Quo Vadis, Aida? has a hair-raising way of stopping the flow of events and then resuming. In between scenes as terrifying as a horror movie, writer-director Jasmila Zbanic pauses to capture the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Perhaps the most difficult task faced by any filmmaker attempting to commemorate an atrocity is to manage the vast disparities in ...

One of the biggest questions a filmmaker has to face before depicting a real-life event is the question of perspective: whose perspective will be shown? An actor? A participant? The leaders or the ...

Seen through the eyes of a UN interpreter, this slowly unfolding drama is perfectly pitched to both engage and horrify The submission by Bosnia-Herzogovina for this year’s international feature Oscar ...

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When a violent ethnic conflict broke out in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992, the writer-director Jasmila Zbanic was a teenager in Sarajevo, where she would spend the next three years living under siege ...

Actor Boris Isakovic, director Jasmila Zbanic, actors Jasna Duricic and Raymond Thiry pose for photographers at the photo call for the film 'Quo Vadis, Aida ?' during the 77th edition of the Venice ...