Jasmila Zbanic, who won best director for “Quo Vadis, Aida?”, insists on blaming individuals, not ethnic groups, for atrocities committed as Yugoslavia imploded, a stance that can anger all sides.
The Balkans face their #MeToo moment
There was uproar after a Serbian actor accused her acting teacher of repeated rape. Women from Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia are raising their voices. The Balkan #MeToo movement has just started.
Young women who want to change the system in Balkan countries. They ve established the initiative I didn t ask for it in Sarajevo: Matea Mavrak, Ana Tikvic, Asja Krsmanovic, Nadine Micic (from left to right)
The new year started with a scandal in Serbia. Several women accused well-known acting teacher and director Miroslav Mika Aleksic of rape and sexual abuse. All of them were students at his acting school and at least one of them was underage when the alleged abuse happened.