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Ena Sendijarević

Bosnian-Dutch film director and screen writer · Bosnia and Herzegovina · On the map · Directors · Born 1987 · age 39

Ena Sendijarević is a Bosnian-Dutch filmmaker and screenwriter known for her distinctive blend of surrealism, satire, and sharp social commentary and exploration of themes such as power, identity, sexuality and migration.

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2023Silver Hugo Award for Best DirectorAwardSweet DreamsFilm, 2023Director, Writer2022Rules of WarFilm, Producer2019Take Me Somewhere NiceFilm, Director, Writer2016ImportFilm, Director, Writer2014FernwehFilm, Director, Writer2013HomunculusFilm, WriterTravelers Into the NightFilm, 2013Director, Writer1987Born

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Silver Hugo Award for Best Director2023
Golden Calf for Best Director
Variety's 10 Directors to Watch

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Her notable works include Import (2016), which premiered at the Cannes Directors' Fortnight; Take Me Somewhere Nice (2019), winner of the Heart of Sarajevo Award for Best Feature Film; and Sweet Dreams (2023), a satirical exploration of Dutch colonialism that premiered to critical acclaim.

Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1987 · age 39

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