Aida Begić
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 9, 1976
- Birthplace
- Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (now Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
She graduated in Film and Theater Directing from the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo in 2000. Her graduation film "The First Death Experience" has been screened at more than twenty international film festivals. This film participated in the 54th Cannes Film Festival – Official Cinefondation Selection and later received five awards: Best Short Film – 6th Ourense Film Festival, Spain, 2002; Critics' Award – 30th Huesca Film Festival, Spain, 2002; Methexis Award – MedFilm Festival, Italy, 2002; Special Jury Mention – 9th Archipelago New Media Film Festival and Short Film, Italy, 2001. Aida Begić is an assistant professor in directing (Prof. Haris Pašović) at the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo. She made a number of commercials, videos and promotional films. In 2004, she and Elma Tataragic founded the production company MAMAFILM.
Filmography
A Ballad 2022
Director, Writer, Producer
Scenes from the Life of BH Film 2022
as Self
Bato 2021
Producer
Never Leave Me 2018
Director, Writer
On (Dis)Covering 2016
as Self
The Bridges of Sarajevo 2014
Director
Children of Sarajevo 2012
Director, Writer, Producer
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul 2012
Director, Writer
Snow 2008
Director, Idea, Writer
- North Went Mad
North Went Mad 2003
Director, Writer
First Death Experience 2001
Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.