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]

Children of Sarajevo
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Directed byAida Begić
Written byAida Begić
Produced byAida Begić
StarringMarija Pikić
CinematographyErol Zubčević
Edited byMiralem Zubčević
Release date
  • 23 May 2012 (2012-05-23) (Cannes)
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Running time
90 minutes
CountriesBosnia and Herzegovina
Germany
France
Turkey
LanguageBosnian

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  1. ^ Bradshaw, Peter (23 May 2012). "Cannes 2012: Children of Sarajevo – review". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  2. ^ "2012 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Djeca (Children of Sarajevo)". Cannes - Un Certain Regard. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
  4. ^ Cannes (27 May 2012). "Awards 2012". festival-cannes.fr. Cannes Film Festival. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  5. ^ Holdsworth, Nick (13 September 2012). "Bosnia selects 'Children' for Oscar race". Variety. Retrieved 19 December 2017.

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