Sarajevo announces documentary competition titles

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Jasmila Žbanić (Grbavica) documentary One Day in Sarajevo is among 23 titles set to compete in the documentary strand of the 21st Sarajevo Film Festival (August 14-22).

The line-up includes six world premieres, eight international premieres, three regional premieres and six Bosnia & Herzegovina premieres.

Yesterday the festival announced a lineup of 71 actors, directors, DoPs, film critics, producers and screenwriters for its 2015 Talents Sarajevo initiative.

Last year’s documentary competition was judged by Ananda Scepka (Locarno Film Festival), director Srđan Šarenac (Loca de amor) and director and producer Stefano Tealdi (The Queen of Silence).

The Heart of Sarajevo award, presented to the best documentary film, was given to Tiha K. Gudac for Naked Island (Goli).

World Premieres

Chasing A Dream / U potrazi za snom 
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, 2015, 145 min.
Director: Mladen Mitrović

The Fog Of Srebrenica / Izmaglica Srebrenice
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015, 60 min.
Director: Samir Mehanović

Harm / Seb
Hungary, 2015, 52 min.
Director: Dénes Nagy

Home / Dom
Slovenia, 2015, 82 min.
Director: Metod Pevec

One Day In Sarajevo / Jedan dan u Sarajevu 
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015, 60 min.
Director: Jasmila Žbanić

Self Reflection / Autorefleksija 
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015, 10 min.
Director: Nedim Alikadić 

International Premieres

Eoha 
Montenegro, 2015, 22 min.
Director: Vladimir Perović

Green Walls, Black Food / Zeleni zidovi, crna hrana 
Macedonia, 2015, 17 min.
Director: Sandra Gjorgieva

I Like That Super Most The Best / Lijepo mi je s tobom, znaš 
Croatia, 2015, 42 min.  
Director: Eva Kraljević

Minor Border 
Austria, 2015, 25 min.
Director: Lisbeth Kovacic

Russian / Rus
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015, 60 min.
Directors: Damir Ibrahimović, Eldar Emrić

Through My Lens / Artik Hayallerim Var 
Turkey, 2015, 62 min.
Director: Nefin Dinç

Tititá 
Hungary, 2015, Colour, 85 min.
Director: Tamás Almási

The Unidentified
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo , 2015, 39 min. 
Director: Marija Ristić, Nemanja Babić

Regional Premieres

Chuck Norris u borbi protiv komunizma / Chuck Norris vs Communism
Romania, Germany, UK, 2015, 81 min. 
Director: Ilinca Calugareanu

Exotica, Erotica, Etc 
Greece, France, 2015, 73 min.
Director: Evangelia Kranioti

Karst
Serbia, France, 2015, 80 min.
Director: Vladimir Todorović

B&H Premieres

Cain’s Children / Káin Gyermekei
Hungary, France, 2014, 104 min. 
Director: Marcell Gerő

Drifter 
Hungary, Germany, 2014, 72 min.
Director: Gábor Hörcher

Flotel Europa 
Serbia, Denmark, 2015, 71 min.
Director: Vladimir Tomić

In the Dark / U mraku
Serbia, 2014, Colour, 60 min.
Director: Goran Stanković

Over the Years / Über Die Jahre 
Austria, 2015, 188 min.
Director: Nikolaus Geyrhalter

Toto and his Sisters  / Toto Şi Surorile Lui 
Romania, 2014, 93 min.
Director: Alexander Nanau