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Take Me Somewhere Nice (2019)

Take Me Somewhere Nice poster
Directed by
Ena Sendijarević
Genre
drama film, road movie
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Netherlands
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
16
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman travels from the Netherlands to Bosnia to visit her sick father. She ends up stuck in a strange border town without a passport.

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What happens

Take Me Somewhere Nice is a 2019 Dutch-Bosnian drama film written and directed by Ena Sendijarević. In July 2019, it was shortlisted as one of the nine films in contention to be the Dutch entry for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not selected. It premiered in the Hivos Tiger competition of the Rotterdam Filmfestival, where it won the Special Jury Award for Outstanding Artistic Achievement. was subsequently selected for Cannes' Acid selection and it also won the Heart of Sarajevo award for Best Feature Film at the Sarajevo Film Festival and was named Best Feature Film at the Seoul International Women's Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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