Being away for many years, Amir returns to Bosnia and Herzegovina in order to take custody of his parents’ remains. They were murdered during the war but their bodies haven’t been recovered so far. Amir also decides to visit the place of his birth. There, besides a ruined house, he finds a forgotten friend and those who know more about him than he knows about himself.
What's life really like for women in the Islamic world To what extent is our opinion of them based on Western prejudice We profile five remarkable women who challenge conventional stereotypes. Alma clears landmines in Bosnia while Eren fights for human rights in Turkey. In contrast, the Iranian director, Rakhshan; Pakistani dancer, Nahid, and Moshgan, a poet from Afghanistan,...
An Australian tourist discovers the silent legacy of wartime atrocities when she arrives in a seemingly idyllic little town on the border of Bosnia and Serbia. From Jasmila Zbanic, director of the Golden Bear winner Grbavica.