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Quo Vadis, Aida? review – shattering return to Srebrenica – The Guardian

Through the eyes of a translator moving between the different ethnic factions, director Jasmila Žbanić musters real tragic power and clear-eyed compassion revisiting…

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Theres a real tragic power in this almost unbearably brutal and shocking movie from writer-director Jasmila bani about the Srebrenica massacre in 1995 during the Bosnian war, in which more than 8,000 unarmed Bosnian Muslims sheltering in a so-called UN safe area were slaughtered: the biggest civilian atrocity in Europe since the second world war. Dutch UN peacekeeping soldiers in powder-blue helmets had been unable to stop Bosnian Serb forces swaggering into their compound undisciplined, jacked…

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