CEASEFIRE

Director: JAKOP KRESE

Time: 30’

Year of Production: 2025

Language: BOŞNAQÎ

Subtitle: TIRKÎ-KURDÎ

 

* In collaboration with DokuFest Film Festival

 

Synopsis

Hazira survived Srebrenica. She saw the war, it corroded her life. She has been stuck in a refugee camp in her own country for 29 years, working hard and unceasingly to make ends meet and keep the trauma at bay.

Biography

 

The filmmaker grew up in former Yugoslavia and Germany. As the grandchild of Yugoslav partisans on one side and a Nazi judge on the other, he became obsessed with the tensions in the relationship between the individual and the collective and now explores these structural connections in his films, searching for past memories and future possibilities of resistance. He studied cinematography and directing in Berlin, Havana and Sarajevo and lives and works in Trieste, Ljubljana and Berlin.