Jasmila Žbanić
Date of birth: 1974-12-19
Place of birth: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia [now Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina]
Known for: Directing
Also known as: Jasmila Zbanic
Biography
Jasmila Žbanić is a film writer and director from Bosnia and Herzegovina, best known for winning the Golden Bear at the International Filmfestival Berlin in 2006 for her feature film "Grbavica". She's a graduate of the Department for Theater and Film Directing at the Academy of Performing Arts, Sarajevo.
Movie Credits
Scenes from the Life of BH Film
2022-05-14
The history of Bosnian cinematography over 75 years of existence.
Images from the Corner
2003-09-19
Bilja was seriously wounded in the 1992 shelling of Sarajevo. A French photographer took pictures of
Somewhere Else
1997-01-01
Four months after the end of the war, four young people from Sarajevo share their experience, their
Balkan Spirit
2013-04-08
Filmmaker Hermann Vaske explores the creative Balkan world in the hopes of understanding the meaning