Original Title: Izbjeglica 532

Year: 2015

Length: 14 minutes
Film Category: Short Feature

Cast & Credits

Director: Goran Kapetanović

Screenplay: Goran Kapetanovic, China Åhlander

Director Of Photography: 

Editor: Alexandra Gowin, China Åhlander

Music: Jörgen Wernefeldt

Producer: China Åhlander

Cinematographer: Ita Zbroniec-Zajt

Cast: Enis Tuka, Haric Muric, Timur Vilic, Aldin Kajmovic, Mersim Saljevic

Film Synopsis:

The unaccompanied refugee Sevko, 12, tries to cope with his new life in Sweden. He is struggling between hope and despair, waiting for news from the war zone in Bosnia. Being bullied by the other young refugees, he decides to throw a party his own way.

Director's Biography

Goran Kapetanovic was born in 1974 in Sarajevo. Since 1992, he lives in Sweden. Goran graduated from Dramatiska Institutet – University College of Film, Radio, Television and Theatre with a Major in Film Directing. After his graduation, he directed a TV film for Swedish television, and several commercials in Scandinavia.

He was teacher mentor for filmmakers from Rwanda Cinema in Kigali, Rwanda 2005-2007.

His earlier short films "Echo and A family" , have been awarded with 18 international prizes, including: Best Nordic Examination, Nordisk Filmfestival, Denmark, 2005; Best Foreign Drama, International Student Film Festival, Hollywood, USA, 2005; First Prize On the Road - 13th Intl. Art Film Festival, Bratislava, Slovakia, 2005; First Prize Film School, Rubber Giraffe - festival Court 18, Paris, France, 2005; Silver Award – 4th Intl. Student Film, Beijing, China, 2006; Best Director – 10th Ourense Intl. Independent Film Festival, Ourense, Spain, 2006; Airone d’Oro – 56th Intl. Short Film Festival, Montecatini, Italy, 2005; Jameson Short Film Award – Stockholm, Sweden, 2004.