Sarajevo reviews
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‘Dwelling Among The Gods’: Sarajevo Review
Vuk Rsumovic follows up Venice Critics Week winner ’No One’s Child’ with this sober Serbia-set refugee drama
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‘Mother Mara’: Sarajevo Review
Serbia’s Mirjana Karanovic directs and stars as a woman redefining herself after the death of her only son
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‘At The Door Of The House, Who Will Come Knocking’: Sarajevo Review
Maja Novakovic’s award-winning documentary is an enigmatic portrait of life in rural Bosnia and Herzegovina
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‘Dad’s Lullaby’: Sarajevo Review
The impact of the war in Ukraine is felt through the experiences of a single family in this debut documentary
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‘Holy Electricity’: Sarajevo Review
Colourful, uneven Georgian debut explores the city of Tbilisi through the exploits of two door-to-door salesmen
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‘Family Therapy’: Sarajevo Review
A glass house in a Slovenian forest plays host to Sonia Prosenc’s satire of the nouveau riche
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‘What’s To Be Done’: Sarajevo Review
Godan Devic continues his work documenting Croatia’s difficult transition to capitalism through the bankruptcy of a rolling stock company
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‘Europa’: Sarajevo Review
Slow-burn rural thriller starring Lilith Stangenberg is set in an Albania grappling with modernisation
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‘Bottlemen’: Sarajevo Review
Roma men scrabble to make a living on a huge rubbish dump near Belgrade in this empathetic Serbian documentary
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‘Medium’: Sarajevo Review
A teenage girl explores the first flushes of love against the backdrop of a blazing Athens summer
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‘Guardians Of The Formula’: Sarajevo Review
A 1950s Belgrade reactor leak presents opportunities for medical experimentation in this semi-fictionalised drama
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‘Excursion’: Sarajevo Review
Sensitive feature debut follows the fall-out from a Bosnian teenager’s compulsive lies
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‘Another Spring’: Sarajevo Review
Mladen Kovacevic’s documentary chronicling Yugoslavia’s 1972 smallpox outbreak has modern-day parallels
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‘The Chalice — Of Sons And Daughters’: Sarajevo Review
The intricacy of marriage rituals within Romania’s Roma communities are chronicled in this observational documentary
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‘I Have Electric Dreams’: Sarajevo Review
Valentina Maurel’s sensual, spiky debut chronicles a stormy father-daughter relationship
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‘Serviam — I Will Serve’: Sarajevo Review
A creepy convent school is the setting for Ruth Mader’s horror-thriller
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‘Riders’: Sarajevo Review
Filmmaker Dominik Mencej announces himself as a significant new talent with this achingly tender road movie
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‘Men Of Deeds’: Sarajevo Review
Pitch-dark comedy and sociopolitical commentary collide in Paul Negoescu’s portrait of a bumbling cop
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‘A Ballad’: Sarajevo Review
A mother’s struggles to regain custody of her daughter form the core of Aida Begic’s uneven drama
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‘Safe Place’: Sarajevo Review
Croatian filmmaker Juraj Lerotic makes a promising feature debut with this prize-winning exploration of brotherhood