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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — After nearly two years of unrelenting slaughter, siege and wartime nastiness here, who’d think there would still be enough time and energy for plain old m… ...
War Casts Large Shadow On Sarajevo Film Screens. August 23, 2007. By Jonathan Finer. ... "If all of us had been in Sarajevo during the siege, 100 would be afflicted." ...
The shadow Ratko Mladic cast over Bosnia persists nearly 20 years after he led Serb military forces in Europe's bloodiest conflict since World War II. Bosnia's Serbs revere him for ...
The Bosnian War, from 1992 to 1995, left 100,000 dead and forced more than 2 million people to flee their homes. It led to the disintegration of Yugoslavia. During the 44-month siege of Sarajevo ...
I know the significance of this milestone because 30 years ago, I lived through a nearly four-year siege as a child in Sarajevo, Bosnia during the Bosnian War.
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — If you find yourself on Ferhadija street behind the old synagogue at noon, close your eyes and listen to the bells from the Catholic cathedral and the Serb… ...
Remembering Sarajevo’s War-Time Movie Club Where Tickets Cost a Cigarette (But You Had to Watch Out for Snipers) In 1993, during the siege of Sarajevo, film fans started a movie club, laying the ...
Some 100,000 people were killed during the war that lasted nearly four years, including 14 members of Ismic’s own family. At least 12,000 are estimated to have been killed in Sarajevo alone.
JASMINKO HALILOVIC: One of my friends during the war was killed, and she was killed by a sniper. And this was an event in 1994, which really, I would say, marked the war for me.
And now, two decades after its beginning in the four-year siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War of Independence, the festival is back for the 20th time.
Although the film features an awe inspiring U2 performance during a 1997 post-war concert celebrating the city’s hard-fought triumph over ethnic nationalism, “Kiss the Future” is not a shiny ...
But I’ve moved on from the Bosnian War. Now I’m writing a screenplay set during the Ukrainian war. I was in Kyiv, last year, and there’s a story that I want to do there.