Jasmila Zbanic

Director

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Jasmila Zbanic is a Bosnian film director, screenwriter, and producer. She is best known for writing and directing the film "Grbavica," which won the Golden Bear at the 2006 Berlin International Film Festival. Zbanic's films often explore the complex social and political issues in post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina. Other notable films include "Na putu" (On the Path), "For Those Who Can Tell No Tales," and "Quo Vadis, Aida?", which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Her work is characterized by its strong female characters and its unflinching portrayal of the lasting effects of war.

Films on Sooner

  • For Those Who Can Tell No Tales

    2013

    73 mins

    Drama

    A tourist discovers the silent legacy of wartime atrocities when she arrives in a seemingly idyllic little town on the border of Bosnia and Serbia.