Director
Aida Begić
50 years · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (now Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina) · 10 films
She graduated in Film and Theater Directing from the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo in 2000. Her graduation film "The First Death Experience" has been screened at more than twenty international film festivals. This film participated in the 54th Cannes Film Festival – Official Cinefondation Selection and later received five awards: Best Short Film – 6th Ourense Film Festival, Spain, 2002; Critics' Award – 30th Huesca Film Festival, Spain, 2002; Methexis Award – MedFilm Festival, Italy, 2002; Special Jury Mention – 9th Archipelago New Media Film Festival and Short Film, Italy, 2001. Aida Begić is an assistant professor in directing (Prof. Haris Pašović) at the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo. She made a number of commercials, videos and promotional films. In 2004, she and Elma Tataragic founded the production company MAMAFILM.
Best known for
Filmography 10
A Ballad
2022 · Director, Writer
Scenes from the Life of BH Film
2022 · Self
Bato
2021 · Producer
Never Leave Me
2018 · Writer, Director
On Plex
On (Dis)Covering
2016 · Self
The Bridges of Sarajevo
2014 · Director
Children of Sarajevo
2012 · Writer, Director
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
2012 · Director, Writer
Snow
2008 · Director, Writer
First Death Experience
2001 · Director, Writer