Me, My Roma Family and Woody Allen. Laura Halilovac Documentary

This film won the UCCA Prize 2009 at the Bellaria Film Festival in Italy. Laura's ability ability to describe as the jury out described a soft, at times ironic, but always direct way her own story, that of her family, and the the difficult conditions of Gypsies in Italy. The UCCA Prize is awarded to the top two documentaries at the festival, and the prize-winning films receive the opportunity to be screened in at least 20 Italian cities.

Halilovic wants viewers to become acquainted with her family, friends, and all who have stood by her over the years. She even gives voice to those who do not approve of her family's presence in the neighborhood. Using her family's story, Halilovic provides a view of a culture still unknown to many.

Laura Halilovic wanted to become a director since the age of nine, and as a child she told her parents that she wanted to become Woody Allen.