Open Cage

Open Cage

68 mins | Drama | June 13, 2015

Anna, a young photojournalist from Berlin, travels to Serbia to make a photo documentary about refugees. Upon her arrival to Belgrade, Serbia's capital, Anna finds out that she can't go about her task the way she had planned. Through the cabdriver Dzeki, she meets the distrustful but interesting young refugee Maja who works at a nearby fast food restaurant. Miserable with her life in Serbia, Maja dreams of a new beginning somewhere abroad. In an attempt to successfully finish her project, Anna starts photographing Maja, secretly making a documentary about her. Blinded by the wish to change her life, Maja doesn't realize Anna's true intentions.

Open Cage

68 mins | Drama | June 13, 2015

Open Cage
Anna, a young photojournalist from Berlin, travels to Serbia to make a photo documentary about refugees. Upon her arrival to Belgrade, Serbia's capital, Anna finds out that she can't go about her task the way she had planned. Through the cabdriver Dzeki, she meets the distrustful but interesting young refugee Maja who works at a nearby fast food restaurant. Miserable with her life in Serbia, Maja dreams of a new beginning somewhere abroad. In an attempt to successfully finish her project, Anna starts photographing Maja, secretly making a documentary about her. Blinded by the wish to change her life, Maja doesn't realize Anna's true intentions.
Producers Produkcija ETM, Nema Love Filmkolektiv Berlin
Original title Otvoreni kavez
Directors Siniša Galić
Writers Jelena Ružić, Siniša Galić

Cast

Nenad Okanović

as Džeki

Boris Komnenić

as Luka

Heiko Pinkowski

as Rainer

Elisabeth Degen

as Rike

Nađa Nedeljković

as Young Maja

Višnja Obradović

as Fatima

Ružica Sokić

as Ruža

Jelica Sretenović

as Smilja