13 Feb 2014
Destruction of Silence
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Anna, a young photojournalist from Berlin, travels to Serbia to make a photo documentary about refugees. Upon her arrival to Belgrade, Serbia's capital, Anna finds out that she can't go about her task the way she had planned. Through the cabdriver Dzeki, she meets the distrustful but interesting young refugee Maja who works at a nearby fast food restaurant. Miserable with her life in Serbia, Maja dreams of a new beginning somewhere abroad. In an attempt to successfully finish her project, Anna starts photographing Maja, secretly making a documentary about her. Blinded by the wish to change her life, Maja doesn't realize Anna's true intentions.
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Leni Wesselman Ana
Jelena Rakočević Maja
Nenad Okanović Džeki
Boris Komnenić Luka
Heiko Pinkowski Rainer
Elisabeth Degen Rike
Milan Kovačević Darko
Nađa Nedeljković Young Maja
Višnja Obradović Fatima
Ružica Sokić Ruža
Jelica Sretenović Smilja
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