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In the former Yugolsavia there are monuments to various resistance fighters. For the UK, statues of historical figures have recently become the site of ferocious debate, at the heart of which is a wider battle over how people should remember the past, and who should be remembered for what.
There are no traditional monuments to Sonja VujanoviÄ, a member of the Yugolsav Partisans, a lifelong communist and a survivor of Auschwitz. With Landscapes of Resistance Sonjaâs granddaughter Ana, along with her partner Marta Popovida, attempt to make a filmic monument. Over a decade in the making, the film sees Marta and Ana interview Sonja about her wartime experiences, in the cramped Belgrade flat she shares with her second husband Ivo (her first husband Stava was killed during the war) and their cat.Â