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Red Rubber Boots

Synopsis

Jasna P. is searching for her children – four-year old boy Amar and nine months old girl Ajla, who were killed and buried in the mass grave by Serbian Army. Jasna is checking all available information and inspecting all mass grave sites, hoping to find the red rubber boots that her son was wearing when he was abducted and taken from her.

Film is showed on the following Festivals and Art Exhibitions:

  • Berlinale Shorts, 2019
  • Steirischer Herbst, “No Space is Inocent”, Forum Stadpark, Graz, Austria
  • Soros/Sundance Documentary Fond, New York, SAD 2005 Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, Austria
  • Lofoten International Art Festival, Svolver, Norway
  • Index, Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm, Sweeden
  • Tehran Short Film Festival, Teheran, Iran
  • Tampere Film Festival, Tampere, Finland
  • MEDIAWAVE International Visual Art Foundation, Győr, Hungary
  • Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, Toronto, Canada
  • Hampton’s International Film Festival, New York, USA
  • FIKE 2006 – Évora International Short Film Festival, Évora, Portugal
  • Amnesty International Film Festival, Amsterdam, Holland
  • Alpe Adria Film Festival, Italy
  • 4th Meeting of Cinema and History, Turkey
  • Karlovy Vary FF, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
  • Sheffield International Documentary Festival, United Kingdoms
  • Winterthur International Short Film Festival, Switzerland
  • Pusan International Film Festival, South Korea
  • 6. Sarajevo Film Festival, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina
  • 18. Torino Film Festival, Torino, Italy

Awards:

  • Special mention Alpe Adria Film Festival, Italy

Film Red Rubber Boots is shown on ZDF – Sat 3 Television, 2001. Film is distributed in the United Kingdom as a part of Stranger Than Fiction cinema tour.

Duration: 18 min, Bosnian language

Participated
Jasna Ploskić
Amor Mašović

Camera by
Mustafa Mustafić

Edited by
Miralem Zubčević

Sound by
Bogdan Zurovac
Igor Čamo

Producers
Jasmila Žbanić
Damir Ibrahimović
Sabina Arslanagić

Script and directed by
Jasmila Žbanić

In cooperation
Soros Documentary Fund and Nikolaus Geyrhaiter

Film is supported by
Ministry of Culture, Education and Sport of FB&H, Ministry of Culture and Sport of Canton Sarajevo and ProHelvetia.

Sponsors
Academy of Dramatic Arts Sarajevo, International Commitee of the Red Cross, Soros Media Center, Old Town Municipality, Tabacco Factory Mostar, Kodak, Sarajevostan, Unigradnja, Vias Food, PTT B&H, SCCA, TV X, Inter Europa Sarajevo, Klas, Ocean Travnik

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