Adis Bakrač

Adis Bakrač (b. 1974, Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina) graduated in direction from the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo in 1999. In 1998 his film A Little Story of Happiness (Mala priča o sreči) took the BH Kinoteka festival award for Best Short Film. He attracted international recognition for his short documentary Abyss (Bezdan, 2000), which won the Silver Medal at the UNICA festival in Roermond, Holland, and was selected for the documentary film competition at the Karlovy Vary IFF in 2000. His feature films and documentaries have also screened at numerous other international festivals. He debuted in feature film in 2009 with the drama Bare Skin (Gola koža). Bakrač works for television and lectures in screenwriting and film direction in courses organised by the Bosnia and Herzegovina Kinoteka. He is also an accomplished playwright.

MFF Karlovy Vary