- Summary: In her stunning debut feature, writer/director Jasmila Žbani? explores the painful long-term effects of war on a Bosnian woman and her daughter. (Strand Releasing)
- Director: Jasmila Zbanic
- Genre(s): Drama
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Positive: 16 out of 21
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Mixed: 5 out of 21
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Negative: 0 out of 21
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91It appears to have been made from the inside, not only of the characters but of the historical situation in which they struggle.
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88Zbanic, who lived through the Bosnian war in Sarajevo, is an unusual talent. Here, she makes us feel the hell her characters once lived through as well as the leftover, stinging pain of today.
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60Zbanic is such an acute observer of women's lives in their intimate details, and constructs such fine scenes, that I think this might be the best film to emerge from the aftermath of the Balkan conflict.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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DinoD.10Honest, brave and beautiful.
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