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IN THE NAME OF THE SON (U ime sina)
Color – 25min. – 2007 – Drama – U.S.A./Bosnia Herzegovina/India
In Bosnian, with English subtitles

Written and Directed by: Harun Mehmedinovic
Producer: Vikram Singh
Production company: American Film institute
Co-producers: Edin Saracevic, Igor Ridanovic, Kumar Raswant
Camera: Jason Raswant
Music: Pinar Toprak
Cast: Sergej Trifunovic, Jack Dimich, Elvedin Slipac, Ingrid Walters

After escaping execution, Tarik, a Bosnian prisoner of war, immigrates to the United States looking to leave his past behind. Years later, the man who spared his life shows up on Tarik’s doorstep asking for a favor: he wants to die.

Director Harun Mehmedinovic
Harun spent most of his childhood in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, a city that was under siege for nearly five years. Upon the conclusion of the Bosnian war in 1996, he moved to the United States and began working as a freelance designer, winning several international awards in Web and graphic design, including recognition from the US Senate in 1998. Harun recently completed his BA degree at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he studied screenwriting and theater directing. During his four years at UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television, Harun directed two short films and participated in over twenty films as a director of photography.

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Harun Mehmedinovic
5640 Franklin Ave. #102
Los Angeles, CA 90028
www.afi.org
www.nameoftheson.com

 

 
     
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