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Storyline

Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is at the horizon for her family and people—rescue or death? Which move should she take?

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Venice Film Festival 2020
Competition
Seville European Film Festival 2020
Official Section
Toronto International Film Festival 2020
Contemporary World Cinema
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021
Limelight
Audience Award

Oscar 2021
International Feature Film
BAFTA Awards 2021
Nominations:
Film Not in the English Language (Jasmila Žbanić, Damir Ibrahimovich)
Director (Jasmila Žbanić)
European Film Awards (EFA) 2021
Feature Film Selection
European Screenwriter (Jasmila Žbanić)
European Actress (Jasna Đuričić) WINNER
European Director (Jasmila Žbanić) WINNER
European Film WINNER
Lux Film Prize of European Parliament 2022
Nominated Film
Gaudí Awards 2022
Nominated for Best European Film

Releases

Spain (7 of May 2021)