Bosnian writer and director Ena Sendijarevic won the Sarajevo Film Festival's top award for best feature for 'Take Me Somewhere Nice.'
The film about an expat returning home to meet her father is Bosnian writer/director Ena Sendijarevic's debut feature.
Bosnian writer-director Ena Sendijarevic has won the Sarajevo Film Festival's top award for best feature forThe film, her feature debut, tells the story of a Dutch girl of Bosnian descent who travels to Bosnia to visit her sick father. Amsterdam-based Sendijarevic draws on personal experience in the film that the jury described as "beautifully photographed, acted, scripted and directed.
Irini Jambonas picked up the best actress award at Thursday night's awards ceremony in Sarajevo for her role in Bulgarian director Stephan Komanderov's by Georgian director Levan Akin., while the best short wasThis year's 25th edition of the film festival hosted such guests as Tim Roth, Isabelle Huppert, Pawel Pawlikowski and Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu.
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