THE SREBRENICA TAPE - FROM DAD, FOR ALISA
Austria, Germany 2025 – Director: Chiara Sambuchi – Original language: Bosnian, English, Italian, Serbian – Subtitles: English – Length: 88 min.
As a child, Alisa survived the Yugoslav Wars just a few kilometres from the border to Bosnia. Her father Sejfo, a Bosnian, and her mother, a Serb, remained in Srebrenica. Sejfo recorded messages for his daughter on VHS cassettes. We accompany her as she uses the material to search for traces of her father and thereby the genocide that took place. Sara Gómez
Content warning: This film deals with genocide.
World premiere
Biography
Chiara Sambuchi studied philosophy and classical guitar and worked as a producer for RAI in Berlin. She went on to direct documentaries and reports for European broadcasters including ARD, ARTE, ZDF, YLE and RAI.
Filmography (selection)
THE DEAL, DE 2022, 89 min.
THE CITY OF WOMEN – TODAY, IT/DE 2013, 91 min.
No youth rating
German title: DAS SREBREICA TAPE – VON PAPA, FÜR ALISA. Writer: Chiara Sambuchi. Camera: Paolo Pisacane. Sound: Grancesco Guarnaccia. Editing: Claudia Linzer, Torsten Striegnitz. Music: Hannes Gill, Luca Ciut. Production: DOCDAYS Productions GmbH. Producer: Antje Boehmert. International Sales: First Hand Films.
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