Children of Sarajevo explained

Children of Sarajevo
Director:	Aida Begić
Producer:	Aida Begić
Starring:	Marija Pikić
Cinematography:	Erol Zubčević
Editing:	Miralem Zubčević
Released:	^[1]
Runtime:	90 minutes
Country:	Bosnia and Herzegovina Germany France Turkey
Language:	Bosnian

Children of Sarajevo (Bosnian: '''Djeca''') is a 2012 Bosnian drama film directed by Aida Begić. The film competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival^{[2] [3]} where it won the Special Distinction award.^[4] The film was selected as the Bosnian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.^[5]

Cast

• Marija Pikić as Rahima
• Ismir Gagula as Nedim
• Bojan Navojec as Davor
• Sanela Pepeljak as Vedrana
• Vedran Đekić as Čiza
• Mario Knezović as Dino
• Jasna Beri as Saliha
• Nikola Đuričko as Tarik
• Staša Dukić as Selma
• Aleksandar Seksan as Rizo
• Velibor Topić as Mirsad Melić

See also

• List of submissions to the 85th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Bosnian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Notes and References

1. News: Cannes 2012: Children of Sarajevo – review . 23 May 2012 . The Guardian . London . Peter . Bradshaw . 23 May 2012.
2. Web site: 2012 Official Selection . 19 May 2012 . Cannes.
3. Web site: Djeca (Children of Sarajevo) . 19 May 2012 . Cannes - Un Certain Regard.
4. Web site: Cannes. 27 May 2012. Awards 2012. festival-cannes.fr. Cannes Film Festival. 27 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121218131232/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2012/awardUnCertainRegard.html. 18 December 2012. dead.
5. News: Holdsworth. Nick. Bosnia selects 'Children' for Oscar race. 19 December 2017. Variety. 13 September 2012.