Dijanina deca / Dianas Children

Documentary film titled “Diana’s Children” is a story of a woman who saved more than 7,500 Serbian children from the Ustashi concentration camp Jasenovac in the Independent State of Croatia. Diana Obexer Budisavljević, an Austrian woman marred to a Serb, organised the largest relief operation for saving children in World War II. A German Oskar Schindler saved the lives of more than 1,000 Polish Jews. Irena Sendler organised a campaign to rescue approximately 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw ghetto, and Diana Budisavljević saved more than 7,500 Serbian children from certain death. On the grounds of Jasenovac Camp Complex, the largest of its kind in the Balkans, 19,433 Serbian, Jewish and Roma children were killed. “Diana’s Children” is a story of compassionate people in the hardest of times. The documentary film “Diana’s Children” was filmed in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Austria and Serbia. It features former inmates of Jasenovac and eminent historians and scholars of the World War II peri