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Quo Vadis, Aida?

★ Editor's Pick

Jasmila Žbanić  ·  Bosnia and Herzegovina / Austria / Romania / Netherlands / Germany / Poland / France / Norway  ·  2020

DramaHistoryWar 2020s

During the July 1995 Srebrenica massacre, Aida is a UN translator desperately working inside a Dutch UN base that has become a refuge for thousands of Bosniak civilians fleeing Bosnian Serb forces. As negotiations collapse and the military machinery of genocide closes in, she fights against impossible odds to save her husband and two sons from the fate that awaits the men and boys outside the gates.

Language

Bosnian, English, Dutch

Cast

Jasna Đuričić, Izudin Bajrović, Boris Ler, Dino Bajrović, Johan Heldenbergh

Awards

  • Academy Award nomination for Best International Feature Film (93rd Academy Awards)
  • BAFTA Award nomination for Best Film Not in the English Language
  • BAFTA Award nomination for Best Director – Jasmila Žbanić
  • European Film Award for Best Film (34th European Film Awards)
  • European Film Award for Best Director – Jasmila Žbanić
  • European Film Award for Best Actress – Jasna Đuričić