Grbavica was one of 19 films competing for this year's festival's top honors, with most of the movies exploring the hard edge of life and politically charged issues.
"I am dreaming this," said 31-year-old Zbanic at the Gala award ceremony event in Berlin. It was her debut feature film.
Zbanic went on to say: "I would like to take the opportunity to remind us all of the fact that the war criminals Radovan Karadzic and s still live undisturbed in Europe."
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