30 Quotes by Jasmila Zbanic

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    I will be very calm because I am dreaming this so I will wake up in five minutes in Sarajevo. I'm dreaming that I'm here on this stage and dreaming that I'm here in Berlin.

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    I want to show that drama doesn't lie only in blood and destroyed buildings but in daily life, in ordinary human beings.

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    My generation has to deal with how to overcome a trauma, how to overcome destruction, and how to tell the truth to the next generation.

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    'Grbavica' is first of all a story about love, about love that is not pure because it has been mixed with hate, disgust, trauma, despair.

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    I grew up during the shift to socialism, and since it was my childhood, I used to think that everything was beautiful and human.

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    Film is the most liberal of arts and, at the same time, it can be a very conservative art. Money that is involved in filmmaking is distributed mostly to men, thus creating a celluloid ceiling for women.

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    As a filmgoer and a filmmaker, I want to participate and tell stories of woman and man that will move us forward.

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