When we first meet the iron picker in question, Nazif Mujic goes about a modest routine on autopilot: He and his colleagues travel around the desolate, snowy landscape rummaging through garbage and ...
Oscar-winning No Man’s Land filmmaker Danis Tanovic is taking a break from telling stories that reflect his experiences having lived through a devastating war in his native Bosnia, turning to the ...
The fragile nature of the world we live in is such that anti-war films can perhaps never lose their timelessness. And when we speak of No Man’s Land (2001), one of the finest anti-war satires of ...
Like many Bosnians of his generation, Danis Tanovic, director of No Man’s Land, grew up watching movies about World War II in which “our” guys—the partisans—always beat the Nazis. The movies were ...
“The one negative criticism I’ve heard is that the relationship between tragedy and comedy is so perfect that it becomes suspicious. I take it as a complement.” indieWIRE’s Anthony Kaufman spoke with ...
Hundreds of movies have been made about the horrors of war, but few filmmakers have seen those horrors firsthand. Bosnian writer/director Danis Tanovic was studying film when the war in Bosnia erupted ...
Oscar-winning Bosnian director Danis Tanovic (No Man's Land) is planning his firstBosnian-shot film. The project is an adaptation of Croatianjournalist Ivica Djikic'sdebut novel Circus Columbia.
"> "I like to say that this is a serious film with a good sense of humor," says Bosnian writer/director Danis Tanovic, speaking recently at a roundtable interview in Los Angeles about his acclaimed ...
Danis Tanovic says he would give his place to The Lunchbox if he could. And he is not saying it because he is one of the around 20 co-producers of the Irrfan Khan-starrer. The Film Federation of India ...
Oscar-winning Bosnian director Danis Tanovic (No Man's Land) is planning his firstBosnian-set film. The project is an adaptation of Croatianjournalist Ivica Djikic'sdebut novel Circus Columbia.