As If I Am Not There

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• Genre(s): Drama, War
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Juanita Wilson
• Cast(s): Nataša Petrović, Feđa Štukan, Stellan Skarsgård, Miraj Grbić, Jelena Jovanova See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h 49min
• Music: Kiril Džajkovski
• Award(s): IFTA 2011 (Won)
  New Voices/New Visions Grand Jury Prize 2011 (Nominated) Awards List
• Similar To: My Dead Friend Zoe, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
• Story:
  A harsh dose of cinematic realism about a harsh time-the Bosnian War of the 1990s-Juanita Wilson's drama is taken from true stories revealed during the International Criminal Tribunal in The Hague. Samira is a modern schoolteacher in Sarajevo who takes a job in a small country village just as the war is beginning to ramp up. When Serbian soldiers overrun the village, shoot the men and keep the women as laborers (the older ones) and sex objects (the younger ones), Samira is subjected to the basest form of treatment imaginable
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