Directed by Nihad Ademi

Logline: A true story of hope, ethnic cleansing and letting go.

Synopsis: The documentary follows Canadian filmmaker, Nihad Ademi, who returns home to Bosnia 23 years after being released from the worst concentration camp since the World War II. White Balloon is both a haunting personal odyssey and a heartfelt documentary of hope and inspiration.

Distribution Contact: WFG

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RUNTIME: 29 Minutes
GENRE: Documentary
PRODUCTION FORMAT: HD
LANGUAGE: English
LOCATION: Manitoba
KEYWORDS: Biography, Refugee, Genocide, Bosnian War, Ethnic Cleansing, Culturally Diverse Filmmaker

Director's Statement: This film is inevitably about hope and letting go. As Nihad recalls: "the hardest part was returning to the site of the camp and walking the rooms where I lost friends, family, and mentors to the darkest realities of war and human cruelty."