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202598 min12documentary

9.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Refugee Crisis Conflict

Home Game

202598 min12documentary

9.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

At 22, Lidija Zelović fled Bosnia-Herzegovina during the war and now lives between her homeland and Amsterdam, grappling with her identity as a refugee.

Refugee Crisis Conflict

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At 22, Lidija Zelović fled Bosnia-Herzegovina during the war and now lives between her homeland and Amsterdam, grappling with her identity as a refugee.

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Lidija Zelović fled Bosnia-Herzegovina at 22 during the war. Now living in Amsterdam, she reflects on her experiences as a refugee. The film details her struggles with identity and the stigma of being labeled a ‘refugee.’ Zelović’s story illustrates the lasting effects of conflict on individuals and the challenges faced by those uprooted by war. The documentary runs for 98 minutes.

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