Bosnian FilmFest NYC

🎬 The wait is over! 🎉 We’re thrilled to unveil the lineup for the 20th jubilee edition of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival in NYC! 🎥✨ Get ready for fourteen captivating films in competition, plus a special retrospective screening of “Life of a Shock Force Worker” -

𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 🍎🏆🎬 A BHFF 2024 Jury Special Mention goes to Bojan Stojčić’s “Hope Hotel Phantom”. Congratulations Bojan and the “Hope Hotel Phantom” film team! 🎉 #BHFFNYC #FilmFestival #BosnianCinematography #HopeHotelPhantom

𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 🍎🏆🎬 A BHFF 2024 Jury Special Mention goes to Tina Kalinić's “Heart of Stone”. Congratulations Tina and the “Heart of Stone” film team! 🎉 #BHFFNYC #FilmFestival #BosnianCinematography #HeartofStone #GoldenApple

𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 🍎🏆🎬 The winner of BHFF 2024 Audience Award is “Kiss the Future”, directed by Nenad Čičin-Šain. Congratulations Nenad & the “Kiss the Future” film team! 🎉 #BHFFNYC #FilmFestival #BosnianCinematography #KisstheFuture

Congratulations Mersiha & the “Cherry Juice” film team! 🎉 #BHFFNYC #FilmFestival #BosnianCinematography #CherryJuice #GoldenApple

𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 🍎🏆🎬 Mersiha Husagić is awarded the BHFF 2024 Jury Award for Best Acting Performance for her role as Selma in "Cherry Juice", which Husagic also wrote and directed.

𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 🍎🏆🎬 Zulfikar Filandra's "Victory" receives the BHFF 2024 Jury Award for Best Short Narrative Film. Congratulations Zulfikar & the “Victory” film team! 🎉 #BHFFNYC #FilmFestival #BosnianCinematography #Victory

𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 🍎🏆🎬 Kumjana Novakova’s "Silence of Reason" wins the BHFF 2024 Jury Award for Best Documentary Film. Congratulations Kumjana & the “Silence of Reason” film team! 🎉 #BHFFNYC #BosnianCinematography #SilenceofReason

𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 🍎🏆🎬 Una Gunjak’s “Excursion” captures the BHFF 2024 Jury Award for Best Feature Film. Congratulations Una & the “Excursion” film team! 🎉 #BHFFNYC #FilmFestival #BosnianCinematography #Excursion #GoldenApple

-session with Una Gunjak herself. Thank you all for making the 20th Annual Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival an unforgettable journey! 🎬🏆 #BHFFNYC #FIlmFestival #BosnianCinematography #GoldenAppleAwards

-each documentary film showcased the power of storytelling. Audiences were captivated by ‘Re:visiting Jasenovac’ by Admir Rahmanović, ‘Silence of Reason’ by Kumjana Novakova, ‘Excursion’ by Una Gunjak, and ‘Kiss the Future’ by Nenad Čičin-Šain, followed by an enlightening Q&A-

On Saturday, April 27th, the grand finale of #BHFF2024, 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟒 delivered a cinematic extravaganza that left hearts full and screens brimming with emotion! 🎬✨ From the gripping ‘Searching for Justice’ by Ado Hasanović to the poignant ‘Hope Hotel Phantom’ by Bojan Stojčić,-

-Ines Tanović.

-‘Heart of Stone’ by Tina Kalinić, ‘(X-MEN)’ by Sead Vergara, and the timeless ‘Life of a Shock Force Worker (1972)’ by the legendary Bahrudin Bato Čengić. Plus, we had the honor of engaging in illuminating Q&A sessions with filmmakers Amna Hadžić, Zulfikar Filandra, and-

On Friday, April 26th, 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟑 𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 brought a whirlwind of emotions and insights on screen! 🎥 We were immersed in a cinematic journey with ‘Red Was My Favorite’ by Saša Peševski, ‘Ocean Without a Floor’ by Amna Hadžić, ‘Victory’ by Zulfikar Filandra, -

-session featuring director Mersiha Husagić and producers of ‘Cherry Juice’. 🤩🎬 #BHFF2024 #Travelers #CherryJuice #FIlmFestival #BosnianCinematography

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐 𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 unfolded with captivating stories on the big screen! 🎬 On Thursday April 25th, we were mesmerized by ‘Travelers’ by Mirza Ajnadžić and ‘Cherry Juice’ by Mersiha Husagić. The evening was topped off with an enlightening Q&A-

#BosnianCinematography #NYC

The excitement continues with engaging Q&As and conversations with our talented filmmaker guests. Join us until Saturday, April 27th, at the iconic SVA Theatre in New York City for more enriching experiences! 🍿🗽 #BHFF2024 #BHFFNYC #BHFF #Day1 #BosnianPot #FilmFestival

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟏 𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 brought unforgettable moments! 🎬✨ A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for the Opening Ceremony and the screening of ‘Bosnian Pot’ Wednesday night, followed by an insightful Q&A session with the director, Pavo Marinković.-

𝐁𝐇𝐅𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 🎬🎉🙌 The 20th Annual #BHFF opened this Wednesday, April 24th! 🤩 Join us for a whirlwind of films, special guests, and unforgettable experiences as we celebrate two decades of storytelling excellence! 🙌 #BHFFNYC