2026Nominee
Career Highlight
I Plant My Hand in the Garden
Boris Hadžija
Director · Producer · Writer
Biography
Boris Hadžija is a Serbian/Montenegrin filmmaker and pianist based in Berlin. After his master studies in classical piano at the FMU in Belgrade, he studied film directing at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB). His work includes short films, Mother is a Natural Sinner (2024, Locarno Film Festival), Yugotransport (2023, IFFR), as well as his debut feature, I Plant my Hand in the Garden (2026, Venice Film Festival / Giornate degli Autori).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2022Nominee
Best Picture
Mother Prays All Day Long
2021Nominee
Best Director
Ein einfaches Ereignis
Career Highlights
2023Highlight
Best Writing
Yugotransport - We Are All on the Same Bus
2024Highlight
Best Director
Mother Is a Natural Sinner
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I Plant My Hand in the Garden
Mother Is a Natural Sinner