22 films will compete across the 28th Sarajevo Film Festival Competition Programme – Documentary Films. Of the selections, 8 films will be world premieres and will be received by a jury consisting of Director Hilal Baydarov, director Salome Jashi and Artistic Director of Movies that Matter Margje de Koning.
Sarajevo Film Festival Documentary Competition
- DIARY OF A BRIDE OF CHRIST Marta Smerechynska (Ukraine, 2021, 90 min.) – World premiere
- LIGHTS OF SARAJEVO Srđan Perkić (Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2022, 68 min.) – World premiere
- LITURGY OF ANTI-TANK OBSTACLES, Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk (Ukraine, USA, 2022, 12 min.) – World premiere
- PAYING A VISIT TO FORTUNA Mátyás Kálmán (Hungary, Croatia, 2022, 74 min.) – World premiere
- SHADOWED BY THE PLANE TREE Aynur Elgunesh (Azerbaijan, 2022, 18 min.) – World premiere
- THE CHALICE. OF SONS AND DAUGHTERS Cătălina Tesăr, Dana Bunescu (Romania, 2022, 83 min.) – World premiere
- THE FILM FACTORY Silvestar Kolbas (Croatia, 2022, 15 min.) – World premiere
- TOO CLOSE, Botond Püsök (Romania, Hungary, 2022, 85 min.) – World premiere
- BABAJANJA, Ante Zlatko Stolica (Croatia, 2022, 14 min.) – International premiere
- RETREAT, Anabela Angelovska (North Macedonia, Germany, 2022, 30 min.) – International premiere
- WE, … COMPOSITION, Visar Jusufi (Kosovo, Germany, 2022, 15 min.) – International premiere
- BIGGER THAN TRAUMA Vedrana Pribačić (Croatia, 2022, 91 min.) – European premiere
- ANOTHER SPRING Mladen Kovačević (Serbia, France, Qatar, 2022, 90 min.) – Regional premiere
- A PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL Ilian Metev, Ivan Chertov, Zlatina Teneva (Bulgaria, Germany, 2022, 107 min.) – Regional premiere
- ATONAL GLOW Alexander Koridze (Georgia, 2022, 67 min.) – Regional premiere
- BEAUTY OF THE BEAST, Anna Eszter Nemes (Hungary, Serbia, 2022, 47 min.) – Regional premiere
- FRAGILE MEMORY, Igor Ivanko (Ukraine, 2022, 85 min.) – Regional premiere
- LIVING TOGETHER Thomas Fürhapter (Austria, 2022, 90 min.) – Regional premiere
- MICROBIOME, Stavros Petropoulos (Greece, 2021, 27 min.) – Regional premiere
- NO PLACE FOR YOU IN OUR TOWN Nikolay Stefanov (Bulgaria, 2022, 81 min.) – Regional premiere
- RIBS Farah Hasanbegović (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Belgium, Portugal, 2022, 9 min.) – Regional premiere
- MUSEUM OF THE REVOLUTION Srđan Keča (Serbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, 2021, 91 min.) – B&H premiere