Director
Jasmila Žbanić
Jasmila Žbanić
- Date of birth
- Age
- 51
- Place of birth
- Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia [now Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina]
- Citizenship
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Occupations
- film director, screenwriter, film producer, video artist, actor, director
Biography
Jasmila Žbanić is a film writer and director from Bosnia and Herzegovina, best known for winning the Golden Bear at the International Filmfestival Berlin in 2006 for her feature film "Grbavica". She's a graduate of the Department for Theater and Film Directing at the Academy of Performing Arts, Sarajevo.
Education
- University of Sarajevo
- Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo
Awards
- European Film Award for Best Director2021 Quo Vadis, Aida?
- European Film Award for Best Film2021 Quo Vadis, Aida?
Nominations
- European Film Award for Best Film2006 Grbavica
- European Film Award for Best Director2021 Quo Vadis, Aida?
- European Film Award for Best Screenwriter2021 Quo Vadis, Aida?
Education and awards: Wikidata information may be incomplete. Wikidata · Updated: 2026-10-24
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