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Sarajevo Ground Zero: SAGA's Films of Crime and Resistance

A documentary about the siege of Sarajevo which consists of a compilation of short films shot in 1992 and 1993, during the siege, by a group of multi-ethnic film makers from Sarajevo (SAGA) who were committed to document the destruction and resistance of their home town. The documentary includes com...

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Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Subjects:
[Nationalisms/Autonomist and Separatist movements, Sexualities/LGBT movements, Human rights organizations, Environmentalist and anti-nuclear movements, Feminist movements/Women's movements, Capitalism/Anti-capitalist movements/anti-globalization movements, Military Conflicts and Activities, Censorship]
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:e11e6e5d-b058-4ad0-a2ae-b8553a7fd133
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Summary:A documentary about the siege of Sarajevo which consists of a compilation of short films shot in 1992 and 1993, during the siege, by a group of multi-ethnic film makers from Sarajevo (SAGA) who were committed to document the destruction and resistance of their home town. The documentary includes commentary from “New York Times” correspondent John Burns and American author and political activist Susan Sontag, as well as an interview with Borislav Herak, a Serb soldier who murdered and raped civilians.

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