak Muslim Alen Glavović, who was attacked by four soldiers of entity's armed forces. Infuriated rowdies then attacked Aleksić himself, who 6 days later succumbed to fatal wounds. It is a story about one man's heroism during the times of his nation's moral low point.

2007

Despair

Despair 2014

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The film follows a young boy who after the death of parents caring for a younger brother.

2014

Wondermilk

Wondermilk 2010

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A tale about water fireflies, colorful cows, small wooden houses, wondrous river and some moody folk not aware of all these things.

2010

Nasreddin Hodja

Nasreddin Hodja 1996

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A TV movie about the Turkish satirist and the anecdotes surrounding him.

1996

My Prisoner

My Prisoner 1994

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An investigation on the memory of an event that occurred on April 3, 1994 ithe midst of the Bosnian War.

1994

Stories From Paris

Stories From Paris 1982

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A short documentary film focused on the children of Yugoslav workers living abroad, particularly in France.

1982