Jasmin (Jasmin Geljo) fled in the 1990s from Bosnia to Toronto, Canada. He is enthusiastic about his past as a celebrated television actor in Sarajevo. Alongside his work on building sites, he gets an acting job in a low-budget film. With his fictional family, he takes his place in a car on the set. After […]
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We meet Jasmin Geljo and Cynthia Ashperger, stars of The Waiting Room, a poignant film about being forced to start a new life in a new country. https://www.bttoronto.ca/videos/4925909754001/
Jasmin Geljo is nominated for Best Actor at this year’s Canadian Screen Awards. But the road there hasn’t been without some major bumps — as he tells us in this edition of Storytellers, where artists share some of the most critical moments in their creative lives. In the 1980s, Geljo was an easily recognizable face on Yugoslavian television. He played Mima, a character […]