Director: Jasmila Žbanić Bosnia | Drama/History, 2020 1 hour, 41 min. | Serbo-Croatian

Aida is an English schoolteacher in Bosnia, but in 1995 she is employed by the United Nations as a translator. When her hometown that was designated as a UN safe haven falls under the occupation of the Serbian army, Aida with her family and 25,000+ citizens seek shelter at the nearby UN Dutch battalion base. As things begin to fall apart, Aida must react to find a way to rescue her family. Based on the historical events of the Bosnian War in 1995.

Awards:

  • 2021 Oscar Nominee Best International Feature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErLD8P4VUjY  
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