The 37-year-old actress-turned-director stepped behind the camera last year to make &quot;In the Land of Blood and Honey&quot;, about a romance between a Serbian soldier and a Bosnian woman during the 1990s war in the troubled region. <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2012/jul/angelina.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 577px; " /> Angelina Jolie. Pic/Santa Banta Her efforts were praised by government officials at the Assembly of Sarajevo Canton Parliament for drawing attention to the area and they decided to award her with a special citizenship prize. Jolie flew into the country this week and she stepped onstage during the 18th Sarajevo Film Festival on July 7 to officially accept her honour. &quot;The time I spent and the people I met in Bosnia have changed me forever. I can&#39;t tell you how much it means to me to be named an honorary citizen of Sarajevo, a city so dear to my heart,&quot; she said.

Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has accepted the honorary citizen of Sarajevo prize while attending the Bosnia and Herzegovina capital's film festival

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